Jeff LangmaidFounder, The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Shocking Stats: Is Chiropractic Safe? Dr. Langmaid Reveals the Truth

22 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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Dr. Jeff Langmaid presents data from 50,000 chiropractic adjustments on 20,000 people with zero serious adverse events. A 2008 European Spine Journal study tracking nine years of data found no causal link between chiropractic care and stroke, despite the common concern.

Questions this video answers

50,000 adjustments.

20,000 people (also stated as 15,000 in a repeated line).

"Absolutely zero" serious adverse events (spoken claim).

European Spine Journal, 2008.

A nine-year study.

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50,000 adjustments. 20. 20,000 people. 15,000 people. How many serious adverse events do we expect? Zero is the answer. There were 0.50,000 adjustments, 20,000 people and absolutely zero serious.
Adverse events. That's pretty staggering.
That's pretty staggering. 2008, the European Spine Journal. Risk of stroke and chiropractic care. This has actually just been updated with a new paper that.
Came out last month.
Spoiler alert. There's no causation.
Or correlation, but we'll.
Look at the numbers.
Just, just, just.
For, for giggles here. So let's take a look. Nine year study. This was done again. It was published in 2008. A nine year study. That's unbelievably long. Who here has not been in practice nine years? This is like longer than half the.
Room has been in practice was this study. Yeah, that's, that's crazy.
Nine years is a super long time to do a study.