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Top 10 Chiropractic Research Studies from 2025 (So Far)

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Staying current with chiropractic research shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. Additionally, cervical spine manipulation may be the most effective short-term intervention for reducing pain and disability compared to mobilization, massage, and exercise, although clinician expertise appears to be an important factor."

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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

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This article shares the results of a chiropractic research study that analyzed published chiropractic articles over the last century. We rely on scientific studies to better understand the best practices in chiropractic care. The first citation for chiropractic research was recorded in 1926.

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How Chiropractors Can Help Patients Conquer Headaches with SNAG Mobilizations

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Headaches remain one of the most common reasons patients seek chiropractic care, and research continues to show that chiropractors play a key role in relieving them. 1, 3-5) Spinal Manipulation for Headaches & Migraines While SNAGs are an effective tool, spinal manipulation remains a foundational treatment for headache patients.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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Differential diagnosis should exclude TMJ disorders, neuralgias, and cervical spine pathologies. (1) Chiropractic Management of Eagle Syndrome Research on the use of spinal manipulation for Eagle Syndrome is limited. A Case of Eagle Syndrome in a Chiropractic Patient. Bokhari MR, Graham C, Mohseni M. Vernon LF.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

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Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments. Since the ABN form is mandatory only when the otherwise covered service may not be covered that visit, it simply means that it only applies to manual manipulation of the spine when it doesn’t meet Medicare’s definition of medical necessity.

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So, you want to be a chiropractic malpractice expert witness?

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An alternative revenue strategy available to chiropractic physicians is to work as an expert witness in malpractice cases. When a chiropractic physician is alleged to have breached the standard of care (SOC), another chiropracticmalpractice expert witness must be retained to evaluate the case.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. Test Description: The patient is instructed to reach behind their back and slide their extended thumb as high up the spine as possible. These symptoms can occur individually or in combination. Should I Refer a Patient to an Orthopedist?