Table 8 Overview of the included SRs
Title | Author(s) | Year of publication | Journal | Number of databases searched | Number of included RCTs | Number of included RCTs not found by any of the nine databases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manipulation and mobilization of the cervical spine. A systematic review of the literature | Hurwitz et al. | 1996 | Spine | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Efficacy of Spinal Manipulation for Chronic Headache: A Systematic Review | Bronfort et al. | 2001 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation for primary and secondary dysmenorrhoea | Proctor et al. | 2001 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation: a systematic review of sham-controlled, double-blind, randomized clinical trials Sham-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trials | Ernst et al. | 2001 | Journal of Pain and Symptom Management | 5 | 6 | 0 |
High-velocity low-amplitude spinal manipulation for symptomatic lumbar disk disease: a systematic review of the literature | Lisi et al. | 2005 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 4 | 1 | 0 |
The effect of thoracic spine manipulation on pain and disability in patients with non-specific neck pain: a systematic review | Huisman et al. | 2013 | Disability and Rehabilitation | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for acute low back pain: an update of the cochrane review | Rubinstein et al. | 2013 | Spine | 6 | 20 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Licciardone et al. | 2005 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | 9 | 6 | 0 |
Clinical effectiveness of the activator adjusting instrument in the management of musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature | Huggins et al. | 2012 | Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Chiropractic care for nonmusculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review with implications for whole systems research | Hawk et al. | 2007 | Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Osteopathic intervention in chronic non-specific low back pain: a systematic review | Orrock et al. | 2013 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation for asthma: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials | Ernst E | 2009 | Respiratory Medicine | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Thoracic manual therapy is not more effective than placebo thoracic manual therapy in patients with shoulder dysfunctions: A systematic review with meta-analysis | Bizzarri et al. | 2018 | Musculoskeletal Science and Practice | 7 | 5 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for low back and pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Franke et al. | 2017 | Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Comparison Between Oblique Pulling Spinal Manipulation and Other Treatments for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Mo et al. | 2018 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Benefits and harms of spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of chronic low back pain: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials | Rubinstein et al. | 2019 | BMJ | 6 | 47 | 1 |
The effectiveness of thoracic spine manipulation for the management of musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials | Walser et al.. | 2009 | Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment: A systematic review and critical appraisal of comparative effectiveness and health economics research | Steel et al.. | 2017 | Musculoskeletal Science and Practice | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Is manipulative therapy clinically necessary for relief of neck pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis | Yao et al.. | 2017 | Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine | 17 | 19 | 1 |
Effectiveness and Economic Evaluation of Chiropractic Care for the Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Pragmatic Studies | Blanchette et al.. | 2016 | PLoS One | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment in neurological diseases: Systematic review of the literature | Cerritelli et al.. | 2016 | Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Chinese manipulation for mechanical neck pain: a systematic review | Lin et al.. | 2012 | Clinical Rehabilitation | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The effectiveness of sub-group specific manual therapy for low back pain: a systematic review | Slater et al.. | 2012 | Manual Therapy | 4 | 7 | 0 |
The effectiveness of acupuncture, acupressure and chiropractic interventions on treatment of chronic nonspecific low back pain in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Yeganeh et al.. | 2017 | Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Association of Spinal Manipulative Therapy With Clinical Benefit and Harm for Acute Low Back Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Paige et al.. | 2017 | JAMA | 4 | 28 | 0 |
Manipulation and mobilisation for neck pain contrasted against an inactive control or another active treatment | Gross et al. | 2015 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 7 | 62 | 0 |
Vertigo and Balance Disorders—The Role of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment: A Systematic Review | Tramontano et al. | 2021 | Complementary Medicine Research | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy in the management of cervicogenic headache | Fernández-de-Las-Peñas et al. | 2005 | Headache | 6 | 2 | 0 |
The outcomes of manipulation or mobilization therapy compared with physical therapy or exercise for neck pain: a systematic review | Schroeder et al. | 2013 | Evidence-Based Spine-Care Journal | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Osteopathy for musculoskeletal pain patients: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials | Posadzki et al. | 2011 | Clinical Rheumatology | 6 | 14 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Franke et al. | 2014 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Patient-centered outcomes of high-velocity, low-amplitude spinal manipulation for low back pain: a systematic review | Goertz et al. | 2012 | Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology | 3 | 38 | 0 |
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Manipulative Therapy in Women with Primary Dysmenorrhea | Abaraogu et al. | 2017 | Explore | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Effectiveness of osteopathic manipulative therapy for managing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review | Müller et al. | 2014 | The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association | 6 | 2 | 0 |
The global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature | Côté et al. | 2021 | Chiropractic and Manual Therapies | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Determining the level of evidence for the effectiveness of spinal manipulation in upper limb pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Aoyagi et al. | 2015 | Manual Therapy | 15 | 6 | 1 |
Are manual therapies, passive physical modalities, or acupuncture effective for the management of patients with whiplash-associated disorders or neck pain and associated disorders? An update of the Bone and Joint Decade Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders by the OPTIMa collaboration | Wong et al. | 2016 | The Spine Journal | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Is manipulative therapy more effective than sham manipulation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Scholten-Peeters et al. | 2013 | Chiropractic and Manual Therapies | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Effects of spinal manipulation versus therapeutic exercise on adults with chronic low back pain: a literature review | Merepeza A | 2014 | Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation and mobilisation for back and neck pain: a blinded review | Koes et al. | 1991 | BMJ | 1 | 35 | 0 |
