Integrating osteopathic approaches based on biopsychosocial therapeutic mechanisms. Part 1: The mechanisms

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The mechanisms of manual therapy in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain: A comprehensive model

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Diagnosis and classification of chronic low back pain disorders: maladaptive movement and motor control impairments as underlying mechanism

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Acute effects of muscle stretching on physical performance, range of motion, and injury incidence in healthy active individuals: a systematic review

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Descending pain modulation and chronification of pain

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Shape shifting pain: chronification of back pain shifts brain representation from nociceptive to emotional circuits

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Biochemicals associated with pain and inflammation are elevated in sites near to and remote from active myofascial trigger points

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Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents

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Early identification and management of psychological risk factors (“Yellow Flags”) in patients with low back pain: a reappraisal

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Interrater reliability in myofascial trigger point examination

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The Effect of Neuroscience Education on Pain, Disability, Anxiety, and Stress in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

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Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for chronic low back pain

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Microlymphatics and lymph flow

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Clinical Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine and Sacrum

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The relationship between head posture and severity and disability of patients with neck pain

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Recognition of central sensitization in patients with musculoskeletal pain: Application of pain neurophysiology in manual therapy practice

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Pathophysiologic and electrophysiologic mechanisms of myofascial trigger points.

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The efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

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Myofascial Trigger Points Then and Now: A Historical and Scientific Perspective

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Efficacy of classification‐based cognitive functional therapy in patients with non‐specific chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial

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Targeting Cortical Representations in the Treatment of Chronic Pain

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Fibroblast–collagen-matrix contraction: growth-factor signalling and mechanical loading

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A mechanism for altered flexibility in human skeletal muscle.

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Evidence for central sensitization in patients with osteoarthritis pain: A systematic literature review

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Center of pressure excursion as a measure of balance performance in patients with non-specific low back pain compared to healthy controls: a systematic review of the literature

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Principles of Manual Medicine

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Massage Therapy Attenuates Inflammatory Signaling After Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage

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Reflections on Mirror Therapy

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An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment

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The Enduring Impact of What Clinicians Say to People With Low Back Pain

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Manipulation or mobilisation for neck pain: A Cochrane Review

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What Influences Patient-Therapist Interactions in Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy? Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis

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Clinical anatomy of the lumbar spine and sacrum

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Sensorimotor disturbances in chronic neck pain—Range of motion, peak velocity, smoothness of movement, and repositioning acuity

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Electromyographic Responses of Back and Limb Muscles Associated With Spinal Manipulative Therapy

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Cognitive behavioural therapies for fibromyalgia

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Mechanical and physiological responses to stretching with and without preisometric contraction in human skeletal muscle

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Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Fear avoidance and prognosis in back pain: A systematic review and synthesis of current evidence

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ISSLS Prize Winner

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Relationships between sagittal postures of thoracic and cervical spine, presence of neck pain, neck pain severity and disability

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Principles of Manual Medicine

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The Sympathetic Nervous System and Pain

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Twenty-five years with the biopsychosocial model of low back pain—is it time to celebrate? A report from the Twelfth International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain

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Joint position sense error in people with neck pain: A systematic review

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Changes in pain sensitivity following spinal manipulation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Cognitive and affective reassurance and patient outcomes in primary care: A systematic review

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Effect of Primary Care–Based Education on Reassurance in Patients With Acute Low Back Pain

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Tensegrity and mechanotransduction

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Cervical spine manipulation alters sensorimotor integration: A somatosensory evoked potential study

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Muscle Energy Techniques

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Mechanisms and effects of spinal high-velocity, low-amplitude thrust manipulation: Previous theories

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Painful Connections: Densification Versus Fibrosis of Fascia

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The role of central sensitization in shoulder pain: A systematic literature review

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Central Nervous System Reorganization in a Variety of Chronic Pain States: A Review

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Massage therapy has short-term benefits for people with common musculoskeletal disorders compared to no treatment: a systematic review

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Osteopathic manipulative treatment and its relationship to autonomic nervous system activity as demonstrated by heart rate variability: a repeated measures study

Henley, C. E., Ivins, D. J., Mills, M. V., Wen, F. K., & Benjamin, B. (2008) · Osteopathic Medicine and Primary Care · doi:10.1186/1750-4732-2-7 · Cited by 170 · see citing works

A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon

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Low back pain and postural sway during quiet standing with and without sensory manipulation: A systematic review

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Proprioceptors and somatic dysfunction.

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The effectiveness of thoracic manipulation on patients with chronic mechanical neck pain – A randomized controlled trial

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Preoperative widespread pain sensitization and chronic pain after hip and knee replacement

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Variations of high frequency parameter of heart rate variability following osteopathic manipulative treatment in healthy subjects compared to control group and sham therapy: randomized controlled trial

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Intertester reliability of judgments of the presence of trigger points in patients with low back pain.

