Sensing-glove System in Manual Therapy
Launched by UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS-RIVIÈRES · May 22, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 18, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This study aimed to evaluate manual therapists' acceptability of a sensing-glove system for measuring spinal manipulation's force-time characteristics and compare the effectiveness of two interventions in enhancing their acceptability and usability perception. Participants will undergo two acceptability-enhancing interventions in randomized order: a 7-minute informational video and a 20-minute supervised practice session. At the start of the session and after each intervention, the acceptability and perception of usability towards the system will be assessed.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Being a licensed chiropractor or a last-year intern in a University outpatient chiropractic clinic
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Reported any upper limb injury preventing them from executing manual therapies during the time of the study
- • Previous experience with the sensing-glove system
Trial Officials
Isabelle Pagé, DC, PhD
Principal Investigator
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
About Université Du Québec à Trois Rivières
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) is a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing research and education in various fields, including health sciences. With a commitment to innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, UQTR fosters an environment conducive to groundbreaking clinical trials aimed at improving patient outcomes and enhancing healthcare practices. The university's robust research infrastructure and skilled faculty support the design and implementation of high-quality clinical studies, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and regulatory compliance. UQTR's involvement in clinical trials underscores its mission to contribute significantly to scientific knowledge and the betterment of community health.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Trois Rivières, Quebec, Canada
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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