Mobilization and Manipulation of the Cervical Spine in Patients with Cervicogenic Headache: Any Scientific Evidence? | Garcia et al. | 2016 | Frontiers in Neurology | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for low back pain. A meta-analysis of effectiveness relative to other therapies | Assendelft et al. | 2003 | Annals of Internal Medicine | 4 | 53 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for acute low‐back pain | Rubinstein et al. | 2012 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 8 | 30 | 0 |
The effectiveness of physiotherapy and manipulation in patients with tension-type headache: a systematic review | Lenssinck et al. | 2004 | Pain | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Effectiveness of physical therapist administered spinal manipulation for the treatment of low back pain: a systematic review of the literature | Kuczynski et al. | 2012 | International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Combined chiropractic interventions for low‐back pain | Walker et al. | 2010 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 6 | 19 | 0 |
Chiropractic Care of Adults With Postpartum-Related Low Back, Pelvic Girdle, or Combination Pain: A Systematic Review | Weis et al. | 2020 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Manipulation and mobilization for treating chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Coulter et al. | 2018 | The Spine Journal | 6 | 64 | 0 |
Comparative effectiveness of exercise, acupuncture, and spinal manipulation for low back pain | Standaert et al. | 2011 | Spine | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Spinal manipulations for cervicogenic headaches: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials | Posadzki et al. | 2011 | Headache | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in women | Franke et al. | 2013 | Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies | 9 | 4 | 4 |
The effectiveness of spinal manipulation for the treatment of headache disorders: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials | Astin et al. | 2002 | Cephalalgia | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for chronic low-back pain: an update of a Cochrane review | Rubinstein et al. | 2011 | Spine | 9 | 26 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation for low back pain. An updated systematic review of randomized clinical trials | Koes et al. | 1996 | Spine | 1 | 46 | 0 |
Psychological response in spinal manipulation (PRISM): a systematic review of psychological outcomes in randomised controlled trials | Williams et al. | 2007 | Complentary Therapy in Medicine | 6 | 28 | 0 |
Chiropractic Care for Adults With Pregnancy-Related Low Back, Pelvic Girdle Pain, or Combination Pain: A Systematic Review | Weis et al. | 2020 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation for dysmenorrhoea | Proctor et al. | 2006 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Thoracic spine manipulation for the management of mechanical neck pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Masaracchio et al. | 2019 | PLoS One | 7 | 14 | 0 |
Spinal manipulations for tension-type headaches: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials | Posadzki et al. | 2012 | Complementary Therapies in Medicine | 8 | 5 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation for the management of cervicogenic headache: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Fernandez et al. | 2020 | European Journal of Pain | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Best Practices for Chiropractic Care for Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Consensus Update | Hawk et al. | 2017 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Chiropractic spinal manipulation for neck pain: a systematic review | Ernst E | 2003 | The Journal of Pain | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Efficacy of spinal manipulation/mobilization therapy. A meta-analysis | Ottenbacher et al. | 1985 | Spine | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Spinal Manipulation Vs Sham Manipulation for Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Ruddock et al. | 2016 | Journal of Chiropractic Medicine | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for chronic low-back pain | Rubinstein et al. | 2011 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 9 | 45 | 0 |
Chiropractic treatment for gastrointestinal problems: a systematic review of clinical trials | Ernst E | 2011 | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Does cervical spine manipulation reduce pain in people with degenerative cervical radiculopathy? A systematic review of the evidence, and a meta-analysis | Zhu et al. | 2016 | Clinical Rehabilitation | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with spinal manipulation and mobilization | Bronfort et al. | 2008 | The Spine Journal | 5 | 27 | 0 |
Manipulation or mobilisation for neck pain | Gross et al. | 2010 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 6 | 27 | 0 |
Chiropractic treatment for fibromyalgia: a systematic review | Ernst E | 2009 | Clinical Rheumatology | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Manipulative therapy for pregnancy and related conditions: a systematic review | Khorsan et al. | 2009 | Obstretical and Gynecological Survey | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Thoracic spine thrust manipulation improves pain, range of motion, and self-reported function in patients with mechanical neck pain: a systematic review | Cross et al. | 2011 | Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The Impact of Spinal Manipulation on Migraine Pain and Disability: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Rist et al. | 2019 | Headache | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Spinal manipulations for the treatment of migraine: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials | Posadzki et al. | 2011 | Cephalalgia | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Spinal manipulation or mobilization for radiculopathy: a systematic review | Leininger et al. | 2011 | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Spinal manipulative therapy for low back pain | Assendelft et al. | 2004 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 4 | 52 | 0 |
Efficacy of spinal manipulation and mobilization for low back pain and neck pain: a systematic review and best evidence synthesis | Bronfort et al. | 2004 | The Spine Journal | 5 | 46 | 1 |
Does spinal manipulative therapy help people with chronic low back pain? | Ferreira et al. | 2002 | Australian Journal of Physiotherapy | 4 | 12 | 0 |
The effect of spinal manipulative therapy on pain relief and function in patients with chronic low back pain: an individual participant data meta-analysis | de Zoete et al. | 2021 | Physiotherapy | 7 | 21 | 0 |
Manipulation and mobilisation for mechanical neck disorders | Gross et al. | 2004 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 6 | 33 | 0 |
NASS Contemporary Concepts in Spine Care: spinal manipulation therapy for acute low back pain | Dagenais et al. | 2010 | The Spine Journal | 1 | 14 | 0 |
Efficacy of spinal manipulative therapy for low back pain of less than three months' duration | Ferreira et al. | 2003 | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 4 | 16 | 0 |
Manipulation and Mobilization for Treating Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis for an Appropriateness Panel | Coulter et al. | 2019 | Pain Physician | 6 | 53 | 0 |
Effectiveness of osteopathic interventions in chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Dal Farra et al. | 2021 | Complementary Therapies in Medicine | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Manipulative and manual therapies in the management of patients with prior lumbar surgery: A systematic review | Daniels CJ | 2021 | Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice | 8 | 7 | 0 |