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Behavioural Intervention

Diabetes and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Sonia Rivera-Martinez, DO
Research Sponsored by New York Institute of Technology
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months

Summary

This trial will test if hands-on osteopathic treatments can help lower blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 diabetes. Adults with long-term Type 2 diabetes will receive different types of treatments. The goal is to see if these treatments can improve their blood sugar control over a few months.

Eligible Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Osteopathy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Fasting glucose
Secondary study objectives
A1C

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: OMT ProtocolExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects assigned to this arm will have selected osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques administered during the treatment sessions
Group II: OMT-Sham ProtocolPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Subjects assigned to this arm will have sham-osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques administered during the treatment sessions

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Who is running the clinical trial?

New York Institute of TechnologyLead Sponsor
54 Previous Clinical Trials
2,106 Total Patients Enrolled
American Osteopathic AssociationOTHER
20 Previous Clinical Trials
3,555 Total Patients Enrolled
Sonia Rivera-Martinez, DOPrincipal InvestigatorNew York Institute of Technology
~14 spots leftby Dec 2025