International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Critical analysis of trigger point constructs in clinical trials commentary on Todri et al., 2025—Methodological considerations and pain science foundations37
From documentation to judgment: What peer-supported audit really changes in IFOMPT implementation22
Communication strategies in psychologically informed osteopathic practice: A case report20
The role of touch in osteopathic clinical encounters – A scoping review18
Pseudoscience: A skeleton in osteopathy's closet?16
Diagnosis and management of headache disorders in osteopathic practice: A qualitative study15
A retrospective analysis of osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques used by 3rd and 4th year medical students15
A scientometrics analysis and visualization of low back pain13
A survey of United Kingdom (UK) animal osteopaths: Training and clinical practice9
Revolutionizing osteopathic education: Integrating ChatGPT and virtual reality for immersive learning9
Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and their potential impact on Canadian rural health care9
Effectiveness of manual therapy vs conventional physical therapy with neuromuscular training in the management of knee osteoarthritis: A randomized clinical controlled trial9
Comparing the remote effects of dry needling and ischemic pressure on pain intensity and threshold of the myofascial trigger points in women: A Single Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial8
Letter to Editor Regarding Immediate effects of three different upper trapezius trigger point techniques on pain intensity and pressure threshold in students with cervical pain: a randomized clinical 7
Response to “Thoracic biomechanics or autonomic modulation? Reframing the respiratory effects of osteopathic manipulative therapy”7
The development of the National Council for Osteopathic Research - Research Network (NCOR-RN): A qualitative focus group study of osteopaths’ views6
A 25-year-old woman with 7 years of intractable hiccups treated with OMT – A case report6
Letter to the editor, regarding: The role of 3D digital applications in manual therapy education – A scoping review6
The extent and quality of evidence for osteopathic education: A scoping review6
The association between exposure to adverse childhood experiences and the risk of developing autoimmune rheumatic disease: A systematic review6
Manual therapy as a management approach for gastroesophageal reflux disease: A systematic review6
Osteopaths’ attitudes, skills and use of evidence-based practice in Portugal6
The Portuguese osteopaths' attitudes towards a biomechanical or biopsychosocial model in the approach of chronic low back pain – A cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey5
What's wrong with osteopathy?5
Osteopathic manipulative treatment in cardiac surgery patients: A systematic review5
Five challenges for manual therapies trials with placebo controls: A proposal5
Osteopathic management of non-specific neck pain: Preliminary findings from a cross sectional study of Australian osteopaths5
Comment on “Immediate effects of three different upper trapezius trigger point techniques on pain intensity and pressure threshold in students with cervical pain: a randomized clinical trial”5
The Osteopaths’ Therapeutic Approaches Questionnaire (Osteo-TAQ) - A content validity study4
Shaft femoral fracture secondary to osteopathic manipulation: Case report and medico-legal implication4
Adductor magnus: Extending the knowledge – A short review of structure and function4
Letter to the Editor: Underlining there is nothing wrong with osteopathy4
Osteopathic treatment of a person with Arnold-Chiari malformation and Syringomyelia: A case report4
The inter- and intra-rater reliability of the manual diaphragm assessment scale in healthy participants4
Artificial intelligence in osteopathy education: A critical analysis of educators' and researchers' perspectives4
Primary and secondary prevention of musculoskeletal pain and disability in chiropractic, osteopathy, and physiotherapy: A scoping review4
Response to letter to the Editor “Repositioning menstrual pain management: Multidisciplinary collaboration and cultural sensitivity as key priorities” about the article “Conesa-Albaladejo, M., Espí-Ló4
Setting the osteopathic research agenda: consensus, context, controversy, and capacity4
Combating Modern DO Stigmatization4
Artificial Intelligence in Osteopathic Medical Education: Opportunity, Risk, and the Call for Intentional Integration; A Letter to the Editor4
Use of osteopathic manipulative treatment in management of intractable singultus and associated symptoms4
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the practice of osteopathic manipulative medicine: A survey study3
