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1 Scharla, S.H.,; Minne, H.W.; Waibel-Treber, S.; Schaible, A.; Lempert, U.G.; Wüster, C.; Leyendecker, G.; Ziegler, R.
Bone Mass Reduction after Estrogen Deprivation by Long-Acting Gonadotropine-Releasing Hormone Agonists and Its Relation to Pretreatment Serum Concentrations of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 1990, 70(4), 1055-1061
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Vitamins, Cholecalciferol
2 Heijden, G.J.M.G. van der; Windt, D.A.W.M. van der; Winter, A.F. de
Physiotherapy for patients with soft tissue shoulder disorders
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
BMJ, 1997, 315(5.7.), 25-30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
3 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)
4 Ernst, E.
Acupuncture as a Symptomatic Treatment of Osteoarthritis
A Systematic Review
Scand J Rheumatol, 1997, 26, 444-447
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
5 David, J.; Modi, S.; Aluko, A.A.; Robertshaw, C.; Farebrother, J.
Chronic neck pain
A comparison of acupuncture treatment and physiotherapy
Brit J Rheumatol, 1998, 37(10), 1118-1122
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
6 Bullock, M.L.; Pheley, A.M.; Lenz, S.K.; Culliton, P.D.
Short-term outcomes of treatment for musculoskeletal disorders in a hospital-based alternative and complementary medicine clinic
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(3), 253-260
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine
7 Creamer, P.; Singh, B.B.; Hochberg, M.C.; Berman, B.M.
Are psychosocial factors related to response to acupuncture among patients with knee osteoarthritis?
Altern Ther Health Med, 1999, 5(4), 72-76
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 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
9 Berman, B.M.; Ezzo, J.; Hadhazy, V.; Swyers, J.P.
Is acupuncture effective in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
J Fam Pract, 1999, 48, 213-218
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Randall, C.; Meerhan, K.; Randall, H.; Dobbs, F.
Nettle sting of Urtica dioica for joint pain
An exploratory study of this complementary therapy
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(3), 126-131
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Urtica
11 Hill, S.; Eckett, M.J.H.; Paterson, C.; Harkness, E.F.
A pilot study to evaluate the effects of floatation spa treatment on patients with osteoarthritis
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(4), 235-238
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy
12 Verhagen, A.P.; Vet, H.C.W. de; Bie, R.A. de; Kessels, A.G.H.; Boers, M.; Knipschild, P.G.
Taking Baths
The Efficacy of Balneotherapy for Patients with Arthritis. A Systematic Review. Evidence-Based Complementary Medicine: International Congress on Clinical Research and Quality Management in Complementary Medicine, Munich, April 6 to 8, 2000
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(1), 53-54 (Abstract)
Arthritis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Systematic review
13 Jonas, W.B.; Linde, K.; Ramirez, G.
Homeopathy and rheumatic disease
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Rheumatic Diseases II
Rheumatic Disease Clin North Am, 2000, 26(1), 117-123
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
14 Berman, B.M.; Swyers, J.P.; Ezzo, J.
The evidence for acupuncture as a treatment for rheumatologic conditions
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Rheumatic Diseases II
Rheumatic Disease Clin North Am, 2000, 26(1), 103-115
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Berman, B.M.; Swyers, J.P.
Complementary medicine treatments for fibromyalgia syndrome
Ballière's Clin Rheumatology, 1999, 13(3), 487-492
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Fibromyalgia, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Practice, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
16 Falkenbach, A.
Körperliche Belastung, Ernährung und Sonnenexposition zur Prävention der Osteoporose
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2001, 8(4), 196-204
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Prevention, Systematic review
