Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04919278
Ciropractic Care and Pregnant Women
The Effects of Chiropractic on Quality of Life, Sleep and Pain in Pregnant Women
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 42 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Barcelona College of Chiropractic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 18 Years – 45 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of Chiropractic care on pain, quality of life and sleep in pregnant women compared to a control group. The study is designed as non-randomized controlled trial. Forty-two pregnant women at least on the 14th week of gestation will be included. Control group will include women receiving regular care, but no chiropractic care. Care will extend for 4 weeks. Outcomes measures include sleep quality, pain and quality of life questionnaires.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Chiropractic adjustments | Chiropractic adjustment is a procedure in which trained specialists (chiropractors) use their hands or a small instrument to apply a controlled, sudden force to a spinal joint. The goal of this procedure, also known as spinal manipulation, is to improve spinal motion and improve your body's physical function. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-05-10
- Completion
- 2018-06-15
- First posted
- 2021-06-09
- Last updated
- 2021-06-09
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04919278. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.