406
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2004
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2007
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2007
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
In addition to conventional treatment for pneumonia, a 10-minute standardized OMT protocol + 5-minute nonstandardized component was performed twice daily for the duration of hospitalization.
Light-touch Treatment
In addition to conventional treatment for pneumonia, a 10-minute standardized light-touch protocol (designed to mimic OMT standardized protocol) + 5-minute auscultation of carotid bruits, heart, and lungs was performed twice daily for the duration of hospitalization.
Doctors Hospital, Columbus
Mount Clemens General Hospital, Mount Clemens
Northeast Regional Medical Center, Kirksville
John Peter Smith Health Network, Fort Worth
Plaza Medical Center, Fort Worth
UNTHSC Osteopathic Medical Center, Fort Worth
UNDNJ in association with Kennedy Memorial Hospitals- University Medical Center, Stratford
Brentwood Foundation
OTHER
Colorado Springs Osteopathic Foundation
OTHER
Foundation for Osteopathic Health Services (Maryland)
UNKNOWN
Muskegon General Osteopathic Foundation (Michigan)
UNKNOWN
Northwest Oklahoma Osteopathic Foundation (Oklahoma)
UNKNOWN
Osteopathic Founders Foundation (Oklahoma)
UNKNOWN
Osteopathic Institute of the South (Georgia)
UNKNOWN
Osteopathic Heritage Foundations
OTHER
Quad City Osteopathic Foundation (Iowa)
UNKNOWN
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
OTHER