Comparison of the ProAdjuster Analysis to the Penning Method of Determining Intersegmental Motion of the Cervical Spine

May 23, 2007 updated by: Logan College of Chiropractic
The purpose of this study is to determine if the ProAdjuster system of analysis can be used to determine cervical spine instability using the Penning system of radiographic marking as a standard of comparison.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

This study will utilize the ProAdjuster Device as a method of assessing the motion of the cervical spine in participants with instability as determined by a Penning Radiographic analysis. Only participants with existing radiographic studies will be included in the study. No additional Radiographic will be required.

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Locations

    • Missouri
      • Chesterfield, Missouri, United States, 63017
        • Logan College of Chiropractic

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria: Logan student, staff, or faculty with no history of ankle injury; 2. Age 18 - 60 yoa.

Exclusion Criteria: 1. Logan student, staff, or faculty ; 2. Local infection, injury or other malignancy affecting the cervical spine; 3. Any unstable joints of the cervical spine than require immobilization ; 4. Any manipulation to cervical spine within 48 hours; 5. Pregnancy.

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Dennis E. Enix, DC, Logan Chiropractic College

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 1, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 1, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 24, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 23, 2007

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0327060002

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