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NCT00561652 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Education/Exercise and Chiropractic for Chronic Back Pain

A NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT00561652: Completed NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

NCT00561652 is a NA study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00561652, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

As a needed first step prior to a planned full-scale RCT, in order to assess the feasibility of the RCT and refine its design and protocols, we will perform a pilot study with the following objectives:1.To assess whether enough veterans with chronic LBP can be identified, meet eligibility criteria and be randomized to demonstrate that recruitment for a planned full-scale RCT is feasible. 2.To assess whether veterans with chronic LBP will adhere to protocol interventions per study protocol. 3.To assess whether veterans with chronic LBP will complete data collection per study protocol. 4.To obtain estimates of effect sizes and the corresponding standard errors of the primary efficacy outcome measures to estimate the required sample size of a planned full-scale RCT.

Primary Outcome

Number of participants completing at least 3 of 4 education + exercise visits

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Education & Exercise
  • PROCEDURE Chiropractic treatment (plus Education & Exercise)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2008-04
Est. Completion 2009-07
Phase NA
US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

What the finished NCT00561652 record still lists

NCT00561652 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Education & Exercise is the first listed.

NCT00561652 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00561652 about?

NCT00561652 is a clinical study titled "Education/Exercise and Chiropractic for Chronic Back Pain". As a needed first step prior to a planned full-scale RCT, in order to assess the feasibility of the RCT and refine its design and protocols, we will perform a pilot study with the following objectives:1.To assess whether enough veterans with chronic LBP can be identified, meet eligibility criteria a...

What is the current status of trial NCT00561652?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2008-04. Estimated completion is 2009-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00561652?

The interventions under investigation include: Education & Exercise (BEHAVIORAL), Chiropractic treatment (plus Education & Exercise) (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00561652?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00561652's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 1593rd of 2000 higher than 299 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00561652, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00561652 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.