The Role of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in Recovery From Concussions

Description

This project aims to study whether adding osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to usual care of concussed patients will enhance their recovery.

Conditions

Concussion, Brain

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Study overview

This project aims to study whether adding osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to usual care of concussed patients will enhance their recovery.

The Role of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in Recovery From Concussions

The Role of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in Recovery From Concussions

Condition
Concussion, Brain
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

East Lansing

MSU Center for Orthopedic Research, East Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48824

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Age between 13-55 years
  • * Concussion sustained within the last 12 days
  • * Contraindications to OMT, such as skull fracture, cervical fracture, signs of intracranial bleeding, or stroke
  • * Neck surgery within the last 6 months
  • * Any conditions recognized by a physician as contraindicating or impeding protocol implementation
  • * Will not be under the care of a healthcare professional
  • * Any active (or pending) worker's compensation, disability, or personal injury claims related to their concussion injury

Ages Eligible for Study

13 Years to 55 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Michigan State University,

Study Record Dates

2024-08