Muscle Activation Characteristics During Spinal Manipulation in Healthy and Low Back Pain Participants

NCT03483714 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-03-30

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Summary

To characterize muscle activity through electromyography (EMG) of the lumbar spine during high velocity, low amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation according to parameters of practitioner contact (location, applied force) in healthy participants and two categories of low back pain participants.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Spinal Manipulation

HVLA (High Velocity Low Amplitude) spinal manipulation directed at the lumbar spine and sacroiliac (SI) joints

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bradley S Davidson, PhD · University of Denver

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-01
Primary Completion
2015-11-05
Completion
2015-11-05

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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