Beneliyahu DJ, Chiropractic Management and Manipulative Therapy for MRI Documented Cervical Disk Herniation, JMPT Mar/Apr 1994;17(3):177-185

Brouillette DL et al, Chiropractic Treatment of Cervical Radiculopathy Caused by a Herniated Cervical Disc, JMPT Feb 1994;17(2):119-123

Carrick FR et al, Changes in Brain Function after Manipulation of the Cervical Spine, JMPT Oct 1997;20(8):529-45

Cassidy JD Lopes AA et al, The Immediate Effect of Manipulation versus Mobilization on Pain and Range of Motion in the Cervical Spine: A Randomized Controlled Trial, JMPT Dec 1992;15(9):570-575

Chapman-Smith D, RAND Report on Cervical Manipulation and Mobilization, The Chiro Report Sept 1996;10(5)

Dabbs V et al, A Risk Assessment of Cervical Manipulation vs. NSAIDs for the Treatment of Neck Pain, JMPT Oct 1995;18(8):530-36

Davis CG, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain Treated with Manipulation Under Anesthesia, JNMS Fall 1996;4(3):102-15

Koes BW et al, A Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial of Manual Therapy and Physiotherapy for Chronic Back and Neck Complaints: Physical Outcome Measures, JMPT 1992;1:16-23

Koes BW et al, A Randomized Clinical Trial of Manual Therapy and Physiotherapy for Persistent Back and Neck Complaints: Subgroup Analysis and Relationship Between Outcome Measures, JMPT May 1993;16(4):211-19

Koes BW et al, Randomised Clinical Trial of Manipulative Therapy and Physiotherapy for Persistent Back and Neck Complaints: Results of One Year Follow Up, Br Med J 7 Mar 7 1992;304:601-605

Koes BW et al, Spinal Manipulation and Mobilisation for Back and Neck Pain: A Blinded Review, Br Med J 23 Nov 1991;303:1298-303

Sloop PR et al, Manipulation for Chronic Neck Pain: A Double-Blind Controlled Study, Spine 1982;7(6):532-35

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COST-EFFECTIVENESS

Bergemann BW et al, Cost Effectiveness of Medical vs Chiropractic Treatment of Low-Back Injuries, JMPT 1980;3(3):143-147

Carey TS et al, The Outcomes and costs of care for acute low back pain among patients seen by primary care practitioners, chiropractors, and orthopedic surgeons, NEJM Oct 5 1995;333(14): 913-917

Chapman-Smith D, Cost-Effectiveness - The Manga Report, The Chiro Report Sept 1993;7(6)

Dean DH & Schmidt RM, A Comparison of the Costs of Chiropractors Versus Alternative Medical Practitioners, Bureau of Disability Economics Research, Robins School of Business, University of Richmond, FCER and Virginia Chiropractic Association, Jan 13 1992

Frymoyer JW et al, An Overview of the Incidences and Costs of Low Back Pain, Orthopaedic Clinics of N Am 1991;22(2):263-271

Haddad GH, Analysis of 2932 Workers' Compensation Back Injury Cases: The Impact on the Cost to the System, Spine 1987;12(8): 765-769

Jarvis KB et al, Cost per Case Comparison of Back Injury Claims of Chiropractic versus Medical Management for Conditions with Identical Diagnostic Codes, J Occup Med Aug 1991;33(8):847-852

Kukurin GW, Chiropractic vs Medical Management of Work-Related Back Injuries: Cost Comparison Studies of Workers Compensation Cases, Digest of Chiro Economics 1995 Jan/Feb;37(4):28-34

Manga P et al, The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic management of Low-Back Pain, August 1993, Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health

Mosley CD et al, Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care in a Managed Care Setting, Am J Man Care March 1996;2(3):280-282

Skekelle PG et al, Comparing the Costs Between Provider Types of Episodes of Back Pain Care, Spine 1995;20(2):221-227

Smith M et al, Costs and Recurrences of Chiropractic and Medical Episodes of Low-Back Care, JMPT Jan 97;20(1):5-12

Stano M, A Comparison of Health Care Costs for Chiropractic and Medical Patients, JMPT June 1993;16(5):291-299

Stano M et al, Chiropractic and Medical Costs of Low Back Care, Medical Care 1996;34(3):191-204

