Effects of spinal manipulative therapy on autonomic activity and the cardiovascular system: A case study using the electrocardiogram and arterial tonometry

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 545-550

  Driscoll, M Darcy ^a   Hall, Marty J ^a  

^a Parker College of Chiropractic   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic Nervous System; Blood Pressure; Chiropractic; Electrocardiogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NORMAL HUMAN; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SPINE; TONOMETRY;

EID: 0034505117     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mmt.2000.109677     Document Type: Article

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