17 Long, L.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicines for the treatment of osteoarthritis
A systematic review
Rheumatol, 2001, 40, 779-793
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
18 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
19 Ezzo, J.; Hadhazy, V.; Birch, S.; Lao, L.; Kaplan, G.; Hochberg, M.; Berman, B.M.
Acupuncture for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
A Systematic Review
Arthritis Rheum, 2001, 44 (4), 819-825
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
20 Kerr, D.P.; Walsh, D.M.; Baxter, G.D.
A study of the use of acupuncture in physiotherapy
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(1), 21-27
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Patient satisfaction, Physiotherapy, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
21 Cummings, T.M.
Needling therapies in the management of myofascial trigger point pain
A systematic review
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2001, 82, 986-992
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
22 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
23 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
24 McDougall, J.; Bruce, B.; Spiller, G.; Westerdahl, J.; McDougall, M.
Effects of very low-fat, vegan diet in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(1), 71-75
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Veganism
25 Carter, B.
A pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of Bowen Technique in the management of clients with frozen shoulder
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(4), 208-215
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy
26 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)
27 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
28 Grahame, R.; Robinson, D.V.
Devil´s Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens): pharmalogical and clinical studies
Ann Rheum Dis, 1981, 49, 632
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
29 Koll, R.; Klingenburg, S.
Therapeutische Eigenschaften und Verträglichkeit topischer Beinwellzubereitungen
Ergebnisse einer Beobachtungsstudie an Patienten
Fortschr Med, 2002, 120(1), 1-9
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle strain, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Symphytum, Sprain
30 Sun, L.
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis by warming needle
J Trad Chin Med, 1992, 12(1), 41-44
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
31 Liu, X.; Sun, L.; Xiao, J.; Yin, S.; Liu, C.; Li, Q.; Li, H.; Jin, B.
Effect of acupuncture and point-injection treatment on immunologic function in rheumatoid arthritis
J Trad Chin Med, 1993, 13(3), 174-178
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
32 Arichi, S.; Arichi, H.; Toda, S.
Acupuncture and rehabilitation (III) effects of acupuncture applied to the normal side on osteoarthritis deformans and rheumatoid arthritis of the knee and on disorders in motility of the knee joint after cerebral hemorrhage and thrombosis
Am J Chin Med, 1983, 11(1-4), 146-149
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
33 Petrie, J.P.; Langley, G.B.
Acupuncture in the treatment of chronic cervical pain
A pilot study
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 1983, 1, 333-336
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Loy, T.T.
Treatment of cervical spondylosis
Electroacupuncture versus physiotherapy
Med J Australia, 1983, 2, 32-34
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Christensen, B.V.; Iuhl, I.U.; Vilbek, H.; Bülow, H.-H.; Dreijer, N.C.; Rasmussen, H.-F.
Acupuncture treatment of severe knee osteoarthritis
A long-term study
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, 1992, 36, 519-525
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
36 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
37 Donaldson, M.S.; Speight, N.; Loomis, S.
Fibromyalgia syndrome improved using a mostly raw vegetarian diet
An observational study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2001, 1(7), 1-8 (Internet)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Raw foodism, Vegetarianism
38 Raub, J.A.
Psychophysiological Effects of Hatha Yoga on Musculoskeletal and Cardiopulmonary Function: A Literature Review
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(6), 797-812
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Systematic review, Yoga
39 Oberbaum, M.; Schreiber, R.; Rosenthal, C.; Itzchaki, M.
Homeopathic treatment in emergency medicine
A case series
Homeopathy, 2003, 92(1), 44-47
Aconitum, Arnica, Arsenicum, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Ignatia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Emergency medicine/Intensive care, Garden poppy, Mental diseases, Trauma
40 Walker, A.F.
Bromelian reduces mild acute knee pain and improves well-being in a dose-dependent fashion in an open study of otherwise healthy adults
Phytomed, 2002, 9(8), 681-686
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Bromelain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
41 Soeken, K.L.; Miller, S.A.; Ernst, E.
Herbal medicines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A systematic review
Rheumatol, 2003, 42, 652-659
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
42 Chrubasik, S.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.
The quality of clinical trials with Harpagophytum procumbens
Phytomed, 2003, 10(6-7), 613-623
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pain, Systematic review
43 Tveiten, D.; Bruset, S.
Effect of Arnica D30 in marathon runners
Pooled results from two double-blind placebo controlled studies
Homeopathy, 2003, 92(4), 187-189
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Muscle soreness, Placebo-controlled
