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Swiss Chiropractic Cohort (Swiss ChiCo) Study: Patient Cohort

NCT05116020 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 568

Last updated 2023-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Swiss chiropractic patient cohort (Swiss ChiCo) study is a nationwide research project which aims to describe the characteristics of patients presenting to Swiss chiropractors, assess the clinical course of patients with musculoskeletal pain, and examine the feasibility for performing a larger subsequent cohort study.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Usual chiropractic care

Usual chiropractic care in Switzerland can include spinal manual therapy, soft-tissue therapy, use of electric therapeutic modalities (low level laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, interferential current), acupuncture, prescription medication, exercise, education and reassurance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Southern Denmark, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Swiss Chiropractic Association (ChiroSuisse)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Swiss Chiropractic Patient Association (Pro Chiropractic Switzerland)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Balgrist University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cesar A Hincapié, DC PhD · Balgrist University Hospital and University of Zurich

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-28
Primary Completion
2022-12-21
Completion
2023-03-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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