Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Evidence-based Chiropractic Care Reduces Disability

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

A landmark study, utilizing a randomized controlled trial, compared the response of patients treated with evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, including chiropractic, to the response of[...]

NSAIDS Not That Effective for Spinal Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Cost-Effectiveness, Research, 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, Cost-Effectiveness, Research, 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, Addressing 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, Addressing Pain, Cost-Effectiveness, Research, 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[...]

F4CP Places White Paper Ad in Major Insurance Publication

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

Since the launch of the F4CP’s latest positioning paper, ‘Chiropractic: A Safer Strategy Than Opioids,’ the white paper has been downloaded 1,373 times. The F4CP[...]

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

Posted in: Cost-Effectiveness, Research, 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

The Manga study evolved in response to the deterrent effect of high insurance co-payments or user fees for chiropractic care which represented a major barrier[...]

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

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

A three-year study of senior citizens over 75 years of age revealed that seniors who receive chiropractic care spend fewer days in hospitals and nursing[...]