by Samantha Lotti | Mar 12, 2017 | 2015, arthritis, Craniosacral Case Study, Craniosacral Research, 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 | Nov 8, 2016 | 2016, Infants & babies
A 2016 study “to investigate neurological short-term effects of craniosacral therapy as an ideal form of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) due to the soft kinaesthetic stimulation. Included were 30 preterm infants, with a gestational age between 25 and...
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 14, 2016 | 2016, back pain, Craniosacral Research, Pain
A 2016 A single-blinded randomized controlled trial consisting of sixty-four patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain. Results show: “No statistically significant differences were seen between groups for the main outcome of the study, the RMQ (p = 0.060)....
by Samantha Lotti | Aug 14, 2016 | 2016, autism, Craniosacral Research
A 2016 preliminary study consisting of online questionnaire survey completed by 405 participants assessing craniosacral as a form of treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders. Conclusion determines “This preliminary study introduces the concept of CranioSacral...
by Samantha Lotti | Jun 14, 2016 | 2012, 2013, Craniosacral Research, Neck pain
A 2012-2013 randomized controlled clinical trial with a parallel-group design and 3 months of follow-up observation of 54 blinded patients were randomized into either 8 weekly units of CST or light-touch sham treatment to assess the effectiveness of craniosacral...
by Samantha Lotti | Jun 14, 2016 | 2013, 2014, Craniosacral Research, Neck pain
A 2013-2014 randomized trial with two groups of twenty subjects experiencing cervical pain meant to determine if classical massage, craniosacral therapy and/or the two modalities combined help decrease cervical pain. Findings: “On the basis of conducted...