Spinal Manipulation 108: Research Updates / 1 Credit

Learning Objectives:

1. Summarize existing literature regarding the neurophysiological mechanisms of spinal manipulation for spine pain
2. Identify the beliefs, perceptions and practices of chiropractors and patients regarding benign adverse events after spinal manipulation and potential strategies to mitigate them
3. Explore recent research pertaining to the importance or segmental pain and stiffness when targeting the application of spinal manipulation
4. Assess the literature on the effect of SMT on acute neck pain, including pain, disability and quality of life measures and reported adverse effects

Course Reviews:

1. Neurophysiological Mechanisms of SMT for Spine Pain +MP3
2. Mitigation Strategies for Benign Adverse Events After Spinal Manipulation +MP3
3. Targeting SMT Application – Importance of Segmental Pain vs. Stiffness +MP3
4. SMT for Acute Neck Pain – Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis +MP3
5. Impact of SMT on Infectious Disease & Immune System Outcomes +MP3    

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