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Lumbar Spinal Manipulation in Stroke

Effects of Lumbar Spinal Manipulation on Balance and Fall Risk in Patients With Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Crossover Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of lumbar spinal manipulation on balance and fall risk of the patients with chronic stroke.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
52 (estimated)
First submitted
26 May 2026
Start date
15 Dec 2026
Primary completion date
15 Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
Bitlis Eren University
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT07619586

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 52
  • From 15 Dec 2026 to the primary completion date, 15 Mar 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Presence of severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, or renal dysfunction,
  • Presence of severe bone or joint disease, particularly affecting the spine,
  • Orthopedic conditions limiting spinal rotation,
  • History of cancer or diabetic neuropathy,
  • Presence of vestibular disorders,
  • Diagnosis of posterior circulation stroke involving the basilar artery and cerebellum,
  • Presence of neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease,
  • History of acute lower extremity injury within the last 6 weeks,
  • History of lower extremity surgery

Other

  • Presence of risk factors for osteoporosis, especially involving the spine,
  • Presence of lower extremity ulceration or amputation,
  • Alcohol consumption within the last 24 hours,
  • Hemodynamic instability,

Who the study is looking for

  • Having chronic stroke,
  • A Mini-Mental State Examination score of 24 or higher,
  • Ability to stand independently for 20 seconds or more,
  • Being between 18 and 75 years of age,
  • Ability to walk independently for 10 meters, using assistive devices or orthoses if necessary,
  • Daily blood pressure not exceeding 140/90 mmHg (or controlled with antihypertensive medication)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Bolu İzzet Baysal Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
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BoluTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.