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1201 Glombiewski, J.A.; Sawyer, A.T.; Gutermann, J.; Koenig, K.; Rief, W.; Hofmann, S.G.
Psychological treatments for fibromyalgia
A meta-analysis
Pain, 2010, 151(2), 280-295
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders
1202 Furst, D.E.; Venkatraman, M.M.; Krishna Swamy, B.G.; McGann, M.; Booth-Laforce, C.; Ram Manohar, P.; Sarin, R.; Mahapatra, A.; Krishna Kumar, P.R.
Well controlled, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials of classical Ayurvedic treatment are possible in rheumatoid arthritis
Ann Rheum Dis, 2011, 70(2), 392-393
Arthritis, Ayurveda, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1203 Lau, H.M.; Wing Chiu, T.T.; Lam, T.H.
The effectiveness of thoracic manipulation on patients with chronic mechanical neck pain
A randomized controlled trial
Man Ther, 2011, 16(2), 141-147
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial
1204 Bergman, G.J.D.; Winters, J.C.; Tulder, M.W. van; Meyboom-de Jong, B.; Postema, K.; Heijden, G.J.M.G. van der
Manipulative therapy in addition to usual medical care accelerates recovery of shoulder complaints at higher costs
Economic outcomes of a randomized trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2010, 11, 200
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Cost-effectiveness
1205 Caughey, G.E.; James, M.J.; Proudman, S.M.; Cleland, L.G.
Fish oil supplementation increases the cyclooxygenase inhibitory activity of paracetamol in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(3-4), 171-174
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
1206 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)
1207 Huber, R.; Prestel, U.; Bloss, I.; Meyer, U.; Lüdtke, R.
Effectiveness of subcutaneous injections of a cartilage preparation in osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized, placebo controlled phase II study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(3-4), 113-118
Anthroposophic medicine, Applikationsform, Arthrosis, Articulatio genus G1, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Injektion, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nosoden, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1208 anonymous
Anwendungsbeobachtung mit Zeel comp.
Bewährung in der täglichen Praxis
Therapiewoche, 1996, 46(27), 1535-1536
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Zeel (Heel)
1209 Forestier, R.; Desfour, H.; Tessier, J.M.; Francon, A.; Foote, A.M.; Genty, C.; Rolland, C.; Roques, C.F.; Bosson, J.L.
Spa therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
A large randomised multicentre trial
Ann Rheum Dis, 2010, 69(4), 660-665
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1210 Shaw, L.; Descarreaux, M.; Bryans, R.; Duranleau, M.; Marcoux, H.; Potter, B.; Ruegg, R.; Watkin, R.; White, E.
A systematic review of chiropractic management of adults with whiplash-associated disorders
Recommendations for advancing evidence-based practice and research
Work (a journal of prevention assessment and rehabilitation), 2010, 35(3), 369-394
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Whiplash-associated disorders, Systematic review
1211 Bennell, K.L.; Egerton, T.; Pua, Y.H.; Abbott, J.H.; Sims, K.; Metcalf, B.; McManus, F.; Wrigley, T.V.; Forbes, A.; Harris, A.; Buchbinder, R.
Efficacy of a multimodal physiotherapy treatment program for hip osteoarthritis
A randomised placebo-controlled trial protocol
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2010, 11, 238; (1-13)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1212 Yoghita, B.; Nagarathna, R.; John, E.; Nagendra, H.
Complimentary effect of yogic sound resonance relaxation technique in patients with common neck pain
Int J Yoga, 2010, 3(1), 18-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Yoga
1213 Tekur, P.; Chametcha, S.; Hongasandra, R.N.; Raghuram, N.
Effect of yoga on quality of life of CLBP patients
A randomized control study
Int J Yoga, 2010, 3(1), 10-17
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
1214 Carson, J.W.; Carson, K.M.; Jones, K.D.; Bennett, R.M.; Wright, C.L.; Mist, S.D.
A pilot randomized controlled trial of the Yoga of Awareness program in the management of fibromyalgia
Pain, 2010, 151(2), 530-539
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Yoga
1215 Leaver, A.M.; Maher, C.G.; Herbert, R.D.; Latimer, J.; McAuley, J.H.; Jull, G.; Refshauge, K.M.
A randomized controlled trial comparing manipulation with mobilization for recent onset neck pain
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2010, 91(9), 1313-1318
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Mobilisation
1216 Plezbert, J.A.; Burke, J.R.
Effects of the homeopathic remedy arnica on attenuating symptoms of exercise-induced muscle soreness
J Chiropract Med, 2005, 4(3), 152-161
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1217 Watson, J.D.; Shay, B.L.
