Osteopathic Manual Medicine Treatment in Autism

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Autism Spectrum Disorders

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine how osteopathic manual medicine (OMM) will affect core autism features including social and communication deficits. The investigators believe that OMM approaches can positively influence some features associated with Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01676389

Run by

New York Institute of Technology

People needed

3

Starts

2013-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-01-21

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 11. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• clinical diagnosis of Autism
• ages 3-11 years

You may not qualify if…

• individuals outside the age range
• inability to provide documentation verifying Autism diagnosis
• currently receiving or previously received osteopathic treatment

Where it is running

• Family Care Center - New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine — Central Islip, New York, United States
• Academic Health Care Center at Old Westbury — Old Westbury, New York, United States

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