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Immediate Effects Cervicothoracic Manipulation Versus Passive Upper Trapezius Stretch

NCT02552290 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2015-09-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The proposed project seeks to evaluate the influence of cervicothoracic (CT) manipulation and passive stretching to the upper trapezius on pressure pain thresholds and range of motion (ROM) in individuals without recent complain of neck pain.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Upper Trapezius Stretch

Sustained stretch of upper trapezius muscle

OTHER

Cervicothoracic manipulation

Manipulation to the cervicothoracic spine

OTHER

No intervention

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emilio J Puentedura, PT, DPT, PhD · UNLV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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