Status:

COMPLETED

The Immediate Extent of the Hypoalgesic Effect Following Central Mobilisations to L3, L4 and L5

Lead Sponsor:

Darren Cooper

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to establish the efficacy of spinal mobilisations (a controlled application of a specific amount of force to a targeted spinal level) for reducing pain across different areas...

Detailed Description

Study Design The design of the study was a randomised, single-blind, repeated measures, cross-over design, performed in a single-centre environment. Ethical approval was gained from the School of Spor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy and consent.

Exclusion

  • Yes to any Vertebral Mobilisation Contraindication.
  • Consulted a doctor within the last 6 months?
  • Presently taking any form of medication?
  • Suffered from a bacterial or viral infection in the last 2 weeks?
  • Ever suffered from any form of heart complaint?
  • Family history of heart disease?
  • Ever suffered from: Asthma, Diabetes, Bronchitis, Epilepsy, High blood pressure or Low blood pressure?
  • Currently have any form of muscle or joint injury?
  • Had to suspend training in the last two weeks for a physical reason?
  • Is there anything that may prevent the successful completion of the tests that have been outlined?
  • Any "yes" answers to any of the questions above will require further detail, then the answers will be assessed to establish the potential risks to the participant and established if it is safe to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06548633

Start Date

October 4 2018

End Date

May 28 2019

Last Update

August 12 2024

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University of Worcester

Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom, WR5 3WP