Osteopathic manipulative treatment in cervical dystonia patients treated with IncobotulinumtoxinA3
Efficacy of preoperative exercise rehabilitation for patients after total knee arthroplasty: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis3
Construct validity and reliability of a test for sacroiliac dysfunction: Downing test3
Reconceptualizing the therapeutic alliance in osteopathic practice: Integrating insights from phenomenology, psychology and enactive inference3
Evaluating perspectives, knowledge and behaviors of osteopathic medicine in a United States osteopathic medical school: A study in employee education and changes in understanding3
Effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment on cardiovascular function: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Views from Australian osteopaths and industry stakeholders about the profession: A qualitative study3
WITHDRAWN:Regards 'What is wrong with osteopathy' Oliver P Thomson, Andrew MacMillan, IJOM, 13th March 20233
A prospective observational cohort study of a standardized osteopathic maneuver for chest pain relief3
Effects of combined taping of quadriceps and hamstring muscles on pain and disability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Randomized assessor-blinded controlled study3
The role of 3D digital applications in manual therapy education – A scoping review3
A biopsychosocial approach as a part of an osteopathic intervention in the management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain: A case report3
Trends in retention and attrition among osteopaths in Australia: Insights from the workforce retention and Attrition Project3
Advancing osteopathic education in Canada: New offerings, new direction2
Chronic pain, complexity and a suggested role for the osteopathic profession2
Does manual therapy improve pain, disability, and glenohumeral motion in overhead athletes? Systematic review and meta-analysis2
Making sense of cranial osteopathy: An interpretative phenomenological analysis2
Evaluating the impact of a curriculum intervention using an assessment rubric for communication skill development of osteopathy students2
The effect of exercise on fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials2
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for autism spectrum disorder: Three case reports2
Inter-rater reliability between osteopaths of differing clinical experience on sagittal plane running gait analysis: A pilot study2
Potential impact of an osteopathic intervention for internationally adopted children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD); a prospective case series2
How to Prepare for the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the USA level 2-Cognitive Evaluation (COMLEX-USA level 2-CE)2
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for pediatric Long-COVID headache: A case report2
Effectiveness of soft tissue manipulation on function and muscle activity of superficial masseter and anterior temporalis in patients with oral Submucous Fibrosis: A study protocol for randomized clin2
Potential effects of combining osteopathic manual therapy and menstrual awareness on pain and associated symptoms in women with primary dysmenorrhea: A randomized clinical trial2
The effectiveness of neuromuscular spinal manipulation- an updated systematic review and meta-analysis2
Pain-related knowledge and attitudes of osteopaths practicing in Switzerland: Insights from a cross-sectional study2
Osteopathic manipulative treatment in improving symptoms and quality of life in patients with Graves’ ophthalmopathy: A case report2
Interrater agreement and reliability of a palpation method for locating C1 transverse process in the cervical spine2
The role of virtual reality (VR) with haptic feedback in enhancing physical examination skills of health care students – A systematic review protocol2
Editorial Board2
Professional skill priorities: Comparison views of osteopathy industry professionals and osteopathy students2
Work from home-related musculoskeletal pain during the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid review2
The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on the Immune System: A Critical Review of the Evidence and Proposed Mechanisms2
Leadership and capacity building in international osteopathic research: Introducing Strengthening osteopathy leadership and research (SOLAR) program2
A tailored training based on students’ and teachers’ needs to improve palpation skills: A quantitative part of a mixed-method study2
Lessons learned from the digital transformation of physiotherapy education: A phenomenological study2
Professional identity in osteopathy: A scoping review of peer-reviewed primary osteopathic research2
Corrigendum to “Exploring scholarship in osteopathic education: A qualitative study of faculty perspectives at a United Kingdon institution” [Int. J. Osteopath. Med. 57 100776 (2025) DOI: 10.1016/j.ij1
Specific osteopathic diagnosis of unilateral knee pain in an elite sprinter: a case report1
Efficacy of ankle mobilization on postural control in older people: A systematic review with meta-analysis1
Immediate effects of osteopathic manipulative therapy on thoracoabdominal mobility, respiratory muscle strength and pulmonary function in healthy men: Preliminary crossover trial1
Investigating the current published literature where osteopathic manual therapy is used as an intervention: A scoping review1
Evocations of Osteopathy's founder and questions for contemporary osteopathic professional identity: A thematic analysis1
Understanding specific, contextual and non-specific effects in osteopathy1
Osteopathic education: A scoping review protocol1
Statutory regulators' views on continuing professional development: A qualitative study of UK osteopathy and chiropractic1
An exploration of the clinical reasoning used by registered osteopaths in their choice of therapeutic approach1
The double facets of osteopathy's identity1
Fascial Counterstrain: A methodological advancement in indirect osteopathic manipulation1
Osteopathic intervention for inflammatory conditions of the lactating breast: a case series1
Chest wall pain: implications for musculoskeletal and respiratory health care1
Barriers and facilitators to the use of patient reported outcome measures by Australian osteopaths1
Evidence of anchoring bias in novice (first year) osteopathic French students in the context of the primary respiratory mechanism: A randomized-experimental study1
Development and adaptation of the Osteopaths' Therapeutic Approaches Questionnaire (Osteo-TAQ) for the Australian osteopathic profession - A cognitive interview study1
Relationship of forward head posture with cervical muscle thickness and neck pain-related disability among young adults: a cross-sectional study1
Therapeutic and stabilization exercises after manual therapy in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain: A randomised clinical trial1
Osteopathic manual treatment in women with endometriosis: A scoping review on clinical symptoms, fertility and quality of life1
Saying it doesn't make it so - a reply to Espírito Santo et al1
Response to commentary to the Editor regarding “Immediate effects of three different upper trapezius trigger point techniques on pain intensity and pressure threshold in students with cervical pain: a1
A national cross-sectional survey of the attitudes, skills and use of evidence-based practice amongst Canadian osteopaths1
New Zealand osteopaths’ use of patient-reported outcome measures with patients who have chronic low back pain: A cross-sectional survey1
The effectiveness of manipulation in combination with exercise for patients with coccydynia: Six months follow-up of a randomized controlled trial1
A call for improving the internal validity and the reporting of manual therapy trials self-labelled as pragmatic: A methodological review1
Where do people acquire their beliefs about low back pain?1
Repositioning menstrual pain management: Multidisciplinary collaboration and cultural sensitivity as key priorities1
Power and capital: In osteopathy1
Fatigue in long COVID: An exploratory pragmatic randomized trial of osteopathic care plus physical therapy versus physical therapy alone1
A review of osteopathic and related manipulative treatments for improving symptoms of gastrointestinal distress in neurological disorders1
RESPONSE TO THE LETTER REGARDING "FATIGUE IN LONG COVID: AN EXPLORATORY PRAGMATIC RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF OSTEOPATHIC CARE PLUS PHYSICAL THERAPY VERSUS PHYSICAL THERAPY ALONE1
Spinal manipulation combined with exercise therapy could be more effective than exercise therapy alone for shoulder pain and disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis1
Letter to the Editor regarding: Thomson OP, and MacMillan A. What’s wrong with osteopathy? Intern J Osteopath Med. 2023;48:1006591
Exploring the utility of ChatGPT as a learning tool in osteopathic medical education1
Osteopathic intervention for infants with breastfeeding difficulty: A retrospective case series1
Integration of osteopathy in the Portuguese National Health Service: Perceptions and expectations of citizens and health professionals1
Combination of craniosacral therapy, clinical hypnosis, and therapeutic exercise for fibromyalgia: A case report1
Perceptions of Australian osteopaths on the use of telehealth for patient care: Barriers and enablers for implementation1
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