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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an updated?

Chiropractic Economics

In fact,, falls are the second leading cause of injury-related death for individuals aged 65 to 84, and the leading cause for those 85 and older​. These alarming statistics underscore the need for DCs to play a proactive role in fall prevention.

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A Look Inside Graybar Chiropractic’s 5-Year Growth Surge: TRP Case Study #002

The Remarkable Practice

Discover how these innovative orthotics go beyond traditional solutions—helping not just with foot pain but also with headaches, back issues, and fall prevention.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

For older adults, these principles also underpin fall-prevention efforts, as moderate but consistent stimulation of sensory pathways helps maintain a stable gait and reduce fall risk. Note: Clinical protocols vary based on patient factors and surgical procedures.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an update?

Chiropractic Economics

In fact,, falls are the second leading cause of injury-related death for individuals aged 65 to 84, and the leading cause for those 85 and older​. These alarming statistics underscore the need for DCs to play a proactive role in fall prevention.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

Older Adult Falls Data. CDC Older Adult Fall Prevention. A global perspective. Publication No. March 2007. National Institute on Aging. National Institutes of Health. May 9, 2024. Gross MT, et al. Effects of foot orthoses on balance in older adults. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012;42(7):649-657. Nurse MA, Nigg BM.

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

League of Chiropractic Women

So one of the fall prevention graphics is really key because in January, we know people, especially our aging adults want to get out. Don't worry, it's all laid out. You have questions. We have fantastic marketing people working for us that will be able to walk you and your staff through.

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Online physio program brings fall prevention into the home

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The national TOP UP clinical trial, a partnership between University of Sydney researchers and aged care providers, found participants could walk and get out of a chair more easily, were less likely to fall, and experienced less pain.