The effect of spinal manipulation on respiratory function - a pilot study

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Change in respiratory function of normal individuals; Respiratory - Normal development and function of the respiratory system

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000449538
• Lead Sponsor: Roger Engel

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-10-18
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Non-smoking (minimum 6 months).

Exclusion Criteria

A history of respiratory diseaseThe existance of contra-indications to spinal manipulationNon-ambulatory status.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Spirometry.[Pre & post intervention, sessional 1 - 6 sessions];Forced Vital Capacity (FVC).[Pre & post intervention, sessional 1 - 6 sessions];Forced Expiratory Volume in 1st second (FEV-1). [Pre & post intervention, sessional 1 - 6 sessions]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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