Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-02-20DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.013
Paul Harris, Adrian Hunnisett, Christina Cunliffe
{"title":"Is there a difference in how sedentary and sports-active patients present?","authors":"Paul Harris, Adrian Hunnisett, Christina Cunliffe","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.013","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.013","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Page 182"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.013","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81122291","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-02-20DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.016
Philippa McKernan , Jonathan Field , Peter W McCarthy
{"title":"Does the credibility of the explained treatment and the expectancy of success held by patients presenting with low back pain influence changes in fear avoidance beliefs, catastrophisation and pain related self-efficacy following an initial consultation with a chiropractor?","authors":"Philippa McKernan , Jonathan Field , Peter W McCarthy","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.016","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.016","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Page 184"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.016","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"99478346","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-02-20DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.026
Hans Kristian Slinning Korsnes
{"title":"Measurement of lumbar multifidus in asymptomatic males using ultrasound during isometric contraction","authors":"Hans Kristian Slinning Korsnes","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.026","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.026","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 190-191"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.026","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88822631","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2012-10-30DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.09.002
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-01-05DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.042
David Newell , Roberto Beyer MChiro
{"title":"Increasing compliance toward home exercise in chiropractic patients using SMS texting: A pilot study","authors":"David Newell , Roberto Beyer MChiro","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.042","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.042","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>In addition to manipulation, and in line with evidence, many manual therapists include prescribed home exercise for patients with musculoskeletal problems; however, compliance to these exercises can be low and patients potentially miss the added benefit these interventions can provide. Increasing patient compliance is, therefore, important and previous attempts have been met with varying success. The emergence of mobile technology may offer efficient methods whereby the practitioner can stay in contact with the patient and impact compliance positively. We therefore investigated the use of SMS messages in increasing compliance in chiropractic patients who were given exercise advice.</p></div><div><h3>Design</h3><p>This was a prospective pilot clinical trial.</p></div><div><h3>Subjects</h3><p>New patients consenting to the study with musculoskeletal problems amenable to chiropractic treatment, who were given exercise advice as part of their care and who possessed a mobile phone.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Thirty-two patients attending chiropractic clinics in Germany were assigned pseudo randomly into two groups, one that received SMS messages and one that did not. Three messages were sent each week over a 4 week period. A follow up questionnaire ascertained self reported compliance to the exercises given.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Patients in the SMS group were 6 times more likely [OR<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->6.3 (95% CI (2.2–17.9)] to complete the exercises given than those who did not receive an SMS. In addition, only the SMS group reported significant increases in self reported compliance in comparison to previous episodes where exercise was also given. Annoyance scores indicated that patients receiving SMS texts did not find them onerous.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>This pilot study indicates that SMS messaging to patients increases self reported compliance. This is in line with other areas of compliance research and warrants further development.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 107-111"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.042","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91760525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-02-20DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.015
Anna Murphy-Sullivan, David Newell, Adrian Hunnisett, Christina Cunliffe
{"title":"Evaluation of adductor and abductor muscle strength pre and post chiropractic intervention: A randomised control study pilot","authors":"Anna Murphy-Sullivan, David Newell, Adrian Hunnisett, Christina Cunliffe","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.015","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 183-184"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.015","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"108799162","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-01-07DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.041
Rosalyn Mace , Christina Cunliffe , Adrian Hunnisett
