Treatment of Whiplash Associated Disorders by APOS Kit

December 19, 2005 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization

A Randomized Controlled Trial Which Compare the Effectiveness of an APOS Kit With Short Waves Therapy for Treating Whiplash Associated Disorders

The purpose of this study is to compare two techniques for treating patients with Whiplash Associated Disorders, in relation to: disability, balance, cervical pain and cervical range of motion.

The hypothesis: The APOS kit treatment is more effective than the short wave therapy.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

132

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Jerusalem, Israel
        • Hadassah Medical Organization
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Goni Meron, PTB

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years to 70 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:Cervical pain, Motor vehicle accident a week prior to cervical pain, age above 16, ability to walk independently, signed inform consent, insured in "Clalit health services" Exclusion Criteria: Inability to walk independently, age 16 or less, not signed an inform consent, WAD grade 4, past treatment for WAD, pregnancy, pacemaker, cancer.

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Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
neck disability score
neck pain score
balance score
cervical range of motion

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hadassah Medical Organization

Collaborators

Clalit Health Services

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Milka Donchin, MD, MPH, School of Public Health, Hadassah Medical Organization

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2006

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 19, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2005

Last Verified

December 1, 2005

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • aposgo-HMO-CTIL

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