Hypertension and Chiropractic Articles
An Effect of SacroOccipital Technique on Blood Pressure
Unger J, Sweat S, Flanagan S, Chudkowski S Proceedings Of The Int’l Conference On Spinal Mani 1993 Apr-May: 87 ABSTRACT: Conclusions: These data demonstrate that a single chiropractic intervention can bring about a significant reduction in blood pressure in a...
Chiropractic management of a hypertensive patient
Plaugher G, Bachman TR J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993 Oct;16(8):544-9 Palmer College of Chiropractic/West, San Jose, CA 95134-1617. OBJECTIVE: Although many chiropractors may treat patients who have concomitant hypertensive disease, there is a paucity of...
Randomized Clinical Trial of Chiropractic Adjustments and Brief Massage Treatment for Essential Hypertension: A Pilot Study
Plaugher G, Meeker W, Shelsy A, Lotun K, Jansen R Conference Proceedings Of The Chiropractic Centenn 1995 Jul: 366-7 ABSTRACT: Introduction: Approximately 30-50 million adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure. Hypertension is associated with an increased risk for...
Randomized Controlled-Comparison Clinical Trial of Chiropractic Adjustments and Brief Massage Treatment In Patients With Essential Hypertension: A Pilot Study
Plaugher G ,Long CR, Shelsy A, Menke JM, Lotun K, Meeker WC Proceedings of the Int’l Conference on Spinal Mani 1996 Oct: 71-2 ABSTRACT: Background and Objective: Approximately 30-50 million adults in the United States have high blood pressure. High blood pressure...
Acute Effect of Nucca Upper Cervical Adjustment on Patients with Diabetes Type II
Webster SK, Dickholtz M, Woodfield C, Bakris GL Chiropractic Research Journal 2000 Fall; VII(2): 81 ABSTRACT: Background: Type II diabetes is characterized by elevated post-prandial plasma glucose levels and recurrent fasting hypoglycemia. Progression of...
Practice-based randomized controlled-comparison clinicaltrial of chiropractic adjustments and brief massage treatment at sites of subluxation in subjects with essential hypertension: pilot study
Plaugher G, Long CR, Alcantara J, Silveus AD, Wood H, Lotun K, Menke JM, Meeker WC, Rowe SH J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2002 May;25(4):221-39 Director of Research, Life Chiropractic College West, 25001 Industrial Boulevard,Hayward, CA 94545, USA. OBJECTIVE: To...
The spine as the source of essential hypertension; Part II: The evidence
Wagnon, R. ;Rupert, R. Thomason, P. European Journal of Chiropractic. 1984 Dec; 32(4): 219-230