{"title":"Patient satisfaction and chiropractic clinic style: A cross sectional survey","authors":"Rosalyn Mace , Christina Cunliffe , Adrian Hunnisett","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.041","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.041","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p><span>When comparing satisfaction studies of medical and chiropractic </span>back pain<span> care, chiropractic care does better than medical care overall. Treatment length may be a contributing factor as may treatment frequency. There is no current literature that compares chiropractic styles and satisfaction, therefore inter-satisfaction differences between the various styles of chiropractic practice is not known. An understanding of these factors is a key part of increasing patient satisfaction and confidence.</span></p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>The study design was a cross sectional survey. A self-administered questionnaire was mailed out to a number of pre-recruited chiropractic clinics in varying locations in the UK. The questionnaires were completed anonymously by the patients in these clinics.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p><span>A total of 186/250 valid questionnaires were received, giving a response rate of 75%. Most respondents attended chiropractic clinics for the treatment of back pain. The results showed some clear and important opinions regarding treatment length and frequency. Overall satisfaction and quality of life scores were highest in clinics with treatments times over 20</span> <!-->min. In addition clinics practising wellness care had lower satisfaction scores with higher frequency of care, than those with less frequent care sessions.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The results would imply more emphasis is placed on patient choice for treatment frequency. This element, along with less frequency, may optimise satisfaction. The results of this study have shown that patient satisfaction is influenced by different chiropractic styles, but further studies are required to clarify a wider range of variables.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 158-162"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.041","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87150956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2013-02-20DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.034
Julia Clerc-Renaud, Philip Bright, Peter Collins
{"title":"An exploratory study into the ethos of osteopaths working in animal practice","authors":"Julia Clerc-Renaud, Philip Bright, Peter Collins","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.034","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.034","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 195-196"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.10.034","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"100636065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clinical ChiropracticPub Date : 2012-12-01Epub Date: 2012-12-11DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2012.09.001
Imke H.M. van Loon, Fiona E. Mellor, Alexander Breen
{"title":"Accuracy and repeatability of sagittal translation of lumbar vertebrae in vitro and in vivo using quantitative fluoroscopy","authors":"Imke H.M. van Loon, Fiona E. Mellor, Alexander Breen","doi":"10.1016/j.clch.2012.09.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clch.2012.09.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p><span>Measuring continuous lumbar spine motion </span><em>in vivo</em> and <em>in vitro</em><span><span> could advance our understanding of instability, for example accurately and reliably measuring translation in the sagittal plane may help in the management of spondylolisthesis. The Anglo-European College of </span>Chiropractic (AECC) has developed a method of measuring </span><em>in vivo</em><span> continuous inter-vertebral motion in the spine using fluoroscopy and image processing – a method called OSMIA (objective spinal motion imaging assessment). This method can measure both inter-vertebral rotation and translation; however it is unknown how accurate and repeatable this method is for translation in the sagittal plane. This study has been performed to determine the accuracy </span><em>in vitro</em> and repeatability <em>in vivo</em> of the measurement of inter-vertebral translation using OSMIA.</p></div><div><h3>Design</h3><p>Prospective <em>in vitro</em> accuracy and retrospective <em>in vivo</em> repeatability study.</p></div><div><h3>Setting</h3><p>Anglo-European College of Chiropractic, United Kingdom.</p></div><div><h3>Subjects</h3><p>Continuous lumbar fluoroscopic sequences <em>in vivo</em> were obtained from 10 patients (mean age 38 years, SD 10.2, 42% male) who had previously undergone OSMIA scans using a passive recumbent protocol which negated the action of muscle and motor control on inter-vertebral motion.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>For accuracy, calibration model images of the lumbar spine with zero translation were acquired and others’ imaged with digital fluoroscopy at 15<!--> <!-->Hz during continuous flexion and extension. For inter-examiner repeatability, two observers blinded to each other's results analysed 10 <em>in vivo</em><span> lumbar spine fluoroscopy flexion and extension motion sequences for range of translation using automated tracking algorithms. For intra-examiner repeatability, one observer performed the analysis twice. Accuracy was calculated as the root-mean-square (RMS) difference between the known calibration model characteristics and the results acquired from the fluoroscopic sequences. Repeatability was calculated as agreement by standard errors of measurement (SEM) and 95% limits of agreement and reliability by intra class correlation coefficients (ICC) for each inter-vertebral level (L2-S1) from the </span><em>in vivo</em> motion sequences.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The RMS error in measuring translation against the reference standard was under 0.8<!--> <span>mm in respect to a standard lumbar vertebra of 35</span> <!-->mm depth. With the exception of L5-S1 extension, the SEMs from the <em>in vivo</em> agreement studies were below 0.5<!--> <!-->mm for all levels and directions (flexion–extension), and for reliability the ICCs were above 0.84.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>OSMIA successfully measures inter-vertebral translation <em>in vivo</em> and <em>in ","PeriodicalId":100267,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Chiropractic","volume":"15 3","pages":"Pages 135-146"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.clch.2012.09.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91760529","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}