International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research – Germany

Eight International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research

THursday 29 September 2016

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Seventh International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research

Saturday 5 October 2013

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Sixth International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Saturday 1 October 2011

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Fifth International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Friday 10 October 2008

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Fourth International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Saturday 6 October 2007
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Third International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Saturday 7 October 2006
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Second International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Saturday, 1 October 2005
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First International Symposium on Advances in Osteopathic Research
Saturday, 2 October 2004
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Presentation of German trials on International Congresses

World congress integrative medicine & health, Berlin (Germany), May 2017

  • Michaela Rütz, Andreas Lynen, Meike Schömitz, Maik Vahle. Osteopathic treatment in addition to medical standard therapy in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). A randomized controlled trial.

11th International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Research (ICAOR11), Milan (Italy), April 2017

  • Florian Schwerla. Osteopathic treatment in addition to usual care in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). A randomized controlled trial.

10th International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Research (ICAOR10), Sao Paulo (Brazil), November 2014

  • Michael Welzel, Steffen Kramer, Gerrit Schüle, Michaela Ruetz. Do osteopathic treatments influence the lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic syndrome (BPS)? A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Joachim Salomon MSc, D.O.)
  • Michaela Ruetz, Sabine Gundermann, Maurits van der Linde, Rob Peters, Karin Röhrich. Effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in pregnant women suffering from low back pain (LBP). Results from two randomized controlled trials.

Neurological Aspects of Osteopathic Medicine Research, International Conference, Pescara (Italy) September 2013

  • Florian Schwerla, Michael Bonacker, Sybille Gabriel, Jutta Ruchser: Osteopathic treatment of patients with restless legs syndrome. A randomized controlled trial.

9th International Osteopathic Symposium: Osteopathy and Research, Nantes (France), November 2012

  • Florian Schwerla. Osteopathic treatment of patients with shoulder pain: A randomized controlled trial (Keynote lecture)
  • Denis Rother, Katrin Rother, Michaela Ruetz. Osteopathic treatment of women with persistent low back pain after childbirth. A randomized controlled trial (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.).
  • Steffen Kramer, Gerrit Schüle, Michael Welzel, Michaela Ruetz. Do osteopathic treatments influence the lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic syndrome (BPS)? A randomized controlled trial (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.).

Using Manual and Conventional Therapies to Enhance Musculoskeletal Health, Fort Worth (USA), April 2012

  • Schwerla F. Osteopathic Treatment of Patients with Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Congress of Osteopathic Medicine, Florence (Italy), April 2011

  • Mühlen N., Ruetz M., Schwerla F. Osteopathic treatment of somatoform autonomic dysfunctions of the cardiovascular system. A randomized controlled trial.
  • Kramer S., Schüle G., Welzel M., Ruetz M., Schwerla F. Do osteopathic treatments influence the lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic syndrome (BPS)? A randomized controlled trial (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.).
  • Recknagel C., Roß J., Recknagel A., Ruetz M. Study on the effectiveness of a test-dependent osteopathic treatment for women with persistent post partum back pain.  A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.)
  • Steinbauer U., Roos S., Amann P., Schwerla F., Resch KL. Do osteopathic treatments improve the symptoms of headache and/or sinus pressure in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)? A randomized controlled trial.(presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)
  • Gerhardt K., Montag G., Ruetz M., Schwerla F. Osteopathic treatment of women suffering from urinary incontinence following an injury to the perineum during delivery. A randomized controlled trial.

Eight International Conference on Advances in osteopathic Medicine (ICAOR8), Milan (Italy), May 2010

  • Jens Bube, Jacqueline Hettasch, Michaela Ruetz, Florian Schwerla. Osteopathic treatment of patients with shoulder pain: A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)
  • Uwe Conrad, Karina Scheuer, Eric Hebgen, Florian Schwerla, Michaela Ruetz. Osteopathic treatment of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia: A pre-post pilot trial. (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.)
  • Claudia Ringkamp, Ben Rodriquez, Karen Alberts, Michaela Ruetz. Osteopathic treatment of women with voiding dysfunction: A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.)
  • Sylvia Joachim, Sabine Kronau, Nicola Moshövel, Heinrich Niggemeier, Michaela Ruetz. Test-dependent osteopathic treatment of patients with tinnitus and craniomandibular dysfunctions (CMD): A pre-post pilot trial.

Seventh International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Medicine (ICAOR7), Florida (USA), September 2008

  • Recknagel C., Roß J., Recknagel A., Ruetz M. Study on the effectiveness of a test-dependent osteopathic treatment for women with persistent post partum back pain.  A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Michaela Ruetz D.O.)
  • Steinbauer U., Roos S., Amann P., Schwerla F., Resch KL. Do osteopathic treatments improve the symptoms of headache and/or sinus pressure in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)? A randomized controlled trial. (presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)
  • Gerhardt K., Montag G., Ruetz M., Schwerla F. Osteopathic treatment of women suffering from urinary incontinence following an injury to the perineum during delivery. A randomized controlled trial.
  • Zorgman M., Sauerburger S., Ruetz M., Schwerla F. Test-dependent osteopathic treatment of somatoform autonomic dysfunction of the cardiovascular system: A pre-post pilot trial. (presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)

Sixth International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Medicine (ICAOR6), London (UK), April 2006

  • Marx S. Does an osteopathic treatment have an influence on the symptoms of patients with a chronic abacterial prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS)? A randomized controlled trial.
  • Bischoff A, Nürnberger A, Voigt P, Resch KL. Osteopathy alleviates pain in chronic non-specific neck pain: randomised controlled trial. (presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)

12th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care, Exeter (UK), September 2005, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter (UK)

  • Kaiser A. Study to evaluate osteopathic treatment in late whiplash syndrome
  • Kaschowitz G,  Besse JP, Schwering G, Muts R, Cesnik H, Resch KL. Osteopathic treatment for uterine leiomyomas: a randomised controlled clinical trial (presented by Prof. Dr. K.L. Resch)

10th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care, London (UK), November 2003, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter (UK)

  • Stadler M, Häfner S, Resch KL. Osteopathic treatment of chronic sinusitis: a randomised controlled pilot trial. (presented by Prof. Dr. K.L. Resch)
  • Stiedl M, Müller A, Salomon J, Resch KL. Osteopathy as a promising short-term strategy for irritable bowel syndrome: randomised controlled trial. (Presented by Joachim Salomon D.O.)
  • Bischoff A, Nürnberger A, Voigt P, Resch KL. Osteopathy alleviates pain in chronic non-specific neck pain: randomised controlled trial. (presented by Florian Schwerla D.O.)