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1 Magyarosy, I.; Krause, K.-H.; Resch, K.-L.; Guggemos, W.; Utzschneider, I.; Gall, H.; Ernst, E.
Surface EMG Response to Heat and Cold Application on Back Muscles
Implications for the Therapy of Low Back Pain
Eur J Phys Med Rehabil, 1996, 6(2), 39-42
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Thermotherapy
2 Chrubasik, S.; Schmidt, A.; Junck, H.; Pfisterer, M.
Wirksamkeit und Wirtschaftlichkeit von Teufelskrallenwurzelextrakten bei Rückenschmerzen
Erste Ergebnisse einer therapeutischen Kohortenstudie
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1997, 6(4), 332-336
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
3 Berman, B.M.; Singh, B.B.
Chronic low back pain
An outcome analysis of a mind-body intervention
Complement Ther Med, 1997, 5, 29-35
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Back pain (non-specific)
4 Ernst, E.
Complementary Medicine for Back Pain
SIG Rheum Pain Newslett, 1998, Oct 1998, 2-3
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Review (CR)
5 Ernst, E.
The use, efficacy, safety and costs of complementary/alternative therapies for low back pain
Eur J Phys Med Rehabil, 1998, 8(2), 53-58
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
6 MacPherson, H.; Gould, A.J.; Fitter, M.
Acupuncture for low back pain
Results of a pilot study for randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(2), 83-90
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
7 Tulder, M.W. van; Cherkin, D.C.; Berman, B.; Lao, L.X.; Koes, B.W.
The effectiveness of acupuncture in the management of acute and chronic low back pain
A systematic review within the framework of the Cochrane Collaboration back review group
Spine, 1999, 24(11), 1113-1123
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Giles, L.G.F.
Chronic spinal pain syndromes
A clinical pilot trial comparing acupuncture, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and spinal manipulation
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1999, 22(6), 376-381
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
9 Hilde, G.; Bö, K.
Effect of exercise in the treatment of chronic low back pain
A systematic review, emphasising type and dose of exercise
Phys Ther Rev, 1998, 3, 107-117
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
10 Hogeboom, C.J.; Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.
Variation in diagnosis and treatment of chronic low back pain by traditional Chinese medicine acupuncturists
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(3), 154-166
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
11 Ernst, E.
Prospective investigations into the safety of spinal manipulation
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2001, 21(3), 238-242
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Adverse effect
12 Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Hogeboom, C.J.
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Low-Back Pain by Traditional Chinese Acupuncturists
J Altern Complement Med, 2001, 7(6), 641-650
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
13 Sherman, K.J.; Hogeboom, C.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Deyo, R.A.
Description and Validation of Noninvasive Placebo Acupuncture Procedure
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(1), 11-19
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
14 Timmermann, J.; Frase, W.
Klinischer Nachweis der Wirksamkeit eines homöopathischen Kombinationspräperates
ÄN, 1998, 39(3), 202-203
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traumeel
15 Chrubasik, S.; Thanner, J.; Künzel, O.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.; Pollak, S.
Comparison of outcome measures during treatment with the proprietary Harpagophytum extract Doloteffin ® in patients with pain in the lower back, knee or hip
Phytomed, 2002, 9(3), 181-194
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
16 Chrubasik, S.; Künzel, O.; Black, A.; Conradt, C.; Kerschbaumer, F.
Potential economic impact of using a proprietary willow bark extract in outpatient treatment of low back pain
An open non-randomized study
Phytomed, 2001, 8(4), 241-251
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific), Salix, Salix purpurea, Cost-effectiveness
17 Chrubasik, S.
Wirksamkeit eines Teufelskrallenwurzelextrakts bei Rücken-, Hüft- und Knieschmerzen
ÄN, 2002, 43(10), 649-657
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
18 Ernst, E.; White, A.R.; Wider, B.
Akupunktur bei Rückenschmerzen
Metaanalyse randomisierter kontrollierter Studien und "update" unter Berücksichtigung neuester Daten
