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Concurrent Treatment for Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy

NCT03636009 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-10-19

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Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of two treatment interventions in patients with cervical radiculopathy. One group will receive a concurrent approach using traction and neuromobilizations. The other group will receive the sequential approach of traction and neuromobilizations

Conditions

  • Spinal Nerve Root Disorder Nos

Interventions

OTHER

concurrent traction and neuromobilization technique

participant will be on a mechanical traction machine with an on:off cycle. During the on cycle, the primary researcher will be performing a neuromobilization technique on the symptomatic arm. Patients will also receive exercise and manual therapy

OTHER

sequential traction and neuromobilization technique

Participants will receive neuromobilzation techniques followed by supine cervical traction

OTHER

active exercise program

Participants will have 4-5 exercises to perform at each session

OTHER

manual therapy to cervical and thoracic spine

Lateral glides to cervical spine and thoracic manipulations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Indianapolis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James Bellew, EdD · University of Indianapolis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-01
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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