Stano M, Further Analysis of Health Care Costs for Chiropractic and Medical Patients, JMPT Sept 1994;17(7):442-446

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Boline PD et al, Spinal Manipulation vs Amitriptyline for the Treatment of Chronic Tension-Type Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial, JMPT March/April 1995;18(3):148-154

Chapman-Smith D, Chiropractic Management of Headache, The Chiro Report Jan 1991;5(2)

Lenhart LJ, Chiropractic Management of Migraine Without Aura; A Case Study, JNMS Spring 1995;3(1):20-26

Nilsson N, A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effect of Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment of Cervicogenic Headache, JMPT Sept 1995;18(7):435-40

Nilsson N et al, The Effect of Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment of Cervicogenic Headache, JMPT June 1997;20(5):326-30

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AHCPR Release, December 1994: Acute Low Back Problems in Adults: Clinical Practice Guidelines Number 14

Assendelft WJ et al, The Effectiveness of Chiropractic for Treatment of Low Back Pain: An Update and Attempt at Statistical Pooling, JMPT Oct 96;19(8):499-507

Assendelft WJ et al, The Efficacy of Chiropractic Manipulation for Back Pain: Blinded Review of Relevant Randomized Clinical Trials, JMPT Oct 92;15(8):487-494

Bronfort, G et al, Trunk Exercise Combined with Spinal Manipulative or NSAID Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized, Observer-Blinded Clinical Trial, JMPT Nov/Dec 1996;19(9):570-582

Cassidy JD et al, Side Posture Manipulation for Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Herniation, JMPT Feb 1993;16(2):96-103

Chapman-Smith D, Manipulation for Chronic Back Pain - Strong New Evidence of Long Term Results, The Chiro Report May 1992;6(4)

Chapman-Smith D, The Rand Study - Manipulation for Low-Back Pain, The Chiro Report Sep 91;5(6)

Cherkin DC et al, Managing Low Back Pain-A Comparison of the Beliefs and Behaviors of Family Physicians and Chiropractors, West J Med 1988 Oct;149(4):475-480

Cox JM et al, Chiropractic Manipulation in Low Back Pain and Sciatica: Statistical Data on the Diagnosis, Treatment and Response of 576 Consecutive Cases, JMPT Mar 1984;7(1):1-11

Cox JM et al, Cox Distraction Adjustment Procedures In The Care Of Low Back Pain, Chiropractic Products Oct 1995;64-68

Curtis PC et al, Family Physicians, Chiropractors, and Back Pain, J Fam Pract 1992;35(5):551-555

Daly JM et al, Sacroiliac Subluxation: A Common, Treatable Cause of Low-Back Pain in Pregnancy, Family Practice Research Journal 1991;11(2):149-59

Dreyer P et al, Chiropractic Management of a Herniated Disc Reduction of Disc Protrusion and Maintenance of Disc Integrity as Substantiated by MRI, Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation April 12-13, 1991 Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel Arlington, Virginia

Ebrall PS, Mechanical Low-Back Pain: A Comparison of Medical and Chiropractic Management Within the Victorian Work Care Scheme, Chiro J Australia June 1992;22(2):47-53

Hadler NM et al, A Benefit of Spinal Manipulation as Adjunctive Therapy for Acute Low-Back Pain: A Stratified Controlled Trial, Spine 1987;12(7):703-706

Hession EF et al, Treatment of Multiple Lumbar Disk Herniations in an Adolescent Athlete Utilizing Flexion distraction and Rotational Manipulation, JMPT 1993;16(3):185-191

Hurwitz EL, The Relative Impact of Chiropractic vs. Medical Management of Low Back Pain on Health Status in a Multispecialty Group Practice, JMPT Feb 1994;17(2):74-82

Kirkaldy-Willis WH et al, Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment of Low-Back Pain, Can Fam Physician Mar 1985;31:535-540

Koes BW et al, A Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial of Manual Therapy and Physiotherapy for Chronic Back and Neck Complaints: Physical Outcome Measures, JMPT 1992;1:16-23

Koes BW et al, A Randomized Clinical Trial of Manual Therapy and Physiotherapy for Persistent Back and Neck Complaints: Subgroup Analysis and Relationship Between Outcome Measures, JMPT May 1993;16(4):211-19

