Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 445-457 , July 2010

A Single-Group Pretest Posttest Design Using Full Kinetic Chain Manipulative Therapy With Rehabilitation in the Treatment of 18 Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

  • James W. Brantingham, DC, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Director of Research and Associate Professor, Department of Research, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
    • Adjunct Research Faculty, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
    • Corresponding Author InformationSubmit requests for reprints to: James W. Brantingham, DC, PhD, Director of Research and Associate Professor, Department of Research, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, 590 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
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  • Gary A. Globe, DC, MBA, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Provost and Academic Dean, Academic Affairs, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Tammy Kay Cassa, DC

      Affiliations

    • Research Assistant and Instructor, Department of Research, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Denise Globe, DC, MHSA, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Director, Global Health Economics, Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, Calif
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  • Katie de Luca, B App Sci (Ex & Sp Sci), M Chiro

      Affiliations

    • Researcher, Department of Chiropractic, Macquarie University, Australia
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  • Henry Pollard, DC, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Chiropractic, Macquarie University, Australia
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  • Felix Lee, DC

      Affiliations

    • Clinician and Assistant Professor, Health Center, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Charles Bates, DC

      Affiliations

    • Clinician and Assistant Professor, Health Center, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Muffit Jensen, DC

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Faculty, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Stephan Mayer, DC

      Affiliations

    • Associate Dean and Clinical Professor, Health Center, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Charmaine Korporaal, M.Tech (Chiro)

      Affiliations

    • Researcher, Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Chiropractic and Somatology, Department of Chiropractic and Somatology, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
    • Adjunct Research Faculty, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif

Received 5 November 2009 ,Revised 15 April 2010 ,Accepted 29 April 2010.

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PII: S0161-4754(10)00152-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2010.06.005

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 445-457 , July 2010

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