Status:
COMPLETED
Determination of Forces Used in Palpatory Diagnosis
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Southeastern University
Conditions:
Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
In this study, we are experimentally investigating the assessment of forces used by skilled clinicians and beginning practitioners in palpatory techniques. The study will assess pressure used during p...
Detailed Description
The study will assess pressure used during palpatory diagnosis of the paraspinal region. The research hypothesis is that both experience and gender will affect the amount of pressure exerted with diag...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- osteopathic student first year or senior or experienced osteopathic clinician
Exclusion
- none
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00781144
Start Date
August 1 2007
End Date
August 1 2007
Last Update
October 28 2008
Active Locations (2)
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1
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33328
2
Victoria University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 30001