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Conditions
Headache Disorders
Interventions
massage, Spinal manipulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Western States
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Portland, Oregon
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Comparison of Balance Changes After Chiropractic Adjustments in Health Adults.

NCT03877367
Conditions
Postural Balance, Musculoskeletal Manipulation
Interventions
Upper extremity manipulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Parker University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Interventions
manual or manipulative therapy, Manual / Manipulative Therapy, Supportive Care
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Manipulation of the Ankle Joint on Gait

NCT01787721
Conditions
Gait
Interventions
Ankle manipulation, Sham manipulation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Bridgeport
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
foot orthotics, Sham foot orthotic
Device
Lead sponsor
Logan College of Chiropractic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chesterfield, Missouri
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Spinal Manipulation, Light Massage, Pulsed Ultrasound
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Western States
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Portland, Oregon
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Manipulation, Exercise, and Self-Care for Low Back Pain

NCT00269347
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation, Exercise, Self-care
Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2001 – 2005
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bloomington, Minnesota
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Cervicogenic Headache Dose-Response

NCT01530321
Conditions
Cervicogenic Headache
Interventions
Spinal Manipulation, Light Massage
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Western States
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
256 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Bloomington, Minnesota • Portland, Oregon
Conditions
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
chiropractic manipulative therapy, knee exercises, Graston Instrument Soft Tissue Mobilization (GISTM)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Veterans Response to Dosage in Chiropractic Therapy

NCT04087291
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Veterans Health
Interventions
Chiropractic Care
Other
Lead sponsor
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
766 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • West Haven, Connecticut • Iowa City, Iowa + 1 more
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Cervical Pain, Neck Disorder, Low Back Disorder, Spine Injury
Interventions
Cox chiropractic care
Other
Lead sponsor
Keiser University College of Chiropractic Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
61 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Palm Beach, Florida
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Using MRI Scans to Evaluate Spinal Manipulation

NCT00070902
Conditions
Lower Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar side-posture spinal adjusting
Procedure
Lead sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
Eligibility
21 Years to 29 Years
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2000 – 2002
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lombard, Illinois
Conditions
Back Pain
Interventions
Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2004 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Interventions
Chiropractic adjustment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Life University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Marietta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Assessment of Chiropractic Treatment: Strength and Balance

NCT02670148
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic manipulative therapy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Ian Coulter
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pensacola, Florida
Suspended Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Upper Cervical and Thoracic Chiropractic Adjustment

NCT05465395
Conditions
Stress
Interventions
Upper Cervical Adjustemnt, Thoracic Adjustemnt
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Life University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Metabolic Syndrome
Interventions
Chiropractic adjustment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Life University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Marietta, Georgia
Conditions
Neck Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic manipulation, acetaminophen
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1994 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Extremity Manipulation Impact on Postural Sway Characteristics

NCT03414749
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Lower Extremity First (LEF), Upper Extremity First (UEF)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Parker University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Autism
Interventions
Spinal Manipulative Therapy (SMT), SMT and Neuromuscular Reeducation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 15 Years
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Whittier, California
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Equilibrium, Back Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic Manipulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Interventions
Spinal Manipulation, Sham Spinal Manipulation
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Chiropractic Distraction Spinal Manipulation- Lumbar Stenosis Study

NCT03863769
Conditions
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar
Interventions
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Other
Lead sponsor
Parker University
Other
Eligibility
48 Years and older
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Manipulation, Mobilization, Laser Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Ohio University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
162 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Athens, Ohio