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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 [Internet]

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Sistematic Review

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Structural and chiropractic

Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2017 Apr.

Authors:

P G Shekelle, N M Paige, I M Miake-Lye, J M Beroes, M S Booth, R Shanman

Abstract.

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.

Publication Date:

2017 Apr

OEID:

5759

Shekelle, GP., Paige, MN., Miake-lye, MI., Beroes, MJ., Booth, SM., Shanman, R. (2017) 'The Effectiveness and Harms of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for the Treatment of Acute Neck and Lower Back Pain: A Systematic Review [Internet]', Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2017 Apr.