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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Influence of Opioid Use on the Effects of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for Low Back Pain

NCT03749564
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Conditions
Low Back Pain, Opioid Use
Interventions
SMT, Activation Exercises, Mobilizing Exercises, Extended SMT
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 22, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Impact of OMT on the Symptoms of Dysmenorrhea

NCT07849140
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Conditions
Dysmenorrhea
Interventions
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Western University of Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 51 Years · Female only
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pomona, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Mastalgia Treatment: Is There a Role for Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

NCT01643837
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Conditions
Mastalgia
Interventions
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Osteopathic Manipulative Light Touch Protocol (LT)
Other
Lead sponsor
New York Institute of Technology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2018
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Central Islip, New York • Old Westbury, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 16, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

The Effect of Lumbopelvic Non-Thrust Spinal Manipulation on Individuals With Low Back Pain

NCT04646018
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Spine Manipulation, Sham Manipulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Alvernia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Reading, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 27, 2020 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Comparison of the Effect of Spine Grade I and II Manipulation and a PNE Video on Brainwaves: Pilot Study

NCT04908670
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Conditions
Chronic Pain, Manipulation, Psychologic
Interventions
Understanding Pain in less than 5 minutes, and what to do about it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_3phB93rvI, PA manipulation
Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Florida Gulf Coast University
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Merrillville, Indiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 27, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Using MRI Scans to Evaluate Spinal Manipulation

NCT00070902
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 18, 2006 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Lumbar Manipulation and Exercise for the Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain in Adolescents

NCT02111278
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Manipulation, Sham Manipulation, Physical Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio • Westerville, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 23, 2014 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Effect of Lumbar Manipulation on Intervertebral Motion, Pain, and Disability

NCT06294132
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Manipulation, Sham Lumbar Manipulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Ithaca College
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ithaca, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 8, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation vs. Conventional PT for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

NCT03167736
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Conditions
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Interventions
electric dry needling, manipulation, conventional physical therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
128 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Canton, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 12, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

The Effects of Thrust Joint Manipulation on the Resting and Contracting Thickness of Transversus Abdominis in Subjects With Low Back Pain

NCT02558855
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Thrust Joint Manipulation of the Lumbar Spine, Non-thrust Joint Manipulation of the Lumbar Spine
Other
Lead sponsor
Nova Southeastern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
67 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Flagstaff, Arizona • Las Vegas, Nevada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 12, 2016 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Manipulation Effects on Abdominal Muscles

NCT01745939
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Manipulation, Sham manipulation
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 5, 2014 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Sequential and Comparative Evaluation of Pain Treatment Effectiveness Response

NCT04142177
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Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Pain EASE, Tailored exercise, Continued Care and Active Monitoring, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Spinal Manipulation Therapy (SMT), Yoga
Other · Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
2,529 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
19
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Loma Linda, California • Long Beach, California + 16 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 4, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Lumbosacral Joint Mobilization/Manipulation on Lower Extremity Muscle Neuromuscular Response

NCT00601341
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Conditions
Knee Pain, Hip Pain, Ankle Pain, Lumbopelvic Pain
Interventions
lumbosacral joint manipulation, lumbar passive range of motion, No active intervention
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 24, 2010 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling Versus Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Sacroiliac Dysfunction

NCT02373644
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Conditions
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Interventions
HVLA Thrust Manipulation and DN, Conventional Physical Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
116 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Montgomery, Alabama
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 19, 2020 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

A Multiple Component Mobile-aid Pain Reduction Intervention to Decrease Myofascial Pain

NCT05860205
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Conditions
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Multiple Component Mobile-Aid Pain Reduction Intervention, Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment, Sham Osteopathic Manipulation
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Kailea Manning
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Auburn, Alabama
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 16, 2023 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Procedural Framing and Epidural Steroid Injection Outcomes

NCT07498140
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Conditions
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Interventions
Behavioral manipulation of ESI expectations, No behavioral manipulation of ESI expectations, No behavioral manipulation of pharmacotherapy expectations
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
210 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 18, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 1 Interventional

Safety and Feasibility of Umbilical Cord Wharton's Jelly Allograft Injections for Lumbar Pain

NCT06361485
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Injections with 10cc's of Wharton's Jelly Allograft
Biological
Lead sponsor
R3 Stem Cell
Industry
Eligibility
20 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Beverly Hills, California • New York, New York + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 11, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

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

NCT03483714
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Conditions
Back Pain
Interventions
Spinal Manipulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 30, 2018 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Optimization of Spinal Manipulative Therapy Protocols

NCT02868034
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
SMT, Mobilizing Exercises, Activation Exercises, SMT extended
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
273 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 17, 2023 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

A Mediation Analysis Investigating Dry Needling Treatment Mechanisms in a Chronic Low Back Pain Population

NCT06940492
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Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Interventions
Dry needling
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 4, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Back Pain

NCT03892759
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Conditions
Back Pain, Lumbar Pain, Thoracic Pain, Somatic Dysfunction, Fascial Distortion
Interventions
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Yakima, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 28, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Clinical Correlates of Pressure Pain Thresholds in Back and Leg Pain

NCT06653920
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Conditions
Segmental Dysfunction of the Lumbar Spine, Back Pain, Leg Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic, Exercise, Cryotherapy, Spinalator
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Leach Chiropractic Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
98 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Starkville, Mississippi
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 22, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Looking Beyond the Immediate Effects of Lumbar Spinal Manipulation Using Pain Pressure Threshold in Asymptomatic Individuals

NCT06156605
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Conditions
Lumbar Spine Injury, Pain
Interventions
Sidelying lumbar manipulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Mary
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
55 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bismarck, North Dakota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 5, 2023 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Assessment of Chiropractic Treatment Using Reaction and Response Times in Members of the Special Operation Forces (ACT2)

NCT02168153
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Conditions
Physiological Measurements of Response and Reaction Times
Interventions
Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy, Wait-list
Other
Lead sponsor
RAND
Other
Eligibility
20 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Campbell North, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 19, 2019 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT