ReviewCureus2023
Prevention-Focused Care: The Potential Role of Chiropractors in Hong Kong's Primary Healthcare Transformation.
Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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22 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
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- Cross-sectional analysis of online information on low back pain across South African chiropractic websites.Chiropractic & manual therapies · 2025Article
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- Conservative Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia and Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Case Report.Cureus · 2024Article
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- Dorsal Scapular Osteochondroma in the Chiropractic Clinic: A Case Report and Literature Review.Cureus · 2023Article
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- Unmasking Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Chiropractic Patient With Musculoskeletal Complaints.Cureus · 2023Article
- Secondary Holocord Syringomyelia Associated With Spinal Hemangioblastoma in a 29-Year-Old Female.Cureus · 2023Article
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- Undiagnosed Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures in an Octogenarian During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic.Cureus · 2023Article
- Pediatric Text Neck Syndrome.Cureus · 2023Article
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11 authors.
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Abstract
Hong Kong's healthcare system is moving toward preventive and primary care to address the complicated demands of the aging population. Chiropractic professionals are in an advantageous position to support a prevention-focused strategy by identifying musculoskeletal problems early, reducing risks, and promoting healthy lifestyles. This article examines how the involvement of chiropractors in public health programs could improve population health in Hong Kong and boost primary care. The inclusion of chiropractors in district health centers and other initiatives would offer safer and more cost-effective choices for treating functional problems and chronic pain. Chiropractors should be involved in policymakers' attempts to create a sustainable healthcare system that meets Hong Kong's long-term healthcare requirements.
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