The aim of this study was to assess if, performing a full chiropractic adjustment of the thoracic, lumbar and sacral sections of the spine would increase the active Range of Motion (ROMA) of the Dorso-Ventral Flexion (DVF) at the Thoraco-Lumbar Back (TLB) on standing horses. Materials and...
For acute LBP, general expectancy of success, but not expectation of specific treatments’ success, was observed to be a determinant in a choice trial that included chiropractic as an option [5]. The nonrandomized study found important and comparable effects of expectation for both manual and ...
Coding intensity could be addressed by reducing the emphasis on past diagnoses in risk adjustment, perhaps with more emphasis on demographic circumstances such as neighborhood income. Alternatively, payments to plans could be reduced based on estimates of coding intensity, for example, using data on w...