This study is to see Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, or OMT, can aid in treating patients being seen for respiratory illness and associated symptoms. The hypothesis is that the addition of OMT therapy, alongside other standard care (such as a medication), can help lessen patient symptoms sooner than just other treatment alone, and the duration of the condition will shorten as well.
Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Tract Infections
This study is to see Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, or OMT, can aid in treating patients being seen for respiratory illness and associated symptoms. The hypothesis is that the addition of OMT therapy, alongside other standard care (such as a medication), can help lessen patient symptoms sooner than just other treatment alone, and the duration of the condition will shorten as well.
How OMT Benefits Newly Diagnosed Patients With Respiratory Illness When Given Alongside Other Standard Care.
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Geisinger 65-Forward, Buckhorn, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 17815
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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65 Years to 100 Years
ALL
No
Geisinger Clinic,
Margaret Moore, DO, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Physician
2026-03