Cost Effectiveness of OMT for Chronic Low Back Pain
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Official title
Prospective, Multi-center, Cohort Study of the Cost Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
Brief summary
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The specific aim of this study is to conduct a prospective, multicenter cohort study over four months to compare the cost of standard of allopathic care (control group, N=90) versus standard of care plus osteopathic manipulative treatment (experimental group, N=90) in a cohort of 180 consecutive patients seeking treatment for chronic low back pain at three osteopathic clinics and three allopathic medical clinics (offering only standard care) located in three different regions of the United States.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03532230
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 146 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 84 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 21, 2019
- Primary completion
- Feb 27, 2020
- Completion
- Feb 27, 2020
- Last update posted
- May 3, 2020
2019 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | Michigan | 48824 | — |
| Rowan University SOM NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute | Stratford | New Jersey | 08084 | — |
| The Pain Associates | Voorhees Township | New Jersey | 08043 | — |
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- Last update posted May 3, 2020 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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