A Comparative Study: Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression and Spinal Manipulative Therapy- Utilizing a Quantifiable Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Risk Analysis Tool (MSDR®) in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Back Pain |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
| Updated: | 4/2/2016 |
| Start Date: | August 2008 |
| End Date: | January 2010 |
| Contact: | Eric K Groteke, DC |
| Email: | egroteke@medappraise.com |
| Phone: | 727-797-0500 |
This is a Study is for the Purpose of Quantifying Function of the Back and Lower Extremities, and to Assess the Inter-Regional Biomechanical Relationships of the Neck, Upper Extremities, Back, and Lower Extremities in Patients Suffering From Chronic Low Back Pain.
To administer the MSDR® (Musculoskeletal Disorder Reporting) instrument to document the
musculoskeletal profile of patients with chronic low back pain, a prospective,
non-randomized, multicenter treatment trial
musculoskeletal profile of patients with chronic low back pain, a prospective,
non-randomized, multicenter treatment trial
Inclusion Criteria:
- Must have Informed Consent Signed
- Lumbar Disc Herniations under 5mm without Sequestered Fragments
- Lumbar Disc Bulging
- Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease (mild and moderate severity)
- Non-pregnant Females and Males suffering from Chronic Low Back Pain from 18 to 65
years of age
- Segmental Dysfunction Secondary to Dyskinesia
- Unresolved Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
- Patients must be able to comply with study protocol
- Joint Fixation Syndrome
- Premenopausal Female Patients, excluding patients who have undergone a hysterectomy,
oophorectomy, or tubal ligation, must have one of the following methods of
contraception and must have a negative serum or urine b-HCG pregnancy test performed
within 48 hours before initiating protocol specified treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Contraindications to Spinal Manipulative Therapy
- Lumbar Canal Stenosis resulting in significant neurological comprimise
- Any Spinal Cord Compression resulting in significant neurological comprimise
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Infection
- Osteomyelitis
->65 years of age
- History of Back or Neck Surgery
- Acute Arthritis
- Signs or Symptoms of Arterial Aneurysm
- History of Active Cancer with Bone Metastasis
- Widespread Staphyloccal and/or Strepococcal Infection
- Acute Gout
- Serious unstable medical illness such as cardiovascular, renal, respiratory,
endocrine, gastrointestinal, or psychiatric.
- Unstable Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, or Spondylolysis
- Prior adverse experience with Spinal Manipulation Therapy
- Uncontrolled Diabetic Neuropathy
- Gonorreal Spinal Arthritis
- Tuberculosis to the Bone
- Maligancy with Metatasis to Bone
- Excessive Spinal Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
- Ankylosis
- Syphlitic Articular or Peri-Articular Lesions
- Active Low Back Injury Resulting from a Motor Vehicle Accident or Work Related Injury
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