by Samantha Lotti | Aug 26, 2015 | 2015, Craniosacral Research, 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 | 2015, Craniosacral Research, 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....
by Samantha Lotti | Apr 22, 2015 | 2009, Craniosacral Research, English, excessive crying, Infants & babies
A 2009 study with a final sample of 139 patients aimed to “examine whether an abnormal CRI is associated with excessive crying of infancy.” Results show “Infants with an abnormal CRI at 2 weeks were 6.8 times (95% confidence intervals 2.2, 20.6) more likely to...
by Samantha Lotti | Feb 24, 2015 | 2014, back pain, Craniosacral Research, English, Pain, Polish
A 2014 preliminary report of a study aimed to “examine the utility of craniosacral therapy techniques in the treatment of patients with lumbosacral spine overload and to compare its effectiveness to that of trigger point therapy, which is a recognised...
by Samantha Lotti | Jan 25, 2015 | 2015, cervicobrachial syndrome, Craniosacral Case Study, Craniosacral Research, English, headache, meningioma resection, traumatic brain injury, vertigo
A 2015 case study showing the use of craniosacral therapy to help a 50 year old female with refractory headaches, vertigo, and cervicobrachial syndrome following and traumatic brain injury. The results of this study show that “implementation of CST in...
by Samantha Lotti | Nov 24, 2014 | 2013, Craniosacral Case Study, Craniosacral Research, pregnancy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
A 2013 case study showing the use of craniosacral and myofascial techniques to help a 31 year old female with thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) during pregnancy. “The results of this study indicate that massage therapy, specifically focusing on craniosacral therapy...