The effects of chiropractic adjustment on inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a pilot RCT

The effects of chiropractic adjustment on inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a pilot RCT

BackgroundAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. We hypothesized that chiropractic adjustments could improve these symptoms by enhancing prefrontal cortex function. This pilot study aimed to explore...

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Main Authors: Imran Amjad, Imran Khan Niazi, Nitika Kumari, Jens Duehr, Gulyana Shehzad, Usman Rashid, Jenna Duehr, Robert J. Trager, Kelly Holt, Heidi Haavik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
ADHD (attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder)
chiropractic adjustment
Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Teacher Rating Scale
Swanson
Nolan and Pelham Teacher and Parents Rating Scale
pilot RCT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1323397/full

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