Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30442417›Full record

ArticleThe spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society2018

Thrust manipulation may not decrease the intensity of chronic low back pain. Letter to the editor regarding "Manipulation and mobilization for treating chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Coulter et al.

W Gibson, T S Palsson, E Coopes, B M Wand, M J Travers

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Article in The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

W GibsonSchool of Physiotherapy, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Australia. Electronic address: william.gibson@nd.edu.au.
T S PalssonDepartment of Health Science and Technology, SMI, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
E CoopesSchool of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Bentley, Australia.
B M WandSchool of Physiotherapy, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Australia.
M J TraversSchool of Physiotherapy, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Australia; School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Bentley, Australia.
Curtin University · AUThe University of Notre Dame Australia · AUAalborg University · DK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Manipulation, SpinalHumansLow Back PainNeck Pain

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PMID30442417
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