Treatment of chronic low-back pain
A 1-year or greater follow-up
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(9), 951-958
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lidocain, Low back pain, Retrospective design
1218 Pribicevic, M.; Pollard, H.; Bonello, R.; Luca, K. de
A systematic review of manipulative therapy for the treatment of shoulder pain
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2010, 33(9), 679-689
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review
1219 Posadzki, P.; Lizis, P.; Hagner-Derengowska, M.
Pilates for low back pain
A systematic review
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(2), 85-89
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Systematic review, Pilates
1220 Sawitzke, A.D.; Shi, H.; Finco, M.F.; Dunlop, D.D.; Harris, C.L.; Singer, N.G.; Bradley, J.D.; Silver, D.; Jackson, C.G.; Lane, N.E.; Oddis, C.V.; Wolfe, F.; Lisse, J.; Furst, D.E.; Bingham, C.O.; Reda, D.J.; Moskowitz, R.W.; Williams, H.J.; Clegg, D.O.
Clinical efficacy and safety of glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, their combination, celecoxib or placebo taken to treat osteoarthritis of the knee
2-year results from GAIT
Ann Rheum Dis, 2010, 69(8), 1459-1464
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chondroitin, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1221 Adkison, J.D.; Bauer, D.W.; Chang, T.
The effect of topical arnica on muscle pain
Ann Pharmacother, 2010, 44, 1579-1584
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1222 Walitt, B.; Pettinger, M.; Parks, C.; Hunt, J.; Howard, B.; Collins, C.
Coffee and tea consumption and method of coffee preparation in relation to risk of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in postmenopausal women
Ann Rheum Dis, 2010, 69(Supp.3), 350 (Abstract)
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Camellia, Camellia sinensis, Coffea, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lupus erythematodes, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Tea
1223 Sun, M.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.; Cheng, Y.Y.; Hung, H.C.; Li, T.C.; Yen, S.M.; Huang, I.S.
The therapeutic effects of acupuncture on patients with chronic neck myofascial pain syndrome
A single-blind ranodmized controlled trial
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(5), 849-859
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1224 Matsubara, T.; Arai, Y.C.; Shiro, Y.; Shimo, K.; Nishihara, M.; Sato, J.; Ushida, T.
Comparative effects of acupressure at local and distal acupuncture points on pain conditions and autonomic function in females with chronic neck pain
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 543291; (1-6)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1225 Huang, W.; Bliwise, D.L.; Carnevale, C.V.; Kutner, N.G.
Acupuncture for pain and sleep in knee osteoarthritis
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2010, 58(6), 1218-1220
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
1226 Zhao, J.P.; Piao, Y.Z.; Wang, J.
Effect of acupuncture combined with blood-letting by a three-edged needle on 50 cases of Bell's palsy at the acute stage
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(2), 118-121
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy
1227 Brien, S.; Lachance, L.; Prescott, P.; McDermott, C.; Lewith, G.
Homeopathy has clinical benefits in rheumatoid arthritis patients that are attributable to the consultation process but not the homeopathic remedy
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Rheumatol, 2011, 50(6), 1070-1082
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1228 Chen, G.; Xu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Liu, S.; Guo, Z.
Effect of acupoint catgut-embedding on the quality of life, reproductive endocrine and bone metabolism of postmenopausal women
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(6), 498-503
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1229 Trombetti, A.; Hars, M.; Herrmann, F.R.; Kressig, R.W.; Ferrari, S.; Rizzoli, R.