Schmerz, 2002, 16, 129-139
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
19 Furlan, A.D.; Brosseau, L.; Imamura, M.; Irvin, E.
Massage for low-back pain: a systematic review within the framework of the Collaboration Back Review Group
Spine, 2002, 27(17), 1896-1910
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
20 Assendelft, W.J.J.; Morton, S.C.; Yu, E.I.; Suttorp, M.J.; Shekelle, P.G.
Spinal manipulative therapy for low back pain: a meta-analysis of effectiveness relative to other therapies
Ann Intern Med, 2003, 138, 871-881
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific)
21 Chrubasik, S.; Künzel, O.; Thanner, J.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.
A one-year follow-up with aqueous Harpagophytum extract Doloteffin for low back pain
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 490 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
22 Ernst, E.; Canter, P.H.
The Alexander technique
A systematic review of controlled clinical trials
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2003, 10(6), 325-329
Alexander technique, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
23 Gagnier, J.J.; Chrubasik, S.; Manheimer, E.
Harpagophytum procumbens for osteoarthritis and low back pain
A systematic review
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2004, 4, (1-10) (Internet)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
24 Quinn, F.; Hughes, C.; Baxter, G.D.
Efficacy of CAM in the treatment of low back pain: systematic review
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 530 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
25 Rampp, T.A.; Michalsen, A.; Deuse, U.; Lüdtke, R.; Spahn, G.; Dobos, G.J.
Pain-relieving effect of topical cantharidin plaster in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 531 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cantharidal plaster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), spinal stenosis
26 Weidenhammer, W; Streng, A.; Reitmayr, S.; Hoppe, A.; Aigner, C.; Linde, K.; Melchart, D.
Acupuncture for chronic low back pain, osteoarthritic pain and headache: a prospective observational study in routine care
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 554 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
27 Ernst, E.; Canter, P.H.
Chiropractic spinal manipulation treatment for back pain?
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Phys Ther Rev, 2003, 8, 85-91
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
28 Cherkin, D.C.; Sherman, K.J.; Deyo, R.A.; Shekelle, P.G.
A review of the evidence for the effectiveness, safety and cost of acupuncture, massage therapy, and spinal manipulation for back pain
Ann Intern Med, 2003, 138(11), 898-906
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
29 Hooper, R.A.; Ding, M.
Retrospective case series on patients with chronic spinal pain treated with dextrose prolotherapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(4), 670-674
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dextrose, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific)
30 Bronfort, G.; Haas, M.; Evans, R.L.; Bouter, L.M.
Efficacy of spinal manipulation and mobilization for low back pain and neck pain
A systematic review and best evidence synthesis
Spine J, 2004, 4, 335-356
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Spine
31 Hulme, C.; Long, A.F.
Square pegs and roung holes?
A review of economic evaluation in complementary and alternative medicine
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(1), 179-188
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Cost-effectiveness
32 Ostelo, R.W.; Tulder, M.W. van; Vlaeyen, J.W.; Linton, S.J.; Morley, S.J.; Assendelft, W.J.
Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 1(CD002014), 1-27
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
33 Manheimer, E.; White, A.; Berman, B.; Forys, K.; Ernst, E.
Meta-analysis
Acupuncture for low back pain
Ann Intern Med, 2005, 142, 651-663
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Ernst, E.; Pittler, M.H.; Wider, B.; Boddy, K.
Complementary therapies for back pain
Is the evidence getting stronger?
Clin Rheumatol, 2006, 26, 736-738
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
35 Chrubasik, S.; Chrubasik, C.; Kunzel, O.; Black, A.
Patient-perceived benefit during one year of treatment with Doloteffin((R))
Phytomed, 2007, 14(6), 371-376
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
36 Chrubasik, J.E.; Roufogalis, B.D.; Chrubasik, S.
Evidence of effectiveness of herbal antiinflammatory drugs in the treatment of painful osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain
Phytother Res, 2007, 21(7), 675-683
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Review (CR)
37 Schechter, D.; Smith, A.P.; Beck, J.; Roach, J.; Karim, R.; Azen, S.
Outcomes of a mind-body treatment program for chronic back pain with no distinct structural pathology
A case series of patients diagnosed and treated as tension myositis syndrome
Altern Ther Health Med, 2007, 13(5), 26-35
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Muscle rheumatism, Psychosomatic medicine, Back pain (non-specific)
