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Spinal Manipulation for Treatment of Chronic Headaches

NCT00246350 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2010-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will determine the effectiveness of spinal manipulation in reducing pain in people with chronic headaches accompanied by neck pain. This study will also determine the number of spinal manipulation treatments necessary for optimal pain relief.

Conditions

  • Headache Disorders

Interventions

PROCEDURE

massage

8 light massage treatments and hot pack

PROCEDURE

massage

16 light massage treatments and hot packs

PROCEDURE

spinal manipulation

8 high velocity, low amplitude spinal manipulation treatments and hot pack

PROCEDURE

Spinal manipulation

16 high velocity, low amplitude spinal manipulation treatments and hot pack

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Western States

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mitchell Haas, DC · University of Western States

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-07-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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