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NCT01842737 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

PRoGReSS-PS: Patient Response to GRraded Sensory Stimulation: A Pilot Study

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

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
8
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01842737: Completed NA study of Low Back Pain, sponsored by Palmer College of Chiropractic.

NCT01842737 is a NA study of Low Back Pain that has completed, run by Palmer College of Chiropractic. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 504-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (98% 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

NCT01842737, a NA study of Low Back Pain, has completed, sponsored by Palmer College of Chiropractic.

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

Study Summary

The Patient Response to Graded Sensory Stimulation-Pilot Study (PRoGReSS-PS) will measure back pain perceptions in participants who receive either chiropractic treatment or foot massage. The study will also measure back pain and function with research questionnaires and other measures.

Primary Outcome

The Back Pain Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) has excellent metric properties, is easy to administer and score, and is commonly used in LBP research. Our anchors will be no pain to worst pain imaginable and use the average of 3 VAS questions: worst LBP in the last 24 hours; least LBP in the last 24 hours; and average LBP in the last 24 hours.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Massage
  • PROCEDURE Spinal treatment

Study Locations (1)

Iowa

  • Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research - Davenport

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 8 participants
Start Date 2013-04
Est. Completion 2013-12
Phase NA
Palmer College of Chiropractic

14 total trials

What the finished NCT01842737 record still lists

NCT01842737 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 504-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

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

NCT01842737 reports a single indexed study location in Iowa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01842737 about?

NCT01842737 is a clinical study titled "PRoGReSS-PS: Patient Response to GRraded Sensory Stimulation: A Pilot Study". The Patient Response to Graded Sensory Stimulation-Pilot Study (PRoGReSS-PS) will measure back pain perceptions in participants who receive either chiropractic treatment or foot massage. The study will also measure back pain and function with research questionnaires and other measures.

What is the current status of trial NCT01842737?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2013-04. Estimated completion is 2013-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01842737 study?

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

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01842737?

The interventions under investigation include: Massage (PROCEDURE), Spinal treatment (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01842737?

This trial is sponsored by Palmer College of Chiropractic, which has 14 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01842737 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT01842737's enrollment target sits among peer trials

8 123rd of 122 the lowest of 122 other Low 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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