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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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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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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

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Spinal manipulation provides this effect by correcting vertebral subluxations, resulting in reduced nervous system interference. Deep breathing exercises, physical activity and meditation can all relax the body and mind. In the case of stress, engaging in relaxation techniques can help.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. In such cases, simple rehabilitation exercises are essential. What test can identify weakness from a supraspinatus tear?

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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For DCs, understanding and promoting spinal stability is essential for everything from managing various conditions, such as low back pain, to athletic performance enhancement. The ability of the spine to maintain its structural integrity and control during movement and loading is best termed spinal stability. Bosu ball).

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

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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) Research In Action: Want video tutorials for all of the top rotator cuff treatments, rotator cuff tests, and rotator cuff exercises?

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

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Treatment consisted of low-force joint manipulation and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), the former to reduce pain and increase range of motion and the latter to ease muscle tightness and inflammation. The patient was also given low-impact exercises to improve muscle strength and coordination.

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Effect of Intensive Patient Education vs Placebo Patient Education on Outcomes in Patients With Acute Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Chiro.Org Blog: Patients who are at high risk of pain chronicity may require additional care, including second-line options such as physical (eg, spinal manipulation) and/or psychological therapies (eg, psychologically informed physiotherapy). [6]