OBJECTIVE This study examines the effect of chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy on salivary cortisol levels. DESIGN Prospective case series over six weeks duration. The trial consisted of establishment of each individual's baseline cortisol level, a two week treatment period (4 treatments), and a two week post treatment period. SETTING Macquarie University Chiropractic Research Centre....

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STUDY DESIGN A multicenter, randomized controlled trial with unblinded treatment and blinded outcome assessment was conducted. The treatment period was 6 weeks with follow-up assessment after treatment, then at 3, 6, and 12 months. OBJECTIVES To determine the effectiveness of manipulative therapy and a low-load exercise program for cervicogenic headache when used alone and in combination, as ...

The mastery of fundamental movement skills (FMS) has been purported as contributing to children's physical, cognitive and social development and is thought to provide the foundation for an active lifestyle. Commonly developed in childhood and subsequently refined into context- and sport-specific skills, they include locomotor (e.g. running and hopping), manipulative or object control (e.g. catc...

Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, universities all over world have had to reorganize their work for remote education ensure continuity of learning. This situation has forced both teachers and students into an atypical, very specific situation, in which they need cope with a number psychological factors. Meanwhile, there is research gap academic knowledge social factors that determine att...

CONTEXT The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners uses the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Global Rating Tool to score candidate performance in OMT during standardized patient encounters. To the authors' knowledge, no validity research has been published on the underlying constructs measured by this instrument to date. OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the OMT Global Rating Too...