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Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Responses to Specific Chiropractic Adjustments

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Responses to Specific Chiropractic Adjustments of Subluxation of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00632164
Enrollment
40
Registered
2008-03-10
Start date
2005-01-31
Completion date
2008-02-29
Last updated
2008-03-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Autonomic Nervous System

Brief summary

A study to determine if a chiropractic adjustment in the cervical spine will effect the parasympathetics and a chiropractic adjustment in the thoracic spine will effect the sympathetics.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
25 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* age 25-55, asymptomatic

Exclusion criteria

* HBP, heart condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Heart Rate Variability

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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