Marc Bronson

Correlation between Findings in Physical Examination, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Nerve Conduction Studies in Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Caused by Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation Abnormal neurological examination findings can be used to predict nerve root compression in MRI examination. On the contrary,…

TACAN Is an Ion Channel Involved in Sensing Mechanical Pain Although the mechanisms for some of these functions have been identified, the molecules essential to the sense of pain have remained elusive. Here we report identification of TACAN (Tmem120A), an…

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Back beliefs in patients with low back pain: a primary care cohort studyThe strongest association was with severe disability (4.0 points (95% CI 3.3–4.6) lower BBQ than no disability). Negative beliefs were related to more severe LBP at baseline and…

Do People With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Have Impaired Motor Imagery? A Meta-analytical Systematic Review of the Left/Right Judgment Task“The aim of this study was to conduct a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature to answer the following question:…

Placebos in Australian general practice: A national survey of physician use, beliefs and attitudesMost Australian GPs surveyed have used a placebo in practice, with active placebos more commonly used than inert placebos. Consistent with international guidelines, most GPs endorse the…

The safety of spinal manipulative therapy in children under 10 years: a rapid review The risk of moderate and severe adverse events is unknown in children treated with SMT. It is unclear whether SMT increases the risk of adverse events in…

Gut microbiota mediates intermittent-fasting alleviation of diabetes-induced cognitive impairment Cognitive decline is one of the complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Intermittent fasting (IF) is a promising dietary intervention for alleviating T2D symptoms, but its protective effect on diabetes-driven cognitive…

A case of multiple Vertebrobasilar artery fenestration misdiagnosed as vertebral artery dissection The triple fenestration at vertebrobasilar artery with basilar tip artery aneurysm is extremely rare, and the fenestration at the V1 segment of vertebral artery was easily misdiagnosed as…

Baseline Characteristics May Help Indicate the Best Choice of Health Care Provider for Back Pain Patients in Primary Care: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study. Known prognostic factors related differently to outcomes in the 2 settings, suggesting that some subgroups…