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Explore our repository of peer-reviewed studies advancing the science and practice of chiropractic care.

The Effects of Four Weeks of Chiropractic Spinal Adjustments on Blood Biomarkers in Adults with Chronic Stroke: Secondary Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Trial

By Heidi Haavik, Imran Khan Niazi, Imran Amjad, Nitika Kumari, Usman Rashid, Jens Duehr, Muhammed Samran Navid, Robert J. Trager, Muhammad Shafique, Kelly Holt | 2022

Chiropractic Spinal Adjustment Increases the Cortical Drive to the Lower Limb Muscle in Chronic Stroke Patients

By Muhammed Samran Navid, Imran Khan Niazi, Dina Lelic, Imran Amjad, Nitika Kumari, Muhammad Shafique, Kelly Holt, Usman Rashid, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Heidi Haavik | 2022

The Contemporary Model of Vertebral Column Joint Dysfunction and the Impact of High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Controlled Vertebral Thrusts on Neuromuscular Function

By Heidi Haavik, Nitika Kumari, Kelly Holt, Imran Khan Niazi, Imran Amjad, Amit N Pujari, Kemal S. Turker, Bernadette Ann Murphy | 2021

The Potential Mechanisms of High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude, Controlled Vertebral Thrusts on Neuroimmune Function: A Narrative Review

By Heidi Haavik, Imran Khan Niazi, Nitika Kumari, Imran Amjad, Jenna Duehr, Kelly Holt | 2021

The Effects of 4 Weeks of Chiropractic Spinal Adjustments on Motor Function in People with Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

By Kelly Holt, Imran Khan Niazi, Imran Amjad, Nitika Kumari, Usman Rashid, Jens Duehr, Muhammed Samran Navid, Muhammad Shafique, Heidi Haavik | 2021

The Effects of Spinal Manipulation on Motor Unit Behavior

By Lucien Robinault, Aleš Holobar, Sylvain Crémoux, Usman Rashid, Imran Khan Niazi, Kelly Holt, Jimmy Lauber, Heidi Haavik | 2021

The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on the Electrophysiological and Metabolic Properties of the Tibialis Anterior Muscle

By Imran Khan Niazi, Ernest Nlandu Kamavuako, Kelly Holt, Taha Al Muhammadee Janjua, Nitika Kumari, Imran Amjad, Heidi Haavik | 2020

A Novel Approach to Validate the Efficacy of Single-Task ERP Paradigms to Measure Cognitive Workload

By Usman Ghani, Nada Signal, Imran Khan Niazi, Denise Taylor | 2020

Functional Connectivity Analysis on Resting-State Electroencephalography Signals Following Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation in Stroke Patients

By Toby Steven Waterstone, Imran Khan Niazi, Muhammed Samran Navid, Imran Amjad, Muhammad Shafique, Kelly Holt, Heidi Haavik, Afshin Samani | 2020

Moving Towards a Contemporary Chiropractic Professional Identity

By Tanja Glucina, Christian U Krägeloh, Panteá Farvid, Kelly Holt | 2020

Investigating the Effects of Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation on EEG in Stroke Patients

By Muhammed Samran Navid, Imran Khan Niazi, Dina Lelic, Rasmus Wiberg Nederggard, Kelly Holt, Imran Amjad, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Heidi Haavik | 2020

Improvement in Developmental Delay and Hypotonia in a 15-Month-Old Female Following Chiropractic Care for Reduction of Vertebral Subluxation

By Imogen Throp, Yvonne Shaw, Alice Cade | 2019

Increased Voluntary Activation of the Elbow Flexors Following a Single Session of Spinal Manipulation in a Subclinical Neck Pain Population

By Mat Kingett, Kelly Holt, Imran Khan Niazi, Rasmus Wiberg Nederggard, Michael Lee, Heidi Haavik | 2019

The Effects of a Single Session of Chiropractic Care on Strength, Cortical Drive, and Spinal Excitability in Stroke Patients

By Kelly Holt, Imran Khan Niazi, Rasmus Wiberg Nederggard, Jens Duehr, Imran Amjad, Muhammad Shafique, Muhammad Nabeel Anwar, Harrison Ndetan, Kemal S. Turker, Heidi Haavik | 2019

The Effects of a Single Session of Spinal Manipulation on Strength and Cortical Drive in Athletes

By Thomas Lykke Christiansen, Imran Khan Niazi, Kelly Holt, Rasmus Wiberg Nederggard, Jens Duehr, Kathryn Allen, Paul Marshall, Kemal S. Turker, Jan Hartvigsen, Heidi Haavik | 2018