Clinical Trial: Effects of an Osteopathic Manual Therapy Protocol on Heart Rate Variability, Stress, and Anxiety in Young Adults

U.S., June 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07670806) titled 'Effects of an Osteopathic Manual Therapy Protocol on Heart Rate Variability, Stress, and Anxiety in Young Adults' on June 22.

Brief Summary: Anxiety is characterized by excessive worry and anticipation of future threats, often accompanied by physiological and behavioral manifestations (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health conditions worldwide and represent a significant public health concern, particularly among young adults and university students, who frequently experience academic, social, and financial stressors (American Psychiatric Association, 2013; Liang et al.,...