Effect of music-based multitask training on gait, balance, and fall risk in elderly people
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Intern Med, 2011, 171(6), 525-533
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
1230 Chrubasik, S.; Weiser, T.; Beime, B.
Effectiveness and safety of topical capsaicin cream in the treatment of chronic soft tissue pain
Phytother Res, 2010, 24(12), 1877-1885
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
1231 Posadzki, P.; Ernst, E.
Osteopathy for musculoskeletal pain patients
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Clin Rheumatol, 2011, 30(2), 285-291
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Pain, Systematic review
1232 Critchley, D.J.; Pierson, Z.; Battersby, G.
Effect of pilates mat exercises and conventional exercise programmes on tranversus abdominis and obliquus internus abdominis activity
Pilot randomised trial
Man Ther, 2011, 16(2), 183-189
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pilates, Strength training
1233 Chopra, A.; Saluja, M.; Tillu, G.; Venugopalan, A.; Sarmukaddam, S.; Raut, A.K.; Bichile, L.; Narsimulu, G.; Handa, R., Patwardhan, B.
A randomized controlled exploratory evaluation of standardized Ayurvedic formulations in symptomatic osteoarthritis knees
A Government of India NMITLI project
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 724291; (1-12)
Arthrosis, Ayurveda, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Indian gooseberry, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Tinospora, Tinospora cordifolia, Tribulus terrestris, Withania, Withania somnifera, ginger
1234 Skoglund, L.; Josephson, M.; Wahlstedt, K.; Lampa, E.; Norbäck, D.
Qigong training and effects on stress, neck-shoulder pain and life quality in a computerised office environment
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 54-57
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1235 Lu, S.C.; Zheng, Z.; Xue, C.C.
Does acupuncture improve quality of life for patients with pain associated with the spine?
A systematic review
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 301767; (1-12)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Spine
1236 Davenport, T.E.; Kulig, K.; Fisher, B.E.
Ankle manual therapy for individuals with post-acute ankle sprains
Description of a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 59; (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sprain
1237 Kim, W.M.; Lee, H.G.; Won, Jeong C.; Kim, C.M.; Yoon, M.H.
A randomized controlled trial of intra-articular prolotherapy versus steroid injection for sacroiliac joint pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1285-1290
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial
1238 Otter, S.; Church, A.; Murray, A.; Lucas, J.; Creasey, N.; Woodhouse, J.; Grant, R.; Cooper, H.
The effects of reflexology in reducing the symptoms of fatigue in people with rheumatoid arthritis
A preliminary study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1251-1252
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Reflex therapy, Rheumatic diseases
1239 French, H.P.; Brennan, A.; White, B.; Cusack, T.
Manual therapy for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee
A systematic review
Man Ther, 2011, 16(2), 109-117
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1240 Schmidt, S.; Grossmann, P.; Schwarzer, B.; Jena, S.; Naumann, J.; Walach, H.
Treating fibromyalgia with mindfulness-based stress reduction
Results from a 3-armed randomized controlled trial
Pain, 2011, 152(2), 361-369
Mindfulness meditation, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1241 Vuckovic, N.; Schneider, J.; Williams, L.A.; Ramirez, M.
Journey into healing
The transformative experience of shamanic healing on women with temporomandibular joint disordes
Explore, 2010, 6(6), 371-379
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Ethnomedicine, Joints, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Shamanism
1242 Chakraborty, P.S.; Khurana, A.K.; Singh, J.P.; Rai, M.K.; Singh, P.; Vichitra, A.K.; Singh, A.K.N.; Chakraborty, D.; Singh, D.K.; Singh, H.; Singh, M.; Sinha, M.N.; Rajpal, -.; Rai, R,K.; Prakash, S.; Pathak, S.D.; Bhagat, S.R.; Singh, V.; Paul, V.K.; Singh, V.K.; Rai, Y.; Siddiqui, V.A.
