RESEARCH LIBRARY
Back Pain
Headache
Cost-Effectiveness
Neck Pain
Safety
Wellness
Sports
Children
Back Pain
The AHCPR Guideline
Bigos S, Bowyer O, et al. "Acute Low Back Problems in Adults.
Clinical Practice Guideline," Number 14, Rockville, Maryland:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health
Service, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, AHCPR Pub.
No. 95-0642; December 1994.
Chronic spinal pain - a randomized clinical trial comparing
medication, acupuncture, and spinal manipulation.
Giles LGF, Muller R.Spine 2003;28:1490-1503.
The Koes Clinical Trial
Koes BW, Bouter LM, et al. British Medical Journal. March 7,
1992; Vol. 304, No. 6827, pp. 601-605.
The RAND study
Shekelle PG, Adams A, et al. "The Appropriateness of Spinal
Manipulation for Low-Back Pain: Indications and Ratings by a
Multidisciplinary Expert Panel." RAND corporation, Santa Monica,
California; 1991.
United Kingdom back pain exercise and manipulation (UK BEAM)
randomised trial: cost effectiveness of physical treatments for
back pain in primary care
UK BEAM Trial Team. BMJ 2004;329:doi:10.1136/bmj.38282.669225.AE
Headache
The Boline Study
Boline, PD, Kassak, K, et al. "Journal of Manipulative and
Physiological therapeutics." March/April 1995; Vol. 18, No. 3,
pp.148-154.
The Duke Study
McCrory DC, et al. "Evidence Report: Behavioral and Physical
Treatments for Tension-type and Cervicogenic Headache." Duke
University Evidence-Based Practice Center, Durham, North
Carolina, January 2001.
The Nelson Migraine Study
Nelson CF, et al. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological
Therapeutics. October 1999; Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 517-522.
Cost-Effectiveness
Testimony to the Department of Veterans Affairs' Chiropractic
Advisory Committee
"Testimony to the Department of Veterans Affairs' Chiropractic
Advisory Committee." March 25, 2003.
Utilization, Cost, and Effects of Chiropractic Care on Medicare
Program Costs
"Utilization, Cost, and Effects of Chiropractic Care on Medicare
Program Costs" Muse and Associates. American Chiropractic
Association 2001.
Cost Comparison of Chiropractic and Medical Treatment of Common
Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the Literature after
1980
Branson, Richard. "Cost Comparison of Chiropractic and Medical
Treatment of Common Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the
Literature after 1980." Topics in Clinical Chiropractic. 1999;
6(2): 57-68.
The Abt Study
Gaumer GL, Walker A, Su S. "Journal of Manipulative and
Physiological Therapeutics." May 2001; Vol. 24, No. 4, pp.
239-259.
http://www.tnchiro.com/Research.php?topic=7&story=24
Cost Per Case Comparison of Back Injury Claims of Chiropractic
versus Medical Management for Conditions with Identical
Diagnostic Codes
Jarvis, Kelly; Phillips, Reed; Morris, Elliot. "Cost Per Case
Comparison of Back Injury Claims of Chiropractic versus Medical
Management for Conditions with Identical Diagnostic Codes."
Journal of Occupational Medicine 1991; 33(8): 847-852.
Comparative Analysis of Individuals With and Without
Chiropractic Coverage: Patient Characteristics, Utilization, and
Costs
Legorreta AP, et al. Archives of Internal Medicine. October 11,
2004; Vol. 164, No. 18, pp.1985-1992.
The Manga Study
Manga P, Angus D. "Enhanced Chiropractic Coverage under OHIP as
a Means of Reducing Health Care Costs, Attaining Better Health
Outcomes and Achieving Equitable Access to Health Services."
Report to The Ontario Ministry of Health. February, 1998.
Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care in a Managed Care
Setting
Mosley, Carrie; Cohen, Llava; Arnold, Roy. "Cost-effectiveness
of chiropractic care in a managed care setting." The American
Journal of Managed Care 1996; 2: 280-282.
Effects of a managed chiropractic benefit on the use of specific
diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the treatment of low
back and neck pain
Nelson CF, et al. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological
Therapeutics. October 2005; Vol. 28, Iss. 8, pp. 564-569
Disability Low Back Oregon Workers' Compensation Claims.
Part I: Methodology and Clinical Categorization of Chiropractic
and Medical Cases
Nyiendo, Joanne, Lamm, Lester. "Disability Low Back Oregon
Workers' Compensation Claims. Part I: Methodology and Clinical
Categorization of Chiropractic and Medical Cases." Journal of
Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 1991 14(3): 177-184.
Clinical and Cost Outcomes of an Integrative Medicine IPA
Sarnat, Richard,M.D., Winterstein, D.C. "Clinical and Cost
Outcomes of an Integrative Medicine IPA". J Manipulative Physiol
Ther 2004,:27:336-47.
