The Italian Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates and RAtes (OPERA) study: How osteopaths work. by Francesco Cerritelli, Giacomo Consorti, Patrick L S van Dun, Jorge E Esteves, Paola Sciomachen, Massimo Valente, Eleonora Lacorte, Nicola Vanacore, OPERA-IT Group

“…The scope of practice of the osteopathic profession in Italy is underreported. The first part of the present study investigated the Italian osteopaths' profile, focusing on the socio-demographic information and geographical distribution together with the main characteristics of their education. …”
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OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE APPLICATIONS IN ATHLETES by Taner AYDIN

“…Osteopathic medicine is among the fastest-growing sectors of health care. …”
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The osteopath-parent-child triad in osteopathic care in the first 2 years of life: a qualitative study by Caterina Accardi, Caterina Accardi, Francesco Cerritelli, Lorenza Bovo, Lorenza Bovo, Jorge E. Esteves, Jorge E. Esteves

“…Since the neonatal period is a crucial time for development, osteopaths should aim to create a therapeutic relationship. …”
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Surgical Care by Niklas S. Sposato DO, MSc, Kristofer Bjerså CNS, PhD

“…Additionally, manual therapies such as osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) are being used with patients in surgical care. …”
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Physical Activity of Osteopathic Medical Students by Adrienne Law, Lucas Hollar, Elliot Montgomery Sklar, Peter Sprague

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Beliefs and Use of Palpatory Findings in Osteopathic Clinical Practice: A Qualitative Descriptive Study among Italian Osteopaths by Andrea Bergna, Matteo Galli, Francesco Todisco, Francesca Berti

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Impact of the workforce distribution on the viability of the osteopathic profession in Australia: results from a national survey of registered osteopaths by Amie Steel, Nigel Jackson, Raymond Blaich, Mathew Kirk, Jon Wardle

“…Abstract Background Workforce distribution has an important influence on the quality of healthcare delivered in a region, primarily because it impacts access to health services in the community and overall health equity in the population. Distribution of osteopaths in Australia does not appear to follow the Australian population with the majority of osteopaths located in Victoria. …”
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The Profile of Belgian Osteopaths: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Patrick L.S. van Dun, Johan Verbeeck, Lorenzo Arcuri, Jorge E. Esteves, Francesco Cerritelli

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Preserving osteopathic antiquity through historical pamphlets and postcards by Lori Ann Fitterling, Robyn Oro

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Osteopathic Manipulation in the Management of Chronic Pain: Current Perspectives by Licciardone JC, Schultz MJ, Amen B

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Specifics of Translating Osteopathic Terminology from English into Latvian by Irina Kaļiņina

“… The present article explores the complex issue of translation in the field of biodynamic osteopathic terminology. Due to the status of this discipline in Latvia, terms in the source language (English) still need to be transposed into Latvian, implementing the process of secondary term creation. …”
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The tongue after whiplash: case report and osteopathic treatment by Bordoni BB, Marelli F, Morabito B

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Specifics of Translating Osteopathic Terminology From English Into Latvian by Irina Kaļiņina

“…The present article explores the complex issue of translation in the field of biodynamic osteopathic terminology. Due to the status of this discipline in Latvia, terms in the source language (English) still need to be transposed into Latvian, implementing the process of secondary term creation. …”
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Physiotherapists and Osteopaths’ Attitudes: Training in Management of Temporomandibular Disorders by Stefano Saran, Sabina Saccomanno, Maria Teresa Petricca, Andrea Carganico, Salvatore Bocchieri, Rodolfo Francesco Mastrapasqua, Elena Caramaschi, Luca Levrini

“…This study regards two kind of clinicians that started in the last years to be more involved in the treatment of TMDs: osteopaths (OOs) and physiotherapists (PTs). The purpose is to analyze their attitude and clinical approach on patients affected by TMDs. …”
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Luca Cicchitti, Alessandra Di Lelio, Gina Barlafante, Vincenzo Cozzolino, Susanna Di Valerio, Paola Fusilli, Giuseppe Lucisano, Cinzia Renzetti, Marco Verzella, Maria Chiara Rossi

“…The aim of this study was to assess the impact of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) on newborn babies admitted at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). …”
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Effectiveness of osteopathic therapy in the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis by Manu Goyal, Amit Aggarwal, Kanu Goyal, Preeti Garg

“…As the medical treatment of OSMF is yet not standardized, the purpose of the present case study was to explore the effectiveness of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in patients with OSMF. …”
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Reflections on osteopathic fascia treatment in the peripheral nervous system by Bordoni B, Bordoni G

“…The authors wish to encourage the initiation of new research in the fields of academic and clinical osteopathy that is aimed at quantifying the possible benefits a patient may derive from osteopathic treatment of the peripheral nerve.Keywords: pain, fascial treatment, nerve palpation…”
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Osteopathic Treatment and Evaluation in the Clinical Setting of Childhood Hematological Malignancies by Monica Barbieri, William Zardo, Chiara Frittoli, Clara Rivolta, Valeria Valdata, Federico Bouquin, Greta Passignani, Alberto Maggiani, Momcilo Jankovic, Andrea Cossio, Andrea Biondi, Adriana Balduzzi, Francesca Lanfranconi

“…This study was aimed at assessing the feasibility, efficacy, safety, and satisfaction of an osteopathic intervention in CAYA-H attending an 11-week precision-based exercise program (PEx). …”
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An Enactive–Ecological Model to Guide Patient-Centered Osteopathic Care by Francesco Cerritelli, Jorge E. Esteves

“…Osteopaths commonly face complexity and clinical uncertainty in their daily professional practice as primary contact practitioners. …”
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Patient Active Approaches in Osteopathic Practice: A Scoping Review by Christian Lunghi, Francesca Baroni, Andrea Amodio, Giacomo Consorti, Marco Tramontano, Torsten Liem

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