Can two osteopathy sessions ease back pain? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07667426
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a specific osteopathic protocol (PO2S) for people with acute or subacute non-specific back pain (less than 3 months). 50 participants will receive two 30-minute sessions one week apart, with a crossover design. The main goal is to see if pain levels improve after the sessions, measured by a standard pain scale.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- osteopathic manipulation (joint, muscle, ligament, and visceral normalizations)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a short, structured osteopathic treatment option for people with recent back pain.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study (50 people) testing a specific protocol. Results may not apply to all back pain types or last long-term.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cabinet d'ostéopathie 23 quai Jules Ferry 98800 Nouméa
Noumea, South, 98800, New Caledonia
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