Clinical trials: Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), open to volunteers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Comparing Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation vs. Wrist Immobilization for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can be defined as disruption of the median nerve and is characterized by pain, numbness and tingling of the lateral 3.5 digits of the hand. In severe cases, motor function can also be disrupted.
- Trial name
- OMM (NCT07432750)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Wrist Immobilizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Otitis Media, Otitis Media Effusion
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Children With Chronic or Recurrent Otitis Media
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether osteopathic manipulative treatment, or OMT, can reduce the need for tympanostomy tube surgery in children with recurrent or chronic otitis media who have been referred to an…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Otitis Media Effusion, Otitis Media Recurrent, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07639775
- Testing
- Experimental Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Protocol, Control Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sarah Vidal
Long-COVID, PASC
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Effects on Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) or Long COVID
This study is investigating the effects of using an Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) treatment protocol that was shown to statistically improve smell in individuals suffering from Long-COVID olfactory (smell) dysfunction in…
- Conditions
- Long-COVID, PASC, Long COVID Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06883513
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Long-COVID protocol, Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy NOT Long-COVID treatment protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Pitch, Baseball Pitcher
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Pitch Performance in Baseball Players: A Study on Shoulder and Hip Interventions
To investigate the impact of manual medicine on key aspects of the kinetic chain on measures of performance in baseball players.
- Conditions
- Pitch, Baseball Pitcher, Throwing Performance
- Trial name
- PITCH (NCT07216300)
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Carey University
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
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
Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder, Frozen Shoulder
OMT for Adhesive Capsulitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is an effective addition to treatment of adhesive capsulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07497737
- Testing
- Intra-articular Injection, Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Visceral Osteopathic Manual Therapy Methods in Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of visceral osteopathic manual therapy method for stress urinary incontinence in female patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06874543
- Testing
- visceral osteopathic manual therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
How Osteopathic Treatment Affects the Leg and Foot in People With Low Back Pain
This pilot study will examine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can improve both physical and psychological aspects of chronic low back pain by focusing on the interconnected myofascial system of the back, legs…
- Trial name
- NCT07193212
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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
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