Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00376350
Dose of Spinal Manipulation for Chronic Low Back Pain
Dose-Response/Efficacy of Manipulation for Chronic LBP
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 2 / Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 400 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Western States · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study will determine the number of visits to a chiropractor for spinal manipulation, light massage, and ultrasound necessary for optimal relief of chronic low back pain. The study will also determine the effectiveness of spinal manipulation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Spinal Manipulation | 5 minutes high velocity, low amplitude lumbar thrust |
| PROCEDURE | Light Massage | light pressure massage of the low back. |
| PROCEDURE | Pulsed Ultrasound | 5 minutes pulsed ultrasound |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-07-01
- Completion
- 2011-07-01
- First posted
- 2006-09-14
- Last updated
- 2015-08-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00376350. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.