Clinical trials: Manipulation
Patient Safety, Manipulation, Spinal
(MIST1)-Part 1: Assessment & Feasibility of Post-Symptoms Evaluation
To increase patient safety culture in spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) this study will assess the ability to implement an active surveillance reporting system for a chiropractic teaching clinic and determining preliminary…
- Trial name
- MIST1 (NCT03412097)
- Testing
- active surveillance
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parker University
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
Extreme Prematurity, Neurodevelopmental Abnormality
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine to Reduce Developmental Delays
This randomized clinical trial seeks to determine if osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) increases the likelihood of improved neurodevelopmental outcomes as estimated by the Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP).
- Trial name
- NCT04652063
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Myofascial Pain, Chronic Pain
FDM for Subacute and Chronic Extremity Pain in the ED
STUDY PURPOSE: To identify whether a low-cost, minimally invasive, one-time manual medicine intervention (fascial distortion model, FDM) is effective for the management of subacute and chronic extremity pain in the emergency…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain, Chronic Pain, Extremities Disorders, Osteopathic Manipulation
- Trial name
- NCT04555239
- Testing
- Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), Standard Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Obesity
A Translational Understanding of Obesity-Related Phenotypes Using Brain Imaging and Manipulation
This study will examine a potential relationship between family history of obesity, that is whether people with at least one parent who had obesity in adulthood compared to people with two parents who did not have obesity in…
- Trial name
- OPBIM (NCT06353464)
- Testing
- Ensure and Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Low Back Pain
Predicting Patients' Response to Spinal Manipulation
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical effectiveness of two types of chiropractic spinal manipulation to conservative medical care for patients at least 55 years old with sub-acute or chronic LBP.
- Trial name
- NCT00285649
- Testing
- HVLA-SM, LVVA-SM, Usual Medical Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palmer College of Chiropractic
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
Manual Therapies
Spinal Manipulation and Neuromuscular Performance on Amateur Cyclists
The present study aims to assess the effects of spinal manipulation therapy on neuromuscular performance.
- Trial name
- NCT03913546
- Testing
- Spinal manipulative therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
By Potentially Adding a Century Old Therapeutic Measure to Pain Treatment Regimens Called Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Can Help Decrease Muscle and Bone Pain and the Usage of Opioid Pain Medication.
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) has been used to successfully treat patients for over a hundred years. Even though there have been many subjective clinical results, there is still little research measuring the actual…
- Trial name
- NCT06930196
- Testing
- Counterstrain, Muscle Energy, High Velocity Low Amplitude
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skagit Regional Health
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
Child Development
Effects of Five Stones Pebble Game on In-Hand Manipulation and Hand Writing Skills of School-going Children
This randomized controlled trial will be conducted on 26 school-going children (aged 8-12 years) from The City School and Classic School System, randomly assigned to a traditional play group or an unstructured gameplay group…
- Trial name
- NCT07872293
- Testing
- Five Stones Pebble Game, Unstructured Play Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Back Pain
Sensor Measurement of Acupuncture Needle Manipulation
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a sensor system capable of measuring acupuncture needle manipulation and torque in a clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00103675
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Musculoskeletal Equilibrium, Back Pain
The Effect of Chiropractic Manipulation on Spine-related Pain and Balance in Older Adults
The effect of chiropractic manipulation on spine-related pain and balance in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00497718
- Testing
- Chiropractic Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Chiropractic College
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Brain Connectomic Mechanisms of Spinal Manipulative Therapy on LDH Analgesia Based on Multimodal MRI
Low back and leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is common. Lever positioning manipulation (LPM) is a spinal manual therapy used to relieve this pain, but how it affects the brain is unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT07728149
- Testing
- Active Lever Positioning Manipulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Muscle Weakness
Effects of a Thoracic Manipulation on Hip Adductor, Extensor, and Latissimus Dorsi Force in Those With Adductor Weakness
The goal of this trial was to determine if a mid-thoracic high velocity low amplitude spinal manipulation improves force output in those with unilateral hip adductor weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT06534931
- Testing
- High velocity low amplitude thoracic spine manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New England
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
Vertigo, Dizziness
Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) in Individuals With Vertigo
Western University of Health Sciences is seeking men and women to participate in a study on the effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) in patients with vertigo.
- Conditions
- Vertigo, Dizziness, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Labyrinthitis
- Trial name
- NCT01529151
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
Healthy Individuals
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Spinal Stabilization Exercises and Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation
It is the study of the effectiveness of spinal stabilization exercises and chiropractic spinal manipulation in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04830098
- Testing
- Spinal stabilization exercises, Chiropractic manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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
Increased Production of Tears
Will a Hands on Technique Applied to the Face Increase the Tear Production in Participants
The goal of this interventional study is to learn if a hands on technique will increase tear production in patients aged 45 and younger, without a history of eye issues.
- Trial name
- NCT07632183
- Testing
- sphenopalatine ganglion release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine