Khan Kinetic Treatment™

Aim: To assess the safety, effectiveness, and cost effectiveness of Khan Kinetic Treatment™.

Conclusions and results: Limited evidence addressed the safety of Khan Kinetic Treatment and the effectiveness of Khan Kinetic Treatment in treating chronic low back pain and chronic neck pain. No evidence was retrievable on the cost effectiveness of Khan Kinetic Treatment.

Recommendations: Based on the review, routine use of Khan Kinetic Treatment in treating pain from spinal abnormalities is not recommended until further evidence can be obtained from good-quality clinical research.

Methods: Databases searched included: PubMed, Ovid full text, EBM Reviews-Cochrane database of systematic reviews, EBM Reviews-Cochrane Central Register for Controlled Trials, HTA databases, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Google. Additional articles were identified by reviewing the bibliographies of retrieved articles. All relevant literature was critically appraised, and evidence was graded according to the US/Canadian Preventive Services Task Force.

Written by: Dr Junainah Sabirin, MaHTAS, Malaysia