Ephedra vulgaris
A Multicentric Clinical Verification Study conducted by CCRH
Ind J Res Hom, 2009, 3(3), 14-20
Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Symptomatology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Ephedra, Skin diseases, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Clinical symptoms, Complementary and alternative medicine, Bechterew's disease, Warts, Ephedra sinica
1243 Tugcu, V.; Tas, S.; Eren, G.; Bedirhan, B.; Karadag, S.; Tasci, A.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in patients with category IIIB chronic pelvic pain syndrome
A report of 97 patients
Pain Med, 2010, 11(4), 518-523
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain, Chronic pain
1244 Baillet, A.; Zeboulon, N.; Gossec, L.; Combescure, C.; Bodin, L.-A.; Juvin, R.; Dougados, M.; Gaudin, P.
Efficacy of cardiorespiratory aerobic exercise in rheumatoid arthritis
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Arthritis Care Res, 2010, 62(7), 984-992
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases
1245 Williams, F.M.K.; Skinner, J.; Spector, T.D.; Cassidy, A.; Clark, I.M.; Davidson, R.M.; MacGregor, A.J.
Dietary garlic and hip osteoarthritis
Evidence of a protective effect and putative mechanism of action
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2010, 11, 280; (1-8)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Rheumatic diseases
1246 Hauer, K. ; Wendt, I.; Schwenk, M.; Rohr, C.; Oster, P.; Greten, J.
Stimulation of acupoint ST-34 acutely improves gait performance in geriatric patients during rehabilitation
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2011, 92(1), 7-14
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
1247 Banerjee, P.; Maity, S.; Das, T.; Mazumder, S.
A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a polyherbal formulation in geriatric age group
A physe IV clinical report
J Ethnopharmacol, 2011, 134(2), 429-433
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, High blood pressure, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1248 Haugen, E.B.; Benth, J.; Nakstad, B.
Manual therapy in infantile torticollis
A randomized, controlled pilot study
Acta Paediatr, 2011, 100(5), 687-690
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Torticollis spasmodicus
1249 Plessis, M. du; Zipfel, B.; Brantingham, J.W.; Parkin-Smith, G.F.; Birdsey, P.; Globe, G.; Cassa, T.K.
Manual and manipulative therapy compared to night splint for symptomatic hallux abducto valgus
An exploratory randomised clinical trial
Foot, 2011, 21(2), 71-78
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hallux abducto valgus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
1250 Farid, R.; Rezaieyazdi, Z.; Mirfeizi, Z.; Hatef, M.R.; Mirheidari, M.; Mansouri, H.; Esmaelli, H.; Bentley, G.; Lu, Y.; Foo, Y.; Watson, R.R.
Oral intake of purple passion fruit peel extract reduces pain and stiffness and improves physical function in adult patients with knee osteoarthritis
Nutrition Res, 2010, 30(9), 601-606
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, maracuia, Passiflora edulis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1251 Liang, Z.; Zhu, X.; Yang, X.; Fu, W.; Lu, A.
Assessment of a traditional acupuncture therapy for chronic neck pain
A pilot randomised controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S26-S32
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1252 Evans, S.; Cousins, L.; Tsao, J.C.; Subramanian, S.; Sternlieb, B.; Zeltzer, L.K.
A randomized controlled trial examining Iyengar yoga for young adults with rheumatoid arthritis
A study protocol
Trials, 2011, 12(1), 19; (1-16) (Studienprotokoll)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Yoga
1253 Renan-Ordine, R.; Alburquerque-Sendì, N.F.; Rodrigues de Souza, D.P.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Effectiveness of myofascial trigger point manual therapy combined with a self-stretching protocol for the management of plantar heel pain
A randomized controlled trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2011, 41(2), 43-50
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Stretching
1254 Yeo, H.K.; Wright, A.
Hypoalgesic effect of a passive accessory mobilisation technique in patients with lateral ankle pain
Man Ther, 2011, 16(4), 373-377
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pain, Mobilisation
1255 Bron, C.; Gast, A. de; Dommerholt, J.; Stegenga, B.; Wensing, M.; Oostendorp, R.A.
Treatment of myofascial trigger points in patients with chronic shoulder pain
A randomized, controlled trial
BMC Med, 2011, 9(1), 8; (1-14)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch)
1256 Braun, M.; Schwickert, M.; Nielsen, A.; Brunnhuber, S.; Dobos, G.; Musial, F.; Lüdtke, R.; Michalsen, A.
Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese "Gua Sha" Therapy in patients with chronic neck pain
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Med, 2011, 12(3), 362-369
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gua Sha, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1257 Hartman, C.A.; Manos, T.M.; Winter, C.; Hartman, D.M.; Li, B.; Smith, J.C.
