The Science of Chiropractic
 
Chiropractic Can Reduce High Blood Pressure in Some Patients
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Many people suffer from high blood pressure. A study from the University of Chicago was published that reported that chiropractic treatment dramatically reduced blood pressure in a group of patients. Remarkably, 85% of the patients only needed one treatment!

Patient Satisfaction with Chiropractic Treatment for Back Pain
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Studies consistently find that patients are more satisfied with the chiropractic care for musculoskeletal pain. This study found that patient satisfaction was directly related to improvement in pain and disability.

Chiropractic an Effective Treatment for Chronic Back Pain
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Chronic back pain can be a challenge to treat effectively. This article found that chiropractic care dramatically helped back pain, even 10 months later.

Stay Active Care + Chiropractic Effective for Back Pain
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Staying active is the best way to recover from an episode of back pain. This study shows that combining activity with chiropractic is even better.

Chiropractic Versus Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain
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Muscle relaxants are a common medical treatment for back pain, but this study found that chiropractic was more effective.

Chiropractic Effective in Treating Dizziness and Hearing Problems
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Dizziness can have a variety of causes, but many cases of dizziness after neck injury are due to dysfunction in the neck. This study found that chiropractic can effectively treat dizziness in these cases.

Chiropractic Restores Cervical Curve After Whiplash
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Ligament injury of the neck is a common problem after an auto collision, and the damage to the spine can result in abnormal curvature of the spine. This report found that chiropractic is effective at restoring the natural curve of the neck after whiplash.

Conservative Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
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Spinal stenosis generally occurs in older patients. This study found that chiropractic was effective at treating this condition, as much as 16 months after the beginning of treatment.

Treating Cervical Radiculopathy with Chiropractic
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Radiating pain in the arm is oftentimes a sign of neurogical problems in the neck. This study found that chiropractic was effective at treating this condition
 
Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care vs Hospital Outpatient Care for Low Back Pain
Author: Richard H. Adler
 
In 1990, the British Medical Journal reported on the long-awaited results of the British Medical Research Council's ten year study comparing chiropractic and out-patient hospital care of patients suffering from acute and chronic mechanical low back pain.

Manga Report; Chiropractic is Best Care for Lower Back
Author: Richard H. Adler
 
A recent study published in Neurology examined the relationship between initial symptoms following a acceleration-deceleration motor vehicle accident (whiplash injury) and certain mechanical features of the accident.

Study Shows Chiropractic Best For Chronic Neck and Low Back Conditions
Author: Richard H. Adler
 
Practitioners treating patients with acute and chronic neck and back injuries from personal injury trauma know the importance of keeping abreast of new research studies. Studies published in respected journals assist providers in educating patients, responding to ill-informed insurers, drafting reports to insurers and attorneys, rebutting IMEs and paper peer review reports, and handling deposition and trial testimony with greater confidence and ease.

Florida State University Independant Study of Chiropractic
Author: MGT of America
 
The 2000 Florida Legislature directed Florida State University, in consultation with the Florida Board of Regents, to develop an implementation plan for the establishment of a school of chiropractic education at Florida State University. This report, which examines the status of the chiropractic profession and its education programs, is a part of the development of that plan.

Spinal Cord and Trauma
Author: Betsylew R. Miale-Gix
 
For some 12,000 to 15,000 individuals a year an event occurs which completely alters their day to day lives - they sustain a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). These injuries involve complex issues of care, recovery and long term life impacts as well as medical/legal issues the injured person and their family are neither able or equipped to handle alone.


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