In this one-hour course, Dr. Heidi Haavik covers what we know about the benefits of chiropractic care for older adults. She also discusses whether chiropractic care can help in the management of hypertension.
Module 1 Outline
- Introduction to the role that chiropractic care may have in assisting older adults:
- Healthy aging
- Improving functional ability
- QUIZ
Module 2 Outline
- Discussion on polypharmacy in older adults
- Research related to chiropractic and medication use in older adults
- QUIZ
Module 3 Outline
- Discussion on the research related to the effects of chiropractic care on balance in older adults
- Discussion on the research related to the effects of chiropractic care on falls in older adults
- QUIZ
Module 4 Outline
- Introduction to hypertension
- The role that chiropractic may have in managing this
- QUIZ
Module 5 Outline
- Discusses the research on the effects of chiropractic care on hypertension
- QUIZ
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
Heidi Haavik, B.Sc., Ph.D. |
CE Hours
1.00
- Each module contains a video presentation and a short quiz. You must view the video prior to taking the quiz.
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- DISCLAIMER: While Palmer College of Chiropractic endeavors to bring diverse topics and viewpoints for continuing education options for Doctors of Chiropractic, the opinions of presenters do not necessarily represent the views of Palmer College.
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