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Pilot Study: Does Chiropractic Care Decrease Fall Risk in Older Adults

NCT00497965 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2010-04-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose is to study the effect of chiropractic care on balance in older adults.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Equilibrium

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Chiropractic Manipulation

BEHAVIORAL

Balance Exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research (FCER)

    collaborator OTHER

  • Cleveland Chiropractic College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cheryl Hawk, D.C., Ph.D. · Cleveland Chiropractic College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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