Clinical trials: Osteopathic Manipulation
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches
This study evaluates a standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. It will determine the feasibility of enrolling patients in standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy…
- Trial name
- SMART-CM (NCT04520425)
- Testing
- Osteopathic manipulative therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Low Back Pain
Effects of Osteopathic Treatment With Cognitive Training on Low Back Pain
The objective of this study is to verify whether the combined approach (osteopathic manipulative treatment -OMT- and cognitive training -CT) is more effective in the long term than the individual approaches (OMT or CT) in…
- Trial name
- NCT04277039
- Testing
- osteopathic treatment + cognitive training, osteopathic treatment, usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Come Collaboration
Healthy, Osteopathic Manipulation
The Effect of CV4 and Sacral Technique on the Alpha Bands Power
Compression of the fourth ventricle (CV4), is the most studied cranial technique, commonly used by Osteopathy in Cranial Field practitioners.
- Trial name
- NCT04492917
- Testing
- CV4, ST
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Osteopatia di Milano
Chronic Pain
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on pain intensity, disability level and psychosocial factors in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04354194
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Osteopathic Manupilative Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Şule
Headache, Post-Concussion Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in the Management of Headaches Associated With Post Concussion Syndrome
Pilot study looking at the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) for various headache types in patients with post-concussion syndrome (PCS).
- Trial name
- NCT04732338
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on Parkinson Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is defined as a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects the patient's mobility, balance and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT02107638
- Testing
- OMM treatment arm, Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Low Back Pain, Nutrition Poor
Nutrient Nutritional Advise for Low Back Pain Patients Seeking Chiropractic Care
The nutritional intervention will reduce LBP and cause 10% weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT04134013
- Testing
- Combination: Nutrition AND Chiropractic Adjustment, Chiropractic Adjustment: Spinal Manipulation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parker University
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Efficacy of Cranial Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Insomnia Disorder
Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder in society. The first treatment of choice is pharmacology, although it can have secondary effects such as tolerance and dependence, or alter the structure of sleep; therefore, new…
- Trial name
- NCT05257317
- Testing
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat
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
Asthma
Efficacy and Safety of OMT on Asthmatics
This is a pilot study in which the objective is to determine the feasibility of a randomized clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of OMT as an adjunctive treatment for patients with mild to moderate asthma…
- Trial name
- NCT05316363
- Testing
- OMT
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
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
Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly
Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy in Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of osteopathic manipulative therapy in reducing the asymmetries of skull in infants with nonsynostotic plagiocephaly.
- Trial name
- NCT03970395
- Testing
- Osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMTh), Light Touch Therapy (LTT), Repositioning therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- PRIOLO CLAUDIO
Spinal Cord Injuries
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatments and Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction in Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries.
Studies based on the relationship between Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and the gastrointestinal system have been conducted in patients with constipation with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and in children with…
- Trial name
- NCT04367571
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative treatment (OMT)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Neck Pain, Pain, Neck
Evaluation of the Effect of the OMT Exercises Education for Pain in Participants With Cervical Pain
The purpose of this randomized pragmatic clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of the association of the osteopathic manipulative treatment in individuals with chronic non-specific neck pain who receive a exercice program…
- Trial name
- NCT03085355
- Testing
- Exercises and PNE, Osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Brasileiro de Osteopatia
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 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
Asthma in Children
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy on Pulmonary Function Testing in Children With Asthma
Objective To evaluate change in same-day pulmonary function testing in pediatric patients receiving OMT compared to those receiving usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT04764877
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
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