Chiropractic Treatment for Headache and Lower Back Pain: Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

Description of Chiropractic Treatment for Headache and Lower Back Pain

Rainer Thiele deals with chiropractic and examines two questions:

• Is chiropractic treatment of lower back pain a successful therapeutic approach?
• Is chiropractic treatment a standard treatment for headaches?

On the topic of chiropractic in lower back pain, a congress abstract was published by the author using the latest randomized clinical studies and discussed as a poster contribution to the 16th Congress for Health Services Research in Berlin. A systematic review answers the question about chiropractic treatment of headaches.

About the Author

Rainer Thiele wrote this work as part of his doctoral studies in medical science at the UFL (Private University of Liechtenstein) as a cumulative dissertation. He is managing director of the specialist practice for Chiropractic / Osteopathy and Sports Medicine in Munich.

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