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Clinical trials and research at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine

• 5NIH research projects

NIH-funded research (5)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Understanding how spinal cord injuries lead to chronic back and spine pain

  Researchers are studying how injuries to the thoracolumbar spine trigger lasting pain, with the goal of finding better treatments for people who have had traumatic spinal cord injuries.

  NIH research Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine · Blacksburg, United States · NIH-11444618

• Cranial Osteopathic Care to Support Brain Health After Injury

  A doctor-delivered head-and-neck technique may help improve brain fluid flow and reduce brain inflammation in people who have had an acquired brain injury.

  NIH research Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine · Blacksburg, United States · NIH-11391235

• Gentle cranial osteopathic therapy to improve brain fluid flow and reduce inflammation

  Gentle cranial osteopathic therapy aims to improve brain fluid movement and lower inflammation for people with traumatic or acquired brain injury.

  NIH research Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine · Blacksburg, United States · NIH-11193951

• Cranial osteopathic manipulation improves brain fluid flow and reduces inflammation

  This study is looking at how a gentle hands-on treatment called cranial osteopathic manipulative medicine might help improve brain fluid flow and reduce inflammation, which could make life better for people dealing with brain injuries or related issues.

  NIH research Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine · Blacksburg, United States · NIH-10945280

• Investigating a non-drug treatment for Alzheimer's disease

  This study is looking at a gentle hands-on treatment called cranial osteopathic manipulation to see if it can help clear waste from the brain and improve memory and learning in people with Alzheimer's disease.

  NIH research Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine · Blacksburg, United States · NIH-10114620

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