Torsten Liem
Osteopath, author and founder of Psychosomatic Osteopathy. Over 30 years of experience in practice, teaching and research – working worldwide as speaker and trainer.
1 Patient Presentation Sophie, born on April 20, 2002 1.1 Diagnoses Spastic diparesis, predominantly right-sided, primarily affecting the lower extremity Periventricular leukomalacia (=PVL:
A recent study from 2022 examined patient perceptions of osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) and its impact as an additional intervention to palliative
A recent study investigated the effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) of the temporomandibular joint on orthostatic posture and found a statistical correlation. Those interested
A recent systematic review, including a total of 47 studies, concluded that OMT leads to the relief of pediatric complaints. For those
The classic treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease is medication-based, using proton pump inhibitors. The response rate to this treatment option is usually low, and long-term
Konstantinos VATHRAKOKOILIS, Torsten LIEM, Ioannis AETOPOULOS, Konstantinos ANTONIADIS, Ekaterini TRIANTAFYLLIDOU Hellenic Archives of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 19 (1): 35–42, 2018. Case Study ABSTRACT: Temporomandibular
A retrospective case-control study from 2021 examined the significance of the application of OMT in infants. For this purpose, the hospital records of the first
A recent randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigated the potential of OMT to prevent lower limb injuries (specifically hamstring strains and ligament injuries) in young professional
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) can improve outcomes in COVID-related dyspnea in hospitalized patients. This is the most common cause of death in novel coronaviruses (SARS-CoV-2).
Summary In the early 20th century, patients during influenza pandemics were not only successfully treated osteopathically, but also showed significantly lower mortality rates compared to
Osteopathy sees itself as a patient-centered, evidence-based approach that integrates various disciplines. From a holistic perspective, the interactions between structure and function form the basis
The efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in preterm infants has already been demonstrated. However, the immediate effects of OMT on heart rate variability (HRV)
