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Cossu, M.; Portale, N.
La PST (Terapia a Segnale Pulsante)
Proposta di Condroprotzeione con Metodiche Fisiche
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, (Kap. 1.4)
La PST (Terapia a Segnale Pulsante)
Proposta di Condroprotzeione con Metodiche Fisiche
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, (Kap. 1.4)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy
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Gumppenberg, S. von; Pfeiffer, K.; Martin, H.
Prospektive klinische Verifikationsstudie zur PST bei Gonarthrose, Coxarthrose und degenerativen LWS Veränderungen
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.6
Prospektive klinische Verifikationsstudie zur PST bei Gonarthrose, Coxarthrose und degenerativen LWS Veränderungen
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.6
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Rheumatic diseases
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Breul, R.; Cotta, H.; Gumppenberg, S. von; Faensen, M.
Ergebnisse einer multi-zentrischen Untersuchung zur Wirksamkeit der Pulsierenden Signal Therapie (PST) bei Arthrosen im Kniegelenk (Gonarthrose, Stadium II und III nach Kellgren)
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.7
Ergebnisse einer multi-zentrischen Untersuchung zur Wirksamkeit der Pulsierenden Signal Therapie (PST) bei Arthrosen im Kniegelenk (Gonarthrose, Stadium II und III nach Kellgren)
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.7
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Rheumatic diseases
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Maiko, O.J.
Homöopathische Therapie der Gonarthrose mit Zeel T
BM, 2002, 31(2), 68-74
Homöopathische Therapie der Gonarthrose mit Zeel T
BM, 2002, 31(2), 68-74
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Homotoxicology, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Zeel (Heel)
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Michalsen, A.; Moebus, S.; Spahn, G.; Esch, T.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
Leech Therapy for Symptomatic Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results and Implications of a Pilot Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(5), 84-88
Leech Therapy for Symptomatic Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results and Implications of a Pilot Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(5), 84-88
Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial
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Birnesser, H.; Klein, P.; Weiser, M.
A modern homeopathic medication works as well as COX 2 inhibitors for treating osteoarthritis of the knee
J Biomed Ther, 2003, 2(2003), 7-11
A modern homeopathic medication works as well as COX 2 inhibitors for treating osteoarthritis of the knee
J Biomed Ther, 2003, 2(2003), 7-11
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Zeel (Heel)
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Adler, M.; Schäfer, M.
Latente Azidose - ein diagnostisches und therapeutisches Problem
Studie zum Einsatz eines basischen Nahrungsergänzungsmittel bei Arthritis/Arthrose
ÄN, 2003, 44(9), 600-608
Latente Azidose - ein diagnostisches und therapeutisches Problem
Studie zum Einsatz eines basischen Nahrungsergänzungsmittel bei Arthritis/Arthrose
ÄN, 2003, 44(9), 600-608
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Acidosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Non-randomized trial, Acid-base therapy, Metabolic diseases
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Oberschelp, U.
Individuelle Arthrosetherapie ist möglich!
Vergleichende Studie an 154 Patienten mit Gerontamin und physikalischer Therapie
Therapiewoche, 1985, 35(44), 5094-5097
Individuelle Arthrosetherapie ist möglich!
Vergleichende Studie an 154 Patienten mit Gerontamin und physikalischer Therapie
Therapiewoche, 1985, 35(44), 5094-5097
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Connective tissue, Nutrition/diet, Gelatine, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, L-Cystin, Dietary supplementation, Non-randomized trial
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Saller, R.; Deppert, P.; Vetter, G.; ; Bühring, M.
Prospektive, klinisch kontrollierte Untersuchung zur analgetischen Wirksamkeit eines Schwefelmoorbades bei Patienten mit Osteoarthrose
ÄN, 1991, 32(3), 186-196
Prospektive, klinisch kontrollierte Untersuchung zur analgetischen Wirksamkeit eines Schwefelmoorbades bei Patienten mit Osteoarthrose
ÄN, 1991, 32(3), 186-196
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
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Maa, S.H.; Sun, M.F.; Wu, C.C.
The effectiveness of acupuncture on pain and mobility in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A pilot study
J Nurs Res, 2008, 16(2), 140-148
The effectiveness of acupuncture on pain and mobility in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A pilot study
J Nurs Res, 2008, 16(2), 140-148
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Beer, A.-M.; Hellemann, M.; Schübel, H.; Wegener, T.
Weidenrindenextrakt bei Gon- und Coxarthrose
Ergebnisse einer Anwendungsbeobachtung mit Kontrollgruppe
Z Phytother, 2008, 29(5), 215-222
Weidenrindenextrakt bei Gon- und Coxarthrose
Ergebnisse einer Anwendungsbeobachtung mit Kontrollgruppe
Z Phytother, 2008, 29(5), 215-222
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Salix, Salix purpurea
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Beer, A.-M.; Wegener, T.