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Easy to Harm, Hard to Heal

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Ultrasonography in myofascial neck pain: randomized clinical trial for diagnosis and follow-up

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Suboccipital Decompression Enhances Heart Rate Variability Indices of Cardiac Control in Healthy Subjects

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Sensitization and Interoception as Key Neurological Concepts in Osteopathy and Other Manual Medicines

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Increasing the cervical lordosis with chiropractic biophysics seated combined extension-compression and transverse load cervical traction with cervical manipulation: nonrandomized clinical control trial

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Association between cervicocephalic kinesthetic sensibility and frequency of subclinical neck pain

Lee, H.-Y., Wang, J., Yao, G., & Wang, S. (2007) · Manual Therapy · doi:10.1016/j.math.2007.04.001 · Cited by 125 · see citing works

Smudging of the Motor Cortex Is Related to the Severity of Low Back Pain

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Mechanism of Action of Spinal Mobilizations

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Paraspinal Muscles and Intervertebral Dysfunction: Part Two

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Spinal Manipulation Alters Electromyographic Activity of Paraspinal Muscles: A Descriptive Study

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Improvement After Chiropractic Care in Cervicocephalic Kinesthetic Sensibility and Subjective Pain Intensity in Patients with Nontraumatic Chronic Neck Pain

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Lymph flow dynamics in exercising human skeletal muscle as detected by scintography

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The effect of muscle energy technique on hamstring extensibility: The mechanism of altered flexibility

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The Role of Descending Modulation in Manual Therapy and Its Analgesic Implications: A Narrative Review

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Muscle energy technique: An evidence-informed approach

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Three-Dimensional Mathematical Model for Deformation of Human Fasciae in Manual Therapy

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Beliefs about back pain: The confluence of client, clinician and community

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The fall of the postural-structural-biomechanical model in manual and physical therapies: Exemplified by lower back pain

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Immediate effects of a high-velocity spine manipulation in paraspinal muscles activity of nonspecific chronic low-back pain subjects

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Cognitive-behavioural treatment for subacute and chronic neck pain

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Changes of articular cartilage after immobilization in a rat knee contracture model

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Biotensegrity: A Unifying Theory of Biological Architecture With Applications to Osteopathic Practice, Education, and Research—A Review and Analysis

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Profile of members of the Australian Osteopathic Association: Part 2 – The patients

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In vitro modeling of repetitive motion injury and myofascial release

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To compare the effects of different rates of application of a cervical mobilisation technique on sympathetic outflow to the upper limb in normal subjects

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Integrins, tensegrity, and mechanotransduction.

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Stretching Impacts Inflammation Resolution in Connective Tissue

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Paraspinal Muscles and Intervertebral Dysfunction: Part One

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Understanding Fibroblasts in Order to Comprehend the Osteopathic Treatment of the Fascia

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Lymphatic Pump Treatment Repeatedly Enhances the Lymphatic and Immune Systems

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Health Outcomes in Relation to Physical Activity Status, Overweight/Obesity, and History of Overweight/Obesity: A Review of the WATCH Paradigm

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Resting Electromyographic Activity of Deep Thoracic Transversospinalis Muscles Identified as Abnormal With Palpation

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Reflecting on new models for osteopathy – it's time for change

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The role of touch in osteopathic practice: A narrative review and integrative hypothesis

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Osteopathy and Mental Health: An Embodied, Predictive, and Interoceptive Framework

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Effects of osteopathic treatment versus static touch on heart rate and oxygen saturation in premature babies: A randomized controlled trial

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‘I just don't have the tools’ - Italian osteopaths' attitudes and beliefs about the management of patients with chronic pain: A qualitative study

Formica, A., Thomson, O. P., & Esteves, J. E. (2017) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2017.11.001 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Perspectives on tissue adaptation related to allostatic load: Scoping review and integrative hypothesis with a focus on osteopathic palpation

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People with musculoskeletal shoulder pain demonstrate no signs of altered pain processing.

Haik, M. N., Evans, K., Smith, A., Henriquez, L., & Bisset, L. (2019) · Musculoskeletal Science and Practice · doi:10.1016/j.msksp.2018.11.008 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

Osteopathic structure/function models renovation for a person-centered approach: a narrative review and integrative hypothesis

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Osteopathic Models Integration Radar Plot: A Proposed Framework for Osteopathic Diagnostic Clinical Reasoning

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Professional identity in the evolution of osteopathic models: Response to Esteves et al.

Álvarez, G., Biesen, T. V., & Roura, S. (2020) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2020.05.001 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

“Models and theoretical frameworks for osteopathic care – A critical view and call for updates and research”

Lunghi, C., & Liem, T. (2020) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2020.07.004 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Reconceptualizing Somatic Dysfunction in the Light of a Neuroaesthetic Enactive Paradigm

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Developing a psychologically-informed pain management course for use in osteopathic practice: the OsteoMAP cohort study

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“What you feel under your hands”: exploring professionals’ perspective of somatic dysfunction in osteopathic clinical practice—a qualitative study

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Biomedical origins of the term 'osteopathic lesion' and its impact on people in pain

Noy, M., Macedo, L. G., & Carlesso, L. C. (2020) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2020.06.002 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

“I do it my way” - Italian osteopaths’ beliefs and attitudes about five osteopathic models: A qualitative study

