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The effectiveness and harms of spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of acute neck and lower back pain : a systematic review / prepared for Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Health Services Research & Development Service ; prepared by Evidence-based Synthesis Program (ESP) West Los Angeles VA Medical Center ; principal investigator, Paul G. Shekelle ; co-investigators, Neil M. Paige ; research associates, Isomi M. Miake-Lye, Jessica M. Beroes, Marika Suttorp Booth, Roberta Shanman.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Shekelle, Paul G., author.
Contributor:
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health Services Research and Development Service, issuing body.
Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (U.S.)
West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. Evidence-Based Synthesis Program Center
Series:
Evidence-based synthesis program (Series)
Evidence-based synthesis program
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spinal adjustment--United States.
Spinal adjustment.
Backache--Chiropractic treatment--United States.
Backache.
Neck pain--Chiropractic treatment--United States.
Neck pain.
Outcome assessment (Medical care).
Backache--Chiropractic treatment.
United States.
Manipulation, Chiropractic.
Neck Pain--therapy.
Acute Pain--therapy.
Treatment Outcome.
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care.
Outcome Assessment, Health Care.
Medical Subjects:
Manipulation, Chiropractic.
Neck Pain--therapy.
Acute Pain--therapy.
Treatment Outcome.
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care.
Outcome Assessment, Health Care.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv, 75 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Health Services Research & Development Service, April 2017.
Summary:
Back pain and neck pain are among the most common symptoms prompting patients to seek care. Many treatments are used for back pain. Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is a treatment option available in VA. In order to better understand the potential role of SMT in treating acute back or neck pain, VA requested an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence.
Notes:
"April 2017."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 47-53).
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (VA, viewed December 23, 2020).
OCLC:
1003293391

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