Effects of tai chi training on function and quality of life indicators in older adults with osteoarthritis
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2000, 48, 1553-1559
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1258 Song, R.; Lee, R.O.; Lam, P.; Bae, S.C.
Effects of tai chi exercise on pain, balance, muscle strength, and perceived difficulties in physical functioning in older women with osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial
J Rheumatol, 2003, 30(9), 2039-2044
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1259 Fransen, M.; Nairn, L.; Winstanley, J.; Lam, P.; Edmonds, J.
Physical activity for osteoarthritis management
A randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating hydroptherapy or tai chi classes
Arthritis Rheum, 2007, 57(3), 407-414
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1260 Low, S.; Ang, L.W.; Goh, K.S.; Chew, S.K.
A systematic review of the effectiveness of tai chi on fall reduction among the elderly
Arch Gerontol Geriatr, 2009, 48(3), 325-331
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1261 Wang, C.
Tai chi improves pain and functional status in adults with rheumatoid arthritis
Results of a pilot single-blinded randomized controlled trial
Med Sport Sci, 2008, 52, 218-229
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1262 Uhlig, T.; Larsson, C.; Hjorth, A.G.; Odegard, S.; Kvien, T.K.
No improvement in a pilot study of tai chi exercise in rheumatoid arthritis
Ann Rheum Dis, 2005, 64(3), 507-509
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1263 Han, A.; Robinson, V.; Judd, M.; Welch, V.; Wu, T.; Tugwell, P.; Wells, G.A.
Tai chi for treating rheumatoid arthritis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2004, 3(CD004849), 1-24
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1264 Woo, J.; Hong, A.; Lau, E.; Lynn, H.
A randomised controlled trial of tai chi and resistance exercise on bone health, muscle strength and balance in community-living elderly people
Age Ageing, 2007, 36(3), 262-268
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1265 Shen, C.L.; Williams, J.S.; Chyu, M.C.; Paige, R.L.; Stephens, A.L.; Chauncey, K.B.; Prabhu, F.R.; Ferris, L.T.; Yeh, J.K.
Comparison of the effects of tai chi and resistance training on bone metabolism in the elderly
A feasibility study
Am J Chin Med, 2007, 35(3), 369-381
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1266 Taggart, H.M.; Arslanian, C.L.; Bae, S.; Singh, K.
Effects of t'ai chi exercise on fibromyalgia symptoms and health-related quality of life
Orthop Nurs, 2003, 22(5), 353-360
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1267 Lee, S.W.H.; Liong, M.L.; Yuen, K.H.; Leong, W.S.; Khan, N.K.; Krieger, J.N.
Validation of a sham acupuncture procedure in a randomised, controlled clinical trial of chronic pelvic pain treatment
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 40-46
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
1268 Martel, J.; Dugas, C.; Dubois, J.D.; Descarreaux, M.
A randomised controlled trial of preventive spinal manipulation with and without a home exercise program for patients with chronic neck pain
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2011, 12(1), 41; (1-13)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
1269 Kumnerddee, W.
Effectiveness comparison between Thai traditional massage and Chinese acupuncture for myofascial back pain in Thai military personnel
A preliminary report
J Med Assoc Thai, 2009, 92(Suppl.1), S117-S123
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Ethnomedicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
1270 Sahin, N.; Ozcan, E.; Sezen, K.; Karatas, O.; Issever, H.
Efficacy of acupuncture in patients with chronic neck pain
A randomised, sham controlled trial
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2010, 35(1-2), 17-27
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1271 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
1272 Ng, N.T.; Heesch, K.C.; Brown, W.J.
Efficacy of a progressive walking program and glucosamine sulphate supplementation on osteoarthritic symptoms of the hip and knee
A feasibility trial
Arthritis Res Ther, 2010, 12(1), R25
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Walking
1273 Giaquinto, S.; Ciotola, E.; Dall'Armi, V.; Margutti, E.
Hydrotherapy after total knee arthroplasty
A follow-up study
Arch Gerontol Geriatr, 2010, 51(1), 59-63
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
1274 Kapitzka, K.P.; Passie, T.; Bernateck, M.; Karst, M.
First non-contingent biofeedback in patients with chronic low back pain
A randomized, controlled, double-blind trial
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 2010, 35(3), 207-217
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1275 Tan, X.L.; Yowler, C.J.; Super, D.M.; Fratianne, R.B.
