# Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation vs. Conventional PT for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

> **NCT03167736** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture** · enrollment: 128 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** electric dry needling, manipulation
- **OTHER:** conventional physical therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03167736
- **Lead sponsor:** Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-06-15
- **Primary completion:** 2020-03-15
- **Final completion:** 2020-03-15
- **Target enrollment:** 128 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-12

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03167736

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03167736, "Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation vs. Conventional PT for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03167736. Licensed CC0.

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