Published on in Vol 11 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/45302, first published .
Characteristics, Opportunities, and Challenges of Osteopathy Based on the Perceptions of Osteopaths in Austria: Qualitative Interview Study

Characteristics, Opportunities, and Challenges of Osteopathy Based on the Perceptions of Osteopaths in Austria: Qualitative Interview Study

Characteristics, Opportunities, and Challenges of Osteopathy Based on the Perceptions of Osteopaths in Austria: Qualitative Interview Study

Jonas Manschel   1 , MSc ;   Jan Porthun   2 , MMMSc ;   Ulrike Winkler   3 , Dr phil ;   Jean Marie A T Beuckels   1, 4 , Dr rer medic ;   David Martin   1, 5 , Dr med

1 Institute of Integrative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Health Faculty, University Witten/Herdecke, Herdecke, Germany

2 Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Campus Gjøvik, Gjøvik, Norway

3 Bundeswehr University Munich, Neubiberg, Germany

4 Department of Osteopathy, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Hochschule Fresenius, Munich, Germany

5 Tübingen University Children’s Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Jan Porthun, MMMSc
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Campus Gjøvik
  • Teknologivn 22
  • Gjøvik, 2815
  • Norway
  • Phone: 47 95007916
  • Email: jan.porthun@ntnu.no