Researchers have verified the effectiveness of a treatment with osteopathic manual therapy including specific techniques on the diaphragm. Researchers of the Physical Therapy and Medicine departments ...

“Osteopathic Manual Therapy (OMT) is used to help augment the body's own inherent properties to fend off disease and heal itself,” said Aimee Lynn Battaglia, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) at ...

In vitro studies of the cellular effects of modeled osteopathic manipulative therapy provide proof of concept for the manual techniques practiced by doctors of osteopathic medicine, according to ...

Two case reports document improvements in concussion-related symptoms following an initial session of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT). Two case reports published in The Journal of the ...

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on therapeutic approach aimed at diagnosing and correcting somatic dysfunction through techniques such as soft tissue manipulation, muscle energy, ...

Virginia Tech's Pamela VandeVord and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine's Gunnar Brolinson recently received a $2.17 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate ...

Cranial osteopathy is a form of osteopathic therapy. The technique involves gently applying pressure along the head and spine with the purpose of treating patient symptoms by releasing pressure in the ...