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Effect of Cranial Osteopathy on Visual Function

NCT00510562 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2013-04-04

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Summary

It is the purpose of this study to attempt to determine if there is an immediate, measurable change in visual function as a direct result following a session of cranial osteopathic manipulation.

Conditions

  • Visual Function

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cranial osteopathic manipulation

This treatment is performed by exaggerating the motion asymmetry with a minimum of pressure (a few ounces) and holding the position until the motion becomes symmetrical.

PROCEDURE

Sham/Placebo

A laying on of hands with no treatment being performed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nova Southeastern University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Sandhouse, D.O. · Nova Southeastern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Completion
2002-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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