The Immediate Effect of an Osteopathic Manual Treatment on Blood Pressure in Adults With Hypertension - a Pilot Study.

NCT04479384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-07-21

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Summary

The aim of this study was to determine if 4 manual osteopathic treatment techniques; Spinal manipulation, stretch intrathoracic fascia, sternum recoil and cranial base release has an immediate effect on blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive adults.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Manual therapy - osteopathic techniques

* HVLAT if any somatic dysfunction in T1-T5 * Stretch intrathoracic fascia x 3 * Recoil sternum x 3 * Cranial base release, 4 phases

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • International Academy of Osteopathy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mette Pedersen, BSc · International Academy of Osteopathy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-30
Completion
2020-05-01

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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