Logan Basic During Pregnancy on Labor and Childbirth
- Conditions
- Pregnancy
- Interventions
- Procedure: Logan Basic
- Registration Number
- NCT00740350
- Lead Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if women who have chiropractic care, according to the Logan Basic Protocol for adjusting, during pregnancy have an easier, shorter labor and delivery as compared to women who haven't had chiropractic care during pregnancy.
- Detailed Description
This study will be designed to test if the Logan Basic Technique system of adjusting pregnant women can reduce labor time and increase the ease of labor and delivery as compared to the labor times reported by Kilpatrick and Laros in the obstetric literature. It is proposed that women who have regular chiropractic care throughout pregnancy or at least for the third trimester will have an easier labor and delivery as well as a shorter labor time than is reported in the literature.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
- 20-24 weeks pregnant
- enrolled in a separate pre-natal care protocol with an outside provider
- a Logan College Student or member of the family of a Logan Student ("family" as defined by CCE designation)
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Experimental Logan Basic Logan Basic chiropractic adjustments during pregnancy.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post delivery interview/questionnaire 2 weeks post delivery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Logan University, College of Chiropractic
🇺🇸Chesterfield, Missouri, United States