Costs and Recurrences of Chiropractic and Medical Episodes of
Low Back Care
Smith, Monica. Stano, Miron. "Costs and Recurrences of
Chiropractic and Medical Episodes of Low Back Care" Journal of
Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 1997: 20(1): 5-12.
A Comparison of Health Care Costs for Chiropractic and Medical
patients
Stano, Miron. "A Comparison of Health Care Costs for
Chiropractic and Medical patients." Journal of Manipulative and
Physiological Therapeutics 1993: 16(5): 291-299.
The Economic Role of Chiropractic Further Analysis of Relative
Insurance Costs for Low Back Care
Stano, Miron. "The Economic Role of Chiropractic Further
Analysis of Relative Insurance Costs for Low Back Care." Journal
of the Neuromusculoskeletal System 1995; 3(3): 139-144.
Chiropractic and Medical Costs of Low Back Care
Stano, Miron; Smith, Monica. "Chiropractic and Medical Costs of
Low Back Care." Medical Care 34(3): 191-204.
The Effect of Chiropractic Adjustments on Movement Time: A
Pilot Study Using Fitts Law
Effect of Chiropractic Care on Heart Rate Variability and Pain
in a Multisite Clinical Study
The IPA Study
Chronic back pain may shrink the brain
Apkarian AV, Sosa Y, Sonty S, et al. Chronic back pain is
associated with decreased prefrontal and thalamic gray matter
density. The Journal of Neuroscience, Nov. 17, 2004
24(46):10410-10475.
A Study of Education
Coulter I, et al. "Alternative Therapies." September 1998; Vol.
4, No. 5, pp.64-75.
Degenerative changes following spinal fixation in a small animal
model.
Cramer GD, Fournier JT, Henderson CN, Wolcott CC., J
Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2004 Mar-Apr;27(3):141-54.
Self-reported Nonmusculoskeletal Responses to Chiropractic
Intervention: A Multination Survey
Journal of Manipulative and Physiologic Therapuetics, June 2005,
Volume 28, Issue 5, pages 294-302, Leboeuf-Yde et al.
Neck Pain
A Nonsurgical Approach to the Management of Patients with
Cervical Radiculopathy: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Chiropractic "Only Proven Effective Treatment" for Chronic
Whiplash
Khan S, Cook J, Gargan M, Bannister G. A symptomatic
classification of whiplash injury and the implications for
treatment. Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine 1999;21(1):22-25.
Cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and general
practitioner care for neck pain: economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial
Korthals-de Bos IB, Hoving JL, van Tulder MW, Rutten-van Molken
MP, Ader HJ, de Vet HC, Koes BW, Vondeling H, Bouter LM. Ann
Intern Med 2002; 136: 713722
Safety
Overview of Research about Safety
NEUROLOGY Study "Fraught With Design Flaws," According to
American Chiropractic Association
The American Chiropractic Society
What are the Risks of Chiropractic Neck Adjustments?
William J. Lauretti, D.C.
Wellness
Chiropractic patients in a comprehensive home-based geriatric
assessment, follow-up and home promotion program.
Coulter ID et al. Topics in Clinical Chiropractic 1996: June,
Vol 3(2): pgs. 46-55.
Surrogate Indication of DNA Repair in Serum After Long Term
Chiropractic Intervention – A Retrospective Study
Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research
A Longitudinal Assessment of Chiropractic Care Using a Survey of
Self-Rated Health Wellness & Quality of Life:
A Preliminary
Study
Mark J. Marino BIO and Phillippa M. Langrell BIO[Vol 3, No. 2, p
1-9]
Sports
Athletic performance and physiological measures in baseball
players following upper cervical chiropractic care
Schwartzbauer J, Kolber J, Schwartzbauer, DC, Hart, JDC, Zhang
J.J of Vertebral Subluxation Research 1997; 1 (4): 7
The use and role of sport chiropractors in the national football
league
Stump JL, Redwood D. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2002 (Mar-Apr);
25 (3): E2
Children
Ear Infection: A Retrospective Study Examining Improvement from
Chiropractic Care and analyzing influencing factors
Froehle RM J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1996 (Mar-Apr); 19 (3):
169-177
An evaluation of chiropractic manipulation as a treatment of
hyperactivity in children
Giesen JM, Center DB, Leach RA , J Manipulative Physiol Ther
1989 (Oct);12 (5):353-363
An impairment rating analysis of asthmatic children under
chiropractic care
Graham, RL and Pistolese RA. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation
Research 1997: 1 (4): 1-8
Heart rate changes in response to mild mechanical irritation of
the high cervical spinal cord region in infants.
L. E. Kocha, H. Kochb, S. Graumann-Bruntc, D. Stolled, J. M.
Ramireze and K. S. Saternus;Forensic Science International
Volume 128, Issue 3, August 28, 2002, Pages 168-176
The Colic Study
Wiberg JMM, et al. "Journal of Manipulative and Physiological
Therapeutics." October 1999; Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 517-522.
