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501 Clegg, D.O.; Reda, D.J.; Harris, C.L.; Klein, M.A.; O'Dell, J.R.; Hooper, M.M.; Bradley, J.D.; Bingham, C.O.; Weisman, M.H.; Jackson, C.G.; Lane, N.E.; Cush, J.J.; Moreland, L.W.; Schumacher, H.R.; Oddis, C.V.; Wolfe, F.; Molitor, J.A.; Yocum, D.E.; Schnitzer, T.J.; Furst, D.E.; Sawitzke, A.D.; Shi, H.; Brandt, K.D.; Moskowitz, R.W.; Williams, H.J.
Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two in combination for painful knee osteoarthritis
N Engl J Med, 2006, 354(8), 795-808
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chondroitin, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
502 Hsieh, L.L.-C.; Kuo, C.-H.; Lee, L.H.; Yen, A.M.-F.; Chien, K.-L.; Chen, T.H.-H.
Treatment of low back pain by acupressure and physical therpy
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2006, 1-5 (Internet)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
503 Yip, Y.B.; Tse, S.H.-M.
An experimental study on the effectiveness of acupressure with aromatic lavender essential oil for sub-acute, non-specific neck pain in Hong Kong
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 18-26
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Neck pain, Oil, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
504 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
505 Johansson, K.M.; Adolfsson, L.E.; Foldevi, M.O.M.
Effects of acupuncture versus ultrasound in patients with impingement syndrome
Randomised clinical trial
Phys Ther, 2005, 85(6), 490-501
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Therapeutic ultrasound
506 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
507 Cobb, C.S; Ernst, E.
Systematic review of a marine nutriceutical supplement in clinical trials for arthritis
The effectiveness of the New Zealand green-lipped mussel Perna canaliculus
Clin Rheumatol, 2006, 25, 276-284
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Sea remedies, Dietary supplementation, green-lipped mussel, Systematic review
508 Miller, M.J.S.; Mehta, K.; Kunte, S.; Raut, V.; Gala, J.; Dhumale, R.; Shukla, A.; Tupalli, H.; Parikh, H.; Bobrowski, P.; Chaudhary, J.
Early relief of osteoarthritis symptoms with a natural mineral supplement and a herbomineral combination
A randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN38432711]
J Inflamm, 2005, 2, 11
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Uncaria, Uncaria guianensis
509 Ceccherelli, F.; Tortora, P.; Nassimbeni, C.; Casale, R.; Gagliardi, G.; Giron, G.
The therapeutic efficacy of somatic acupuncture is not increased by auriculotherapy: A randomised, blind control study in cervical myofascial pain.
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(1), 47-52
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
510 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
511 Young, M. A.; Cook, J. L.; Webster, K. E.
The effect of topical wheatgrass cream on chronic plantar fasciitis
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(1), 3-9
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Inflammation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Triticum sativum, Triticum
512 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
513 Taylor-Piliae, R.E.; Haskell, W.L.; Stotts, N.A.; Sivarajan Froelicher, E.
Improvement in balance, strength, and flexibility after 12 weeks of Tai Chi exercise in ethnic chinese adults with cardiovascular disease risk factors
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(2), 50-58
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
514 Menzies, V.; Taylor, A.G.; Bourguignon, C.
Effects of guided imagery on outcomes of pain, functional status, and self-efficacy in persons diagnosed with fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(1), 23-30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial
515 Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Wagenpfeil, S.; Irnich, D.; Walther, H.-U.; Melchart, D.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture in patients with chronic low back pain
Arch Intern Med, 2006, 166, 450-457
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
516 Eisenberg, D.M.; Post, D.E.; Davis, R.B.; Connelly, M.T.; Legedza, M.T.; Hrbek, A.L.; Prosser, L.A.; Buring, J.E.; Inui, .; Cherkin, D.C.
Addition of choice of complementary therapies to usual care for acute low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 46 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Economy, Randomized trial, Cost-effectiveness
517 Eisenberg, D.M.; Post, D.E.; Hrbek, A.L.; Connelly, M.T.; Levy, D.; O'Connor, B.; Cunningham, M.; Davis, R.B.; Cohen, M.H.; Cherkin, D.C.; Buring, J.E.
