Search Results - "Esteves, Jorge E"
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Osteopathic Care as (En)active Inference: A Theoretical Framework for Developing an Integrative Hypothesis in Osteopathy
Published in Frontiers in psychology (18-02-2022)“…Osteopathy is a person-centred healthcare discipline that emphasizes the body's structure-function interrelationship-and its self-regulatory mechanisms-to…”
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Therapeutic Alliance as Active Inference: The Role of Therapeutic Touch and Synchrony
Published in Frontiers in psychology (17-02-2022)“…Recognizing and aligning individuals' unique adaptive beliefs or "priors" through cooperative communication is critical to establishing a therapeutic…”
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Osteopathy and Mental Health: An Embodied, Predictive, and Interoceptive Framework
Published in Frontiers in psychology (27-10-2021)“…Globally, mental and musculoskeletal disorders present with high prevalence, disease burden, and comorbidity. In order to improve the quality of care for…”
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Editorial: Enactivism and active inference in the therapeutic alliance
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The osteopath-parent-child triad in osteopathic care in the first 2 years of life: a qualitative study
Published in Frontiers in psychology (02-10-2023)“…Enactivism and active inference are two important concepts in the field of osteopathy. While enactivism emphasizes the role of the body and the environment in…”
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The Spanish Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates and RAtes (OPERA) study: A cross-sectional survey
Published in PloS one (15-06-2020)“…Background Despite the growth of the osteopathic profession in Spain in the last few years, reliable information regarding professional profile and prevalence…”
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Dynamic touch reduces physiological arousal in preterm infants: A role for c-tactile afferents?
Published in Developmental cognitive neuroscience (01-10-2019)“…•Gentle, dynamic touch plays a central role in many perinatal care strategies.•C-tactile afferents, unmyelinated mechanoreceptors, respond optimally to low…”
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An Active Inference Account of Touch and Verbal Communication in Therapy
Published in Frontiers in psychology (20-05-2022)“…This paper offers theoretical explanations for why "guided touch" or manual touch with verbal communication can be an effective way of treating the body (e.g.,…”
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The Austrian Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates and RAtes (OPERA): A cross-sectional survey
Published in PloS one (28-11-2022)“…Since the previous survey of the osteopathic profession in Austria was almost a decade ago, an update was necessary. The Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates…”
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An international consensus definition for contextual factors: findings from a nominal group technique
Published in Frontiers in psychology (03-07-2023)“…Emerging literature suggests contextual factors are important components of therapeutic encounters and may substantially influence clinical outcomes of a…”
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An Enactive–Ecological Model to Guide Patient-Centered Osteopathic Care
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (12-06-2022)“…Osteopaths commonly face complexity and clinical uncertainty in their daily professional practice as primary contact practitioners. In order to effectively…”
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Therapeutic Alliance as Active Inference: The Role of Therapeutic Touch and Biobehavioural Synchrony in Musculoskeletal Care
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (30-06-2022)“…Touch is recognised as crucial for survival, fostering cooperative communication, accelerating recovery, reducing hospital stays, and promoting overall…”
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The Italian Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates and RAtes (OPERA) study: How osteopaths work
Published in PloS one (02-07-2020)“…The scope of practice of the osteopathic profession in Italy is underreported. The first part of the present study investigated the Italian osteopaths'…”
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The Italian Osteopathic Practitioners Estimates and RAtes (OPERA) study: A cross sectional survey
Published in PloS one (01-01-2019)“…The prevalence of osteopathic practitioners, their professional profile and features of their clinical practice, particularly where statutory regulation does…”
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Therapeutic touch and therapeutic alliance in pediatric care and neonatology: An active inference framework
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (27-02-2023)“…Therapeutic affective touch has been recognized as essential for survival, nurturing supportive interpersonal interactions, accelerating recovery-including…”
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The Profile of Belgian Osteopaths: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (27-10-2022)“…This study gives an update on the characteristics of Belgian osteopaths five years after the Benelux Osteosurvey. Additional new data were collected on their…”
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A Content Analysis of Osteopaths' Attitudes for a More Inclusive Clinical Practice towards Transgender People
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (17-03-2022)“…The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the attitudes, beliefs, and preferences of Italian osteopaths regarding the management of transgender patients…”
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Regulates Autonomic Markers in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (27-04-2022)“…Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) has been found to be effective in the context of premature infants. Nonetheless, no studies have investigated the…”
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Influence of perceived difficulty of cases on student osteopaths' diagnostic reasoning: a cross sectional study
Published in Chiropractic & manual therapies (01-12-2017)“…Diagnostic reasoning refers to the cognitive processes by which clinicians formulate diagnoses. Despite the implications for patient safety and professional…”
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Tensegrity and manual therapy practice: A qualitative study
Published in International journal of osteopathic medicine (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background Tensegrity has been proposed as a unifying mechanism between structures at cellular, connective tissue and whole body level. Originating in…”
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