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Manipulation in low back pain
Helliwell PS, Cunliffe G
The Physician 1987 Apr;187-188
clinical trial
5/10 [Eligibility criteria: Yes; Random allocation: Yes; Concealed allocation: No; Baseline comparability: Yes; Blind subjects: No; Blind therapists: No; Blind assessors: Yes; Adequate follow-up: No; Intention-to-treat analysis: No; Between-group comparisons: Yes; Point estimates and variability: Yes. Note: Eligibility criteria item does not contribute to total score] *This score has been confirmed*

We took 14 patients attending with low back pain and allocated them to receive either manipulation plus analgesia or analgesia alone. At two days, one week, and one month no difference in symptom score, spinal movement or days off work was seen between the two groups.

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