Changes in Digital Skin Temperature, Surface Electromyography, and Electrodermal Activity in Subjects Receiving Network Spinal Analysis Care

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A preliminary study was conducted to evaluate changes in digital skin temperature (DST), surface electromyography (sEMG), and electrodermal activity (EDA) in a group of twenty subjects receiving Network Spinal Analysis (NSA) care. Data, simultaneously derived from all three parameters, were considered to be indirect correlates of sympathetic nervous system activity.

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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: About the Cover (cover picture)

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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: About the Cover (cover picture)

Functional Magnetic resonance Imaging (fMRI), which measures the relative presence of oxy-hemoglobin, has gained attention as a non-invasive medium through which high resolution images of the brain and other tissue may be acquired. This technology may provide a useful assessment of cortical changes following chiropractic intervention.

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An Impairment Rating Analysis Of Asthmatic Children Under Chiropractic Care

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An Impairment Rating Analysis Of Asthmatic Children Under Chiropractic Care

A self-reported asthma-related impairment study was conducted on 81 children under chiropractic care. The intent of this study was to quantify self-reported changes in impairment experienced by the pediatric asthmatic subjects, before and after a two month period under chiropractic care.

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A Retrospective Assessment of Network Care Using a Survey of Self-Rated Health, Wellness and Quality of Life

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A Retrospective Assessment of Network Care Using a Survey of Self-Rated Health, Wellness and Quality of Life

The present study represents a retrospective characterization of Network Care, a health care discipline within the subluxation-based chiropractic model. Data were obtained from 156 Network offices (49% practitioner participation rate) in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Puerto Rico.

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Network Spinal Analysis: A System of Health Care Delivery Within the Subluxation-Based Chiropractic Model

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Network Spinal Analysis: A System of Health Care Delivery Within the Subluxation-Based Chiropractic Model

The theoretical basis and clinical application of Network Spinal Analysis (NSA) is described. NSA delivers health care within the subluxation-based chiropractic model and seeks to contribute to the distinction of the various techniques and methods within the profession by describing and discussing its major characteristics.

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