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Clinical Compass systematic review voted top published article of 2024 by Chiropractic and Manual Therapies

March 8, 2025 This review by Farabaugh et al. compared the costs of chiropractic versus medical care for the management of spine-related musculoskeletal pain in U.S. adults. The team identified 44 high/acceptable-quality studies and found that care provided by chiropractors consistently resulted in fewer downstream services related to opioid prescriptions, surgeries, imaging, ER use, and […]

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Dr. Scott Haldeman - Pioneering Chiropractic Research, Chiropractic Science
Thanks for listening to the chiropractic science podcast this year.  Here are the top 5 downloads for 2016.  Happy holidays! Look for more great speakers in 2017!  
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Over the last decade, research has demonstrated that spinal manipulation can change various aspects of nervous system function, including muscle reflexes, cognitive processing, reaction time, and the speed at which the brain processes information.…
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The high prevalence of low-back pain (LBP) has been highlighted for many years, but until recently, awareness of its influence on the population was inadequate. The results of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Projects 2010 have informed…
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Low back pain is one of the most common and often disabling problems in pregnancy. The prevalence of pregnancy related low back pain (PLBP) or pelvic girdle pain (PGP) is 20% to 90% with most studies reporting more than 50% prevalence. —PGP…
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Infantile colic is one of the significant challenges of parenthood.  It is one of the common reasons for pediatrician visits during the child's first 3 months of life. Infantile colic is a prevalent and distressing condition for which there…
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American chiropractors are very similar to chiropractors in other countries, as well as other health professionals in terms of their favorable attitudes towards evidence based practice (EBP) (1-2). The purpose of EBP is to promote effective…
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Spinal manipulation biochemical
Spinal manipulation (SM) can improve function and reduce spinal disability.  SM also provides pain relief for many disorders such as back pain and neck pain.   Pain induces changes in both the central and peripheral nervous systems.  The…
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https://youtu.be/XJ1Fbp3R-pc Learn the basics about Evidence Based Practice for chiropractors and some quick strategies to search the scientific literature regarding chiropractic.  Watch in HD for the best viewing experience.
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Chiropractors, how do you take all of the current chiropractic research and develop an effective evidence based practice strategy? I will be joining Dr. Stu Hoffman and ChiroSecure next Tuesday, June 21st for The Importance of an Evidence…
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