Relationships between trunk endurance, low back pain severity and functional disability in a United States Veteran population: A cross-sectional retrospective study

Abstract: Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between low back pain (LBP) and trunk endurance (TE) in a United States Veteran population. Methods …

The impact of chiropractic care on opioid prescriptions in Veterans Health Administration patients receiving low back pain care

Abstract:Background: Key nonpharmacologic therapies, including those routinely provided by chiropractors, are recommended first-line treatments for low back pain (LBP). Little is …

The impact of chiropractic care on opioid prescriptions in Veterans Health Administration patients receiving low back pain care

Abstract: Background: Key nonpharmacologic therapies, including those routinely provided by chiropractors, are recommended first-line treatments for low back pain (LBP). Little is …

Chiropractic management of acute low back pain in a U.S. Veteran with unilateral transtibial amputation: A case report

Abstract: Objective: The purpose of this case report is to describe chiropractic management of acute low back pain for a patient with a unilateral transtibial amputation. Clinical …

Factors influencing initial trial planning for low back pain among Veterans Health Administration chiropractors: A descriptive observational survey

Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess how chiropractors within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) determine their perceived-optimal dosage (number of …

A systems approach for assessing low back pain care quality in Veterans Health Administration chiropractic visits: A cross-sectional analysis

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to explore a systemwide process for assessing components of low back pain (LBP) care quality in Veterans Health Administration …

A retrospective analysis of pain changes and opioid use patterns temporally associated with a course of chiropractic care at a publicly funded inner-city facility

Abstract: Background: Non-pharmacologic treatment, including chiropractic care, is now recommended instead of opioid prescriptions as the initial management of chronic spine pain …

Provider-patient communication: an illustrative case report of how provider language can influence patient prognosis

Abstract: atient-provider communication can lead to unhelpful ideas and beliefs about a patient’s condition, negatively impacting their clinical outcome. A 34-year-old male …

When boundaries blur - exploring healthcare providers' views of chiropractic interprofessional care and the Canadian Forces Health Services

Abstract: Introduction: Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions are primary reasons prohibiting Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel from being deployed, with back pain the second most …