Status:
COMPLETED
Validation of a Novel Sham Cervical Spinal Manipulation Procedure
Lead Sponsor:
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Conditions:
Chronic Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-55 years
Brief Summary
Primary hypotheses: Ho1: In chronic neck pain patients, randomly treated with either a "sham" or "real" cervical manipulation procedure, the probability of perceiving a Real Manipulation Procedure is...
Detailed Description
1. Develop a randomized controlled clinical trial design to optimize the testing of the effects of a sham vs real cervical manipulation. 2. Use novel modifications of both a sham a real manipulation t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 21-55 years old with chronic neck pain, Males/Females
- Between 30-60 NRS 101 Scale
- ≥ 4 weeks mechanical neck pain
Exclusion
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Medically uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
- Past History of Stroke
- Upper Respiratory Infection within 4 weeks
- Current Symptoms of Dizziness
- Tinnitus, Blurred Vision, Vertigo, Sensory Motor Disturbance
- Current use of anticoagulant therapy
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Primary Fibromyalgia or myofascial pain
- Metabolic/Neoplastic Bone Disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00978094
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
November 17 2010
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Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M2H 3J1