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NCT00497861 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Activator Manipulation Versus Manual Side Posture Manipulation in Patients With Low Back Pain

A NA study of Back Pain, sponsored by Cleveland Chiropractic College.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00497861: Completed NA study of Back Pain, sponsored by Cleveland Chiropractic College.

NCT00497861 is a NA study of Back Pain that has completed, run by Cleveland Chiropractic College. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 142-participant average among 37 other Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00497861, a NA study of Back Pain, has completed, sponsored by Cleveland Chiropractic College.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study compared the treatment effect of Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) and manual Diversified type spinal manipulative therapy in a sample of patients with acute and sub-acute low back pain.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2004-12
Est. Completion 2007-04
Phase NA
Cleveland Chiropractic College

6 total trials

What the finished NCT00497861 record still lists

NCT00497861 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 142-participant average among 37 other Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Back Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique is the first listed.

NCT00497861 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00497861 about?

NCT00497861 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Activator Manipulation Versus Manual Side Posture Manipulation in Patients With Low Back Pain". This study compared the treatment effect of Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) and manual Diversified type spinal manipulative therapy in a sample of patients with acute and sub-acute low back pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT00497861?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2004-12. Estimated completion is 2007-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00497861 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Back Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00497861?

The interventions under investigation include: Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00497861?

This trial is sponsored by Cleveland Chiropractic College, which has 6 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00497861 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00497861's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 31st of 37 higher than 6 of 37 other Back Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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