Status:
COMPLETED
Application of Specific Frequencies to Stimulate the Spinocerebellar Tract in Subjects With Unilateral Dysafferentation
Lead Sponsor:
Logan College of Chiropractic
Conditions:
Somatosensory Disorders
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Power Plate vibration therapy on balance as measured by the NeuroCom Balance Master.
Detailed Description
Acute and chronic equilibrium disorders result in over five million patient visits per year in the United States with unknown additional individuals not seeking care. Symptoms of dizziness, vertigo, a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle injury
- Ages 18 - 60 years old
- Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle surgery
- No visual or vestibular condition that would affect balance
Exclusion
- Systemic illnesses that have an adverse effect on balance
- Local infection, injury, or other malignancy affecting the lower extremity
- Any unstable joints of the lower extremity
- Any spinal manipulation within 48 hours
- Prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants, etc. that could affect balance
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00316251
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
November 22 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Logan College of Chiropractic
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States, 63017