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Patients' expectations of osteopathic care: a qualitative study.
BACKGROUND: Research has shown that patients' expectations of health care and health-care practitioners are complex and may have a significant impact on outcomes of care. Little is known about the exp...
OBJECTIVES: Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a serious condition characterized by debilitating but unexplained fatigue. Treatment alternatives are few, and especially so...
Abstract CASE HISTORY: A 16-year-old dog was presented to the University of Melbourne Veterinary Clinic and Hospital for dyspnoea and tachypnoea, which had been occurring over the previous 48 h prior...
"Bone and joint protection ability of ceramic material with biological effects".
"Ceramic materials with biological effects (bioceramic) have been found to modulate various biological effects, especially those effects involved in antioxidant activity and hydrogen peroxide scavengi...
Hypertrophic Osteopathy Associated with Pulmonary Adenosquamous Carcinoma in a Dog.
A six-year-old intact female Maltese dog weighing 3.8 kg presented with a history of mild lameness and swelling on both forelimbs. Radiographic and computed tomographic views revealed an extensive per...
On 11 December 2009, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a policy stating that deep sedation can only be administered by an anesthesiologist, a certified registered nurse anesthetist,...
Homelikeness and health: an introduction to the theme.
Feline hypertrophic osteopathy: a collection of seven cases in taiwan.
Between October 2003 and May 2004, seven cats were diagnosed with severe and extensive hypertrophic osteopathy of the appendicular skeleton without detectable underlying causes. All cats showed simila...
New therapeutics for the treatment of chronic kidney disease and secondary hyperparathyroidism, such as calcium and aluminium-free phosphate binders, calcimimetic agents and active vitamin D metabolit...
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: In the last decade the sub grouping of low back pain (LBP) patients according to their likely response to treatment has been identified as a research priority. As with other pati...
News Articles
NYC Pain Management Specialist Presents Cutting-Edge Therapy for Hip and Lower Back Pain
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Dr. Stephanie Webb, a NYC-based Doctor of Osteopathy who specializes in non-surgical pain relief therapies, is pleased to present a remarkable solution for hip and...
Review highlights need for more research on osteopathic treatment of low back pain
A review of research into the use of osteopathy to treat chronic non-specific low back pain has concluded that more trials are needed to determine its effectiveness.Osteopathy is a type of manipulativ...
Osteopathy 'may ease chronic low back pain'
People with chronic low back pain may benefit from visiting an osteopath, according to a recent study in the US.Scientists at the University of North Texas' Health Science Centre assessed 455 adul...
The Mainstreaming Of Osteopathic Medicine
For years, the comprehensive exams that followed their training programs separated osteopathic physicians, or DOs, and their medical-doctor counterparts, or MDs. In additon, some states didn't allow o...
Osteopathic Physicians: An Answer To Rural Health Care Needs?
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Breast Cancer Surgeon at South Nassau Communities Hospital Named a Healthcare Hero
Oceanside, NY, February 22, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The Long Island Business News (LIBN) recently awarded its “Health Care Heroes” Physician Hero Award to Christine Hodyl, D.O., FACS, director...
U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Designating National Solidarity Day For Compassionate Patient Care
Treatment Provided to Congress Member Gabrielle Giffords Cited as Example WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a resolution declaring Thursday...
Renowned Spinal Surgeon Dr. Kenneth K. Hansraj Identifies "Human Software" As Key To Wellbeing
NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Kenneth K. Hansraj, renowned spinal and orthopedic surgeon and author of the forthcoming book Keys to an Amazing Life: Secrets of the Cervical Spine, i...
New report on complementary therapies for arthritis reveals lack of scientific evidence
A new report into the effectiveness of the complementary therapies that are commonly used for treating arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions has found there is a lack of scientific evidence...
Colic treatment? Manipulative therapies may be beneficial treatment for infantile colic
Infantile colic is a distressing problem, characterized by excessive crying of infants and it is the most common complaint seen by physicians in the first 16 weeks of a child's life. It is usually con...
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Clinical Trials
Are Newborns Conscious of the Placebo Effect? Result From an RCT in Osteopathy
Results from previous studies suggest the association between Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and length of stay (LOS) reduction in a population of preterm infants. The primary o...
Effect of Cranial Osteopathy on Visual Function
It is the purpose of this study to attempt to determine if there is an immediate, measurable change in visual function as a direct result following a session of cranial osteopathic manipul...
Echinacea Purpurea and Osteopathy in Children With Recurrent Otitis Media
This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of the herb Echinacea purpurea and of cranial osteopathic manipulative treatment to prevent otitis media (middle ear infections) in young c...
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is the term for medical products and/or practices that are not part of the current standard of care. Standard care is what medical doctors, doc...
Videos
What is Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy?
Dr. Stephen Grindel, DO, explains how Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy is used to treat musculoskeletal problems. Learn more about Osteopathic Manipulative T...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Osteopathic Physicians
Licensed physicians trained in OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. An osteopathic physician, also known as D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathy), is able to perform surgery and prescribe medications.
Independent Practice Associations
A partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity that enters into an arrangement for the provision of services with persons who are licensed to practice medicine, osteopathy, and dentistry, and with other care personnel. Under an IPA arrangement, licensed professional persons provide services through the entity in accordance with a mutually accepted compensation arrangement, while retaining their private practices. Services under the IPA are marketed through a prepaid health plan. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988)