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Specific or Non-Specific Manipulation for Patients With Back Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT02883634
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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)

We aim to evaluate the long-term effects of 10 sessions of spinal manipulative therapy applied in a vertebral region-specific or region nonspecific level immediately after treatment and 3 and 6 months after randomization.

Study details

Official title
Short, Medium and Long Term Effects of Specific and Nonspecific Spinal Manipulative Therapy in Patients With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Specific manipulation
  • Other: Non-specific manipulation
Sponsor
Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Start date
2017-04-03
Primary completion
2018-11-23
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 80 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Brazil
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: \- Patients with low back pain duration from 3 to 24 months. Exclusion criteria: * Patients with a pain duration lower than 3 months and higher than 24 months. * Patients with nerve root compromise or with serious spinal pathology, * Pregnant patients, * Previous back surgery * Patients with any contra-indication to spinal manipulation.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02883634