NCT00632164

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.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2005

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2005

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2008

Completed
28 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 29, 2008

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 10, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

March 10, 2008

Status Verified

February 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

3.1 years

First QC Date

February 29, 2008

Last Update Submit

February 29, 2008

Conditions

Autonomic Nervous System

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Heart Rate Variability

Study Arms (2)

1

Cervical adjustments

2

Thoracic adjustments

Eligibility Criteria

Age25 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Random ages 25-55 asymptomatic

You may qualify if:

  • age 25-55, asymptomatic

You may not qualify if:

  • HBP, heart condition

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sherman College

Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29304, United States

Location

Study Officials

  • Arlene R Welch, BS, DC

    Sherman College

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 29, 2008

First Posted

March 10, 2008

Study Start

January 1, 2005

Primary Completion

February 1, 2008

Study Completion

February 1, 2008

Last Updated

March 10, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-02

Locations

US(1)