Testing a model of integrative care in an academic health center
Results of a pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 47 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial
518 Jacobs, B.; Avins, A.; Epel, E.; Acree, M.; Maurer, S.; Goldberg, H.; Miaskowski, C.
Iyengar yoga for the treatment of chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 52 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
519 Kaptchuk, T.J.; Stason, W.B.; Davis, R.D.; Legedza, A.T.R.; Schnyer, R.N.; Kerr, C.E.; Stone, D.A.; Nam, B.Y.; Kirsch, I.; Goldmann, R.H.
Sham device vs inert pill
A RCT comparison of two placebo treatments for arm pain due to repetitive use
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 53-54 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
520 Litt, M.D.; Kreutzer, D.; Shafer, D.
Alterations of inflammatory cytokines in temporomandibular dysfunction as a function of cognitive-behavioral treatment
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 57-58 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Behavioural therapy, Dental diseases
521 Perlman, A.; Mojica, E.; Williams, A.-L.; Njike, V.; Katz, D.L.
Massage therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee
Results of randomized controlled trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 60-61 (Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
522 Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Hawkes, R.J.; Miglioretti, D.L.; Deyo, R.A.
Randomized trial of therapeutic massage vs self-care book for chronic neck pain
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 63 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Lifestyle therapy, Randomized trial
523 Witt, C.; Reinhold, T.; Jena, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Liecker, B.; Willich, S.N.
Effectiveness and costs of acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis
The acupuncture in routine care study (ARC)
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(3), 66-67 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
524 Canter, P.H.; Lee, H.S.; Ernst, E.
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials of Tripterygium wilfordii for rheumatoid arthritis
Phytomed, 2006, 13(5), 371-377
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Systematic review, Tripterygium, Tripterygium wilfordii
525 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
526 Barker, R.; Kober, A.; Hoerauf, K.; Latzke, D.; Adel, S.; Kain, Z.N.; Wang, S.M.
Out of hospital auricular acupressure in elder patients with hip fracture
A randomized double-blinded trial
Acad Emerg Med, 2006, 13, 19-23
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
527 Uehleke, B.; Boldt, F.; Wöhling, H.
Randomized placebo-controlled clinical study (Phase IV) of Dolo-cyl oil on muscle pain and muscle tension in sportive volunteers after standardized physical training in hemi-lateral comparison
Phys Med Rehab Kuror, 2005, 15, 355-358
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Muscle soreness, Oil, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, rosemary
528 Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Erro, J.; Miglioretti, D.L.; Deyo, R.A.
Comparing yoga, exercise, and self-care book for chronic low back pain
A randomized, controlled trial
Ann Intern Med, 2005, 143, 849-856
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
529 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
530 Scharf, H.-P.; Mansmann, U.; Streitberger, K.; Witte, S.; Krämer, J.; Maier, C.; Trampisch, H.-J.; Victor, N.
Acupuncture and knee osteoarthritis
A three-armed randomized trial
Ann Intern Med, 2006, 145(1), 12-20 (+ appendix: W1-W11)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
531 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
532 Ameye, L.G.; Chee, W.S.S.
Osteoarthritis and nutrition
From nutraceuticals to functional foods: a systematic review of the scientific evidence
Arthritis Res Ther, 2006, 8, (1-50) (Internet)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Orthomolecular medicine, Systematic review
533 Wegener, T.; Stange, C.F.
Behandlung der Gon- und Coxarthrose mit einem wässrigen Extrakt der Teufelskrallenwurzel (Harpagophytum procumbens DC)
Eine Therapiestudie in niedergelassenen Arztpraxen
MMW Fortschr Med, 2005, 147(4), 169-175
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine
534 Raschka, C.; Trostel, Y.
Effekt einer homöopathischen Arnikapräparation (D4) auf Muskelkater
Plazebokontrollierte Crossover-Studie
MMW Fortschr Med, 2006, 148(2), 93-95
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sports medicine
535 Blake, D.R.; Robson, P.; Ho, M.; Jubb, R.W.; McCabe, C.S.
Preliminary assessment of the efficacy, tolerability and saftey of a cannabis-based medicine (Sativex) in the treatment of pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatol, 2006, 45, 50-52
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cannabis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
536 Itoh, K.; Katsumi, Y.; Hirota, S.; Kitakoji, H.
Effects of trigger point acupuncuture on chronic low back pain in elderly patients
A sham-controlled randomised trial
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24, 5-12
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
537 Whelan, A.M.; Jurgens, T.M.; Bowles, S.K.
Natural health products in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
Systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Ann Pharmacother, 2006, 40, 836-849
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Systematic review, Vitamin K, Vitamins
538 Ratcliffe, J.; Thomas, K.J.; MacPherson, H.; Brazier, J.
A randomised controlled trial of acupuncture care for persistent low back pain: cost effectiveness analysis
BMJ, 2006, 333, (1-5) (Internet (Advance Access))
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
539 Cambron, J.A.; Gudavalli, M.R.; Hedeker, D.; McGregor, M.; Jedlicka, J.; Keenum, M.; Ghanayem, A.J.; Patwardhan, A.G.; Furner, S.E.
