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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

These pieces of research tell us which manipulative techniques work for which conditions, how different demographics of patients may respond to a specific treatment and more. Over time, chiropractic evolved into one of the top-researched conservative treatments for spinal pain. It found four countries leading the way.

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

Both professions treat musculoskeletal conditions, yet as physical therapists increasingly integrate manual therapy and joint manipulation, the distinction between the two is becoming less clear to the public. But could we agree on clear categories to help patients make informed choices? Probably not. Subluxation-based.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Both strive to recognize environmental cues (such as temperature, stress and pain) and then communicate information provided by these external signals to the internal body, often serving as a “sixth sense.” The exact information communicated affects the body’s immune response, such as by instigating hormonal changes in the gut.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

The benefits of effective pain treatment and functional rehabilitation Dry needling has emerged as a successful tool used by DCs and other healthcare professionals. Comprehending dry needling Dry needling is a treatment method using slender, sterilized needles to precisely address myofascial pain and dysfunction.

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Letter from the editor

Chiropractic Economics

AI algorithms in diagnostic tools can analyze patient data more accurately, leading to more precise diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. For instance, AI can identify patterns in patient symptoms and suggest the most effective treatment options based on vast datasets.

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ACA recognizes outstanding contributions to chiropractic with 2025 Annual Awards

Chiropractic Economics

The organization leads the profession by collaborating with other healthcare professionals, lobbying for pro-chiropractic legislation and policies, supporting meaningful research and using that research to inform treatment practices.

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PCP Referrals to Chiropractors: What the Top Clinics Are Doing Differently

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Prior authors have identified several common reasons for this hesitation: Uncertainty about what chiropractic care entails Lack of familiarity with evidence Concerns about over-treatment or fringe practices Perceived lack of communication from DCs Insurance or safety concerns Want to hear directly from PCPs? Start now for free!

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