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Effectiveness of chiropractic manipulation versus sham manipulation for recurrent headaches in children aged 7-14 years - a randomised clinical trial.

Author: ChristensenHenrik Wulff, DissingKristina Boe, HestbaekLise, LyngeSusanne, VachWerner

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

Chiropractic spinal manipulation resulted in fewer headaches and higher global perceived effect compared to sham manipulation in children with recurrent headaches.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: To investigate the effectiveness of chiropractic spinal manipulation versus sham manipulation in children aged 7-14 with recurrent headaches. METHODS: Design: A two-arm, single-blind, superiority randomised controlled trial. SETTING: One chiropractic clinic and one paediatric specialty...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7792176/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Chiropractic Manipulation: A Potential Treatment for Headaches

Recurrent headaches are a common problem, affecting children and adults alike. This study investigates the effectiveness of chiropractic spinal manipulation compared to sham manipulation for treating recurrent headaches in children aged 7-14 years. The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare the two approaches, evaluating their impact on headache frequency, pain intensity, and overall perceived effect. The findings suggest that chiropractic spinal manipulation may be a valuable treatment option for children with recurrent headaches.

Chiropractic Manipulation: A Potential Treatment for Headaches

The study found that chiropractic spinal manipulation led to a significant reduction in headache frequency and improved overall perceived effect compared to sham manipulation. This suggests that chiropractic manipulation may offer a valuable treatment option for children with recurrent headaches, providing a potential avenue for pain relief and improved quality of life. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert of headache treatment options, offering a natural and potentially effective solution for children suffering from recurring headaches.

Living with Headaches: Exploring Alternative Therapies

Headaches can be a challenging condition, but this study offers a promising alternative for children seeking relief. The findings suggest that chiropractic manipulation may be a valuable treatment option, providing a potential path towards a brighter and more comfortable life. Remember, exploring different treatment options can lead to a more personalized and effective management strategy. It's like finding a hidden trail in the desert, leading to a path of relief and healing.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides evidence that chiropractic manipulation may be a valuable treatment option for children with recurrent headaches. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the desert of headache treatment, offering a natural and potentially effective solution. While further research is needed to fully understand the mechanisms and long-term effects of chiropractic manipulation, this study offers a promising avenue for exploring alternative therapies for headaches in children.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-08-12
  2. Date Revised 2021-08-12
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33413519

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7792176

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