Chiropractic care for neck pain: comparing two treatment methods
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This study compares two chiropractic techniques (diversified and drop table) to see which works better for neck pain. You might join if you have neck pain lasting more than a week.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You must have seen a doctor for your neck pain before (like an orthopedist or physical therapist).
- Your neck pain must have lasted more than 7 days.
- You cannot have had neck surgery in the past.
- You cannot have a serious health condition (like a brain tumor or broken neck bone) that makes chiropractic unsafe.
- You cannot have had a neck injury in the last month.
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