Chiropractic and Self-care for Back-Related Leg Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

192

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Conditions
Sub-acute and Chronic Back-related Leg Pain
Interventions
OTHER

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.

OTHER

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.

Trial Locations (2)

52803

Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, Davenport

55337

Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Department of Health and Human Services

FED

lead

Northwestern Health Sciences University

OTHER

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