Effects of OMT on Premature Physiological Parameters

NCT03833635 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2019-03-25

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Summary

Osteopathic manipulative treatment has been showed to reduce LOS in premature infants. Despite the clinical effectiveness, lack of data and information on the physiological underpinning effects during the treatment has been revealed. The aim of the study is to explore the immediate physiological effects of osteopathic treatment on premature infants

Conditions

  • Premature Infant
  • Physiological Stress

Interventions

OTHER

osteopathic manipulative treatment

OMT will be used to treat premature infants after having performed a manual osteopathic assessment. Techniques used are indirect

OTHER

Sham

the sham intervention consists in a stable skin-to-skin contact with the participant

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vittore Buzzi Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Come Collaboration

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
2 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-22
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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