44 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
45 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
46 Soeken, K.L.
Selected CAM Therapies for Arthritis-Related Pain:
The Evidence from Systematic Reviews
Clin J Pain, 2004, 20(1), 13-18
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
47 Bell, I.R.; Lewis II, D.A.; Lewis, S.E.; Brooks, A.J.; Schwartz, G.E.; Baldwin, C.M.
Strength of vital force in classical homeopathy
Bio-psycho-social-spiritual correlates within a complex system context
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(1), 123-131
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Vital force, Philosophy
48 Samuels, N.
Acupuncture for acute torticollis
A pilot study
Am J Chin Med, 2003, 31, 803-807
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Torticollis spasmodicus, Traditional Chinese medicine
49 Clavo, B.; Pérez, J.L.; López, L.; Suárez, G.; Lloret, M.; Rodríguez, V.; Macías, D.; Santana, M.; Morera, J.; Fiuza, D.; Robaina, F.; Günderoth, M.
Effect of ozone therapy on muscle oxygenation
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(2), 251-256
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Ozon therapy, Oxygen therapy
50 Shea, B.; Wells, G.; Cranney, A.; Zytaruk, N.; Robinson, V.; Griffith, L.; Hamel, C.; Ortiz, Z.; Peterson, J.; Adachi, J.; Tugwell, P.; Guyatt, G.
Calcium supplementation on bone loss in postmenopausal women
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2004, 3, 1-30 (Internet)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Prevention, Systematic review
51 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
52 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)
53 Walker-Bone, K.
Natural remedies in the treatment of osteoarthritis
Drugs & Aging, 2003, 20(7), 517-526
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
54 Lao, L.; Furlan, A.D.; Tulder, M. van; Cherkin, D.; Tsukayama, H.; Koes, B.; Berman, B.M.
Acupuncture for low-back pain
An updated cochrane systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1144; P-4 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
55 Singh, B.B.; Wu, W.-S.; Hwang, S.H.; Khorsan, R.; Der-Martirosian, C.; Vinjamury, S.P.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1145-1146; P-7 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
56 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
57 Knuesel, O.; Weber, M.; Suter, A.
Arnica montana gel in osteoarthritis of the knee
An open, multicenter clinical trial
Adv Ther, 2002, 19(5), 209-218 (Sonderdruck)
Arnica, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
58 Trinh, K.V.; Phillips, S.-D.; Ho, E.; Damsma, K.
Acupuncture for the alleviation of lateral epicondyle pain
A systematic review
Rheumatol, 2004, 43, 1085-1090
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
59 Zhang, G.G.; Lee, W.; Bausell, B.; Lao, L.; Handwerger, B.; Berman, B.
Variability in the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnosis and herbal prescriptions provided by three TCM practitioners for 40 patients with rheumatoid arthritis
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 415-421
Arthritis, Treatment concept, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Practice, Traditional Chinese medicine
60 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
61 Green, S.; Buchbinder, R.; Hetrick, S.
Acupuncture for shoulder pain (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 4(CD005319), 1-32
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Duplay's disease, Pain, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
62 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
63 Kolasinski, S.L.; Garfinkel, M.; Gilden, A.; Matz, W.; Dyke, A. van; Schumacher, H.R.
Iyengar yoga for treating symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knees
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(4), 689-693
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Yoga
64 Michalsen, A.; Riegert, M.; Lüdtke, R.; Bäcker, M.; Langhorst, J.; Schwickert, M.; Dobos, G.J.
Mediterranean diet and extended fasting's influence on changing the intestinal microflora, immunoglobulin A secretion and clinical outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia
An observational study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2005, 5, 1-24 (Internet)
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Fasting, Fibromyalgia, Therapeutic fasting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mediterranian diet, Rheumatic diseases
65 Cimbiz, A.; Bayazit, V.; Hallaceli, H.; Cavlak, U.
The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases.
