Chiropractic Manual Therapy in Infantile Colic

January 19, 2012 updated by: Professor Jennifer Bolton
Efficacy of chiropractic manual therapy in infants with excessive crying behaviour. Influence of parental bias in reporting crying behaviour.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

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 Locations

    • Dorset
      • Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom, BH5 2DF
        • AECC

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

No older than 1 month (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Excessive crying,
  • infant less than 8weeks of age,
  • born at gestational age 37 weeks or later, otherwise healthy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not accepted for chiropractic care

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

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Chiropractic manual therapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Daily crying diary

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 19, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

January 20, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 20, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 19, 2012

Last Verified

January 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AECCRCT1

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