HealthyNCT00526955
Duration and Force Variations in Applied Kinesiology Manual Muscle Testing
An observational study of Healthy, run by Logan College of Chiropractic at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
To investigate the effect of duration of Applied Kinesiology manual muscle testing on "strong" versus "weak" result of the test. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Healthy
- How many people
- Not given
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- Nov 2007to Nov 2007
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Over 18 years of age,
- willing to participate
Who cannot join
- Major injury or conditions which would prevent muscle testing of the shoulder.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
United States1 site
Logan College of Chiropractic
Chesterfield, Missouri, 63006
About this study
To investigate the effect of duration of Applied Kinesiology manual muscle testing on "strong" versus "weak" result of the test.
- Conditions
- Healthy
- Keywords
- Manual muscle testing
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Force over time during a manual muscle test and a maximal voluntary isometric contraction
Measured: 1 to 6 seconds
Secondary outcomes (1)
Facilitated (strong) or inhibited (weak) rating of muscle
Measured: 1 to 6 seconds
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted10 Sep 2007 (estimated)
- Study startNov 2007
- Study completionNov 2007
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for HealthyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Investigators
- Katharine M Conable, D.C., Principal investigator, Logan College of Chiropractic
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00526955
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- RD0827070108
- Status last verified
- Nov 2007
- First submitted
- 7 Sep 2007
- Last updated
- 7 Aug 2008
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 7 Aug 2008. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Duration and Force Variations in Applied Kinesiology Manual Muscle Testing
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00526955
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- RD0827070108
- Conditions
- Healthy
- Keywords
- Manual muscle testing
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Lead sponsor
- Logan College of ChiropracticUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Nov 2007
- Study completion
- Nov 2007 (actual)
- First posted
- 10 Sep 2007 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To investigate the effect of duration of Applied Kinesiology manual muscle testing on "strong" versus "weak" result of the test.
Study design
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Over 18 years of age,
- willing to participate
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Major injury or conditions which would prevent muscle testing of the shoulder.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Force over time during a manual muscle test and a maximal voluntary isometric contraction
Time frame: 1 to 6 seconds
1 secondary outcome
Facilitated (strong) or inhibited (weak) rating of muscle
Time frame: 1 to 6 seconds
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 7 Aug 2008.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Katharine M Conable, D.C. principal investigator
Logan College of Chiropractic
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Healthy, run by Logan College of Chiropractic at 1 site in United States.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Aug 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Force over time during a manual muscle test and a maximal voluntary isometric contraction (time frame: 1 to 6 seconds). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Aug 2008.