Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Responses to Specific Chiropractic Adjustments

Completed

• Conditions: Autonomic Nervous System

• Registration Number: NCT00632164
• Lead Sponsor: Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic

Brief Summary

A study to determine if a chiropractic adjustment in the cervical spine will effect the parasympathetics and a chiropractic adjustment in the thoracic spine will effect the sympathetics.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-01
• Status Verified: 2008-02
• Primary Completion: 2008-02
• Study Completion: 2008-02
• Study First Submitted: 2008-02-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-02-29
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-02-29
• Study First Posted: 2008-03-10
• Last Update Posted: 2008-03-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• age 25-55, asymptomatic

Exclusion Criteria

• HBP, heart condition

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Heart Rate Variability

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sherman College; 🇺🇸 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States