Initial integration of chiropractic services into a provincially funded inner city community health centre: a program description

Steven R. Passmore; Audrey Toth; Joel Kanovsky; Gerald Olin

Table 5.

Treatment Intervention – Type of treatment intervention, by region, delivered by chiropractors at the Mount Carmel Clinic (MCC). Data reflects the number of unique patients receiving intervention per region (% receiving the respective intervention)

HVLA SM Mobilization Soft Tissue Acupuncture Other Modalities
CS 98 (21.2%) 94 (20.6%) 96 (21.1%) 16 (33.3%) 44 (16.7%)
TS 121 (26.2%) 114 (25.0%) 118 (25.9%) 9 (18.8%) 57 (21.6%)
LS 120 (26.0%) 118 (25.9%) 114 (25.1%) 5 (10.4%) 67 (25.4%)
SI 81 (17.5%) 80 (17.5%) 81 (17.8%) 4 (8.3%) 62 (23.5%)
Ext 42 (9.1%) 50 (11.0%) 46 (10.1%) 14 (29.2%) 34 (12.9%)

Legend: HVLA is high-velocity low-amplitude; SM is spinal manipulation; CS is cervical spine; TS is thoracic spine; LS is lumbar spine; SI is sacroiliac region, Ext is extremity.

	HVLA SM	Mobilization	Soft Tissue	Acupuncture	Other Modalities
CS	98 (21.2%)	94 (20.6%)	96 (21.1%)	16 (33.3%)	44 (16.7%)
TS	121 (26.2%)	114 (25.0%)	118 (25.9%)	9 (18.8%)	57 (21.6%)
LS	120 (26.0%)	118 (25.9%)	114 (25.1%)	5 (10.4%)	67 (25.4%)
SI	81 (17.5%)	80 (17.5%)	81 (17.8%)	4 (8.3%)	62 (23.5%)
Ext	42 (9.1%)	50 (11.0%)	46 (10.1%)	14 (29.2%)	34 (12.9%)