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NCT00475787 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Chiropractic Management of Chronic Lower Back Pain in Older Adults

A NA study of Chronic Low Back Pain, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
136
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT00475787: Completed NA study of Chronic Low Back Pain, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

NCT00475787 is a NA study of Chronic Low Back Pain that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 136 participants, below the 590-participant average among 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00475787, a NA study of Chronic Low Back Pain, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
136 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of Chiropractic management for treatment of chronic lower back pain in older adults.

Primary Outcome

100 mm line with 0 being "no pain" and 100 mm being "the worst pain I can imagine".

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Spinal Manipulation
  • PROCEDURE Detuned Ultrasound

Study Locations (2)

New York

  • VA Western New York Healthcare System at Buffalo - Buffalo
  • VA Medical Center, Canandaigua - Canandaigua

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 136 participants
Start Date 2008-04
Est. Completion 2011-04
Phase NA
US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

What the finished NCT00475787 record still lists

NCT00475787 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 136 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 590-participant average among 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Chronic Low Back Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Spinal Manipulation is the first listed.

NCT00475787 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00475787 about?

NCT00475787 is a clinical study titled "Chiropractic Management of Chronic Lower Back Pain in Older Adults". The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of Chiropractic management for treatment of chronic lower back pain in older adults.

What is the current status of trial NCT00475787?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 136 participants. The study started on 2008-04. Estimated completion is 2011-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00475787 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Chronic Low Back Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00475787?

The interventions under investigation include: Spinal Manipulation (PROCEDURE), Detuned Ultrasound (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00475787?

This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00475787 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Chronic Low Back Pain

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Where NCT00475787's enrollment target sits among peer trials

136 26th of 71 higher than 46 of 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Chronic Low Back Pain trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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