Describe spinal manipulation use by time, place, and person, identify predictors of the use of spinal manipulation Review cost-effectiveness of SMT compared to other treatment options for people with spinal pain of any duration Describe the current literature on patient-centered outcomes following a specific type of commonly used SM, high-velocity low-amplitude HVLA, in patients with LBP Review the putative mechanical features of the subluxation and three theories that form the foundation for much of chiropractic practice
