The Effectiveness of Spinal Manipulative Therapy in Treating Spinal Pain Does Not Depend on the Application Procedures: A Systematic Review and Network Meta …

C Nim, SL Aspinall, CE Cook, LA Corrêa… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2025 - jospt.org
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) application procedures
(ie, target, thrust, and region) impacted changes in pain and disability for adults with spine …

The Impact of Nonpharmacological Interventions on Opioid Use for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Scoping Review

Z Coffee, K Cheng, M Slebodnik, K Mulligan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite the lack of evidence, opioids are still routinely used as a solution to long-term
management for chronic noncancer pain (CNCP). Given the significant risks associated with …

Patterns of initial treatment and subsequent care escalation among medicare beneficiaries with neck pain: a retrospective cohort study

BR Anderson, TA MacKenzie, JD Lurie, L Grout… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To compare long-term care escalation encounters among three care patterns for
new episodes of neck pain among Medicare beneficiaries. Methods We examined Medicare …

Association of Opioid Use Disorder Diagnosis with Management of Acute Low Back Pain: A Medicare Retrospective Cohort Analysis

P Moyo, JS Merlin, R Gairola, A Girard… - Journal of General …, 2024 - Springer
Background Practice guidelines recommend nonpharmacologic and nonopioid therapies as
first-line pain treatment for acute pain. However, little is known about their utilization …

Introduction to Special Issue: Translational Research on Pain and Pain Management in Later Life

MC Reid, K Pillemer - Innovation in Aging, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The Institute of Medicine estimates that more than 100 million Americans are affected by
chronic pain (Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Advancing Pain Research, Care, and …