Research publications and articles relating to Cranio-Sacral Therapy

Cranio-Sacral Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Haller H, Lauche R, Sundberg T, Dobos G, Cramer H.
BMC MusculoskeletDisord. 2020; 21(1). doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-3017-y.
https://bmcmusculoskeletdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12891-019-3017-y

Effectiveness of Cranio-Sacral Therapy in the Treatment of Infantile Colic - A Randomised Controlled Trial
Castejón-Castejón M, Murcia-González MA, Gil JLM, Todri J, Rancel MS, Lena O, Chillón-Martínez R.
Complement Ther Med. 2019 Dec; 47:102164. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.07.023.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31780018/

Respiratory Influence on Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow – A Computational Study Based on Long-term Intracranial Pressure Measurements.
Vinje V, Ringstad G, Lindstrøm EK, Valnes LM, Rognes ME, Eide PK, Mardal K.
Sci Rep. 2019 Jul 5; 9(1):9732. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-46055-5.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31278278/

Effect of Cranio-Sacral Therapy in Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis
Palekar TJ, Shah NB, Basu S, Baxi G, Khandare S.
Indian J Physio OccupTher. 2019;13(3). doi.org/10.37506/ijpot.v13i3.3661.
https://medicopublication.com/index.php/ijpot/article/view/3661

Pilot Study of the Effects of Mixed Light Touch Manual Therapies on Active Duty Soldiers with Chronic Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Injury to the Head
Davis L, Hanson B, Gilliam S.
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2016 Jan; 20(1)42-51. doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2015.03.006
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26891636

Interventions for Preventing and Treating Low-back and Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
Liddle SD, Pennick V.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Sep 30;9:CD001139.
doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001139.pub4. Review.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422811

Cranio-Sacral Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain: A Randomised Sham-controlled Trial.
Haller H, Lauche R, Cramer H, Rampp T, Saha FJ, Ostermann T, Dobos G.
Clin J Pain. 2015 Sep 3. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26340656

Effectiveness of Combined Approach of Cranio-Sacral Therapy (CST) and Sensory-Integration Therapy (SIT) on Reducing Features in Children with Autism
Mishra DP, Senapati A.
Indian J OccupTher. 2015; 47(1):3-8.
https://www.iahe.com/docs/articles/CST_and_Sensory-Integration_Therpay.pdf

Activation of the Cholinergic Anti-inflammatory Reflex by Occipitoatlantal Decompression and Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Kania A, Weiler K, Kurian A, Opena M, Orellana J, Stauss H.
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2021;121(4): 401-415.
https://doi.org/10.1515/jom-2020-0071

Research articles and publications relating to the anatomy and physiology of the Cranio-Sacral System

The Structure and Function of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Outflow System
Pollay. M
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research 2010, 7:9
https://www.iahe.com/docs/articles/The-function-and-structure-of-the-cerebrospinal.pdf?_gl=1*10o0ymq*_ga*NTU1MTg4MjQ4LjE3MzM4Mjk0MTA.*_ga_2NPCRHNTWG*MTczMzg0ODc0Ni4yLjEuMTczMzg0ODc2Mi4wLjAuMA..

Direct Measurement of the Rhythmic Motions of the Human Head Identifies a Third Rhythm
Rasmussen, Thomas Rosenkilde et al.
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Volume 26, 24 - 29
https://www.bodyworkmovementtherapies.com/action/showPdf?pii=S1360-8592%2820%2930171-6