RecruitingPhase 2NCT06317675

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Patients Affected by Symptoms Related to Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease


Sponsor

Studio Osteopatico Busto Arsizio

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Feb 18, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Summary

To evaluate the effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment in patients affected by symptoms related to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD)


Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria8

  • Retrosternal burning sensation and/or regurgitation
  • Diagnosis of reflux with any methodology
  • Duration of symptoms for more than 3 months
  • Taking short or long-term proton pump inhibitors (as needed, treatment start date and expected end date, mg, drug name)
  • With or without esophagitis
  • With or without hiatal hernia
  • With or without helicobacter pylori
  • GERDQ questionnaire > 8 points

Exclusion Criteria11

  • neoplastic pathologies
  • patients who have undergone surgery for GERD
  • systemic pathologies (rheumatic, infectious conditions, feverish state, vascular alterations, endocrine diseases including diabetes, metabolic and neoplastic syndromes),
  • patients already undergoing manipulative therapy for reflux
  • patients with active gastric ulcers
  • congenital or acquired immune diseases
  • allergic state of any kind
  • pregnancy
  • use of intrauterine device
  • patients undergoing corticosteroid therapy
  • patients already subjected to manual/respiratory therapy in the last 3 months

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Interventions

OTHEROsteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT)

Manual therapy on different area of the body.


Locations(1)

CTFO

Saronno, Varese, Italy

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