Multi Cervical Unit Measures of Cervical Isometric Strength and Range of Motion: A Pilot Study

• Conditions: Whiplash; Kyphotic and Reversed Cervical Curves; Cervicogenic Headache; Neck Pain

• Registration Number: NCT00510757
• Lead Sponsor: Logan College of Chiropractic

Brief Summary

This study is designed to collect normative data on cervical isometric strength and range of motion to supplement an existing normative data base.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-06
• Study First Submitted: 2007-07-31
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-07-31
• Study First Posted: 2007-08-02
• Status Verified: 2008-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-10-16
• Last Update Posted: 2008-10-17
• Primary Completion: 2010-06
• Study Completion: 2010-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Logan students, faculty and staff

Exclusion Criteria

• recent surgery,or unstable or fused joints of the cervical spine
• using medications, prescription or herbal muscle stimulants, relaxants, etc
• previous cervical spine injury, surgery or condition that would affect your range of motion in the cervical spine
• currently have any local infection, injury or other malignancy affecting the cervical spine
• congenital conditions affecting the cervical spine, i.e. block vertebrae
• systemic illness with an adverse effect on the cervical spine
• a history of dizziness, light headedness or passing out, or any seizure disorder
• had a neck, shoulder or back injury
• ever been in an automobile accident
• exercise regularly
• pregnant
• spinal manipulation mobilization or other therapy in the last 48 hours

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Logan University, College of Chiropractic; 🇺🇸 Chesterfield, Missouri, United States