Bettelli, L., Pisa, V., & Formica, A. (2020) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2020.10.009 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Spinal manipulative therapy for adults with chronic low back pain

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Epistemological Flexibility in Person-Centered Care: The Cynefin Framework for (Re)Integrating Indigenous Body Representations in Manual Therapy

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An integrative review of the evidence for Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing) in the management of depression and its potential clinical application in evidence-based osteopathy

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“Understanding patients' narratives” A qualitative study of osteopathic educators’ opinions about using Medical Humanities poetry in undergraduate education

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Pilot randomized single-blind clinical trial, craniosacral therapy vs control on physiological reaction to math task in male athletes

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The Portuguese osteopaths' attitudes towards a biomechanical or biopsychosocial model in the approach of chronic low back pain – A cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey

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Beliefs and Use of Palpatory Findings in Osteopathic Clinical Practice: A Qualitative Descriptive Study among Italian Osteopaths

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The role of touch in osteopathic clinical encounters – A scoping review

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'A Mindful ACT'- testing the feasibility and acceptability of a brief psychosocial intervention designed to accompany osteopathy treatment for people who live with persistent pain.

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An exploration of the clinical reasoning used by registered osteopaths in their choice of therapeutic approach

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A road to somewhere - endless debate about the nature of practice, the profession and how we should help patients

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The Immediate Hypoalgesic Effects of Mobilization and Manipulation in Patients with Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain: A Cross-Over Randomized Controlled Trial

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A Content Analysis of Osteopaths’ Attitudes for a More Inclusive Clinical Practice towards Transgender People

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Understanding specific, contextual and non-specific effects in osteopathy

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The possibility of evaluating the readiness of osteopath and chiropractor to work independently

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Interoceptive bodily awareness in patients seeking pain relief with osteopathic manipulative treatment: an observational cohort pilot study

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The Hypothesis of Biotensegrity and D. D. Palmer's Hypothesis on Tone: A Discussion of Their Alignment

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Letter to the Editor: Underlining there is nothing wrong with osteopathy

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Pain-related knowledge and attitudes of osteopaths practicing in Switzerland: Insights from a cross-sectional study

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Challenging times

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Saying it doesn't make it so - a reply to Espírito Santo et al

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Using "chiropractic" in reducing the cervical and lumbar spine pain for those who wanting to apply for sport and military faculties

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A Mindful ACT - Developing a brief ACT-based intervention for people receiving osteopathy treatment and living with persistent pain

Saracutu, M. M. (2019) · doi:10.23889/suthesis.54524

Use of muscle energy technique amongst a nationally representative sample of Australian osteopaths

Fryer, G., Fleischmann, M., & Vaughan, B. (2021) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2021.10.010

A biopsychosocial approach as a part of an osteopathic intervention in the management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain: A case report

Switters, J. M. (2023) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2023.100690

Behandlung des männlichen chronischen Beckenschmerzsyndroms (CBSS)

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Possibility of using manual therapy and osteopathic correction for delayed speech and motor development in children

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Effects of osteopathic treatments in a patient who underwent two cardiac surgeries - A case report

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Forschung und Osteopathie – Erwartungen, Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen

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Additional file 1 of “What you feel under your hands”: exploring professionals’ perspective of somatic dysfunction in osteopathic clinical practice—a qualitative study

Arcuri, L., Consorti, G., Tramontano, M., Petracca, M., Esteves, J. E., & Lunghi, C. (2022) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.20762853

Additional file 2 of “What you feel under your hands”: exploring professionals’ perspective of somatic dysfunction in osteopathic clinical practice—a qualitative study

Arcuri, L., Consorti, G., Tramontano, M., Petracca, M., Esteves, J. E., & Lunghi, C. (2022) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.20762856

Posology in osteopathy, a narrative and scoping review of the dedicated literature. Part 2: Historical and contemporary considerations on frequency and overdose of treatment.

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Spezifische, kontextuelle und unspezifische Effekte in der Osteopathie

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Approche somato-psychique de l'image du corps : Impact(s) d'une thérapie manuelle dans la prise en charge clinique de l'anorexie mentale sur les préoccupations corporelles

Mattatia, J. (2022) · doi:10.70675/7e4723eez5189z4accza21ez48c4006d8505

Dynamics of Quality of Life and Psychoemotional Status During Osteopathic Treatment of Somatic Dysfunctions: A Multicenter Statistical Study

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Learning to become an osteopath in Italy: a qualitative study of first-year students in a newly established university programme

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Integrating osteopathic approaches based on biopsychosocial therapeutic mechanisms. Part 2: Clinical approach

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The biopsychosocial model of pain and contemporary osteopathic practice

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The effects of osteopathic treatment on psychosocial factors in people with persistent pain: a systematic review

Saracutu, M., Rance, J., Davies, H., & Edwards, D. J. (2018) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2017.10.005 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Psychosocial factors in osteopathic practice: To what extent should they be assessed?

Lucas, N. P. (2005) · International journal of osteopathic medicine · doi:10.1016/j.ijosm.2005.04.002 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Optimising the psychological benefits of osteopathy

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