Some of the top papers:
(1) “The spinal cord as organizer of disease processes” Korr IM. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1976 Sep;76(1):35-45.
(2) “Cerebral metabolic changes in men after chiropractic spinal manipulation” Alternative Therapies Health Medicine 2011 Nov-Dec;17(6):12-7.
(3) Haavik Taylor, H. & Murphy B.A. (2007) “Cervical spine manipulation alters sensorimotor integration: A somatosensory evoked potential study” Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, 118(2):391-402
(4) “The impact of positive sagittal balance in adult spinal deformity” SPINE 2005 Sep 15;30(18):2024-9 (5) Biedermann H. “Kinematic imbalances due to suboccipital strain in newborns” J. Manual Med (1992) 6:151-156.
(6) J Manipulative Physiol Therapeutics 2007 (May); 30 (4): 263–269
BONUS #1: “Atlas vertebra realignment and achievement of arterial pressure goal in hypertensive patients” Journal of Human Hypertension (2007) 21, 347– 352.
BONUS #2 “Hyperkyphotic posture predicts mortality in older community-dwelling men and women” J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004 Oct;52(10):1662-7.
- Imbalanced noradrenaline (impacted by spine health) associated with disease processes.
- Overview of brain modulating effects of spinal subluxations.
- Jay Holder's article on spinal adjustment and addiction recovery.
- Studies looking at chiropractic and autism.
- Improved behavior and a reduction in violent outbreaks in a 10-year-old boy with chiropractic care.
- ADHD & Chiropractic
- Siezures
Chiropractic & ADHD report
Report by Dan Sullivan, DC
20% increase in brain activity following a spinal adjustment.
Mother's memory and recall improved after concussion.
The "Organizer" of health
Your Brain Is Sitting on Your Spine.
Back Problem or a Brain Problem?
PROOF of Brain Change
