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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

Additionally, risks associated with spinal manipulation remain controversial in the literature. The keyword appearing most frequently was spinal manipulation (861). Fast forward to 2015 to today and the top trending keywords include quality of life, musculoskeletal pain , chronic pain, and skills.

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How to implement occupational testing into your practice

Chiropractic Economics

By providing a range of services beyond spinal manipulation, you can transform public perception and position your practice for success. This experience changes their perspective when you deliver services vastly different from just spinal manipulation, elevating you to healthcare team doctor not just manipulator.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

ChiroUp

This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. This case presents a unique circumstance of a fatal vertebral artery dissection after self-chiropractic manipulation." (4) 3) Fagundes et al.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Similar epidemiological studies in 2015 by Kosloff, et al., Risk of stroke after chiropractic spinal manipulation in Medicare B beneficiaries aged 66 to 99 years with neck pain. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. Plausible Mechanisms of Causation of Immediate Stroke by Cervical Spine Manipulation: A Narrative Review.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

ChiroUp

Manual Therapy Enhances Outcomes Multiple studies in prior years underscored the effectiveness of spinal manipulation and manual therapy as a cornerstone treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy. (9-11) 2015 Dec;23(1):30. Chiropractic & manual therapies. Liu S, Chen L, Shi Q, Fang Y, Da W, Xue C, Li X.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt.