Osteopathic treatment for pelvic health in female runners
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (a hands-on therapy to improve body function) can help female runners with pelvic floor issues, activity, and gait. If you're a healthy woman who runs regularly, this treatment might improve your running comfort and pelvic health.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman assigned female at birth
- You run at least 15 miles per week
- You speak English
- You have never had hip surgery
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are not perimenopausal or menopausal
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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