Osteopathy in Germany: attitudes, beliefs and handling among general practitioners – results of a nationwide cross-sectional questionnaire survey

Osteopathy in Germany: attitudes, beliefs and handling among general practitioners – results of a nationwide cross-sectional questionnaire survey

Abstract Background Osteopathy is a type of complementary medicine based on specific manual techniques. In many countries, including Germany, the profession is not officially regulated, and evidence for the effectiveness of osteopathy is insufficient for most diseases. Nevertheless, many health insu...

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Main Authors: Gordian L. Schmid, Jeremias Kluge, Tobias Deutsch, Anne-Kathrin Geier, Markus Bleckwenn, Susanne Unverzagt, Thomas Frese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Osteopathic medicine
General practice
Osteopathic manipulative treatment
Complementary alternative medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01545-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01545-2

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