Tennessee Chiropractic Association

NSAIDS Not That Effective for Spinal Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Neck Pain, Safety

There is a lack of clear data on the effectiveness of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for spinal pain. A group of researchers in Australia performed[...]

Chiropractic Shown to be Effective First Line of Defense

Posted in: Articles, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Health & Wellness, Wellness

A report published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, covering claims data for a 7 year time period demonstrated the effectiveness of chiropractic[...]

Chiropractic Offers Effective, Low Cost Treatment for Medicare Patients

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Health & Wellness, Safety, Other Information

Researchers at the National University of Health Sciences evaluated the health care costs of Medicare beneficiaries experiencing chronic low back pain who received chiropractic care[...]

Reassessing the Value of Healthcare Treatment Options

Posted in: Back Pain, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Safety, Other Information

When compared to medical care for back and pain, chiropractic is consistently proven to be safe, effective and significantly more cost-effective. The Foundation for Chiropractic[...]

Chiropractic Care for Carpal Tunnel???? YES!

Posted in: Articles, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Other, Other Information

In a Northwestern College of Chiropractic clinical trial, chiropractic care was compared to conservative medical care. Two groups underwent 9 weeks of treatment and then[...]

Is Chiropractic Spinal Manipulative Therapy an Efficient Treatment Option in Cervicogenic Headache

Posted in: Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Headache

Purpose This study will highlight and validate chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy (CSMT) for cervicogenic headache (CEH). If the method proves to be effective, it will[...]

The Manga Study

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Other

Manga P, Angus D. “Enhanced Chiropractic Coverage under OHIP as a Means of Reducing Health Care Costs, Attaining Better Health Outcomes and Achieving Equitable Access[...]

Chiropractic patients in a comprehensive home-based geriatric assessment, follow-up and home promotion program

Posted in: Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Wellness, Other

Coulter ID et al. Topics in Clinical Chiropractic 1996: June, Vol 3(2): pgs. 46-55. A three-year study of senior citizens over 75 years of age[...]

Cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and general practitioner care for neck pain: economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial

Posted in: Cost-Effectiveness

Korthals-de Bos IB, Hoving JL, van Tulder MW, Rutten-van Molken MP, Ader HJ, de Vet HC, Koes BW, Vondeling H, Bouter LM. Ann Intern Med[...]

Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care in a Managed Care Setting

Posted in: Research, Cost-Effectiveness

Mosley, Carrie; Cohen, Llava; Arnold, Roy. “Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic care in a managed care setting.” The American Journal of Managed Care 1996; 2: 280-282. This[...]