Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Responses to Specific Chiropractic Adjustments

Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Autonomic Nervous System

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00632164

1-Welch

Details and patient eligibility

About

A study to determine if a chiropractic adjustment in the cervical spine will effect the parasympathetics and a chiropractic adjustment in the thoracic spine will effect the sympathetics.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 55 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• age 25-55, asymptomatic

Exclusion criteria

• HBP, heart condition

Trial design

40 participants in 2 patient groups

1

Description:

Cervical adjustments

2

Description:

Thoracic adjustments