{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,13]],"date-time":"2026-05-13T10:39:30Z","timestamp":1778668770960,"version":"3.51.4"},"reference-count":28,"publisher":"SAGE Publications","issue":"11","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,3]],"date-time":"2012-04-03T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1333411200000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/page\/policies\/text-and-data-mining-license"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["journals.sagepub.com"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":["Clin Rehabil"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2012,11]]},"abstract":"<jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objective:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To assess whether Chinese manipulation improves pain, function\/disability and global perceived effect in adults with acute\/subacute\/chronic neck pain.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Data sources:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>CAJ Full-text Database (Chinese), Wanfang Database (Chinese), Cochrane Database (English) and Medline (English).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Review methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Literature searching was performed with the following keywords and their combination: \u2018manual therapy\/bone setting\/Chinese manipulation\u2019, \u2018neck\/cervical pain\u2019, \u2018cervical vertebrae\u2019, \u2018cervical spondylosis\/radiculopathy\u2019 and \u2018randomized controlled trial\/review.\u2019 Two independent reviewers selected studies, extracted data and assessed risk of bias for each included study. Randomized controlled trials or quasi-randomized controlled trials on the effect of Chinese manipulation in treating adult patients with neck pain were selected. Mean differences with 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated. Quality of the evidence was assessed by the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Four studies (610 participants) were included in this review. There was very low-quality evidence suggesting that, compared to cervical traction in sitting, Chinese manipulation produced more immediate post-intervention pain relief (mean difference: \u20131.06; 95% CI: \u20131.37~ \u20130.75; P &lt; 0.001) and improvement of global signs and symptoms (mean difference: \u20133.81; 95% CI: \u22124.71 ~ \u22122.91; P &lt; 0.001). Very low-quality evidence showed that Chinese manipulation alone was superior to Chinese traditional massage in immediate post-intervention pain relief (mean difference: \u22122.02; 95% CI: \u22122.78~ \u22121.26; P &lt; 0.001).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>There was limited evidence showing Chinese manipulation could produce short-term improvement for neck pain.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/0269215512441485","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,3]],"date-time":"2012-04-03T20:36:39Z","timestamp":1333485399000},"page":"963-973","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":15,"title":["Chinese manipulation for mechanical neck pain: a systematic review"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"26","author":[{"given":"Jian Hua","family":"Lin","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong"},{"name":"Department of Physical Therapy, China Rehabilitation Research Center, Beijing, P.R. China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Thomas Tai Wing","family":"Chiu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jia","family":"Hu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Physical Therapy, Sunshine Rehabilitation Center, Shanghai, P.R. China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,3]]},"reference":[{"key":"bibr1-0269215512441485","first-page":"43","volume":"23","author":"Gao YL","year":"2011","journal-title":"J Tradit Chin Orthop Trauma"},{"issue":"2","key":"bibr2-0269215512441485","first-page":"56","volume":"27","author":"Yao JH","year":"2011","journal-title":"Shanxi J Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr3-0269215512441485","first-page":"817","volume":"27","author":"Zhao GH","year":"2008","journal-title":"Beijing J Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr4-0269215512441485","first-page":"65","volume":"17","author":"Li ZJ","year":"2009","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr5-0269215512441485","first-page":"58","volume":"19","author":"Zhao ZM","year":"2011","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr6-0269215512441485","first-page":"64","volume":"18","author":"Gou HX","year":"2010","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr7-0269215512441485","volume-title":"Maitland\u2019s vertebral manipulation","author":"Maitland G","year":"2005"},{"issue":"41","key":"bibr8-0269215512441485","first-page":"61","volume":"11","author":"Yang QX","year":"2010","journal-title":"Jiangxi J Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr9-0269215512441485","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s11726-011-0508-2"},{"key":"bibr10-0269215512441485","first-page":"23","volume":"11","author":"Cai GN","year":"2005","journal-title":"Guo Ji Yi Yao Wei Sheng Dao Bao"},{"key":"bibr11-0269215512441485","first-page":"1","volume":"12","author":"Zhou HH","year":"2004","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr12-0269215512441485","first-page":"257","volume":"19","author":"Zhan HS","year":"2006","journal-title":"Chin J Orthop Trauma"},{"key":"bibr13-0269215512441485","first-page":"91","volume":"25","author":"Liu GY","year":"2007","journal-title":"J Sichan Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr14-0269215512441485","first-page":"25","volume":"11","author":"Liang JQ","year":"2008","journal-title":"J Guangxi Tradit Chin Med Univ"},{"key":"bibr15-0269215512441485","first-page":"1008","volume":"50","author":"Feng JM","year":"2009","journal-title":"J Tradit Chin Mec"},{"key":"bibr16-0269215512441485","first-page":"1350","volume":"37","author":"Wen ZJ","year":"2010","journal-title":"Liaoning J Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr17-0269215512441485","first-page":"44","volume":"16","author":"Huang Y","year":"2007","journal-title":"Zhong Yi Wai Zhi Za Zhi"},{"key":"bibr18-0269215512441485","first-page":"154","volume":"6","author":"Yang DW","year":"2010","journal-title":"Asia Pac Tradit Med"},{"key":"bibr19-0269215512441485","volume-title":"The principles of acupotomology","author":"Zhu HZ","year":"2002"},{"key":"bibr20-0269215512441485","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/BRS.0b013e3181b1c99f"},{"key":"bibr21-0269215512441485","unstructured":"State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People\u2019s Republic of China. Chinese traditional medicine standard for diagnosis and outcome measure of disease. [In Chinese] Nanjing; Nanjing University Press, 1994: 186."},{"key":"bibr22-0269215512441485","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.math.2010.04.002"},{"key":"bibr23-0269215512441485","first-page":"489","volume":"18","author":"Zhu LG","year":"2005","journal-title":"Chin J Orthop Trauma"},{"key":"bibr24-0269215512441485","first-page":"297","volume":"24","author":"Zhu LG","year":"2005","journal-title":"Beijing J Tradit Chin Med"},{"key":"bibr25-0269215512441485","first-page":"1526","volume":"25","author":"Sun WQ","year":"2010","journal-title":"Zhong Hua Zhong Yi Yao Za Zhi"},{"key":"bibr26-0269215512441485","first-page":"32","volume":"17","author":"Chen J","year":"2009","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr27-0269215512441485","first-page":"22","volume":"17","author":"Zhu LG","year":"2009","journal-title":"Chin J Tradit Med Trauma Orthop"},{"key":"bibr28-0269215512441485","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/01.brs.0000254099.07294.21"}],"container-title":["Clinical Rehabilitation"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/0269215512441485","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full-xml\/10.1177\/0269215512441485","content-type":"application\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/0269215512441485","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,28]],"date-time":"2026-04-28T16:49:22Z","timestamp":1777394962000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/0269215512441485"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,3]]},"references-count":28,"journal-issue":{"issue":"11","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2012,11]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1177\/0269215512441485"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0269215512441485","relation":{},"ISSN":["0269-2155","1477-0873"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0269-2155","type":"print"},{"value":"1477-0873","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,3]]}}}