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Jan
Jan
Around the globe, our aging population is growing. Falls are a major concern for this population, can lead to adverse outcomes (including fractures and hospitalizations), and are the leading cause […]
Tag Archives: Geriatrics
27
Nov
Nov
This week’s review features a commentary from my friend and colleague, and lead author of this paper, Dr. David Byfield (included below)… Cognitive decline and dementia are of major concern […]
06
Nov
Nov
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (formerly known as cervical spondylotic myelopathy) can be a debilitating and consequential condition that we must be on the look out for as chiropractors, especially in our […]
01
May
May
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common condition experienced by older adults, and often seen in primary care settings. Like non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP), most people with LSS can […]
24
Apr
Apr
Lumbar spinal stenosis can be a progressive, debilitating condition, but is often amenable to chiropractic care and other conservative treatments…this week, a randomized trial looking at the addition of SMT […]
24
Jan
Jan
How does neck pain relate to gait? Providing effective care for older patients is something our profession can excel at. This topic is certainly an interesting aspect of healthy aging… […]
06
Jul
Jul
Manual Therapy Dosing & Outcomes in Hip Osteoarthritis Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is often managed by conservative treatments, one of the most important being manual therapy (MT), which aims to relieve […]
04
Apr
Apr
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treatment Algorithm – Delphi Consensus Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common condition affecting older adults, which is treated with a variety of non-surgical and surgical interventions. […]
07
Feb
Feb
Association Between Cervical Artery Dissection & Spinal Manipulation in Older Patients Patients with cervical artery dissection (CeAD) involving the carotid or vertebral arteries may be asymptomatic, although they frequently experience […]