
No Benefit of Adding Thoracic Manipulation to Core Exercise Training and Education for Low Back Pain

No Benefit of Adding Thoracic Manipulation to Core Exercise Training and Education for Low Back Pain
Short-term Effects of Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation, Exercise, and Education in Individuals With Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2020 Jan;50(1): 24-32.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred and one patients diagnosed with low back pain (LBP) who underwent 3 sessions of core stabilization exercise and education were randomized to undergo additional thoracic manipulation (n=52) or sham manipulation (n=49). Outcomes of interest included the following: pain using numeric pain-rating scale (NPRS), disability measured using the modified Oswestry Disability Questionnaire (MODQ),...
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