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

Osteopathic Medicine and Primary Care | June 5, 2008| | Copyright

Authors: Charles E Henley [1]; Douglas Ivins [1]; Miriam Mills [2]; Frances K Wen [1]; Bruce A Benjamin (corresponding author) [3]

Background

For most osteopathic physicians the validation of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) has been largely observational and based on patient outcomes such as improvement in pain scales, range of motion, and other empiric measures.[1, 2] However, the osteopathic profession has long recognized a relationship between the autonomic nervous system and the function of the body in health and disease, although there is ...

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