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The Accuracy of Manual Muscle Testing

NCT01066312 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2017-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Manual Muscle Testing (MMT) practiced by over a million practitioners worldwide. However, it's accuracy under varying levels of blindness has not yet been considered. This study will test this accuracy.

Study Hypothesis: MMT can accurately distinguish congruent from incongruent statements. Also, the accuracy of MMT is positively correlated with practitioner experience.

Conditions

  • Lying

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Parker Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anne M Jensen, DC, MS, MSc · Parker Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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