Osteopathic Treatment to Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Alcohol Withdrawal
• Interventions: Other: osteopathy; Other: simulated osteopathy

• Registration Number: NCT03916939
• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil

Brief Summary

The alcohol withdrawal syndrome has a hierarchical symptomatology depending on the severity (minor, moderate or severe). These signs express a state of psychic, behavioral and physical deprivation.

The management of withdrawal syndrome involves the establishment of pharmacological and psychosocial interventions.

Osteopathy is an exclusively manual practice whose purpose is to overcome the dysfunction of mobility of tissues of the human body. It can be used as a complementary treatment when a specific support is put in place. The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of osteopathy in reducing alcohol withdrawal symptoms in adult patients.

Detailed Description

The use of osteopathic techniques for facial equilibration decreases the severity of withdrawal symptoms experienced by patients hospitalized in a weekday hospital.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-09-26
• Study First Submitted: 2019-04-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-04-15
• Study First Posted: 2019-04-16
• Status Verified: 2022-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-06-05
• Last Update Posted: 2023-06-06
• Primary Completion: 2023-12-13
• Study Completion: 2024-02-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Osteopathy	osteopathy	osteopathic treatment
simulated osteopathy	simulated osteopathy	simulated osteopathic treatment

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cushman score (0 to 27)	Day one	comparison between the two groupe of the cushamn socre between 11:30 am and 00:00 pm. questionary for alcohol dependency

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
CIWA Ar (Clinicial Institute Withdrawal Assessment - Alcohol Revised) test (0 to 67)	day 0	comparison between the two groups with this questionary for alcohol withdrawal
quality sleep scale (0 to 5)	day 4	comparison between the two groups with sleep score
quantity of benzodiazepine mg per 24 hours	day 2	comparison between the two groups of benzodiazepin use
CIWA Ar test (0 to 67)	day 4	comparison between the two groups with this questionary for alcohol withdrawal
cardiac frequency (beat per minute)	day 4	measurement of cardiac frequency and comparison between the two groups
quantity of benzodiazepine (mg per 24 hours)	day 4	comparison betwenn the two groups of benzodiazepin use
Cushmamn score (0 to 27)	day 3	comparison between the two groups of the Cushamn score between 11:30 am and 00:00 pm

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chi Creteil; 🇫🇷 Creteil, France