38 Bubenzer, R.
Chirotherapie nur bei akuten Rückenschmerzen wirksam
tpk, 1993, 7(6), 235-236
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
39 Gunn, C.C.; Milbrandt, W.E.
Review of 100 Patients with "Low Back Sprain" Treated by Surface Electrode Stimulation Acupuncture Points
Am J Acu, 1975, 3(3), 224-232
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
40 Thanner, J.; Kohlmann, T.; Künzel, O.; Chrubasik, S.
Retrospective evaluation of the interrelationship between biopsychosocial determinants and treatment response in patients receiving Doloteffin
FACT, 2007, 12(Suppl. 1), 15-16 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific)
41 Feig, M.-C.
Multimodales Therapiekonzept bei Patienten mit chronischen Rückenschmerzen
ÄN, 2003, 44(8), 539-546
Doctor-patient relationship, Treatment concept, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Practice, Back pain (non-specific)
42 Dickreiter, B.
Rückenschmerzen - eine bedeutsame Volkskrankheit
Neue Sichtweisen in der Prävention und der Therapie von muskuloskelettalen Beschwerden
EHK, 2004, 53(11), 687-693
Treatment concept, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Orthomolecular medicine, Practice, Back pain (non-specific), Thermotherapy, Review (CR)
43 Saller, R.; Melzer, J.; Felder, M.
Pain Relief with a Proprietary Extract of Willow Bark in Rheumatology
An Open Trial
Schweiz Z Ganzheitsmed, 2008, 20(3), 156-162
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Salix, Salix purpurea, Adverse effect
44 Hansson, Y.; Carlsson, C.; Olsson, E.
Intramuscular and periosteal acupuncture for anxiety and sleep quality in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain
An evaluator blind, controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2007, 25, 148-157
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
45 Ostermann, T.; Bertram, M.; Kraft, K.
Rhythmische Einreibungen als komplementäre Methode der Anthroposophischen Pflege
Sanfte, wohltuende, ohne physikalischen Druck ausgeführte Berührung
KIM, 2008, 49(9), 35-37
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Description of method, Practice, Back pain (non-specific), Solum-Öl
46 Hakanson, M.; Möller, M., Lindström, I., Mattsson, B.
The horse as the healer
A study of riding in patients with back pain
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2009, 13(1), 43-52
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Therapeutic horse riding, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
47 Khorsan, R.; Hawk, C.; Lisi, A.J.; Kizhakkeveettil, A.
Manipulative therapy for pregnancy and related conditions
A systematic review
Obstet Gynecol Surv, 2009, 64(6), 416-427
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics, Systematic review
48 Vlachojannis, J.E.; Cameron, M.; Chrubasik, S.
A systematic review on the effectiveness of willow bark for musculoskeletal pain
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(7), 897-900
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Salix, Salix purpurea, Pain, Systematic review
49 Rampp, T.; Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Musial, F.; Kremer, G.; Dobos, G.J.
Schmerzlindernde Wirkung von Cantharidenpflaster bei lumbaler Spinalkanalstenose
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2009, 16(4), 246-250
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cantharidal plaster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), spinal stenosis
50 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)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Phytodolor, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific)
51 Kent, P.; Mjosund, H.L.; Petersen, D.H.
Does targeting manual therapy and/or exercise improve patient outcomes in nonspecific low back pain?
A systematic review
BMC Med, 2010, 8(1), 22; (1-15)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
52 Ekdahl, L.; Petersson, K.
Acupuncture treatment of pregnant women with low back and pelvic pain
An intervention study
Scand J Caring Sci, 2010, 24(1), 175-182
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
53 Boesler, D.; Warner, M.; Alpers, A.; Finnerty, E.P.; Kilmore, M.A.
Efficacy of high-velocity low-amplitude manipulative technique in subjects with low-back pain during mentstrual cramping
JAOA, 1993, 93(2), 203-214
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific)
