Spinal Manipulation for Treatment of Chronic Headaches
CompletedPhase 2NCT00246350
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study will determine the effectiveness of spinal manipulation in reducing pain in people with chronic headaches accompanied by neck pain. This study will also determine the number of spinal manipulation treatments necessary for optimal pain relief.
Study details
- Official title
- Dose-Response of Manipulation for Chronic Headache
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- University of Western States
- Collaborators
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
- Start date
- 2004-09
- Primary completion
- 2007-07
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 80 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * History of cervicogenic headaches Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to spinal manipulation or massage * Use of chiropractic or therapeutic massage care prior to study entry * Use of any prophylactic prescription medication * Involved in any type of lawsuit prior to study entry * Headaches with several different causes
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00246350