42
Participants
Start Date
December 31, 2005
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2010
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2011
Manual therapy and active exercises
"Spinal manipulation/mobilisation (5-10 minutes), consisting of passive accessory intervertebral movements, muscle-energy techniques and high velocity, low amplitude dynamic thrust.~Active exercises (20 minutes), consisting of mobility, stretching, strengthening and motor control exercises"
Detuned ultrasound and active exercises
Electrotherapy device inactivated and ineffective. Active exercises, consisting of mobility, stretching, strengthening and motor control exercises
Département de l'appareil locomoteur (DAL), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
OTHER
University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland
OTHER