Do chiropractors use evidence-based practice?

Over the past 10 to 15 years, evidence-based practice has had increasing influence on the chiropractic profession. As outcomes research has steadily increased, it has become more common for individual chiropractors to use evidence-based outcome measures such as validated questionnaires to measure activity limitations.

Is Gonstead chiropractic safe?

For many years, the Gonstead approach has been very popular with patients throughout the world, because of its safe, gentle, and thorough procedure, in addition to its proven track record of providing lasting results after just a short period.

Is a chiropractor a real doctor?

Chiropractors don’t hold an M.D, so they aren’t medical doctors, but they graduate with a doctor of chiropractic degree. They do have extensive training in chiropractic care and are licensed practitioners. Chiropractors begin their education by getting an undergraduate degree with a focus on the sciences.

Is Gonstead chiropractic evidence-based?

Gonstead technique Heat detector devices are unreliable and lack scientific evidence. The technique gained popularity in the 1960s. About 28.9\% of patients have been treated with the Gonstead technique.

What is the difference between Gonstead chiropractic?

Gonstead is different form other types of chiropractic because it focuses on the body’s structural foundation and intervertebral discs. It is more than just a “quick fix”. While all chiropractic, in general, is considered “hands on”, Gonstead chiropractors take their practice to the next level.

Who invented Gonstead chiropractic?

Clarence Gonstead

Clarence Gonstead
Occupation	Chiropractor
Years active	1923–1978
Known for	chiropractic technique
Title	Doctor

Why is gonstead chiropractic better?

The Gonstead Method includes a much deeper and thorough analysis of the health of the spine and any present subluxations that might be hindering a patient’s health and well-being. The information tells a chiropractor the exact point(s) to focus on adjusting in order to correct subluxations throughout the spine.

What is the difference between gonstead chiropractic?