192
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2007
Primary Completion Date
October 31, 2010
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2010
Home exercise
Patient education will be provided by trained therapists under the supervision of licensed chiropractic clinicians. Patients will attend four, 1 hour, one-on-one sessions.
Chiropractic Spinal Manipulative Therapy + Home exercise
The number and frequency of treatments will be determined by the individual chiropractor, based on patient-rated symptoms, disability, palpation, and pain provocation tests. Up to 20 treatments will be provided over the 12 week treatment period, each treatment visit lasting from 10-20 minutes. Treatment will include manual spinal manipulation and mobilization.
Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, Davenport
Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington
Department of Health and Human Services
FED
Northwestern Health Sciences University
OTHER