Clinical trials: Manipulation, Osteopathic
Healthy Adult Participants, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulation on Circulating Immune Markers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) changes levels of immune markers in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT07622966
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
Physical Exam, Static & Dynamic Ultrasound Assessment, & Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fascia (TLF) Mediated Low Back Pain
This Study is for our continued study of the Thoracolumbar Fascia (TFL) in patients with and without low back pain by our experienced multidisciplinary team: Vincent Wang PhD, VT Biomedical Engineering \& Mechanics (BEAM).
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain, Acute Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06818175
- Testing
- Ultrsound Guided Hydrodissection of the Thoracolumbar Fascia, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Osteopathic Manipulation for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to develop a protocol to assess blood flow in the upper limb vasculature before and after osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) using Pulsed-wave Doppler ultrasonography (US).
- Trial name
- TOS (NCT06273969)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Respiratory Function Impaired
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation on Breathing Mechanics in a Healthy Population: A Randomized Controlled Study
This study focused on improving breathing mechanics by using various osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) techniques. The investigators randomly assigned participants to a control group who received sham treatment and a…
- Trial name
- NCT04975542
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jayla Bostic
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Healthy
Effects of OMT on ANS: a Thermography Study
the study will investigate the effect of a specific type of touch intervention on the activity of autonomic nervous system measured using thermography
- Trial name
- NCT03888456
- Testing
- osteopathic treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Come Collaboration
Healthy
Biomarkers of the Response to Osteopathic Manipulation
The purpose of this study is to identify non-invasive biomarkers of the physiologic response to Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT).
- Trial name
- NCT00958646
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Rhinosinusitis Acute
The Effect of Facial Effleurage on Acute Rhinosinusitis
Rhinosinusitis accounts for 12% of the total antibiotic prescriptions filled in the United States annually; however, the majority of rhinosinusitis cases have been proposed to have a viral etiology, or are capable of…
- Trial name
- NCT04642989
- Testing
- Facial Effleurage, Antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Motion Sickness
Preliminary Evaluation of an Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) to Prevent Motion Sickness Symptoms
Motion sickness directly impacts the readiness of the Army's aviation units. Severe motion sickness results in the dismissal of pilot and air crew candidates during initial training, while minor to moderate symptoms can be…
- Trial name
- NCT05611814
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory
Covid19
Augmentation of Immune Response to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Through OMT With Lymphatic Pumps
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) procedures as an addition to current mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in terms of enhancing the immune response of participants as assessed by…
- Trial name
- NCT04928456
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory Actions of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
This study evaluates the hypothesis that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) elicit anti-inflammatory actions through activation of the…
- Trial name
- OMT_taVNS (NCT04177264)
- Testing
- Occipito-Atlantal Decompression (OA DC), Splenic Lymphatic Pump Technique (SpLPT), Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burrell College of Health Sciences
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Induces Functional Connectivity Changes
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a whole-body intervention mainly focused on correcting the somatic dysfunctions present in different regions of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04387006
- Testing
- OMT, MP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
OMT to Improve Feeding After Hypothermia
The goal of this study is to determine if infants with neonatal encephalopathy will achieve full oral feeds faster after therapeutic hypothermia has completed if they are treated with osteopathic manipulative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03380013
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Prematurity
Early Exposure to OMT Prevents Long LOS
The application of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in preterm infants has been demonstrated to be effective in reducing length of stay (LOS).
- Trial name
- NCT01784835
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
Osteopathic Manual Manipulation of Neurovascular Regulation
Study of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on the Autonomic Nervous System
The purpose this study is to determine which manual medicine technique or combination of techniques has the greatest effect on the natural changes in heart rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02193373
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manual Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Osteopathic Manipulation
OMILQ: Osteopathic Manipulation to Increase Lactation Quantity (OMILQ)
This study is designed to investigate whether using osteopathic manipulation can increase the milk supply in lactating women.
- Trial name
- NCT03875794
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Runners
Impact of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy on Hip Range of Motion
One way for runners to improve their performance and remain injury free is to preserve and improve joint mobility, especially at the hips.
- Trial name
- NCT06644989
- Testing
- Spencer Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Manipulation, Osteopathic
The Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) on the Golf Swing
The purpose of the study is to investigate if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OTM) improves the golf swing of the participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03241095
- Testing
- OMT (Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Balance Control in Elderly
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulation on Postural Stability in the Elderly
Postural stability and balance are defined as the body's ability to return the body back to its equilibrium point when exposed to a perturbation.
- Trial name
- NCT01153412
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Stroke, Acute, TIA
Somatic Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Cerebrovascular Disease
The goals of this observational study are to test the reliability of a new, standardized physical examination method to identify motion problems within joints or groups of joints among adult asymptomatic volunteers and in…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, TIA, Reproducibility of Results, Osteopathic Manipulation
- Trial name
- SOMADC-AC (NCT06605014)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Chronic Migraine, Migraine Disorders
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment and Migraine Headaches
In this study the investigators hypothesize, that Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) will reduce migraine disability and severity scores when compared to standard of care including prophylactic pharmacological agents with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Migraine, Migraine Disorders, Headache Disorders, Headache, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT04976985
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT), Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania