Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of a Thoracic Manipulation on Hip Adductor, Extensor, and Latissimus Dorsi Force in Those With Adductor Weakness
Lead Sponsor:
University of New England
Collaborating Sponsors:
Raymond Chiropractic
Conditions:
Muscle Weakness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this trial was to determine if a mid-thoracic high velocity low amplitude spinal manipulation improves force output in those with unilateral hip adductor weakness. The main aims were to de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unilateral hip adductor weakness, as assessed by manual muscle testing
- Pain free hip motion
- No contraindications to high velocity thoracic spine manipulation including:
- Any known active cancer/ Metastatic Bone Cancer Osteoporosis or other metabolic bone disorders Signs of spinal cord compression Nerve root compression with increasing neurologic deficit Signs of Vertebrobasilar insufficiency/ cervical artery abnormalities Bleeding Diatheses Angina pectoris
Exclusion
- Current pain in the adductor muscle group
- Past history of hip surgery
- Past history of hip fracture
- History of spine or rib fractures
- Psoas muscle group (hip flexor) weakness as determined by manual muscle testing
- Received a chiropractic manipulation in past week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 8 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 13 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06534931
Start Date
November 8 2021
End Date
December 13 2023
Last Update
August 2 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of New England
Portland, Maine, United States, 04103