Associations between demographics and clinical ideology, beliefs, and practice patterns: a secondary analysis of a survey of randomly sampled United States chiropractors.

Zachary A Cupler Jordan A Gliedt Stephen M Perle Aaron A Puhl Michael J Schneider

Published in: BMC complementary medicine and therapies (2023)

Among US chiropractors, chiropractic program of graduation, years since completion of chiropractic degree, and geographic region of primary practice are associated with variations in clinical ideology, beliefs, and practice patterns. The wide variation and inconsistent beliefs of US chiropractors could result in public confusion and impede interprofessional integration.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
primary care
mental health
patient safety
emergency department
electronic health record