Spinal manipulative therapy for chronic low-back pain

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Rubinstein, Sidney M ^a   Van Middelkoop, Marienke ^b   Assendelft, Willem J J ^c   De Boer, Michiel ^d   Van Tulder, Maurits W ^d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CONVALESCENCE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE; SPINE MOBILITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 77950127990     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008112     Document Type: Review

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