Effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on gastrointestinal function and length of stay of preterm infants: an exploratory study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Organizational improvement of neonatal intensive care units requires strict monitoring of preterm infants, including routine assessment of physiological functions of the gastrointestinal system and optimized procedures for the defini...

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Main Authors: Pizzolorusso Gianfranco, Turi Patrizia, Barlafante Gina, Cerritelli Francesco, Renzetti Cinzia, Cozzolino Vincenzo, D'Orazio Marianna, Fusilli Paola, Carinci Fabrizio, D'Incecco Carmine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Online Access:http://chiromt.com/content/19/1/15