by Samantha Lotti | Aug 29, 2017 | concussion, 2014, 2015, 2017, Craniosacral Research, English, Pain, quality of life, traumatic brain injury, Upledger Institute
A 2014-2015 single-blinded case series conducted at the Upledger Institute with 11 male retired professional football players medically diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome. Each participant received a 2-hour session in the morning and in the afternoon of...
by Samantha Lotti | Mar 12, 2017 | Craniosacral Research, 2015, arthritis, Craniosacral Case Study, Français, Pain
A 2015 case study showing how biodynamic craniosacral therapy aided a 53-year-old man with arthritis who developed knee pain during his 30 years of being a server in restaurants. The pain scale (1-10) was used after every session to evaluate treatment efficacy using...
by Samantha Lotti | Jan 18, 2016 | Craniosacral Research, 2015, autism, English
A 2015 study with participants between the ages of 17 and 25 that “aimed to assess the effectiveness of biodynamic craniosacral therapy as an adjunctive method for emerging adults with autism…. The group was administered 30 therapeutic sessions on a...
by Samantha Lotti | Sep 9, 2015 | Craniosacral Research, 2015, English, Neck pain, Pain
A 2015 randomized sham-controlled trial with 54 blinded patients experiencing chronic neck pain. Findings suggest: “Significant differences at week 8 and 20 were also found for pain on movement, functional disability, physical quality of life and patients’...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 26, 2015 | Craniosacral Research, 2015, English, Neck pain, Pain
A 2015 randomized controlled trial with 19 patients experiencing chronic non-specific neck pain. Findings suggest: “Most patients described positive changes in more than one of the following domains: physical (less intensity of pain, headache and dizziness,...
by Samantha Lotti | Jun 2, 2015 | Craniosacral Research, 2015, English, Pain, quality of life
A 2015 qualitative study of 29, self selected participants’ experiences with craniosacral therapy through semi-structured interviews. The aim of the study includes effectiveness of craniosacral therapy through the expectations and perceptions of the participants....