Purpose There is growing evidence that vertebral column function and dysfunction play a
vital role in neuromuscular control. This invited review summarises the evidence about how …

Spinal manipulation has been an effective intervention for the management of various
musculoskeletal disorders. However, the mechanisms underlying the pain modulatory …

The objective of this study was to investigate whether a single session of chiropractic care
could increase strength in weak plantar flexor muscles in chronic stroke patients. Maximum …

Objectives: To investigate whether chiropractic care influences strength, balance, and/or
endurance in active-duty United States military personnel with low back pain (LBP). Design …

Both chronic and recurrent spinal pain alter sensorimotor integration (SMI), which is
demonstrated using complex neurophysiological techniques. Currently, there is no patient …

Since the inception of the chiropractic profession, debate has continued on differing practice
objectives and philosophical approaches to patient care. While the political and academic …

Objectives: This study aimed to elucidate the mechanisms of chiropractic care using resting
electroencephalography (EEG), somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs), clinical health …

Over recent years, a growing body of research has highlighted the neural plastic effects of
spinal manipulation on the central nervous system. Recently, it has been shown that spinal …

The current COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the need to find healthcare solutions that
boost or support immunity. There is some evidence that high-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) …

The application of touch as medicine is depicted in hieroglyphics from the 2200s BCE on
walls of the tomb of Ankhmahor in Egypt. Techniques recognizable as massage are …