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At a glance

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Phase 2Completed· 110 enrolled
Drug / intervention
spinal manipulation +2 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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The Mechanisms of Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Low Back Pain

University of Florida·interventional·Posted Jul 23, 2010·Updated Oct 28, 2015

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating spinal manipulation, sham spinal manipulation, and 1 other intervention for Low Back Pain. Completed, enrolled 110 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a novel placebo for comparison to spinal manipulation is believable and creates similar expectation for treatment effectiveness as the studied spinal manipulation technique. Additionally, we wish to compare outcomes related to low back pain, function, and pain sensitivity between people receiving the placebo, spinal manipulation, and no therapy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsLow Back Pain
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 2CompletedFinished
20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJul 23, 2010
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2009
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2013
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.3 yearsPosted 15.9 years ago

Interventions

spinal manipulationother

Spinal manipulation commonly used in the treatment of low back pain and known to be effective for some individuals experiencing low back pain

sham spinal manipulationother

Sham spinal manipulation intended to mimic the studied spinal manipulation

Enhanced sham spinal manipulationother

Sham spinal manipulation intended to mimic the studied spinal manipulation and provided with the instructions, "The manual therapy technique you will receive has been shown to significantly reduce low back pain in some people"