Thematic Series

Chiropractic Care for Children

Edited by Dr Simon French, Primary Care Research Unit, University of Melbourne

This thematic series of Chiropractic & Osteopathy provides an overview of the current best evidence in key aspects of evaluation and management of chiropractic care for children. Individual articles address a chiropractic approach to the management of children, chiropractic care of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents, chiropractic care of non-musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents, chiropractic care for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, possible adverse effects from chiropractic management of children and an overview of future research opportunities in this area.

Editorial

Chiropractic care for children: too much, too little or not enough?
Simon D French, Bruce F Walker, Stephen M Perle
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:17 (2 June 2010)
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Commentary

Chiropractic approach to the management of children
Sharon A Vallone, Joyce Miller, Annica Larsdotter, Jennifer Barham-Floreani
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:16 (2 June 2010)
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Review

The evidence base for chiropractic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents: The emperor's new suit?
Lise Hestbaek, Mette Jensen Stochkendahl
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:15 (2 June 2010)
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Review

Chiropractic diagnosis and management of non-musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents
Randy J Ferrance, Joyce Miller
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:14 (2 June 2010)
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Review

Chiropractic care for paediatric and adolescent Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A systematic review
Fay Karpouzis, Rod Bonello, Henry Pollard
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:13 (2 June 2010)
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Review

Possible adverse events in children treated by manual therapy: a review
B Kim Humphreys
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:12 (2 June 2010)
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Commentary

Chiropractic and children: Is more research enough?
Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Lise Hestbæk
Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:11 (2 June 2010)
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