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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

This changed in 1996, when research started to take an upward trend, growing explosively between 2008 and 2023. However, up until the 1990s, studies in this area could be considered “dormant” or “tentative.” Over time, chiropractic evolved into one of the top-researched conservative treatments for spinal pain.

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A path to chiropractic franchise ownership

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The path to chiropractic franchise ownership I started my own practice in Phoenix in 2008 and obtained a contract to work with the Gila River Indian Community. But when the pandemic struck, it had a direct impact on the Native American tribes in the Phoenix valley and I lost a major contract overnight.

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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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Cleland, Cleofs Rodrguez-Blanco, Francisco Alburquerque-Sendn, Changes in Pressure Pain Thresholds Over C5-C6 Zygapophyseal Joint After a Cervicothoracic Junction Manipulation in Healthy Subjects, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 332-337 3. Chinonso Vincent Nweke (2023).

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2008 Jan 1;99(9):719-22. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. 2021;79:900-3. Mataix J, Silvestre JF, Climent JM, Pastor N, Lucas A. Brachioradial pruritus as a symptom of cervical radiculopathy. Actas Dermo-Sifiliogrficas (English Edition). Auyeung KL, Kim BS. Emerging concepts in neuropathic and neurogenic itch. 2023 Aug 18.

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KT elevates sports medicine education with new KT Continuing Education Course Series

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About KT Tape Based in Utah and founded in 2008, KT has revolutionized the sports medicine industry with technologically advanced and widely recognized kinesiology tape and recovery products. Professionals are encouraged to check the course overviews for more details on eligibility and credit opportunities.

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So, you want to be a chiropractic malpractice expert witness?

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For example, having read excerpts from the 2001 Haldeman 1 study and 2008 Cassidy 2 study does not make you an expert on the SOC in cervical spine manipulation (CSM) and stroke. The SOC is not simply following legal and regulatory requirements. Expert knowledge of research is necessary to understand the standard of care.

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Wealth building and financial independence

Chiropractic Economics

This led to a significant net worth on paper, but I learned the hard way that when the economy tanked, circa 2008, you can’t just sell a property in a day. However, when I was in chiropractic school, I started buying properties. One of our properties took two years to sell.

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