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 244-250
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
66 Blossfeldt, P.
Acupuncture for chronic neck pain - a cohort study in an NHS pain clinic
Acupunct Med, 2004, 22(3), 146-151
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
67 Casimiro, L.; Barnsley, L.; Brosseau, L.; Milne, S.; Robinson, V.A.; Tugwell, P.; Wells, G.
Acupuncture and electroacupuncture for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2005, 4(CD003788), 1-14
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
68 Prokhorov, E. F.; Prokhorova, T. E.; Gonzalez-Hernandez, J.; Kovalenko, Y. A.; Llamas, F.; Moctezuma, S.; Romero, H.
In vivo dc and ac measurements at acupuncture points in healthy and unhealthy people.
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(1), 31-38
Acupuncture, Allergies, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, EAV, Healthy probands, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
69 Singh, B.B.; Wu, W.-S.; Hwang, S.H.; Khorsan, R.; Der-Martirosian, C.; Vinjamury, S.P.; Wang, C.-N.; Lin, S.Y.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(2), 34-41
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
70 Bellamy, N.; Campbell, J.; Robinson, V.; Gee, T.; Bourne, R.; Wells, G.
Viscosupplementation for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2(CD005321), (1-71 + Tab.)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review
71 Linde, K.; Weidenhammer, W.; Streng, A.
Acupuncture for osteoarthritic pain
An observational study in routine care
Rheumatol, 2006, 45, 222-227
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
72 Nozaki, K.; Hikiami, H.; Goto, H.; Nakagawa, T.; Shibahara, N.; Shimada, Y.
Keishibukuryogan (Gui-Zhi-Fu-Ling-Wan), a Kampo formula, decreases disease activity and soluble vascular adhesion molecule-1 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
eCAM, 2006, 3(3), 359-364 (Internet)
Arteriosclerosis, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cinnamomum, Cinnamomum cassia, Cardiovascular diseases, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Keishi-bukuryo-gan, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Paeonia, Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia suffruticosa, Poria, Poria cocos, Prunus, peach, Traditional Japanese medicine
73 Gagnier, J.J.; Tulder, M. van; Berman, B.; Bombardier, C.
Herbal medicine for low back pain (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2006(3), 1-22
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
74 Teitelbaum, J.E.; Johnson, C.; Cyr, J.S.
The use of d-ribose in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(9), 857-862
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Mental diseases
75 Chen, K.W.; Hassett, A.L.; Hou, F.; Staller, J.; Lichtbroun, A.S.
A pilot study of external Qigong therapy for patients with fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(9), 851-856
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Trinh, K.V.; Graham, N.; Gross, A.R.; Goldsmith, C.H.; Wang, E.; Cameron, I.D.; Kay, T.
Acupuncture for neck disorders (Review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2006(4), 1-33
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Basch, E.; Boon, H.; Davies-Heerema, T.; Foppo, I.; Hashmi, S.; Hasskarl, J.; Sollars, D.; Ulbricht, C.
Boswellia
An evidence-based systematic review by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
J Herbal Pharmacother, 2004, 4(3), 63-83
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Boswellia, Ulcerative colitis, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Crohn's disease, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, posology, Systematic review
78 White, A.; Foster, N.; Cummings, M.; Barlas, P.
The effectiveness of acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis
A systematic review
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S40-S48
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Schüller, B.K.; Neugebauer, E.A.M.
Evidenz zur Laserakupunktur bei orthopädischen Erkrankungen
Ein systematischer Review
Schmerz, 2008, 22(1), 9-15
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Haraldsson, B.G.; Gross, A.R.; Myers, C.D.; Ezzo, J.M.; Morien, A.; Goldsmith, C.; Peloso, P.M.; Bronfort, G.
Massage for mechanical neck disorders
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 3(CD004871), 1-58
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Systematic review
81 Chenot, J.F.; Becker, A.; Leonhardt, C.; Keller, S.; Donner-Banzhoff, N.; Baum, E.; Pfingsten, M.; Hildebrandt, J.; Kochen, M.M.; Basler, H.-D.
