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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2026

A hands-on approach to personalizing palliative care: the role of osteopathic manipulative treatment.

Megan Bryant, Mikayla Dennison, Sharon Kim

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Megan BryantClinical Center (NIH), Bethesda, MD, United States.
Mikayla DennisonClinical Center (NIH), Bethesda, MD, United States.
Sharon KimClinical Center (NIH), Bethesda, MD, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is an integrative modality that has proven benefits for patients suffering from physical and psychological ailments. Though the impact of OMT has been preliminarily studied in various patient populations, research and implementation of this treatment option has been limited. Within palliative medicine, integrating OMT into treatment plans can help to address both the physical and non-physical burdens of serious illness.

Indexed as

non-pharmacologic analgesic techniquesosteopathic manipulation (osteopathic manipulative treatment/osteopathic manual medicine)pain managementpalliative careserious illnesstreatment modalities

Identifiers

PMID42460069
PMCPMC13370287

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