One-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial comparing flexion distraction with an exercise program for chronic low-back pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(7), 659-668
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
540 Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Irnich, D.; Hummelsberger, J.; Hammes, M.; Pach, D.; Melchart, D.; Willich, S.N.
Interventions and physician characteristics in a randomized multicenter trial of acupuncture in patients with low-back pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(7), 649-657
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
541 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
542 Vas, J.; Parea-Milla, E.; Mendez, C.; Silva, L.C.; Herrera Gallante, A.; Aranda Regules, J.M.; Martinez Barquin, D.M.; Aguilar, I.; Faus, V.
Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for the treatment of non-specific acute low back pain
A randomised controlled multicentre trial protocol [ISRCTN658 I 4467]
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2006, 6(4), 1-13
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
543 Staiger, C.
Beinwellwurzelextrakt - so wirksam wie Diclofenac
Ergebnisse einer multizentrischen Studie bei Sprunggelenksdistorsionen
Z Phytother, 2006, 27(Kongressband), S15
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Symphytum, Sprain
544 Widrig, R.; Suter, A.; Saller, R.; Melzer, J.
Arnika-Gel versus Ibuprofen-Gel zur topischen Behandlung der Osteoarthritis der Hand
Z Phytother, 2006, 27(Kongressband), S16
Arnica, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
545 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
546 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
547 Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Liecker, B.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
A randomized, controlled trial with an additional nonrandomized arm
Arthritis Rheum, 2006, 54(11), 3485-3493
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
548 Bloss, I.
Wirksamkeit eines homöopathisierten Knorpelpräparates bei der Gonarthrose
Eine randomisierte, placebokontrollierte Phase II-Studie
2006, 1-82 (Dissertation)
Arthrosis, Articulatio genus G1, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nosoden, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
549 Reichelt, A.; Förster, K.K.; Fischer, M.; Rovati, L.C.; Setnikar, I.
Efficacy and safety of intramuscular glucosamine sulfate in osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study
Arzneim Forsch, 1994, 44(1), 75-80
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
550 Lüdtke, R.; Albrecht, U.; Stange, R.; Uehleke, B.
Brachialgia paraesthetica nocturna can be relieved by "wet cupping"
Results of a randomised pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(4), 247-253
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Cupping
551 Brinkhaus, B.; Wilkens, J.M.; Lüdtke, R.; Hunger, J.; Witt, C.M.; Willich, S. N.
Homeopathic arnica therapy in patients receiving knee surgery
Results of three randomised double-blind trials
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(4), 237-246
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Review (CR)
552 Salter, G.C.; Roman, M.; Bland, J.M.; MacPherson, H.
Acupuncture for chronic neck pain
A pilot for a randomised controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2006, 7, (1-17 + Anh.)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
553 Kucera, M.; Barna, M.; Horácek, O.; Kováriková, J.; Kucera, A.
Efficacy and safety of topically applied Symphytum herb extract cream in the treatment of ankle distortion
Results of a randomized controlled clinical double blind study
Wien Med Wochenschr, 2004, 154(21-22), 498-507
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Symphytum, Sprain
554 Aigner, N.; Fialka, C.; Radda, C.; Vecsei, V.
Adjuvant laser acupuncture in the treatment of whiplash injuries
A prospective, randomized placebo-controlled trial
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 2006, 118, 95-99
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Whiplash-associated disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
555 Witt, C.M.; Brinkhaus, B.; Willich, S.N.
Akupunktur
Klinische Studien zur Wirksamkeit bei Patienten mit chronischen Schmerzen
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz, 2006, 49, 736-742
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR), Chronic pain
556 Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Liecker, B.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture for patients with chronic neck pain
Pain, 2006, 125(1-2), 98-106
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
557 Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Selim, D.; Brinkhaus, B.; Reinhold, T.; Wruck, K.; Liecker, B.; Linde, K.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating the clinical and economic effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic low back pain
Am J Epidemiol, 2006, 164, 487-496
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
558 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
559 Grube, B.; Grunwald, J.; Krug, L.; Staiger, C.
Efficacy of a comfrey root (Symphyti offic. radix) extract ointment in the treatment of patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee
Results of a double-blind, randomised, bicenter, placebo-controlled trial
Phytomed, 2007, 14(1), 2-10
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Symphytum
560 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
561 Dalais, F.S.; Ebeling, P.R.; Kotsopoulos, D.; McGrath, B.P.; Teede, H.J.
The effects of soy protein containing isoflavones on lipids and indices of bone resorption in postmenopausal women
Clin Endocrinol, 2003, 58, 704-709
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
562 Chen, Y.M.; Ho, S.C.; Lam, S.S.; Ho, S.S.; Woo, J.L.
Beneficial effect of soy isoflavones on bone mineral content was modified by years since menopause, body weight, and calcium intake
A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial
Menopause, 2004, 11(3), 246-254
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Minerals, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
563 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
564 Yamashita, H.; Masuyama, S.; Otsuki, K.; Tsukayama, H.
Safety of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee
A review of randomised controlled trials, focusing on specific reactions to acupuncture
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S49-S52
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
565 Manheimer, E.; Lim, B.; Lao, L.; Berman, B.
Acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis
A randomised trial using a novel sham
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S7-S14
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
566 Vas, J.; Mendez, C.; Perea-Milla, E.
Acupuncture vs Streitberger needle in knee osteoarthritis
An RCT
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S15-S24
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
567 Witt, C.M.; Brinkhaus, B.; Reinhold, T.; Willich, S.N.
Efficacy, effectiveness, safety and costs of acupuncture for chronic pain
Results of a large research initiative
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S33-S39
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Neck pain, Nervous system, Economy, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
568 Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Hoppe, A.; Jürgens, S.; Weidenhammer, W.; Melchart, D.
The programme for the evaluation of patient care with acupuncture (PEP-Ac)
A project sponsored by ten German social health insurance funds
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24 (Suppl.), S25-S32
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Health insurance, Low back pain, Nervous system, Economy, Randomized trial, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
569 Trentham, D.E.; Dynesius-Trentham, R.A.; Orav, E.J.; Combitchi,D.; Lorenzo, C.; Sewell, K.L.; Hafler, D.A.; Weiner, H.L.
Effects of oral administration of type II collagen on rheumatoid arthritis
Science, 1993, 261, 1727-1730
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Immunotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
570 Bäcker, M.; Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Cesur, O.; Afra, D.; Rampp, T.; Fink, M.; Bachmann, J.; Dobos, G.J.
Treatment of lateral epicondylitis by leeches
A randomised controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 4-5 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
571 Yip, Y.B.; Tse, H.-M.S.; Wu, K.K.
An experimental study comparing the effects of combined transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation and electromagnetic millimeter waves for spinal pain in Hong Kong
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2007, 13, 4-14
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
572 Suen, L.K.P.; Wong, T.K.S.; Chung, J.W.Y.; Yip, V.Y.B.
Auriculotherapy on low back pain in the elderly
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2007, 13, 63-69
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
573 Chrubasik, S.; Chrubasik, C.; Wiesner, L.; Conradt, C.
Effectiveness and safety of a rose hip and seed powder in the treatment of low back pain
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 11 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa canina
574 Chrubasik, C.; Künzel, O.; Conradt, C.; Black, A.; Chrubasik, S.
A 1-year survey with aqueous Harpagophytum extract in patients suffering from chronic low back, knee or hip pain
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 11-12 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Phytomedicine
575 Chrubasik, J.E.; Roufogalis, B.; Chrubasik, S.
Systematic review on the safety of Harpagophytum preparations for osteoarthritic or low back pain
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 12 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Harpagophytum, Harpagophytum procumbens, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
576 Chrubasik, S.; Chrubasik, C.; Wiesner, L.; Torda, T.
No evidence for an antihypertensive effect of rose hip and seed powder in a dose used for osteoarhtritic symptoms
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 13-14 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa canina, Adverse effect
577 Kwon, Y.D.
Acupuncture combined bee venom therapy for low back pain and disability
A pilot study
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 25-26 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
578 Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Cesur, Ö.; Afra, D.; Bäcker, M.; Fink, M.; Dobos, G.
