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NCT02373605 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling Versus Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache

A NA study, sponsored by Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
142
Enrollment target

NCT02373605 is a NA study that has completed, run by Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture. The registered enrollment target is 142 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02373605, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
142 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with cervicogenic headaches: non-thrust mobilization and exercise versus thrust manipulation and dry needling. Physical therapists commonly use all of these techniques to treat cervicogenic headaches. This study is attempting to find out if one treatment strategy is more effective than the other.

Interventions

  • OTHER Dry Needling,Thrust Manipulation
  • OTHER Exercise,Non-thrust Mobilization

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 142 participants
Start Date 2015-02
Est. Completion 2018-05-15
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02373605

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02373605 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 142 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture, which has 14 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Dry Needling,Thrust Manipulation is the first listed.

NCT02373605 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02373605 about?

NCT02373605 is a clinical study titled "Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling Versus Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache". The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with cervicogenic headaches: non-thrust mobilization and exercise versus thrust manipulation and dry needling. Physical therapists commonly use all of these techniques to treat cervicogenic headaches. This stud...

What is the current status of trial NCT02373605?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 142 participants. The study started on 2015-02. Estimated completion is 2018-05-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02373605?

The interventions under investigation include: Dry Needling,Thrust Manipulation (OTHER), Exercise,Non-thrust Mobilization (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02373605?

This trial is sponsored by Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture, which has 14 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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