Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT01853189
Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Pediatric Asthma
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 5 Years – 14 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Asthma is a highly prevalent chronic disease in children. Complementary and Alternative Medicine research on asthma showed a potential effect on pediatric patients. Studies looking at the effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment seems to reveal positive results. The aim of study is to further explore the role of OMT on asthma in a pediatric population.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | OMT + Usual Care | patients from this group received 6 sessions of OMT |
| OTHER | Usual Care | patients from control group received standard care + osteopathic evaluation only, according to the same schedule of the study group |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-09-01
- Completion
- 2015-12-01
- First posted
- 2013-05-14
- Last updated
- 2014-04-25
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01853189. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.