A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial on the efficacy of chiropractic therapy on premenstrual syndrome

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 582-585

  Walsh, M J ^a   Polus, B I ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chiropractic Manipulation; Premenstrual Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOFT TISSUE; SPINE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033385043     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-4754(99)70018-7     Document Type: Article

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