Objective To evaluate costs and consequences of a new back pain service provided by chiropractors integrated into a Community Health Centre in Cambridge, Ontario. The study sample included 95 consecutive patients presenting between January 2014 to January 2016 with a…
Introduction Pulse pressure is an indicator of cardiovascular health and is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressures. An important etiologic consideration is autonomic nervous system balance. The purpose of this study is to observe pulse pressure changes following…
Objective To review the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis and typical management of erythema infectiosum and to illustrate the clinical management of an adult with erythema infectiosum. Clinical features A 38-year-old male complaining of severe global pain, swelling, weakness and stiffness in…
Objective To evaluate student perceptions of chiropractic cultural authority, role in healthcare and use of terms at two chiropractic institutions, the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) and Parker University (Parker). Methods A unique survey was developed and administered electronically to…
This is a secondary analysis of two previous systematic reviews demonstrating cephalad bias in using palpation to enumerate lumbopelvic levels, based on the conventional landmark rule that the spinal level of the palpated iliac crests=L4. Our study included 7 articles…
Objective To describe the Ontario chiropractors’ knowledge regarding the current guidelines for exercise during pregnancy through a knowledge score and exploring its distribution across different strata of interest including gender, experience, location of practice and type of practice. Methods A…