Koes BW et al, Randomised Clinical Trial of Manipulative Therapy and Physiotherapy for Persistent Back and Neck Complaints: Results of One Year Follow Up, Br Med J 7 Mar 7 1992;304:601-605

Koes BW et al, Spinal Manipulation and Mobilisation for Back and Neck Pain: A Blinded Review, Br Med J 23 Nov 1991;303:1298-303

Kuo PP Loh ZC, Treatment of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Protrusions by Manipulation, Clin Ortho Related Research Feb 1987;215:47-55

Meade TW et al, Low Back Pain of Mechanical Origin: Randomised Comparison of Chiropractic and Hospital Outpatient Treatment, Br Medical J June 2 1990a;300(2):1431-1437

Meade TW et al, Randomised Comparison of Chiropractic and Hospital Outpatient Management for Low Back Pain: Results From Extended Follow Up, BMJ 5 August 1995;311:349-351

Neault CC, Conservative Management of an L4-L5 Left Nuclear Disk Prolapse with a Sequestered Segment, JMPT 1992;15(5):318-322

Nyiendo J et al, Disabling Low Back Oregon Workers' Compensation Claims Part I: Methodology and Clinical Categorization of Chiropractic and Medical Cases, JMPT March/April 1991;14(3):177-184

Shekelle PG et al, Spinal Manipulation for Low Back Pain, Annals of Int Med Oct 1 1992;117(7):590-598

Shekelle PG et al, The Appropriateness of Spinal Manipulation for Low-Back Pain Indications and Ratings by a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, 1991b Document #R-4025/2-CCR/FCER

Shekelle PG et al, The Appropriateness of Spinal Manipulation for Low-Back Pain Indications and Ratings by an All-Chiropractic Expert Panel, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, 1992 Document #R-4025/3-CCR/FCER

Shekelle PG et al, The Appropriateness of Spinal Manipulation for Low-Back Pain Project Overview and Literature Review, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, 1991a, Document #R-4025/1-CCR/FCER

Stern PJ et al, A Series of Consecutive Cases of Low Back Pain With Radiating Leg Pain Treated by Chiropractors, JMPT July/August 1995;18(6):335-342

Triano JJ et al, Use of Chiropractic Manipulation in Lumbar Rehabilitation, J Rehab Research Dev Oct 1997;34(4):394-404

Zhao P et al, Protruded Lumbar Intervertebral Nucleus Pulposus in a 12-Year-Old Girl Who Recovered after Nonsurgical Treatment: A Follow-up Case Report, JMPT Oct 1997;20(8):551-6

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Anderson R et al, A Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials of Spinal Manipulation, J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992;15(3):181-194

Bonebrake AR et al, A Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Results of a Follow-Up Study, JMPT March/April 1993;16(3):125-139

Blunt KL et al, The Effectiveness of Chiropractic Management of Fibromyalgia Patients: A Pilot Study, JMPT July/August 1997;20(6):389-99

British Study Endorses Chiropractic, Science, 248:1610 July 1990

Cherkin DC, Family Physicians and Chiropractors: What's Best for the Patient?, J Fam Pract 1992;35(5):505-506

Curtis P, Spinal Manipulation: Does It Work?, Occupational Medicine 1988;3:31-44

Gottlieb MS, Conservative Management of Spinal Osteoarthritis with Glucosamine Sulfate and Chiropractic Treatment, JMPT July/August 1997; 20(6):400-14

Jamison JR, Chiropractic Referral: The Views of a Group of Conventional Medical Practitioners with an Interest in Unconventional Therapies, JMPT Oct 1995;18(8):512-18

Polkinghorn BS, Posterior Calcaneal Subluxation: An Important Consideration in Chiropractic Treatment of Plantar Fascitis (Heel Spur Syndrome), Chiro Sports Med May 1995;9(2):44-51

Pollard H et al, Strength Change of Quadriceps Femoris Following a Single Manipulation of the L3/4 Vertebral Motion Segment: A Preliminary Investigation, JNMS Winter 1996;4(4):137-144

Terrett AGJ, Misuse of the Literature by Medical Authors in Discussing Spinal Manipulative Therapy Injury, JMPT May 1995;18(4):203-210

Valente R et al, Chiropractic Manipulation in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, JMPT May 1994;17(4):246-49

