Brainwave Activity Response on Common Physical Therapy Intervention

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

This study is designed to evaluate the if there is a predictable patterns in brainwave activity and to see how this changes with external physical therapy interventions such as manipulation, soft tissue massage, and exercise.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04542707

Run by

Florida Gulf Coast University

People needed

150

Starts

2020-08-20

Expected to finish

2025-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-08-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects will be between the ages of 18-60.
• The subjects for the manipulation group should have no history of thoracic spine pain in the last 6 months, no thoracic spine injuries within the past 6 months.
• The subjects for the exercise groups should be novice exercisers that do not workout often and can tolerate a 15 minute moderate intensity exercises.

You may not qualify if…

• A history of concussion, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or any known central nervous system disorder TBI, or brain damage.
• The specific exclusion criteria are for the manipulation group is osteopenia/osteoporosis or any other conditions or medications that would lead to skeletal compromise.

Where it is running

• Florida Gulf Coast University — Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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