Chiropratic Research Chart

11/01/2001

The statistics are based upon studies reported by the Chiropractic Research Foundation of the national Chiropractic Association, the Committee on Research of the International Chiropractors Association, and Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation. These reports represent the results obtained under chiropractic care for a large variety of chronic conditions. The vast majority of these cases had also been previously diagnosed and treated by practioners other than chiropractors.

Condition	Percent accepted for treatment	Percent well or much improved	Percent slightly improved	Percent same	Percent worse
Allergies	92.3	87.2	10.3	2.5	0
Anemia	88.3	81.5	9.2	7.7	1.6
Arthritis	89.2	73.3	16.8	9.4	.5
Back Disorders, general	98.2	81.75	17.3	.95	0
Bronchitis	94.3	84.2	9.9	3.9	2
Bursitis	96.1	89.3	7.1	3.6	0
Constipation	98.3	79.2	13.3	6.7	.8
Dizziness	94.6	86.3	7.8	5.9	0
Emotional Disorders	90.4	85.5	8.0	5.5	1
Gall Bladder Disorders	90.3	80.9	14.3	4.8	0
General Tension	86.4	72.5	16.5	8.8	2.2
Hay Fever	92.3	81.6	13.4	5.0	0
Headaches (non-migraine)	98.7	83.2	11.1	5.1	.6
Herniated Disks	87.3	88.2	7.9	3.5	.4
High Blood Pressure	88.6	73	19.3	6.4	1.3
Indigestion	96.4	89.4	4.5	5.3	.8
Insomnia	94.6	81.8	11.4	5.1	1.7
Kidney Disorders	88.3	81.9	3.6	9.7	4.8
Liver Disorders	87.1	80.5	16.7	2.8	0
Low Blood Pressure	94.1	73.6	17.6	8.8	0
Menopause Disorders	87.1	73.4	13.3	13.3	0
Menustrual Disorders	94.6	81.8	11.9	5.9	.4
Migraine Headaches	93.6	86.6	8.1	2.9	2.4
Nausea	84.2	100	0	0	0
Nervousness	95.6	80.8	12.8	5.3	1.1
Neuralgia	97.3	80.1	14.2	5.7	0
Neuritis	98.2	86.4	6.4	7.2	0
Pleurisy	93.2	95.0	5.0	0	0
Rheumitism	96.1	77.2	14.7	8.1	0
Sacro-Iliac Disorders	98.4	81.8	17.2	1.0	0
Sciatica	97.2	85.0	9.4	5.1	.5
Sinusitis	93.1	83.2	11.8	4.7	.3
Slipped Disks	94.2	88.7	7.9	3.0	.4
Spinal Curvatures	97.1	82.9	5.7	8.6	2.8
Stiff Necks	92.6	93.2	4.4	2.4	0
Stomach Disorders	91.3	82.5	13.1	3.7	.7
Ulcers	92.1	80.2	13.2	6.0	.6