A Randomized Controlled Single-Blind Study of the Effects of Instrument-Applied Spinal Manipulative Therapy on Postural Control

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00521469

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2007-08-28

Start date

2007-03-31

Completion date

2008-03-31

Last updated

2008-10-17

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Conditions

Disequilibrium

Keywords

Disequilibrium, Spinal Manipulation, Postural control

Brief summary

To determine the effects of instrument-applied chiropractic manipulative therapy (CMT) on postural control.

Interventions

DEVICEPro Adjuster

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

* Students, staff or faculty

Exclusion criteria

* No previous lower extremity injury, surgery, visual or vestibular condition that would affect balance * Systemic illness that could have an adverse effect on balance * Local infection, injury or other malignancy affecting the lower extremity * any unstable joints of the lower extremity * Any Spinal manipulation within 48 hours * Prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants, etc. that could affect balance * Pregnancy

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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