Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment

A Gross, P Langevin, SJ Burnie… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Manipulation and mobilisation are commonly used to treat neck pain. This is an
update of a Cochrane review first published in 2003, and previously updated in 2010 …

Scoping review of systematic reviews of complementary medicine for musculoskeletal and mental health conditions

A Lorenc, G Feder, H MacPherson, P Little… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify potentially effective complementary approaches for musculoskeletal
(MSK)–mental health (MH) comorbidity, by synthesising evidence on effectiveness, cost …

Ultraflexible transparent film heater made of Ag nanowire/PVA composite for rapid-response thermotherapy pads

W Lan, Y Chen, Z Yang, W Han, J Zhou… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ultraflexible transparent film heaters have been fabricated by embedding conductive silver
(Ag) nanowires into a thin poly (vinyl alcohol) film (AgNW/PVA). A cold-pressing method was …

[PDF][PDF] Introducing GRADE: a systematic approach to rating evidence in systematic reviews and to guideline development

M Dijkers - KT Update, 2013 - ktdrr.org
Dr. Marcel Dijkers, rehabilitation researcher at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
presents another in a series of brief articles around evidence-based research and …

The risk associated with spinal manipulation: an overview of reviews

SM Nielsen, S Tarp, R Christensen, H Bliddal… - Systematic reviews, 2017 - Springer
Background Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is a widely used manual treatment, but
many reviews exist with conflicting conclusions about the safety of SMT. We performed an …

Does cervical spine manipulation reduce pain in people with degenerative cervical radiculopathy? A systematic review of the evidence, and a meta-analysis

L Zhu, X Wei, S Wang - Clinical Rehabilitation, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To access the effectiveness and safety of cervical spine manipulation for cervical
radiculopathy. Data sources: PubMed, the Cochrane Central Registry of Controlled Trials …

A finite element study of traditional Chinese cervical manipulation

Z Deng, K Wang, H Wang, T Lan, H Zhan… - European Spine Journal, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Traditional Chinese cervical manipulation (TCCM) has been claimed as
an effective treatment for diseases of the cervical spine, but its biomechanical effects on the …

Comparisons of the Effectiveness and Safety of Tuina, Acupuncture, Traction, and Chinese Herbs for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Network Meta …

Z Mo, D Li, R Zhang, M Chang… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Tuina, acupuncture, traction, and Chinese herbs play an important role in the
treatment of lumbar disc herniation. However, the comparative effectiveness and safety of …

Comparison of biomechanical parameters of two Chinese cervical spine rotation manipulations based on motion capture and finite element analysis

D Lin, Z He, R Weng, Y Zhu, Z Lin, Y Deng… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The purpose of this study was to obtain the stress-strain of the cervical spine
structure during the simulated manipulation of the oblique pulling manipulation and the …

Tuina for cervical vertigo: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

F Huang, S Zhao, L Dai, Z Feng, Z Wu, J Chen… - … therapies in clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Cervical vertigo (CV), one of the most common causes of vertigo,
makes patients feel dizzy, which seriously affects patients' lives. As a traditional Chinese …