FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Patients & General
The Upper Cervical Research Foundation funds and conducts research on the connection between the upper cervical spine and health, with a focus on NUCCA care. See our Current Research section for details.
You can learn more about the NUCCA procedure, patient resources, and clinical background on the NUCCA website.
The Upper Cervical Monograph provides research and clinical context, bridging scientific work with practice. It is available through UCRF.
Practitioners & Researchers
Submit your project idea through our Submit Project form. A team member will review your proposal and follow up with you directly.
The NUCCA PBRN is a secure, standardized network for collecting patient data in participating clinics. It supports clinical decision-making and practice-based research across the NUCCA community.
No. UCRF does not pay indirect costs (overhead) to academic institutions for sponsored research.
The Upper Cervical Research Foundation (UCRF) is excited to announce the Research & Mentorship Scholarship, offering financial support and professional development to aspiring researchers in chiropractic care.
Practitioners & Researchers
Submit your project idea through our Submit Project form. A team member will review your proposal and follow up with you directly.
The NUCCA PBRN is a secure, standardized network for collecting patient data in participating clinics. It supports clinical decision-making and practice-based research across the NUCCA community.
No. UCRF does not pay indirect costs (overhead) to academic institutions for sponsored research.
The Upper Cervical Research Foundation (UCRF) is excited to announce the Research & Mentorship Scholarship, offering financial support and professional development to aspiring researchers in chiropractic care.
Donors & Sponsors
Yes. UCRF is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization. Tax receipts are issued for all donations of $50 or more.
Checks may be mailed to the NUCCA office (address below) or returned with your form to your NUCCA doctor’s office.
Canadian donations are processed through the Ralph R. Gregory Memorial Foundation (Canada). Tax receipts are issued for donations of $50 or more.
About UCRF & Policies
UCRF was established in 1971 and has funded ongoing research ever since, with dozens of publications and collaborations worldwide.
Email: info@ucrf.org
Phone: 952-564-3056
Mailing Address:
Upper Cervical Research Foundation
10700 W. Highway 55, Suite 275
Plymouth, MN 55441
UCRF is committed to accessibility and inclusivity. Please see our Accessibility Statement for more details.
About UCRF & Policies
UCRF was established in 1971 and has funded ongoing research ever since, with dozens of publications and collaborations worldwide.
Email: info@ucrf.org
Phone: 952-564-3056
Mailing Address:
Upper Cervical Research Foundation
10700 W. Highway 55, Suite 275
Plymouth, MN 55441
UCRF is committed to accessibility and inclusivity. Please see our Accessibility Statement for more details.