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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Allostatic Load Lowering [PDF]

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2019
Abstract Context Limited research has been done to examine osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) effects on modulating a compilation of allostatic load (AL) biomarkers that work to measure the body's multisystem response to homeostatic deviation ...
Victor, Nuño, Allison, Siu, Stacey, Pierce-Talsma   +2 more
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Effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment vs. osteopathic cranial manipulative medicine on Parkinsonian gait

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, Sarah C, Moudy, Kendi L, Hensel, Rita M, Patterson   +3 more
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Thoracic outlet syndrome due to first rib subluxation in a 69-year-old woman

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is mostly a congenital disorder, in young females. We report a case of a first rib subluxation in a 69-year-old woman as a mechanism of TOS after osteopathic manipulative treatment.
E. Deveze, M. Daligault, M. Ammi, J. Picquet   +3 more
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Does visceral osteopathic treatment accelerate meconium passage in very low birth weight infants?- A prospective randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
To determine whether the complementary approach of visceral manipulative osteopathic treatment accelerates complete meconium excretion and improves feeding tolerance in very low birth weight infants.This study was a prospective, randomized, controlled ...
Nadja Haiden, Birgit Pimpel, Alexandra Kreissl, Bernd Jilma, Angelika Berger   +4 more
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Progressive Infantile Scoliosis Managed With Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017
Abstract Infantile idiopathic scoliosis is a compensatory result of cranial and sacral intraosseous dysfunction associated with asymmetric developmental deformation of the occiput, leading to dysfunction of the sphenobasilar synchondrosis.
Richard A. Feely, Holly E. Kapraun
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Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) use among osteopathic physicians in the United States [PDF]

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2021
Abstract Context Updated data on the use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatments (OMT) by osteopathic physicians in the United States is overdue. This data would provide an up-to-date point of reference for evaluating the current use of OMT as a distinguishing feature of the osteopathic profession.
Colson J. Healy, Matthew D. Brockway, Benjamin Wilde   +2 more
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Successful Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment of Foot Drop

Cureus, 2022
This case report presents a 63-year-old male patient with chronic left foot drop. The etiology for his condition most likely involved lateral lumbar stenosis and/or sacroiliac joint dysfunction resulting in radiculopathy and subsequent symptoms. The patient was previously recommended a surgical approach for his condition. After an extensive osteopathic
Tafler, Leonid, Katz, Victor, Kolesnikov, Vadim, Singh, Ranjodh   +3 more
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Osteopathy in Germany: attitudes, beliefs and handling among general practitioners – results of a nationwide cross-sectional questionnaire survey

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Osteopathy is a type of complementary medicine based on specific manual techniques. In many countries, including Germany, the profession is not officially regulated, and evidence for the effectiveness of osteopathy is insufficient for most ...
Gordian L. Schmid, Jeremias Kluge, Tobias Deutsch, Anne-Kathrin Geier, Markus Bleckwenn, Susanne Unverzagt, Thomas Frese   +6 more
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Rapid effect of manual stimulation of the brachial plexus on handgrip strength [PDF]

Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2022
Introduction: Despite reports about improved nerve conduction after manual therapy, the literature offers no studies in which the impact would be assessed regarding rhythmic manual stimulation of the nerve structures on the functions of the innervated ...
Tomasz Trzmiel, Anna Pieczyńska, Ewa Zasadzka, Mariola Pawlaczyk   +3 more
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An Investigation Into the Electrical Activity of Tender, Resting Paraspinal Muscles Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study [PDF]

, 1988
Abnormal resting paraspinal muscle activity has been claimed to be responsible for changes in spinal tissue texture which are detectible by manual palpation.
Hubbard, A, Fryer, Gary, Ball, Kevin
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