Willow bark extract (Salicis cortex) for gonarthrosis and coxarthrosis
Results of a cohort study with a control group
Phytomed, 2008, 15(11), 907-913
Willow bark extract (Salicis cortex) for gonarthrosis and coxarthrosis
Results of a cohort study with a control group
Phytomed, 2008, 15(11), 907-913
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Salix
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Adler, M.; Müller, J.; Kelber, O.; Weiser, D.
STW 1 oder Standard-NSAR bei Rückenschmerz und Gonarthrose
Retrospektive Studie in einer fachärztlichen Praxis
Z Phytother, 2009, 30(Suppl.1 Kongressband), S4-S5 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
STW 1 oder Standard-NSAR bei Rückenschmerz und Gonarthrose
Retrospektive Studie in einer fachärztlichen Praxis
Z Phytother, 2009, 30(Suppl.1 Kongressband), S4-S5 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytodolor, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific)
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Tillu, A.; Tillu, S.; Vowler, S.
Effect of acupuncture on knee function in advanced osteoarthritis of the knee
A prospective, non-randomised controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2002, 20(1), 19-21
Effect of acupuncture on knee function in advanced osteoarthritis of the knee
A prospective, non-randomised controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2002, 20(1), 19-21
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Suarez-Almazor, M.E.; Looney, C.; Liu, Y.; Cox, V.; Pietz, K., Marcus, D.M.; Street, R.L. jr.
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee
Effects of patient-provider communication
Arthritis Care Res, 2010, 62(9), 1229-1236
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee
Effects of patient-provider communication
Arthritis Care Res, 2010, 62(9), 1229-1236
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Doctor-patient relationship, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Practice, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Bostan, B.; Sen, U.; Günes, T.; Sahin, S.A.; Sen, C.; Erdem, M.; Erkorkmaz, Ü.
Comparison of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and mud-pack therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 2010, 44(1), 42-47
Comparison of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and mud-pack therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 2010, 44(1), 42-47
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases, Compress, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
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Chyu, M.C.; Bergen, V. von; Brismée, J.M.; Zhang, Y.; Yeh, J.K.; Shen, C.L.
Complementary and alternative exercises for management of osteoarthritis
Arthritis, 2011, 2011, 364319; (1-10)
Complementary and alternative exercises for management of osteoarthritis
Arthritis, 2011, 2011, 364319; (1-10)
Anxiety, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR), Yoga
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Purepong, N.; Jitvimonrat, A.; Sitthipornvorakul, E.; Eksakulkla, S.; Janwantanakul, P.
External validity in randomised controlled trials of acupuncture for osteoarthritis knee pain
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 187-194
External validity in randomised controlled trials of acupuncture for osteoarthritis knee pain
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 187-194
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
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Hua, B.; Abbas, E.; Hayes, A.; Ryan, P.; Nelson, L.; O'Brien, K.
Reliability of chinese medicine diagnostic variables in the examination of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(11), 1028-1037
Reliability of chinese medicine diagnostic variables in the examination of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(11), 1028-1037
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Chrubasik, S.
Schmerzfrei mit einer Nahrungsergänzung?
Pflanzliche Entzündungshemmer
Hausarzt, 2006, 5, 44-45
Schmerzfrei mit einer Nahrungsergänzung?
Pflanzliche Entzündungshemmer
Hausarzt, 2006, 5, 44-45
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Inflammation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Rosa, Rosa canina, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Review (CR)
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Takeda, R.; Koike, T.; Taniguchi, I.; Tanaka, K.
Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of hydroxytyrosol of Olea europaea on pain in gonarthrosis
Phytomed, 2013, 20(10), 861-864
Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of hydroxytyrosol of Olea europaea on pain in gonarthrosis
Phytomed, 2013, 20(10), 861-864
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, olive, green, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Rheumatic diseases, Olea
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Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Xiong, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Xie, D.
Comparative effectiveness of the deqi sensation and non-deqi by moxibustion stimulation
A multicenter prospective cohort study in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 906947, (1-7)
Comparative effectiveness of the deqi sensation and non-deqi by moxibustion stimulation
A multicenter prospective cohort study in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 906947, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Nambi, G.S.; Shah, A.A.
Additional effect of Iyengar yoga and EMG biofeedback on pain and functional disability in chronic unilateral knee osteoarthritis
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(2), 123-127
Additional effect of Iyengar yoga and EMG biofeedback on pain and functional disability in chronic unilateral knee osteoarthritis
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(2), 123-127
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Yoga, EMG biofeedback
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Tsai, C.-C.; Chou, Y.-Y.; Chen, Y.-M.; Tang, Y.-J.; Ho, H.-C.; Chen, D.-Y.
Effect of the herbal drug Guilu Erxian Jiao on muscle strength, articular pain, and disability in elderly men with knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 297458, (1-9)
Effect of the herbal drug Guilu Erxian Jiao on muscle strength, articular pain, and disability in elderly men with knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 297458, (1-9)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Guilu Erxian Jiao
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Shen, L.L.; Huang, G.F.; Tian, W.; Yu, L.L.; Yuan, X.C.; Zhang, Z.Q.; Yin, J.; Ma, C.Y.; Cai, G.W.; Li, J.W.; Ding, M.Q.; He, W.; Gao, X.Y.; Zhu, B.; Jing, X.H.; Li, M.
