Clinical trials: Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Treatment Efficacy of OMT for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This study investigated whether an eight-week regimen of osteopathic manipulative treatment would have immediate and lasting positive effects on the symptoms, functional limitation and physiologic impairment associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT00394043
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Effects on Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Dynamics
Exploring How Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment May Affect Spinal Fluid Flow: An MRI Study
his study aims to investigate whether Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) affects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow and glymphatic clearance in the human brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07629765
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dysmenorrhea
Impact of OMT on the Symptoms of Dysmenorrhea
This pilot study will span two months per participant and include a baseline evaluation, a control period, the treatment itself, and an after-treatment evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT07849140
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
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
Asthma
Effect of OMT on Asthma Symptoms in Southwest Virginia
There is a high prevalence of asthma in southwest Virginia and there are multiple osteopathic manipulative techniques (OMT) which are thought to improve lung function.
- Trial name
- NCT00545376
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment - in clinic, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment - at home, Education to physicians
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Effect of OMT on Patients With COPD: Correlating Pulmonary Function Tests With Biochemical Alterations
This project proposes to test the hypothesis that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) given to patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) enrolled in a 12-week pulmonary rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT01582958
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
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
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Role of OMT in the Management of the Persistent Post-COVID-19 Symptoms
The goal of this observational study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a large-scale study on the effect of using osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to treat patients with post-COVID-19 symptoms.
- Trial name
- ROMPS (NCT06016543)
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Osteopathy in Diseases Classified Elsewhere
The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) on Proprioception in Adults
Participants will be recruited from the Des Moines University community and randomized into treatment and control groups. The treatment group will undergo three treatments one week apart.
- Trial name
- NCT04374227
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Des Moines University
Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
The Effect of Osteopathic Visceral Manipulation on Pain, Mobility and Functional Disability in Patients With Right Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of adding osteopathic visceral manipulation (OVM) to a standard physical therapy program on pain, functional disability, and range of motion (ROM) in patients diagnosed with right…
- Trial name
- NCT07704411
- Testing
- physical therapy program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Chronic Low Back Pain, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
OMT of Somatic Dysfunction and Chronic Low Back Pain in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The study hypothesis is based on osteopathic medical philosophy that: 1) the body is a unit; 2) the body has inherent self-regulatory mechanisms; 3) structure and function are interrelated; and 4) rational treatment is based on…
- Trial name
- NCT02054650
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manual Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Manipulation, Osteopathic
Ultrasound Evaluation of OMT for Sacral Base Asymmetry
This prospective, randomized, controlled trial is proposed to investigate the effect of OMT on sacral base asymmetry as assessed by ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT02820701
- Testing
- OMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Asthma
Asthma and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
The effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) has been studied in adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and children with asthma, however, to the authors' knowledge, no current studies have…
- Trial name
- NCT03864354
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Des Moines University
Healthy
ImmunoBoost: The Lymphatic Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Protocol Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) enhances immune system readiness in healthy adults compared to exercise or sham light treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06565065
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), Exercise Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) on Gait Biomechanics in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that puts individuals at high risk for injuries and long-term disabilities as a result of a fall or other trauma.
- Trial name
- (OMT/PD) (NCT03616145)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), Light Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pregnancy, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) is a hands-on approach to treating conditions that affect all areas of the body. Physicians trained in OMT (Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) use OMT to correct structural imbalances in…
- Trial name
- NCT06570395
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Osteopathic Medicine, Breast Feeding
Osteopathic Manipulation in Breastfed Newborns
Osteopathic manipulative treatment(OMT) is a form of manual medicine in which a trained physician uses his or her hands to diagnose areas of restriction in a patient's body.
- Trial name
- NCT03945474
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulation, OMT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), Dance Therapy
Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques in Collegiate Dancers
The goal of this study is to determine how these techniques affect pain levels, movement quality, and balance. Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques, or OMT, is a type of treatment used to treat problems in the bones, muscles…
- Trial name
- NCT06858592
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Neck Pain
Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment and Bio Electro-Magnetic Regulation Therapy on Neck Pain in Adults
Neck pain is a common ailment in the United States. Although there are several different treatments and approaches to help individuals with neck pain, the number affected by this condition has been steadily increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT05889039
- Testing
- BEMER, OMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Headache Disorders, Headache
Can a Specific OMT Protocol Influence Patient Pain and Associated Analgesia Use for Primary Headache Disorders?
The purpose of this study is to see if osteopathic manipulation or light touch can reduce either or both frequency of headaches or use of pain medication.
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Headache, Analgesia, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT06546462
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology