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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

Studies have shown that chiropractic spinal manipulation can significantly lower blood pressure. 2014:372-375. A systematic review and meta-analysis on effect of spinal mobilization and manipulation on cardiovascular responses. Accessed September 10, 2024. Sympathetic System; Overview. Editor(s): Michael J.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

concluded, There is no convincing evidence to support a causal link between chiropractic manipulation and CAD [cervical artery dissection].8 In a 2014 review study, Biller, et al., Risk of stroke after chiropractic spinal manipulation in Medicare B beneficiaries aged 66 to 99 years with neck pain. Chiropr Man Therap.

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Pain Education for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Palmer College of Chiropractic

These intended outcomes strongly suggest education should be thought of as a distinct clinical intervention, like spinal manipulation and motor control training. 2014 Oct 1;312(13):1342–3. Theoretical Perspectives on the Relation Between Catastrophizing and Pain. Clin J Pain. 2001 Mar;17(1):52. McGlothlin AE, Lewis RJ.