Status:

TERMINATED

Reduction of Concussion Symptoms Through the Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Matthew T. Mcelroy, DO

Conditions:

Concussion, Brain

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Concussion incidence in high school and collegiate sports is high, especially in football. Once diagnosed, return to play is dependent on recovery from symptoms followed by a specific protocol for cle...

Detailed Description

Concussion incidence in high school and collegiate sports is high, especially in football. These injuries have become the focus of the sports world, as coaches, trainers, and medical personnel are mor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients referred to the Geisinger sports medicine clinic or athletic training room for concussion evaluation and management
  • Age less than 25 years old
  • Enrolled in high school or college
  • Participating in a sport at either collegiate or high school level

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis does not meet criteria for concussion
  • Symptoms of concussion not present on initial visit
  • Patient unable to tolerate the OMT treatment
  • Patient needs intervention beyond standard concussion management
  • Patients not able to provide consent to be a part of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 3 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 16 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04063618

Start Date

December 3 2019

End Date

November 16 2021

Last Update

March 31 2023

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Geisinger Woodbine

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States, 17821