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applied kinesiology

ESCO reuse: occupation-specific

An alternative medicine method and chiropractic method using muscle tests to indicate muscle strengths and weaknesses in order to diagnose illness and prescribe treatment to an individual.

applied kinesiology — an alternative medicine method and chiropractic method using muscle tests to indicate muscle strengths and weaknesses in order to diagnose illness and prescribe treatment to an individual. ESCO classifies it as a occupation-specific (rooted in one role family) skill within knowledge.

Category: knowledge › traditional and complementary medicine and therapy Also known as: applied-kinesiology, chiropractic method, manual therapy, chiropractic methods, methods of applied kinesiology

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Frequently asked questions

What is applied kinesiology?

An alternative medicine method and chiropractic method using muscle tests to indicate muscle strengths and weaknesses in order to diagnose illness and prescribe treatment to an individual.

What category of skill is applied kinesiology?

ESCO classifies applied kinesiology under the knowledge category, specifically in the traditional and complementary medicine and therapy subcategory.

How transferable is applied kinesiology between industries?

ESCO tags applied kinesiology as a occupation-specific (rooted in one role family) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is applied kinesiology the same as applied-kinesiology?

Yes — applied kinesiology is also known as applied-kinesiology, chiropractic method, manual therapy, chiropractic methods, or methods of applied kinesiology. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn applied kinesiology?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands applied kinesiology and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.