Determinants for receiving acupuncture for LBP and associated treatments
A prospective cohort study
BMC Health Services Res, 2006, 6, 149
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Attitude, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Patient structure, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 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)
83 Kwon, Y.D.; Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for peripheral joint osteoarthritis
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Rheumatol, 2006, 45(11), 1331-1337
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
84 Weidenhammer, W.; Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Hoppe, A.; Melchart, D.
Acupuncture for chronic low back pain in routine care
A multicenter observational study
Clin J Pain, 2007, 23, 128-135
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
85 Michels, T.; Lehmann, N.; Moebus, S.
Cervical vertigo-cervical pain
An alternative and efficient treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 513-518
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Neck pain, Nervous system
86 Haddad, J.B.; Obolensky, A.G.; Shinnick, P.
The biologic effects and the therapeutic mechanism of action of electric and electromagnetic field stimulation on bone and cartilage
New findings and a review of earlier work
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 485-490
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Review (CR)
87 Green, S.; Buchbinder, R.; Barnsley, L.; Hall, S.; White, M.; Smidt, N.; Assendelft, W.
Acupuncture for lateral elbow pain
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2002, 2002, Issue 1, (1-13) (Internet)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Rossnagel, K.; Roll, S.; Willich, S.N.
Klinische Wirksamkeit von Hagebuttenpulver mit Arthrose
Eine systematische Übersicht
MMW Fortschr Med, 2007, 149(II), 51-56
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa canina, Systematic review
89 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)
90 Molsberger, A.; Böwing, G.
Akupunktur bei Schmerzen des Bewegungsapparats
Kritische Analyse klinischer Studien unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der handwerklichen Qualität der Akupunktur
1997, 11, 24-29
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
91 Schneider, C.; Schneider, B.; Hanisch, J.; Haselen R. van
The role of a homoeopathic preparation compared with conventional therapy in the treatment of injuries
An observational cohort study
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(1), 22-27
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Torsion, Traumeel, Sprain
92 Munar, A.; Gamboa, O.A.; Ortiz, N.I.
Homeopathy for osteoarthritis (Protocol)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 2(CD006402), (1-8) (Internet)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review
93 Berkovitz, S.; Cummings, M.; Perrin, C.; Ito, R.
High volume acupuncture clinic (HVAC) for chronic knee pain
Audit of a possible model for delivery of acupuncture in the National Health Service
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26(1), 46-50
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
94 Inoue, M.; Kitakoji, H.; Yano, T.; Ishizaki, N.; Itoi, M.; Katsumi, Y.
Acupuncture treatment for low back pain and lower limb symptoms
The relation between acupuncture or electroacupuncture stimulation and sciatic nerve blood flow
eCAM, 2008, 5(2), 133-143
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood/Lymphatic system, Electroacupuncture, Experiment, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Animal, Traditional Chinese medicine
95 Deare, J.C.; Zheng, Z.; Xue, C.C.; Liu, J.; Shang, J.; Scott, S.W.
Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia (protocol)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 2008(2), (1-7)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
96 Vlachojannis, R.; Roufogalis, B.D.; Chrubasik, S.
Systematic review on the safety of Harpagophytum preparations for osteoarthritic and low back pain
Phytother Res, 2008, 22(2), 149-152
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
97 Lee, M.S.; Shin, B.-C.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for rheumatoid arthritis
A systematic review
Rheumatol, 2008, 47, 1747-1753
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
98 Ough, Y.D.; Albert, R.; Bhaskar, D.D.; Jones, G.T.; Loftus, K.
Soap-scented skin patch for menstrual cramps
A case series
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(6), 618
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Homespun remedies, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Muscular Spasm, Traditional medicine
99 Harvey, L.A.; Lin, C.-W.; Glinsky, J.V.; Wolf, A. De
The effectiveness of physical interventions for people with spinal cord injuries
A systematic review
Spinal Cord, 2008, 47, 184-195
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Spinal marrow, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Tough, E.A.; White, A.R.; Cummings, T.M.; Richards, S.H.; Campbell, J.L.
Acupuncture and dry needling in the management of myofascial trigger point pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Eur J Pain, 2008, 13(1), 3-10
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine