Influence of Spinal Manipulative Therapy Upon Stroop Task Performance

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00335426

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2006-06-09

Start date

2006-06-30

Completion date

2006-12-31

Last updated

2009-09-01

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Conditions

Motor Response Time

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if spinal manipulative therapy can affect cognitive processing as determined by performance on a Stroop task. It is specifically hypothesized that number of errors and response times will decrease as a result of spinal manipulative therapy.

Interventions

PROCEDURESpinal manipulative therapy

Study design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

Normal healthy

Exclusion criteria

No spinal manipulation one week proceeding trial No stimulants or depressants

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026