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Use of Osteopathic Principles for Nonpharmacologic, Therapeutic Interventions in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

NCT03383484 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2017-12-26

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Summary

The overall goals of this project are to assess the efficacy of non-pharmacological, complementary therapies to improve outcomes in the treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The studies proposed herein are designed to assess the efficacy of osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) in the assessment of sympathetic tone in these women, and the effectiveness of non-pharmacologic therapeutic interventions in improving participant metabolic, endocrine, reproductive, and psychological health.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

OMT

Weekly manipulation of Chapman points and rib raising techniques (osteopathic manipulative treatment)

OTHER

Yoga

Yoga practice 3 times per week for 1 hour each time; hatha yoga poses, asanas, and breathing techniques

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Diana Speelman, Ph.D.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diana Speelman, Ph.D. · Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2017-12-31

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