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Question 1

Neurogenic claudication aspects

Answer 1

• Heavy, dull, achy pain, in legs
• may report paresthsia
• can continue activity
• worse on bike
• no trophic changes
• peripheral pulse normal

Question 2

vascular claudication aspects

Answer 2

• cramp like pain
• no paresthesia
• cannot continue activity
• trophic chages
• decrease or absent pulse

Question 3

yellow flag factor examples

Answer 3

• fear avoidance behaviour
• catastrophizing
• passive coping
• pain focussed
• lack of social network

Question 4

UMNL features

Answer 4

• pos babinski
• May have increased tone in limbs/spacisity
• faisculations
• hypereflexia
• spastic weakness
• clonus

Question 5

LMNL features

Answer 5

flaccid limbs
paraesthesia
atrophy
decreased DTR
Hyporeflex
weakness

Question 6

migraine vs tension: duration, loc, character, severity, aggravating factors, associated symptoms

Answer 6

migraine: 4-72hrs, unilateral, pulsating, mode sev, daily activity trigger, associated w nausea, rom, photophobia

Tension: Mins-days, bilateral, bandlike pressing, mild to mod, no adl trigs, no associated

Question 7

What is data trawling

Answer 7

Looking for statistical sign in a non hypothesis variables after u have collected the data

-need to state hypothesis upfront

Question 8

What is external validity

Answer 8

The study results apply to the pop that was examined in the study

Question 9

what kinda studies did the authors include in the Brantingham study

Answer 9

The authors of this review accepted a larger range of research including RCTS, CT, single group pre test post test design, case series and case reports and expert consensus

Question 10

Overall conclusion of the Brnatingham stude

Answer 10

all lvls of evidence should be considered in chiro evidence based care, not just RCTs

Question 11

what are the patterns of the core back tool (4)

Answer 11

1- disc pain
2-facet
3- compressed nerve
4-neurogenic claudication