Electroacupuncture inhibits chronification of the acute pain of knee osteoarthritis
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 131; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Electroacupuncture inhibits chronification of the acute pain of knee osteoarthritis
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 131; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Fu, R.; Mahemut, D.; Tiyipujiang, R.; Aihemaiti, K.; Ainiwaierjiang, N.
Effect studies of Uyghur sand therapy on the hemodynamics of the knee-joint arteries
Bio-Med Mat Engin, 2014, 24, 2381-2388
Effect studies of Uyghur sand therapy on the hemodynamics of the knee-joint arteries
Bio-Med Mat Engin, 2014, 24, 2381-2388
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Thermotherapy, Review (CR)
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Alper, B.S.; Malorie-Moses, M.; Manheimer, E.W.
Evidence for clinical practice
Point-of-care applicationof: ‘Efficacy and safety of ginger in osteoarthritis patients: A meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials’
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(5), 621-622 (Kommentar)
Evidence for clinical practice
Point-of-care applicationof: ‘Efficacy and safety of ginger in osteoarthritis patients: A meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials’
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(5), 621-622 (Kommentar)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Review (CR), ginger
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Liu, Y.-H.; Wei, I.-P.; Wang, T.-M.; Lu, T.-W.; Lin, J.-G.
Immediate effects of acupuncture treatment on intra- and inter-limb contributions to body support during gait in patients with bilateral medial knee osteoarthritis
Am J Chin Med, 2017, 45(1), 23-35
Immediate effects of acupuncture treatment on intra- and inter-limb contributions to body support during gait in patients with bilateral medial knee osteoarthritis
Am J Chin Med, 2017, 45(1), 23-35
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
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Park, K.M.; Cho, T.H.
Therapeutic effect of acupuncture point injection with placental extract in knee osteoarthritis
J Integr Med, 2017, 15(2), 135-141
Therapeutic effect of acupuncture point injection with placental extract in knee osteoarthritis
J Integr Med, 2017, 15(2), 135-141
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placenta, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pharmacopuncture
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Bolognesi, G.; Belcaro, G.; Feragalli, B.; Cornelli, U.; Cotellese, R.; Hu, S.; Dugall, M.
Movardol® (N-acetylglucosamine, Boswellia serrata, ginger) supplementation in the management of knee osteoarthritis
Preliminary results from a 6-month registry study
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci, 2016, 20, 5198-5204
Movardol® (N-acetylglucosamine, Boswellia serrata, ginger) supplementation in the management of knee osteoarthritis
Preliminary results from a 6-month registry study
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci, 2016, 20, 5198-5204
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Boswellia, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, ginger, Movardol
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Li, J.-Y.; Guo, W.; Sun, Z.-G.; Huang, Q.-S.; Lee, E.Y.; Wang, Y.; Yao, X.-D.
Cupping therapy for treating knee osteoarthritis
The evidence from systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 152-160
Cupping therapy for treating knee osteoarthritis
The evidence from systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 152-160
Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Cupping
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Mozaffari-Khosravi, H.; Naderi, Z.; Dehghan, A.; Nadjarzadeh, A.; Fallah Huseini, H.
Effect of ginger supplementation on proinflammatory cytokines in older patients with osteoarthritis
Outcomes of a randomized controlled clinical trial
J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr, 2016, 35(3), 209-218
Effect of ginger supplementation on proinflammatory cytokines in older patients with osteoarthritis
Outcomes of a randomized controlled clinical trial
J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr, 2016, 35(3), 209-218
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Rheumatic diseases, ginger
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Chen, L.; Li, D.; Zhong, J.; Qiu, B.; Wu, X.
Therapeutic effectiveness and safety of mesotherapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
eCAM, 2018, Article ID 6513049, (1-7)
Therapeutic effectiveness and safety of mesotherapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
eCAM, 2018, Article ID 6513049, (1-7)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Mesotherapy
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Allen, C.; Sheehan, R.; Deyle, G.; Wilken, J.; Gill, N.
A manual physical therapy intervention for symptoms of knee osteoarthritis and associated fall risk
A case series of four patients
Physiother Theory Pract, 2018, 28(3), 1443360; (1-9)
A manual physical therapy intervention for symptoms of knee osteoarthritis and associated fall risk
A case series of four patients
Physiother Theory Pract, 2018, 28(3), 1443360; (1-9)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physiotherapy, Prevention, Rheumatic diseases
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Belcaro, G.; Dugall, M.; Luzzi, R.; Hosoi, M.; Ledda, A.; Feragalli, B.; Hu, S.; Ganguly, A.; Eggenhoffner, R.; Corti, A.; Giacomelli, L.
Phytoproflex®
Supplementary management of osteoarthritis: a supplement registry
Minerva Med, 2018, 109(2), 88-94
Phytoproflex®
Supplementary management of osteoarthritis: a supplement registry
Minerva Med, 2018, 109(2), 88-94
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Spices, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases