Effect of selected osteopathic lymphatic techniques on immune system in healthy subjects

• Conditions: Healthy subjects; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000216415
• Lead Sponsor: ahmed samir abdelfattah

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-02-17
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

1. forty five healthy subjects.
2.Both genders male and female.
3.Age ranged between 20-50 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Thoracic trauma.
2.Inflammatory or systemic diseases.
3.Malignancy.
4.Osteoporosis.
5.Pregnancy.
6.Skeletal disorders.
7.Autoimmune diseases.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood samples will be collected before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session. Lymphocyte percent of (CD4+) will be detected in each blood sample using flow cytometry.[before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session];Blood samples will be collected before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session. Lymphocyte percent of (CD8+) will be detected in each blood sample using flow cytometry.[before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session];Blood samples will be collected before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session. complete blood count (CBC) will be detected in each blood sample .[before the 1st session of manipulation techniques and after the last session]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
validated common cold questionnaire (CCQ) for common infections ( sore throat , common cold ) 1 months after the interventions is completed..[one month after the intervention is completed]