Alternative Treatment for Flat Head Syndrome

OSTEOPATHIC PLAGIOCEPHALY TREATMENT FOR INFANTS & NEONATES (OPT-IN) STUDY

baby receiving alternative flat head syndrome treatment for torticollis and plagiocephaly

We are enrolling now!​

Researchers at Osteopathy’s Promise to Children (OPC) are recruiting infants 4 months of age and younger who are diagnosed with plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome and/or torticollis) for a research study. The study will use two different types of noninvasive therapies for flat head syndrome. 

You can receive up to $550 and free Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) for your participation.

Parents

If you are a parent who wants to learn more about enrolling your child, click here.

Providers

If you are a healthcare provider who wants to learn more about referring patients to the study, click here.

Study Details

We are enrolling now: 122 spots open to eligible infants

WIRB #: 20233263
ClinicalTrials.gov #: NCT05848895 

Osteopathic Center San Diego

3706 Ruffin Rd. San Diego, CA 92123

Principal Investigator

Kimberly Wolf, DO

Expected Timing of Study

November 2023 — December 2024 (estimated)

Sub-Investigator

Hollis H. King, DO, PhD