The immediate influence of chiropractic joint manipulation on the upper cervical spine and its relationship with the free throw performance in basketball
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- Conditions
- Athletic PerformanceI03.450.642.845.117
- Registration Number
- RBR-88x77qj
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Anhembi Morumbi
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Selection criteria were age between 14 and 20 years; basketball practice for at least 1 year; and regular attendance at club practices and competitions.
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria were reporting signs of contraindication for chiropractic manipulation on upper cervical spine; spinal abnormalities, such as signs of progressive neurological deficit; signs of meningeal irritations; and signs of joint instability; as well as histories of fractures, injuries, and/or infections in the upper limb and spine; cancer; hypertension; osteoporosis; thrombosis; and a history of stroke.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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