54 Beattie, A.; Shaw, A.; Yardley, L.; Little, P.; Sharp, D.
Participating in and delivering the ATEAM trial (Alexander technique lessons, exercise, and massage) interventions for chronic back pain
A qualitative study of professional perspectives
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(3-4), 119-127
Alexander technique, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
55 Dunn, A.S.; Passmore, S.R.; Burke, J.; Chicoine, D.
A cross-sectional analysis of clinical outcomes following chiropractic care in veterans with and without post-traumatic stress disorder
Mil Med, 2009, 174(6), 578-583
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Trauma
56 Orrock, P.J.
Researching "whole practice" in complementary medicine - developing a robust methdology to test clinical effectiveness
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 95 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Methodology, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Theory
57 Krsamanc Sisko, P.; Videmsek, M.; Karpljuk, D.
The effect of a corporate chair massage program on musculoskeletal discomfort and joint range of motion in office workers
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(7), 617-622
Occupational health, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Back pain (non-specific)
58 Kruse, R.A.; Cambron, J.
Chiropractic management of postsurgical lumbar spine pain
A retrospective study of 32 cases
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2011, 34(6), 408-412
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Spine
59 Verra, M.L.; Angst, F.; Beck, T.; Lehmann, S.; Brioschi, R.; Schneiter, R.
Horticultural therapy for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain
Results of a pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(2), 44-50
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain, Naturgestützte Therapie, Gartentherapie
60 Witt, C.M.; Mannheimer, E.; Hammerschlag, R.; Lüdtke, R.; Lao, L.; Tunis, S.R.; Berman, B.M.
How well do randomized trials inform decision making
Systematic review using comparative effectiveness research measures on acupuncture for back pain
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7, e32399; (1-10)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
61 McKee, M.D.; Kligler, B.; Blank, A.E.; Fletcher, J.; Jeffres, A.; Casalaina, W.; Biryukov, F.
The ADDOPT Study (Acupuncture to Decrease Disparities in Pain Treatment)
Feasibility of offering acupuncture in the community health center setting
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(9), 839-843
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
62 French, S.D.; Cameron, M.; Walker, B.F.; Reggars, J.W.; Esterman, A.J.
Superficial heat or cold for low back pain
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 1 (CD004750), (1-12)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Compress
63 Kong, L.J.; Fang, M.; Zhan, H.S.; Yuan, W.A.; Pu, J.H.; Cheng, Y.W.; Chen, B.
Tuina-focused integrative Chinese medical therapies for inpatients with low back pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 578305; (1-14)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
64 Netchanok, S.; Wendy, M.; Marie, C.; Siobhan, O'D.
The effectiveness of Swedish massage and traditional Thai massage in treating chronic low back pain
A review of the literature
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2012, 18, 227-234
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Thai Medicine, Review (CR), Thai massage, Swedish massage
65 Chrubasik, S.
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)
66 Orrock, P.J.; Myers, S.P.
Osteopathic intervention in chronic non-specific low back pain
A systematic review
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2013, 14(129), (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
67 Vaughn, D.W.; Kenyon, L.K.; Sobeck, S.M.; Smith, R.E.
Spinal manual therapy interventions for pediatric patients
A systematic review
J Man Manip Ther, 2012, 20(3), 153-159
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
68 Uehleke, B.; Müller, J.; Stange, R.; Kelber, O.; Melzer, J.
Willow bark extract STW 33-I in the long-term treatment of outpatients with rheumatic pain mainly osteoarthritis or back pain
Phytomed, 2013, 20(11), 980-984
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Salix, Salix purpurea
69 Kumar, S.; Beaton, K.; Hughes, T.
The effectiveness of massage therapy for the treatment of nonspecific low back pain.
