Hays, Ron D.
Reise, Steven P.
Herman, Patricia M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (1R01AT010402-01A1, 1R01AT010402-01A1)
Article History
Received: 27 March 2023
Accepted: 4 December 2023
First Online: 11 December 2023
Declarations
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: All methods were carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The trial was pre-registered in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01692275), and oversight was provided by an independent data and safety monitoring committee. Written informed consent was given by all study participants. The study was approved by each participating institution’s institutional review board: Palmer College of Chiropractic (#2010G137), RAND Corporation (#2010–0782), NMCSD (#NMCSD.2012.0022, IRB of record: Naval Medical Center San Diego, California), NHP (#NHPC.2012.0002, IRB of record: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia), and WRNMMC (#369462, IRB of record: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland). The study protocol was also approved by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command Human Research Protection Office and the Clinical Investigation Regulatory Office. All study investigators completed training in the protection of human subjects as required by the respective collaborating institutions.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.