Status:
RECRUITING
Non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy and Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
University of South Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
Stanford University
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Herniation, Disc
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project will determine the clinical utility of non-surgical spine decompression for chronic low back pain (LBP). LBP is one of the highest incidence medical conditions that contributes to disabil...
Detailed Description
Participants who consent to the study will undergo a comprehensive baseline assessment. Baseline: During this visit, the patient will receive a chiropractic physician examination that will include re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Diagnosis of chronic LBP for a minimum of 3 months caused by pathological intervertebral disc, degenerative disc disease, posterior facet syndrome, and/or sciatica.
Exclusion
- Known serious spinal pathology (e.g., vertebral fracture, tumor, osteoporosis)
- Evidence of central nervous system involvement of pain
- Other chronic pain conditions
- Pregnancy
- Spinal fusion
- Inability to comply with treatment schedule
- Inability to complete MRIs (e.g., claustrophobia, pacemaker, ferromagnetic implants)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 7 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06525896
Start Date
January 7 2025
End Date
August 31 2026
Last Update
July 23 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States, 94305-2004
2
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33620