Serving Hands

19/08/2024

If you or know someone who has upper back pain, please refer them to this research study at Otago.

31/05/2024

Fantastic to lead this study.

To address chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain effectively, a multidimensional model of care such as the biopsychosocial (BPS) model may be required. However, to date, the incorporation of the BPS model into osteopathic practice by New Zealand (NZ) osteopaths is unknown. Hence, the aims of this study...

26/02/2024

Looking for research participants (please feel free to pass it on)
Are you aged between 18 and 60 years with upper back pain, with no history of significant illness?
We would like to invite you to participate in this research investigating common treatments used in the treatment of upper back pain. If you meet inclusion criteria, you need to come to the university of Otago campus on four different days, allowing a total of 3 hours for the study. You will receive a $80 voucher on completing the study.
Research Investigators: Dr Kesava Kovanur Sampath (WINTEC); Assoc Prof Rajesh Katare (Otago); Prof Jim Cotter (Otago).
If you would like to help us, please contact: kesava.kovanursampath@wintec.ac.nz or 0210725999
[This project has been reviewed and approved by the WINTEC Human Ethics Committee. Reference: WTFE11110723-A].
Please pass this to anyone who you know may meet the criteria. Thanks.