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Open AccessMultivariable prediction models for the recovery of and claim closure related to post-collision neck pain and associated disorders
Few clinical prediction models are available to clinicians to predict the recovery of patients with post-collision neck pain and associated disorders. We aimed to develop evidence-based clinical prediction mod...
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Open AccessResponse to Lawrence DJ: the global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature
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Open AccessCorrection to: The global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Open AccessThe global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature
A small proportion of chiropractors, osteopaths, and other manual medicine providers use spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) to manage non-musculoskeletal disorders. However, the efficacy and effectiveness of th...
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Open AccessMore published full-time researchers, early career researchers, clinician-researchers and graduate students unite to call for actions against the pseudoscientific claim that chiropractic care boosts immunity
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Open AccessA conceptual framework for prognostic research
Prognostic research has many important purposes, including (i) describing the natural history and clinical course of health conditions, (ii) investigating variables associated with health outcomes of interest,...
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Open AccessA united statement of the global chiropractic research community against the pseudoscientific claim that chiropractic care boosts immunity
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) posted reports claiming that chiropractic care can impact the immune system. These claims clash with recommendations ...
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Chiropractic care and risk for acute lumbar disc herniation: a population-based self-controlled case series study
Chiropractic care is popular for low back pain, but may increase the risk for acute lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Low back pain is a common early (prodromal) symptom of LDH and commonly precedes LDH diagnosis....
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Chiropractic spinal manipulation and the risk for acute lumbar disc herniation: a belief elicitation study
Chiropractic spinal manipulation treatment (SMT) is common for back pain and has been reported to increase the risk for lumbar disc herniation (LDH), but there is no high quality evidence about this. In the ab...
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The association between a lifetime history of low back injury in a motor vehicle collision and future low back pain: a population-based cohort study
This population-based cohort study investigated the association between a lifetime history of a low back injury in a motor vehicle collision (MVC) and future troublesome low back pain. Participants with a hist...
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Open AccessHealthy and productive workers: using intervention map** to design a workplace health promotion and wellness program to improve presenteeism
Presenteeism is a growing problem in developed countries mostly due to an aging workforce. The economic costs related to presenteeism exceed those of absenteeism and employer health costs. Employers are implem...
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Open AccessFactors affecting return to work after injury or illness: best evidence synthesis of systematic reviews
Work disability is a major personal, financial and public health burden. Predicting future work success is a major focus of research.
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Management of neck pain and associated disorders: A clinical practice guideline from the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration
To develop an evidence-based guideline for the management of grades I–III neck pain and associated disorders (NAD).
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The association between a lifetime history of work-related low back injury and future low back pain: a population-based cohort study
This population-based cohort study investigated the association between a lifetime history of a work-related low back injury, in those who had recovered to have no or mild low back pain, and the development of...
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Open AccessModeling community integration in workers with delayed recovery from mild traumatic brain injury
Delayed recovery in persons after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is poorly understood. Community integration (CI) is endorsed by persons with neurological disorders as an important outcome. We aimed to des...
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Is low back pain associated with worse health-related quality of life 6 months later?
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of low back pain (LBP) on future health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Current evidence suggests that individuals with LBP have poorer HRQoL than those...
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Open AccessSummary of the findings of the International Collaboration on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Prognosis
In 2004, the WHO Collaborating Centre for Neurotrauma, Prevention, Management and Rehabilitation Task Force published the first large systematic review and best evidence synthesis on the clinical course and pr...
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Open AccessFatigue in adults with traumatic brain injury: predictors and consequences. A systematic review of longitudinal study protocols
Despite strong indications that fatigue is the most common and debilitating symptom after traumatic brain injury, little is known about its frequency, natural history, or relation to other factors. The current...
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Open AccessPrognosis of patients with whiplash-associated disorders consulting physiotherapy: development of a predictive model for recovery
Patients with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) have a generally favourable prognosis, yet some develop longstanding pain and disability. Predicting who will recover from WAD shortly after a traffic collisio...
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Are Modic changes prognostic for recovery in a cohort of patients with non-specific low back pain?
There is evidence for an association between Modic type 1 and pain in patients with low back pain (LBP), but little knowledge about its effect on clinical outcomes.
