Clinical trials: Osteopathic Manipulation
Pain, Satisfaction, Patient
Examining the Impact of Mindfulness on Patients' Experience of Osteopathic Manipulation
This is a single site, two-arm, parallel group pilot randomized controlled trial examining the effect of coupling a brief mindfulness-based intervention with an osteopathic manipulation session for pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04477278
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, History of Osteopathy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Healthy
Impact of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Pursuit Eye Movements in Healthy Human Adults
The idea that osteopathic manipulative treatments (OMTs) should have an impact on the human visual system is not new. Nevertheless, there is a lack of scientific, objective, and experimental evidence.
- Trial name
- NCT05018390
- Testing
- Osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ecole d'ostéopathie de Paris
Parkinson Disease
Effects of OMT on Gait Kinematics and Postural Control in Parkinson Disease
Parkinson Disease is a degenerative process that affects millions each year, and has devastating effects on patients and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT04946760
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Low Back Pain
Osteopathic Health Outcomes in Chronic Low Back Pain (OSTEOPATHIC) Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (a type of spinal manipulative therapy used by osteopathic physicians) and ultrasound physical therapy are effective in the treatment of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT00315120
- Testing
- A. Active OMT and active UST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
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
Osteopathic Manipulation, Ujjayi Pranayama
Adding Ujjayi Pranayama to Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Pulmonary Functions and Functional Capacity in College Students With Upper Cross Syndrome
With the advent of the Internet, mobile phones and other electronic devices have become an integral component in everyone's lives, especially students, whether it is to attend classes, make purchases, conduct transactions, or…
- Conditions
- Osteopathic Manipulation, Ujjayi Pranayama, Upper Cross Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07052552
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative tratment only, ujjayi pranayama and osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Osteopathic Visceral Manipulation on the Autonomic Nervous System, Balance and Gastrointestinal Disturbances in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is responsible for several changes in the body, such as balance, gastrointestinal and autonomic disorders and are associated with impairments in the clinical prognosis of these individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05047796
- Testing
- Intervention Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Docusse de Osteopatia e Terapia Manual
Migraine Disorders, Post-Traumatic Headache
The Role of Osteopathic Manipulation in the the Management of Post-traumatic Migraine
This study evaluates the use of osteopathic manipulation (manual medicine) for migraine headache following traumatic head injury.
- Trial name
- OMT/mTBI (NCT03588364)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Infantile Colic
Cranial Osteopathy in Infantile Colic
Background Excessive Crying (Infantile Colic) is one of the most common complaints for which parents seek treatment. These otherwise healthy and well fed infants show no signs of failure to thrive, cry without identifiable cause…
- Trial name
- NCT01942928
- Testing
- Usual NHS Care, Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- European School of Osteopathy
Low Back Pain
Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Associated With Pain Education and Clinical Hypnosis
INTRODUCTION: Chronic low back pain (CLBD) is one of the major public health problems in the world. Given the complexity of the situation, complementary and alternative practices such as pain neuroscience education (PNE)…
- Trial name
- NCT05042115
- Testing
- Education in pain neurosciences and clinical hypnosis, Education in pain neurosciences and clinical hypnosis plus osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Docusse de Osteopatia e Terapia Manual
Concussion, Brain
Reduction of Concussion Symptoms Through the Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Concussion incidence in high school and collegiate sports is high, especially in football. Once diagnosed, return to play is dependent on recovery from symptoms followed by a specific protocol for clearance; the sooner the…
- Trial name
- NCT04063618
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, Standard of Care Concussion Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew T. Mcelroy, DO
Headache
Will the Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatments Help Alleviate Headache Pain
PURPOSE The purpose of this research is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) is a useful adjunct in evaluation and treatment of headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT01704625
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, New York
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
Primary Headaches (Migraines, Tension, Cluster Headaches)
Osteopathic Manual Therapy (OMT) and Brain Structure and Function in Primary Headache Patients: A Pilot Study
Chronic headaches are associated with changes in brain structure and function that may be associated with increased suffering and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT06841627
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Head Injury Trauma
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment RCT and Computational Modeling for Head Injuries in Mixed Martial Artists
The purpose is to test how osteopathic medicine (OMM) improves recovery after a hit to the head during Mixed Martials Arts (MMA).
- Trial name
- NCT06851234
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Osteopathic Manipulation, Postural; Defect
The Ability of Osteopathic Structural Evaluation to Assess Gait
Movement and loading asymmetry have been associated with injury risk for a variety of both acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries.
- Conditions
- Osteopathic Manipulation, Postural; Defect, Somatic; Functional Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT04860999
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Intraocular Pressure, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Effect of Osteopathic Techiniques on Intraocular Pressure
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects osteopathic techniques at the upper cervical vertebrae or at the sphenopalatine ganglia on the intraocular pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT04863209
- Testing
- Upper cervical manipulation, Sphenopalatine ganglion manipulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Neck Pain
Comparison of Two Thoracic Manipulation Techniques to Improve Neck Pain in Dentistry Students
This study is designed to compare the short term effects of two different thoracic spine thrust manipulation techniques on neck range of motion, pain, and self-reported disability in a sample of dental students experiencing neck…
- Trial name
- NCT01962090
- Testing
- Thoracic Spine Thrust in Seated Position, Thoracic Spine Thrust in Supine Position
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Acute Pain
OMT vs. Standard Therapy in the Management of Acute Neck and Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department
Patients 18 to 65 years old who present within 72 hours of onset pain will be considered for study enrollment. Patients with the acute musculoskeletal low back or neck pain based on ED history and structural physical exam will be…
- Trial name
- NCT06987578
- Testing
- OMT vs. Ibruprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, New Jersey
Copd
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This study will test the efficiency of rib rising technique and thoracic lymphatic pump technique combining with manual diaphragmatic release technique in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Trial name
- NCT06865703
- Testing
- diaphragmatic release technique, rib raising technique in group A, THORACIC LYMPHATIC PUMP TECHNIGUE
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University