Winters JC et al, Comparison of physiotherapy, manipulation, and corticosteroid injection for treating shoulder complaints in general practice: randomised, single blind study,
BMJ 3 May 1997; 314:1320-5

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Cherkin DC et al, Patient Evaluations of Low Back Pain Care From Family Physicians and Chiropractors, West J of Med 1989 Mar;150(3):351-355

Sawyer CE et al, Patient Satisfaction with Chiropractic Care, JMPT Jan 1993;16(1):25-32

Verhoef MJ et al, The Chiropractic Outcome Study: Pain, Functional Ability and Satisfaction with Care, JMPT May 1997;20(4):235-40

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Carey PF, A report on the occurrence of cerebral vascular accidents in chiropractic practice, J of the CCA June 1993; 37(2):104-106

Carver G et al, Comparative Study and Risk Factors of a CVA, Journal of ACA Oct 1995;65-68

Chapman-Smith D, Cervical Adjustment - The Risk of Vertebral Artery Injury, The Chiro Report;Promotional Issue

Dvorak J et al, Consensus and Recommendations as to the side- effects and complications of manual therapy of the cervical spine, Manual Medicine (1991);6:117-118

Dvorak J et al, Frequency of Complications of Manipulation of the Spine: A survey among the members of the Swiss Medical Society of Manual Medicine, Eur Spine J 1993 2:136-139

Klougart N et al, Safety in Chiropractic Practice. Part I: The Occurrence of Cerebrovascular Accidents after Manipulation to the Neck in Denmark from 1978-1988, JMPT 1996;19(6):371-77

Klougart N et al, Safety in Chiropractic Practice. Part II: Treatment to the Upper Neck and the Rate of Cerebrovascular Incidents, JMPT 1996;19(9):563-569

Leboeuf-Yde C et al, Side Effects of Chiropractic Treatment: A Prospective Study, JMPT 1997;20(8):511-15

Senstad O et al, Frequency and Characteristics of Side Effects of Spinal Manipulative Therapy, Spine Nov 1997;22(4):435-441

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Chapman-Smith D, Chiropractic Management of Visceral Disorders, The Chiro Report Nov 1995;9(6)

Driscoll MD, Arterial Tonometry and Assessment of Cardiovascular Alterations with Chiropractic Spinal Manipulative Therapy, JMPT Jan 97;20(1):47-55

Gilman G et al, Visual Recovery Following Chiropractic Intervention J Behavioral Optometry 1990;1(3):73-74

Gorman RF, Monocular Visual Loss After Closed Head Trauma: Immediate Resolution Associated with Spinal Manipulation, JMPT June 1995;18(5):308-314

Gorman RF, The Treatment of Presumptive Optic Nerve Ischemia by Spinal Manipulation, JMPT March/April 1995;18(3):172-177

Hawk C et al, Chiropractic Care for Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Prospective Single-Group Intervention Study, JMPT Feb 1997;20(2):73-79

Klougart N et al, Infantile Colic Treated by Chiropractors: A Prospective Study of 316 Cases, JMPT 1989;12(4):281-288

Kokjohn K et al, The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Pain and Prostaglandin Levels in Women with Primary Dysmenorrhea, JMPT 1992;15(5):279-285

Leboeuf C et al, Chiropractic Care of Children with Nocturnal Enuresis: A Prospective Outcome Study, JMPT Feb. 1991;14(2):110- 115 (also letters to editor)

McKnight ME et al, Preliminary study of blood pressure changes in normotensive subjects undergoing chiropractic care, JMPT, 1988; 11:261-266

Nielsen NH et al, Chronic asthma and chiropractic spinal manipulation: a randomized clinical trial, Clin Exp Allergy 1995;25:80-88

Phillips CJ et al, Chiropractic Care, Including Craniosacral Therapy, During Pregnancy: A Static-Group Comparison of Obstetric Interventions During Labor and Delivery, JMPT Oct 1995;18(8):525-29

Pikalov AA et al, Use of Spinal Manipulative Therapy in the Treatment of Duodenal Ulcer: A Pilot Study, JMPT June 1994;17(3): 310-313

Plaugher G et al, Chiropractic management of a hypertensive patient, JMPT 1993:16:544-549

Wood KW, Resolution of Spasmodic Dysphonia (Focal Laryngeal Dystonia) via Chiropractic Manipulative Management, JMPT 1991;14(6):376-378