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NCT00269347 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Manipulation, Exercise, and Self-Care for Low Back Pain

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
300
Enrollment target

NCT00269347: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Northwestern Health Sciences University.

NCT00269347 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Northwestern Health Sciences University. The registered enrollment target is 300 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (126% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00269347, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern Health Sciences University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
300 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The broad, long term objective of this interdisciplinary research is to identify effective therapies for low back pain sufferers and to increase our understanding of this important condition. The primary aim is to examine the relative efficacy of chiropractic spinal manipulation, rehabilitative exercise, and self-care education in terms of patient-rated outcomes in the short and long term for non-acute low back pain.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Exercise
  • BEHAVIORAL Self-care
  • PROCEDURE Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 300 participants
Start Date 2001-01
Est. Completion 2005-04
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00269347 record still lists

NCT00269347 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 300 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (126% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Exercise is the first listed.

NCT00269347 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00269347 about?

NCT00269347 is a clinical study titled "Manipulation, Exercise, and Self-Care for Low Back Pain". The broad, long term objective of this interdisciplinary research is to identify effective therapies for low back pain sufferers and to increase our understanding of this important condition. The primary aim is to examine the relative efficacy of chiropractic spinal manipulation, rehabilitative exer...

What is the current status of trial NCT00269347?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 300 participants. The study started on 2001-01. Estimated completion is 2005-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00269347?

The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (PROCEDURE), Self-care (BEHAVIORAL), Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00269347?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern Health Sciences University, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00269347's enrollment target sits among peer trials

300 167th of 2000 higher than 1,813 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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