The evidence for this form of alternative medicine is based mostly on anecdotal evidence from practitioners' assessments of muscle response making it not very reliable. ... Every peer-reviewed study has concluded that there is no evidence that applied kinesiology is able to diagnose organic diseases or conditions.
How accurate is applied kinesiology?
Using applied kinesiology, another study found that experienced practitioners (five or more years' experience) more accurately predicted muscle strength compared to inexperienced practitioners (less than five years' experience), with accuracies of 98% and 64% respectively.
What can applied kinesiology treat?
Applied Kinesiology is known to safely help determine illnesses, diseases and other conditions such as abdominal pain, cancer, diabetes, headaches, learning disabilities, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, vertigo, and many other health problems.