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Spinal manipulative therapy for low back pain.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
June 2004
Department of Guideline Development and Research Policy, Dutch College of General Practioners, P.O. Box 3231, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Background: Low-back pain is a costly illness for which spinal manipulative therapy is commonly recommended. Previous systematic reviews and practice guidelines have reached discordant results on the effectiveness of this therapy for low-back pain.
Objectives: To resolve the discrepancies related to the use of spinal manipulative therapy and to update previous estimates of effectiveness, by comparing spinal manipulative therapy with other therapies and then incorporating data from recent high-quality randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) into the analysis.