The efficacy of music therapy protocols for decreasing pain, anxiety, and muscle tension levels during burn dressing changes
A prospective randomized crossover trial
J Burn Care Res, 2010, 31(4), 590-597
Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Skin diseases, Imagery, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Muscles, Mental diseases, Pain, Burn
1276 Leung, D.P.K.; Chan, C.K.L.; Tsang, H.W.H.; Tsang, W.W.N.; Jones, A.Y.M.
Tai chi as an intervention to improve balance and reduce falls in older adults
A systematic and meta-analytical review
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(1), 40-48
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Prevention, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1277 Brien, S.; Prescott, P.; Lewith, G.
Meta-analysis of the related nutritional supplements dimethyl sulfoxide and methylsulfonylmethane in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 528403; (1-12)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Dietary supplementation, Rheumatic diseases
1278 Kuptniratsaikul, V.; Pinthong, T.; Bunjob, M.; Thanakhumtorn, S.; Chinswangwatanakul, P.; Thamlikitkul, V.
Efficacy and safety of Derris scandens Benth extracts in patients with knee osteoarthritis
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(2), 147-153
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Derris, Derris scandens, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1279 Lin, M.L.; Lin, M.H.; Fen, J.J.; Lin, W.T.; Chen, P.Q.
A comparison between pulsed radiofrequency and electro-acupuncture for relieving pain in patients with chronic low back pain
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2010, 35(3-4), 133-146
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1280 Witt, C.M.; Schützler, L.; Lüdtke, R.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Patient characteristics and variation in treatment outcomes
Which patients benefit most from acupuncture for chronic pain?
Clin J Pain, 2011, 27(6), 550-555
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
1281 Jung, A.; Shin, B.C.; Lee, M.S.; Sim, H.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for treating temporomandibular joint disorders
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, sham-controlled trials
J Dent, 2011, 39(5), 341-350
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
1282 Wetzel, B.; Pavlovic, D.; Kuse, R.; Gibb, A.; Merk, H.; Lehmann, C.; Wendt, M.; Usichenko, T.I.
The effect of auricular acupuncture on fentanyl requirement during hip arthroplasty
A randomized controlled trial
Clin J Pain, 2011, 27(3), 262-267
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
1283 Di Cesare, A.; Giombini, A.; Di Cesare, M.; Ripani, M.; Vulpiani, M.C.; Saraceni, V.M.
Comparison between the effects of trigger point mesotherapy versus acupuncture points mesotherapy in the treatment of chronic low back pain
A short term randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19(1), 19-26
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Mesotherapy
1284 Vas, J.; Modesto, M.; Aguilar, I.; Santos-Rey, K.; Benitez-Parajo, N.; Rivas-Ruiz, F.
Effects of acupuncture on patients with fibromyalgia
Study protocol of a multicentre randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2011, 12(1), 59; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1285 Piekartz, H. von; Lüdtke, K.
Effect of treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in patients with cervicogenic headache
A single-blind, randomized controlled study
Cranio, 2011, 29(1), 43-56
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
1286 Johansson, K.; Bergström, A.; Schröder, K.; Foldevi, M.
Subacromial corticosteroid injection or acupuncture with home exercise when treating patients with subacromial impingement in primary care
A randomized clinical trial
Family Practice, 2011, 28(4), 355-365
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine, Impingement-Syndrom
1287 Bagnato, G.; De Filippis, L.G.; Morgante, S.; Morgante, M.L.; Farina, G.; Caliri, A.; Romano, C.; D'Avola, G.; Pinelli, P.; Calpona, P.R.; Streva, P.; Resta, M.L.; De Luca, G.; Di Giorgio, R.
