Table 1. Patient age, gender, number of treatments, pre- and post-pain and radiographic details.
| Subject | Age | Gender | # Visits | NRS pre | NRS post | Oswestry pre | Oswestry post | Tx (T12–S1) pre | Tx (T12–S1) post | LD pre | LD post | LS pre | LS post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case 1* | 17 | F | 72 | 3 | 0 | NR | NR | +15 mm | –6 mm | 47° | 23° | NR | NR |
| Case 2** | 35 | F | 84 | 6 | 1 | 24% | 16% | –20 mm | +8 mm | 14° | 11° | 10° | 2° |
| Case 3 | 19 | F | 18 | 6 | 0 | 32% | 8% | +9 mm | –1 mm | 18° | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| +Case 4** | 41 | F | 84 | 3 | 0 | 18% | 8% | –14 mm | –10 mm | 24° | 11° | 10° | 9° |
| +Case 5 | 45 | F | 36 | 4 | 1 | 22% | 14% | +22 mm | +10 mm | 29° | 24° | 15° | 8° |
NRS: Numerical rating scale (0=no pain; 10=bed ridden with pain). * This case received two programs each of 3 months. A re-examination at 36 visits was also performed but omitted for brevity. ** These cases received 2–3 programs of care totaling 84 treatments. Three other re-exams were performed but omitted for brevity. + These cases completed the SF-36 questionnaire at all re-exams. Progressive improvement was noted at each re-examination but this information was omitted for brevity.