Determination of Forces Used in Palpatory Diagnosis

Completed

Conditions studied: Healthy Volunteers

In brief

In this study, we are experimentally investigating the assessment of forces used by skilled clinicians and beginning practitioners in palpatory techniques. The study will assess pressure used during palpatory diagnosis of the paraspinal region.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00781144

Run by

Nova Southeastern University

People needed

82

Starts

2007-08-01

Expected to finish

2007-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-10-28

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• osteopathic student first year or senior or experienced osteopathic clinician

You may not qualify if…

• none

Where it is running

• Nova Southeastern University — Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
• Victoria University — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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