Spinal Manipulation Effectiveness in Spinal Disorders

DAVID CRUZ DÍAZ

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Cervical Pain; Pain; Low Back Pain

Treatments: Other: Sham manipulation; Other: Spinal Manipulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03190187

ManipulationUja

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the present intervention study is to determine the effectiveness of manipulation techniques.

Full description

Spinal manipulation of the spine will be assessed in patients with musculoskeletal disorders to determine the effects of different manual therapy approaches.

Enrollment: 98 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Currently suffering spinal related pain (neck, thoracic or lumbar).
• Not receiving additional treatment for the treated condition.

Exclusion criteria

• Presence of red flags such as tumors or infection.
• Recent surgery.
• Fractures.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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98 participants in 2 patient groups

Spinal manipulation

Active Comparator group

Description:

Spinal manipulation to the spine will be applied to participants enrolled in this group.

Treatment:

Other: Spinal Manipulation

Sham manipulation

Sham Comparator group

Description:

Sham technique wich mimic the intervention manipulation with less force and different body location will be applied.

Treatment:

Other: Sham manipulation