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Manual Therapy, Exercise and Traction for Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy: A RCT

NCT00695006 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2008-06-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To date, optimal strategies for the management of patients with Cervical Radiculopathy (CR) remain elusive. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of manual therapy, exercise, and cervical traction to manual therapy, exercise, and sham traction on pain, function and disability in patients with CR.

Conditions

  • Cervical Radiculopathy

Interventions

OTHER

Sham Traction

Traction \<5lbs

OTHER

Traction

Standard supine intermittent traction

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ian A Young, PT · Advance Rehab at Fredericksburg Orthopaedics

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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