A systematic review of systematic reviews
Int J Gen Med, 2013, 6, 733-741
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
70 Witt, C.M.; Mannheimer, E.; Hammerschlag, R.; Lüdtke, R.; Lixing ao; Tunis, S.R.; Berman, B.M.
How well do randomized trials inform decision-making
Systematic review using comparative effectiveness research measures on acupuncture for back pain
Albrecht; Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 19 (2012), 2013, 161-184
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
71 Taylor, P.; Pezzullo, L.; Grant, S.J.; Bensoussan, A.
Cost-effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic nonspecific low back pain
Pain Pract, 2014, 14(7), 599-606
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
72 Lam, M.; Curry, P.
Effectiveness of acupuncture for nonspecific chronic low back pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Spine, 2013, 38(24), 2124-2138
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
73 Hartfiel, N.; Burton, C.; Rycroft-Malone, J.; Clarke, G.; Havenhand, J.; Khalsa, S.B.; Edwards, R.T.
Yoga for reducing perceived stress and back pain at work
Occup Med, 2012, 62(8), 606-612
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Prevention, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Yoga
74 Wiebelitz, K.R.; Teske, W.; Henke, T.; Brach, J.; Beer, A.M.
Naturheilkundliche und orthopädische stationäre Behandlung bei chronischen Rückenschmerzen
Eine Vegleichsstudie
MMW Fortschr Med, 2011, 153(Suppl. 2), 47-55
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain
75 Close, C.; Sinclair, M.; Liddle, S.D.; Madden, E.; McCullough, J.E.M.; Hughes, C.
A systematic review investigating the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the management of low back and/or pelvic pain (LBPP) in pregnancy
J Adv Nurs, 2014, 70(8), 1702-1716
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics, Systematic review, Pelvic girdle pain
76 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.-C.; Huang, L.C.; Suen, L.K.-P.
Auricular point acupressure for chronic pain
A feasibility study of a 4-week treatment protocol
Holist Nurs Pract, 2014, 28(3), 184-194
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Tsertsvadze, A.; Clar, C.; Court, R.; Clarke, A.; Mistry, H.; Sutcliffe, P.
Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy for the management of musculoskeletal conditions
A systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence from randomized controlled trials
J Man Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 343-362
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review, Cost-effectiveness
78 Hidalgo, B.; Detrembleur, C.; Hall, T.; Mahaudens, P.; Nielens, H.
The efficacy of manual therapy and exercise for different stages of non-specific low back pain
An update of systematic reviews
J Man Manip Ther, 2014, 22(2), 59-74
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
79 Chrubasik-Hausmann, S.; Chrubasik, C.; Neumann, E.; Müller-Ladner, U.
A pilot study on the effectiveness of a rose hip shell powder in patients suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(11), 1720-1726
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa canina, Back pain (non-specific), Pain
80 Lee, M.; Moon, W.; Kim, J.
Effect of yoga on pain, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and serotonin in premenopausal women with chronic low back pain
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 203173, (1-7)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Yoga, Serotonin
81 Franke, H.; Franke, J.-D.; Fryer, G.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain
A systematic review and metaanalysis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15, 286; (1-18)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
82 Kizhakkeveettil, A.; Rose, K.; Kadar, G.E.
Integrative therapies for low back pain that include complementary and alternative medicine care
A systematic review
Global Adv Health Med, 2014, 3(5), 49-64
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Klein, S.D.; Bayard, C.; Wolf, C.
The Alexander technique and musicians
A systematic review of controlled trials
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 414; (1-11)
Alexander technique, Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Systematic review
84 Smith, B.E.; Littlewood, C.; May, S.
An update of stabilisation exercises for low back pain
A systematic review with meta-analysis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15, 416; (1-32)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
85 Noh, S.; Kim, K.; Yang, G.; Kim, J.; Kim, Y.; Lee, B.
Acupuncture for patients with vertebral compression fractures
A systematic review
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(suppl. 1), 96 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
86 Crow, E.M.; Jeannot, E.; Trewhela, A.
Effectiveness of Iyengar yoga in treating spinal (back and neck) pain
A systematic review
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(1), 3-14
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Yoga
87 Liu, L.; Skinner, M.; McDonough, S.; Mabire, L.; Baxter, G.D.
Acupuncture for low back pain
An overview of systematic reviews
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 328196, (1-18)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Zhao, H.-J.; Tan, J.-Y.; Wang, T.; Lang, J.
