by Samantha Lotti | Sep 21, 2023 | 2023, Craniosacral Research, stress
“Abstract: (1) Background: Fire department cadets preparing to become firefighters and paramedics experience high levels of stress when participating in incidents like traffic accidents and fires. Stress adversely affects health and coping with it proves...
by Samantha Lotti | Sep 21, 2023 | Craniosacral Research, back pain, Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Craniosacral Case Study
A 2018 case study showing how CranioSacral Therapy significantly improved the condition of a 68 yo male suffering from chronic lumbar pain, lumbar arthrosis and disc herniation. After the 3rd session the intensity of the pain on the lumbar-sacrum areadiminished...
by Samantha Lotti | May 11, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2016, Infants & babies
A 2016 opinion piece on feeding in the NICU by a Craniosacral Therapist with nine years of experience working in a Level III NICU. Abstract states: “Completing full feedings is a requirement for discharge for babies in the NICU. Interaction between the nerves...
by Samantha Lotti | Apr 14, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2019, Infants & babies
A 2019 randomized controlled trial conducted on 58 infants, aged 0-84 days, diagnosed with infantile colic. “The babies received a 30-40 minute CST session once a week (experimental group) or no treatment (control group). Babies in the CST group received either...
by Samantha Lotti | Apr 14, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2019, Pain, Systematic Literature Review of CST
A 2019 systematic review to assess the evidence of craniosacral therapy (CST) for the treatment of chronic pain searching Pubmed, Central, Scopus, PyscInfo, and Cinahl up to August 2018. Results suggest: “Ten RCTs of 681 patients with neck and back pain,...
by Samantha Lotti | Apr 14, 2020 | Craniosacral Research, 2020
A 2020 qualitative study from an outpatient clinic in Norway consisting of “semi-structured individual interviews (n = 8) and one focus group interview … conducted with the therapists at the Clinic for Psychosomatics, Hospital of Southern Norway, Kristiansand, Norway....
