Jeff LangmaidFounder, The Evidence Based Chiropractor

You're Skipping Older Patients Who'd Actually Benefit

20 Jul 2026 · 0 min

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In this segment Jeff Langmaid summarizes a recent review on spinal adjustments for older adults with chronic spine conditions. He emphasizes that, while not every case will succeed, spinal adjustments are a solid therapeutic option for this population. He stresses a balanced, non‑hype, non‑fear approach and promises to present the key findings and outcomes in plain English, showing how adjustments fit into the broader care of older patients.

And the big takeaway from this review is actually really easy. It's that spinal adjustments appear to be a pretty darn good option for older adults with chronic spine conditions. And the outcomes, we're going to talk about that in a moment. Every case is not a slam dunk, but this is not about hype, nor is it about fear. It's really about practically looking at where what we do, the hallmark of what we do with the adjustment, fits in with older adults. So we're going to break it down in plain English, pull out those key findings and much more.