40 participants (20 with cervical headache, 20 asymptomatic) were assessed in this single-blinded trial. Tenderness was assessed in the suboccipital, temporal, frontal, masseter, upper trapezius, levator scapula, and sternocleidomastoid muscle insertions. Passive cervical mobility was also assessed, … [Read more...]
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Sutherland Cranial College Conference 2018
The conference will be on 29th June - 1st July at the de Vere Hotel in Reading. The theme is "The Phenomenon of Osteopathy", and will include sessions on "navigating the CPD jungle: enquiry and evidence for cranial osteopaths", case reviews, and practice management. … [Read more...]
Cranial osteopathy
This Snapshot Summary is available as a PDF to download: Cranial osteopathy … [Read more...]
About the NCOR team
NCOR Director - Dr Jerry Draper-Rodi Jerry graduated in France in 2007 and moved to the UK in 2009. He works in private clinical practice and is an Associate Professor at the University College of Osteopathy. He completed his doctorate in 2016 on the biopsychosocial management of low back pain … [Read more...]
Manual therapies in the treatment of babies and children
The first major piece of work that NCOR's Centre for Reviews and Summaries undertook was a systematic review of manual therapies in the treatment of babies and children. This was published in BMJ Open in January 2018, and is available at http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/1/e019040. It is listed … [Read more...]
Osteopathy in Different Fields
Osteopathy and the NHS (PDF 298Kb) Cranial osteopathy (PDF 201Kb) … [Read more...]
Osteopathic Technique
Audible sounds associated with spinal manipulation – a brief summary of current evidence (PDF 77Kb) Cranial osteopathy (PDF 201Kb) … [Read more...]
About
The National Council for Osteopathic Research (NCOR) was established in 2003 to provide leadership and unity in osteopathic research development. NCOR aims to improve the osteopathic evidence base using different means including providing strategic leadership and collaboration, engagement and … [Read more...]