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A Review on Osteopathic Manipulation in Patients With Headache. [PDF]
CureusHeadaches are a common neurological disorder, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. Traditional treatments include pharmacological and nonpharmacological approaches. Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is a holistic, hands-on technique used by osteopathic physicians to alleviate pain and improve function by addressing musculoskeletal ...
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Effect of osteopathic manipulation on gait asymmetry
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2021 Abstract Context Movement and loading asymmetry are associated with an increased risk of musculoskeletal injury, disease progression, and suboptimal recovery. Osteopathic structural screening can be utilized to determine areas of somatic dysfunction that could contribute to movement and loading ...
Per Gunnar Brolinson +4 more
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Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017 Abstract Context: Interest in osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) among first- and second-year osteopathic medical students typically declines toward the end of the second year of medical school. An osteopathic philosophy and manipulation enhancement (OPME) program was implemented for osteopathic medical students ...
Mikhail Volokitin +1 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Tension Headaches [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Tension-type headaches, associated with young age, poor health, sleep disturbances, anxiety, stress, and poor posture, account for 90% of all headaches diagnosed by healthcare professionals. Diagnosis and treatment of the various headache subtypes are often aimed at determining the underlying cause but commonly involve over-the-counter pain medication.
Mikhail Volokitin +3 more
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Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2022 Abstract Context Sixty thousand people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) each year, making it the second most common neurodegenerative disorder. PD results in a variety of gait disturbances, including muscular rigidity and decreased range of motion (ROM), that increase the fall risk of those
Zachary T, Terrell +3 more
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Osteopathic manipulative treatment for pneumonia [PDF]
Osteopathic Medicine and Primary Care, 2010 The pneumonias due to infection continue to be a meaningful threat to the health and viability of persons, particularly those in high risk groups: children, the aged and the debilitated. Noll and colleagues provide us with the results of a well-designed and well-executed multi-institutional controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of ...
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Osteopathic manipulation for management of pain
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999 Abstract Pain, both acute and chronic, is a common problem among patients seeking treatment. Mechanical, thermal, or chemical stimuli alone or in combination initiate acute pain that if sufficiently intense and prolonged, can produce somatic dysfunction.
Nicholas, Alexander S. +2 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Its Role in Psychiatry
Cureus, 2023 This paper reviews the current literature to examine what elements of osteopathic medicine can be used in psychiatry. The aim of this study was to use the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines to conduct a systematic review of studies describing the efficacy of osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) in ...
Bowes, Michael R +3 more
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Preliminary findings on the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment by osteopathic physicians
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1996 Abstract The literature suggests that the extent to which osteopathic physicians actually use osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and the factors that predict the use of OMT remain virtually unexplored. A mailed survey of practicing osteopathic physicians was used to query respondents about their use of OMT and about the effects of ...
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Older Patients: A National Survey of Osteopathic Physicians
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016 Abstract Context: The mission of the American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO) emphasizes “the integration of osteopathic principles, practices and manipulative treatment in patient care.” Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can be used to address serious conditions affecting older persons (≥65 years).
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