Paraspinal Cutaneous Temperature Modification After Spinal Manipulation at L5

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 308-314

  Roy, Richard A ^a,b   Boucher, Jean P ^a   Comtois, Alain S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Manipulation, Spinal; Thermography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION; PARASPINAL SKIN TEMPERATURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WARMING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SPINE;

EID: 77952601763     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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