Clinical improvement and serum amino acid levels after mud-bath therapy
Int J Clin Pharmacol Res, 2004, 24(2-3), 39-47
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1288 Cozzi, F.; Podswiadek, M.; Cardinale, G.; Oliviero, F.; Dani, L.; Sfriso, P.; Punzi, L.
Mud-bath treatment in spondylitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease
A pilot randomised clinical trial
Joint Bone Spine, 2007, 74(5), 436-439
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Bechterew's disease, Crohn's disease, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1289 Fioravanti, A.; Perpignano, G.; Tirri, G.; Cardinale, G.; Gianniti, C.; Lanza, C.E.; Loi, A.; Tirri, E.; Sfriso, P.; Cozzi, F.
Effects of mud-bath treatment on fibromyalgia patients
A randomized clinical trial
Rheumatol Int, 2007, 27(12), 1157-1161
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1290 Fioravanti, A.; Valenti, M.; Altobelli, E.; Di Orio, F.; Nappi, G.; Crisanti, A.; Cantarini, L.; Marcolongo, R.
Clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness evidence of spa therapy in osteoarthritis
The results of "Naiade" Italien Project
Panminerva Medica, 2003, 45(3), 211-217
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Economy, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Cost-effectiveness
1291 Bellometti, S.; Galzigna, L.; Richelmi, P.; Gregotti, C.; Bertè, F.
Both serum receptors of tumor factor are influenced by mud pack treatment in osteoarthrotic patients
Int J Tiss Reac, 2002, 24(2), 57-64
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1292 Bellometti, S.; Galzigna, L.
Function of the hypothalamic adrenal axis in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome undergoing mud-pack treatment
Int J Clin Pharmacol Res, 1999, 19(1), 27-33
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1293 Bellometti, S.; Cecchettin, M.; Galzigna, L.
Mud pack therapy in osteoarthrosis
Changes in serum levels of chondrocyte markers
Clin Chim Acta, 1997, 268(1-2), 101-106
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1294 Kwon, H.J.; Kim, J.I.; Lee, M.S.; Choi, J.Y.; Kang, S.; Chung, J.Y.; Kim Y.J.; Lee, S.H.; Lee, S.; Nam, D.W.; Kim, Y.S.; Lee, J.D.; Choi, D.Y.
Acupuncture for sequelae of Bell's palsy
A randomized controlled trial protocol
Trials, 2011, 12, 71; (1-6) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy
1295 Bialoszewski, D.; Zaborowski, G.
Usefulness of manual therapy in the rehabilitation of patients with chronic rotator cuff injuries
Preliminary report
Ortop Traumatol Rehabil, 2011, 13(1), 9-20
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Shoulder, Tendinitis, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Therapeutic ultrasound, Rotatorenmanschetten-Syndrom
1296 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Delgado, J.; Garcia, D.; Funk, C.G.
Hand pain is reduced by massage therapy
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(4), 226-229
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Pain
1297 Jansen, M.J.; Viechtbauer, W.; Lenssen, A.F.; Hendriks, E.J.; Bie, R.A. de
Strength training alone, exercise therapy alone, and exercise therapy with passive menual mobilisation each reduce pain and disability in people with knee osteoarthritis
A systematic review
J Physiother, 2011, 57(1), 11-20
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Strength training
1298 Oswal, P.; Nagarathna, R.; Ebnezar, J.; Nagendra, H.R.
The effect of add-on Yogic Prana Energization Technique (YPET) on healing of fresh fractures
A randomized control study
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 253-258
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
1299 Kang, Y.; Lu, S.; Li, J.; Meng, F.; Chang, H.
Primary massage using one-finger twining manipulation for treatment of infantile muscular torticollis
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 231-237
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Torticollis spasmodicus, Tuina
1300 Carbonell-Baeza, A.; Romero, A.; Aparicio, V.A.; Tercedor, P.; Delgado-Fernandez, M.; Ruiz, J.R.
T'ai-Chi intervention in men with fibromyalgia
A multiple-patient case report
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 187-189
Andrology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine