Hip Bump Manipulation vs Sham in Healthy Adults
This study tests a hip adjustment technique (called hip bump manipulation) to see how it affects joint movement and muscles in healthy adults. If you join, you will receive either the real manipulation or a fake (sham) treatment, so researchers can compare the two.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old.
- You are healthy with no ongoing medical issues.
- You have not had hip, pelvic, or low back pain in the last 6 months.
- You do not have a hip labral tear, arthritis, or scoliosis.
- You have not had hip surgery.
- You are not allergic to bandages or shaving cream.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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