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Specific or Non-Specific Manipulation for Patients With Back Pain

NCT02883634 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 148

Last updated 2019-09-26

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Summary

We aim to evaluate the long-term effects of 10 sessions of spinal manipulative therapy applied in a vertebral region-specific or region nonspecific level immediately after treatment and 3 and 6 months after randomization.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Specific manipulation

Patients allocated to the specific manipulation group will receive spinal manipulation according to the physical examination performed prior to the treatment allocation.

OTHER

Non-specific manipulation

Patients allocated to the specific manipulation group will receive spinal manipulation on the upper thoracic spine that will be not related to the physical examination performed prior to the treatment allocation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leonardo Costa, PT, PhD · Universidade Cidade de São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-03
Primary Completion
2018-11-23
Completion
2018-11-23

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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