Cervical Stairstep and Effects on Range of Motion (ROM)

Status unconfirmed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Range of Motion, Articular

In brief

Observe the effects of Cervical Stairstep on Cervical Spine Range of Motion

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00741000

Run by

Logan College of Chiropractic

People needed

50

Starts

2008-07-01

Expected to finish

2008-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-08-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• students and faculty between ages 18 and 50

You may not qualify if…

• current neck pain (as measured by the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and utilizing Jackson's and maximal foraminal compression tests to assess for radiating symptoms)
• severe recent head trauma
• acute exacerbations within the past 3 months
• known cervical disc problems
• surgical fusions within the cervical spine
• highly acute symptoms
• a positive valsalva test
• seizure disorder
• analgesics
• muscle relaxants
• medications with effects on the musculoskeletal system
• chiropractic manipulation within 48 hours of the study
• Other exclusions can be made based on investigator judgment

Where it is running

• Logan University, College of Chiropractic — Chesterfield, Missouri, United States (enrolling)

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