Head repositioning accuracy and posturography related to cervical facet nerve blockade and spinal manipulative therapy in healthy volunteers: a feasibility study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: eck proprioception and balance; Nervous System Diseases; Neck proprioception and balance

• Registration Number: ISRCTN49222271
• Lead Sponsor: Scandinavian College of Chiropractic (Sweden)

Brief Summary

2009 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19362229/ (added 10/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2007-09-10
• Study Start: 2007-11-05
• Last Update Posted: 21 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy volunteers.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of cervical trauma
2. Whiplash associated disorders
3. Recent problems with chronic neck pain

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> Cervical proprioceptive functions and static posture were assessed by examining HRA and Computerised Posturography (CPG), respectively.<br><br> Sequence of measurements for Group 1:<br> 1. Four baseline measurements<br> 2. One measurement immediately after facet blockade<br> 3. One measurement 24 hours after facet blockade<br> 4. One baseline measurement<br> 5. One measurement immediately after cervical spinal manipulative chiropractic therapy<br><br> Sequence of measurements for Group 2:<br> 1. Two baseline measurements<br> 2. One measurement immediately after cervical spinal manipulative chiropractic therapy<br> 3. One baseline measurement<br> 4. One measurement immediately after facet blockade<br> 5. One measurement 24 hours after facet blockade<br> 6. Two baseline measurements<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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