Diabetes and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)

NCT03663322 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-05-02

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Summary

Our research team is proposing a study to investigate the effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment on the blood sugar levels of persons with Type 2 diabetes. The goal of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can improve the blood sugar levels of individuals with Type 2 diabetes. Half of the participants will receive osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and the other will receive OMT-sham treatment.

Conditions

  • Type2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Osteopathy in Diseases Classified Elsewhere

Interventions

PROCEDURE

OMT Protocol

Selected hands-on OMT techniques intended to improve pancreatic function will be administered during the treatment sessions

PROCEDURE

OMT-Sham Protocol

Selected hands-on Sham-OMT techniques that are not intended to affect pancreatic function will be administered during the treatment sessions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Osteopathic Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • New York Institute of Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sonia Rivera-Martinez, DO · New York Institute of Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-15
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2023-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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