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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an updated?

Chiropractic Economics

Today, we must ask ourselves: Are we doing enough to prevent falls and improve quality of life for our middle-aged and elderly patients? The answer may lie in incorporating balance and proprioception testing into our standard chiropractic clinical assessments.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an update?

Chiropractic Economics

DCs are constantly evolving their chiropractic clinical assessments to meet the ever-growing needs of their patients. Today, we must ask ourselves: Are we doing enough to prevent falls and improve quality of life for our middle-aged and elderly patients?

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

As the global population continues to increase, more people are over 65, which presents unique challenges for the chiropractic profession. These deficits can be addressed with custom flexible orthotics and balance-enhancing exercises. Older Adult Falls Data. CDC Older Adult Fall Prevention. Clinical Chiropractic.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

inches, it's time to consider using the rehabilitation exercises at the end of this blog. Anterior Fall Envelope Measurement 2. Testing Toe Strength Toe strength is the single best predictor of a senior citizen falling is toe strength. What works better for community-dwelling older people at risk to fall? 2001;16:783-792.

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The importance of including balance assessment and training in patient management protocols

Chiropractic Economics

Benefits of balance assessment and training Incorporating balance assessment and training into chiropractic care offers numerous benefits: Early detection of balance issues: Regular balance assessments can identify patients at risk of falls before they occur. Encourage them to practice balance exercises regularly at home.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Kickstart Your 2025 Year - Sherry McAllister F4CP

League of Chiropractic Women

Listen, this is 130 years of chiropractic success that we're going to be celebrating. Click here for the best Chiropractic Malpractice Insurance The most epic moments that I think the chiropractic profession has ever seen. And we know that chiropractic is all about movement. So stay with me. What doesn't grow, grow, dies.