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NCT Number: NCT05226715

Effect of Lower Extremity Joint Manipulation on a Lower Extremity Somatosensory Illusion

The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of extremity manipulation on individual's center of pressure after they adapt to an ankle based illusion.

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Key information

Conditions

Coordination and Balance Disturbances Healthy

Age range

18 year–35 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Synapse Laboratory

Dallas, Texas, 75229, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • No previous surgeries
  • Not knowingly pregnant
  • No neuromusculoskeletal injuries or systemic diseases that could affect an individual's ability to stand on an incline for 3 minutes with their eyes closed.

Exclusion criteria

  • Weight over the force plate operating limit of 440 lbs

Treatment and study plan

chiropractic manual therapy

Other

high velocity low amplitude thrust into a human joint

Primary outcomes

  1. Center of pressure position

    Time frame: baseline, immediately post-intervention, same day

    position in centimeters as evaluated by a force plate

Secondary outcomes

  1. Pathlength

    Time frame: baseline, immediately post-intervention, same day

    cumulative distance traveled by center of pressure during trial

  2. RMS

    Time frame: baseline, immediately post-intervention, same day

    (Root mean square) measure of amplitude of center of pressure during trial

  3. Mean velocity

    Time frame: baseline, immediately post-intervention, same day

    average speed and direction of center of pressure during trial

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Parker University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Immediate Effect of Lower Extremity Joint Manipulation on a Lower Extremity Somatosensory Illusion: a Preliminary, Randomized, Controlled Crossover Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Feb 7, 2022
Registry last updated
Feb 14, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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