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Manual Therapy

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine for Neurodevelopmental Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Ronnie Guillet, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Rochester
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at nicu discharge, assessed up to 1 year
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Study Summary

This trial will test if a type of alternative medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM), can help improve neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants.

Eligible Conditions
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder
  • Premature Birth

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at nicu discharge, assessed up to 1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at nicu discharge, assessed up to 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP)
Secondary outcome measures
Growth parameters - head circumference
Growth parameters - length
Growth parameters - weight
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: OMMExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Neonates randomized to receive osteopathic manipulation
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Neonates randomized to receive standard care only

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of RochesterLead Sponsor
845 Previous Clinical Trials
534,867 Total Patients Enrolled
Ronnie Guillet, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Rochester
4 Previous Clinical Trials
258 Total Patients Enrolled
~35 spots leftby May 2025