Osteopathic Manual Therapy (OMT) and Brain Structure and Function in Primary Headache Patients: A Pilot Study

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 5, 2025

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2026

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2026

Conditions
Primary Headaches (Migraines, Tension, Cluster Headaches)
Interventions
OTHER

Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy

Evaluation looking for Somatic Dysfunction (SD) involving the head, neck, upper thoracic spine, rib cage and sacroiliac joint. OMT techniques will include a mix of the following: Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative Medicine, Muscle Energy Technique, Facilitated Positional Release, Indirect Myofascial Release, and Counterstrain.

Trial Locations (1)

36832

RECRUITING

Auburn University MRI Center and Edward Via College of Medicine, Auburn

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Auburn University MRI Research Center

UNKNOWN

lead

Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine

OTHER

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