Monday, April 29, 2013

Manipulation shown to be better than drug for low back pain

New double blind comparison study from the prestigious Spine Journal showing manipulation ( adjustments) significantly more effective than an anti-inflammatory drug or placebo for low back pain.
There was also recent study showing manipulation was better than anti-inflammatory drugs for neck pain.

Spinal High-Velocity Low Amplitude Manipulation in Acute Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial in Comparison With Diclofenac and Placebo

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