Auricular therapy for chronic pain management in adults
A synthesis of evidence
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2015, epub ahead of print,
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Pediatrics, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
89 Beer, A.-M.; Wölfel, A.; Langhorst, J.; Stange, R.; Bünz, A.A.; Ostermann, T.
Phytotherapie in der nachstationären Versorgung bei chronischen Rückenschmerzen
Ergebnisse einer multizentrischen Beobachtungsstudie
Z Phytother, 2015, 36(2), 53-57
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Phytomedicine, Back pain (non-specific)
90 Kim, K.; Jeong, Y.; Youn, Y.; Choi, J.; Kim, J.; Chung, W.; Kim, T.-H.
Nonoperative Korean medicine combination therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis
A retrospective case-series study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 263898,
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine, spinal stenosis
91 Dubick, M.N.; Ravin, T.H.; Michel, Y.; Morrisette, D.C.
Use of localized human growth hormone and testosterone injections in addition to manual therapy and exercise for lower back pain
A case series with 12-month follow-up
J Pain Res, 2015, 8, 295-302
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Somatropin, Testosterone
92 Soer, R.; Vos, D.; Hofstra, B.; Reneman, M.F.
Heart coherence training combined with back school in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain
First pragmatic clinical results
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2014, 39(3-4), 259-267
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Rückenschule
93 Qu, J.; Mélot, C.; Appelboom, T.
Short report of a preliminary open study of Synofit
Containing bio-curcumin, greenlipped mussel and blackcurrant leaf extract in arthritis
Open J Rheumatol Autoimm Dis, 2015, 5, 113-117
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, green-lipped mussel, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Ribes, black currant, Back pain (non-specific)
94 Schmidt, S.; Gmeiner, S.; Schultz, C.; Löwer, M.; Kuhn, K.; Naranjo, J.R.; Brenneisen, C.; Hinterberger, T.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) as treatment for chronic back pain
An observational study with assessment of thalamocortical dysrhythmia
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2015, 22(5), 298-303
Mindfulness meditation, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Back pain (non-specific)
95 Mori, H.; Kuge, H.; Tanaka, T.H.; Taniwaki, E.; Hanyu, K.; Morisawa, T.
Effects of acupuncture treatment on natural killer cell activity, pulse rate, and pain reduction for older adults
An uncontrolled, observational study
J Integr Med, 2013, 11(2), 101-105
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Inflammation, Geriatrics, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
96 Schmiemann, G.; Blase, L.; Seeber, C.; Joos, S.; Steinhäuser, J.; Ernst, S.; Großhennig, A.; Hummers-Pradier, E.; Lingner, H.
Manual therapy by general practitioners for nonspecific low back pain in primary care
The ManRück study protocol of a clinical trial
J Chiropract Med, 2015, 14(1), 39-45 (Studienprotokoll)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
97 Brinzo, J.A.; Crenshaw, J.T.; Laura, T.; Sapp, A.
The effect of yoga on depression and pain in adult patients with chronic low back pain
A systematic review protocol
JBI Database Sys Rev Implement Rep, 2016, 14(1), 55-66 (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Yoga
98 McClean, S.; Brilleman, S.; Wye, L.
What is the perceived impact of Alexander technique lessons on health status, costs and pain management in the real life setting of an English hospital?
The results of a mixed-methods evaluation of an Alexander technique service for those with chronic back pain
BMC Health Services Res, 2015, 15, 293; (1-11)
Alexander technique, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Hospital, Manual therapy, Economy, Practice, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Cost-effectiveness, Chronic pain
99 Kim, M.-R.; Shin, J.-S.; Lee, J.; Lee, Y.J.; Ahn, Y.-J.; Park, K.B.; Lee, H.D.; Lee, Y.; Kim, S.G.; Ha, I.-H.
Safety of acupuncture and pharmacopuncture in 80,523 musculoskeletal disorder patients
A retrospective review of internal safety inspection and electronic medical records
Medicine, 2016, 95(18), e3635; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect, Pharmacopuncture, Bee venom acupuncture
100 Coaccioli, S.; Varrassi, G.; Giorno, R. del; Pace, M.C.; Sansone, P.; Angelucci, D.; Paladini, A.; Moscatelli, F.; Messina, A.; Monda, V.; Messina, G.; Monda, M.; Aurilio, C.
Meditation as useful chance for chronic pain decrease
J Psychiatr, 2016, 19(3), 1000369; (1-5)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain