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Assessing the Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) in Managing Chronic Back Pain: A Narrative Review

open access: yesDubai Medical Journal
Background: Osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) has attracted attention as a management modality for chronic low back pain (CLBP), a very common and costly problem in primary care. This narrative review intends to evaluate the efficacy of OMT in real-
Huma Tu Zahra   +3 more
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccine immune response to the addition of osteopathic manipulative treatment with lymphatic pumps: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesVirus Research
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) has demonstrated immune augmentation in preclinical studies, but direct evidence in humans is lacking. We conducted a randomized controlled trial on the addition of OMT in subjects receiving their first Pfizer ...
Eric S. Martinez   +16 more
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Evaluation of mechanisms of therapeutic impact of joint manipulation based on the results of experimental studies

open access: yesRehabilitacja Medyczna, 2019
Spine joint manipulation is a form of osteopathic treatment for spinal pain with various aetiologies. The most common form of these manoeuvres is HVLA (High Velocity Low Amplitude); (ICD-9 No. 93.62), which is widely used in everyday clinical practice by
Sebastian Szajkowski   +3 more
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Fluoroquinolone toxicity symptoms in a patient presenting with low back pain

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2012
Fluoroquinolone medications have been shown to contribute to tendinopathies, cardiotoxicity, and neurotoxicity. Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal condition for which chiropractic treatment is most often sought.
Megan Strauchman, Mark Morningstar
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Massage-like stroking produces analgesia in mice

open access: yesNeurobiology of Pain
Chronic pain treatment remains a major challenge and pharmacological interventions are associated with important side effects. Manual medicine treatments such as massage, acupuncture, manipulation of the fascial system (MFS), and osteopathic manipulative
Zachary M.S. Waarala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of musculoskeletal manipulations in elderly population with musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction Non-pharmacological interventions, including musculoskeletal manipulations (MMs), have been proven effective for musculoskeletal disorders.Objectives To evaluate if MMs, including osteopathic manipulation and chiropractic care, are effective
Alessandro Mauro   +6 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review

open access: yesCureus
The majority of women experience dysmenorrhea during their lifetime. The current standard-of-care treatment consists of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, oral contraceptive pills, or intrauterine devices. Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is a beneficial tool for improving non-musculoskeletal (non-MSK) conditions such as migraines ...
Bonner, Paige E   +2 more
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The effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on chronic rhinosinusitis

open access: yesJournal of Osteopathic Medicine
Abstract Context Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent inflammatory disease of the paranasal sinuses that may significantly impair quality of life. CRS may also benefit from the application of manual techniques through osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT), which aims to improve venous and ...
Marija Rowane   +7 more
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The evolution of osteopathic manipulative technique: The Spencer technique

open access: yesJournal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
Abstract The Spencer technique is a standardized series of shoulder treatments with broad application in diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. The evolution of this technique is traced from 1916 to date to try to identify factors in the development of manipulative methods. Few suggestions about the basic steps to be followed in developing
openaire   +2 more sources

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