Leeches in osteoarthritis of the thumb
A randomised clinical trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 29 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial
579 McDonough, S.M.; Kennedy, S.; Bradbury, I.; Kerr, D.P.; Baxter, G.D.; Park, J.
Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain
A pilot randomised sham controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 30 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
580 Pumpa, K.L.; Fallon, K.E.; Papalia, S.; Bensoussan, A.
Tienchi Ginseng for the treatment and prevention of delayed onset muscle soreness and muscle damage in well-trained athletes
A double-blind randomised controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 37-38 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Sports medicine, Panax, Panax ginseng
581 Richmond, S.; Porter, A.; Campion, P.; Brown, S.; Klaber-Moffett, J.; Jackson, D.; Featherstone, V.; Taylor, A.
Magnetic and copper bracelets for pain relief in osteoarthritis
Results of a randomised placebo-controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 39-40 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
582 Staiger, C.; Grube, B.; Krug, L.
Efficacy of a comfrey root extract ointment in the treatment of painful osteoarthritis
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 44 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Symphytum
583 Szczurko, O.; Cooley, K.; Mills, E.; Seely, D.; Busse, J.; Bernhardt, B.; Guyatt, G.H.; Zhou, Q.
Determining the impact of naturopathic treatment on Canadian postal workers with low back pain, a randomised controlled parallel group study
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 46 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
584 Toupin April, K.; Ehrmann Feldmann, D.; Zunzunegui, M.V.; Duffy, C.M.
A longitudinal analysis of characteristics of users of complementary and alternative health care in cildren with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 47-48 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics
585 Saller, R.; Deppert, P.; Vetter, G.; ; Bühring, M.
Prospektive, klinisch kontrollierte Untersuchung zur analgetischen Wirksamkeit eines Schwefelmoorbades bei Patienten mit Osteoarthrose
ÄN, 1991, 32(3), 186-196
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
586 Wuttke, W.; Seidlová-Wuttke, D.
Effects of the special black cohosh (Actaea racemosa syn. Cimicifuga racemosa) extract CR BNO 1055 on bone turnover, vaginal mucosa and on various blood parameters in postmenopausal women
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 56-57 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Black cohosh, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Uterus
587 Yuan, J.; Purepong, N.; Kerr, D.P.; Bradbury, I.; McDonough, S.M.
A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing different frequencies of acupuncture for chronic low back pain
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 57-58 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
588 Wang, C.; Xiong, Z.; Deng, C.; Yu, W.; Ma, W.
Miniscalpel-Needle Versus Triggerpoint Injection for Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome
A Randomized Comparative Trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 14-16
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
589 Quilty, B.; Tucker, M.; Campbell, R.; Dieppe, P.
Physiotherapy, including quadrizeps exercises and patellar taping, for knee osteoarthritis with predominant patellofemoral joint involvement
Randomized controlled trial
J Rheumatol, 2003, 30(6), 1311-1317
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
590 Frase, W.
Behandlung von Schmerzzuständen an Gelenken mit Antihomotoxika
EHK, 2000, 49(2), 93-97
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Homotoxicology, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Review (CR), Zeel (Heel)
591 Bruyere, O.; Pavelka, K.; Rovati, L.C.; Deroisy, R., Olejarova, M.; Gatterova, J.; Giacovelli, G.; Reginster, J.Y.
Glucosamine sulfate reduces osteoarthritis progression in postemenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis
Evidence form two 3-year studies
Menopause, 2004, 11(2), 138-143
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Glucosamin, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
592 Poolsup, N.; Suthisisang, C.; Channark, P.; Kittikulsuth, W.
Glucosamine long-term treatment and the progression of knee osteoarthritis
Systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Ann Pharmacother, 2005, 39(6), 1080-1087
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Systematic review
593 Karatosun, V.; Unver, B.; Gocen, Z.; Sen, A.; Gunal, I.
Intra-articular hyaluranic acid compared with progressive knee exercises in osteoarthritis of the knee
A prospective randomized trial with long-term follow-up
Rheumatol Int, 2006, 26, 277-284
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
594 Messier, S.P.; Loeser, R.F.; Miller, G.D.; Morgan, T.M.; Rejski, W.J.; Sevick, M.A.; Ettinger, W.H. jr.; Pahor, M.; Williamson, J.D.
Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis
The Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial
Arthritis Rheum, 2004, 50(5), 1501-1510
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
595 Shin, B.C.; Lee, M.S.
Effects of aromatherapy acupressure on hemiplegic shoulder pain and motor power in stroke patients
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(2), 247-251
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Pain, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
596 Banzer, W.; Hübscher, M.; Pfab, F.; Ziesing, A.; Vogt, L.
Akute Effekte der Nadelakupunktur auf die motorische Leistungsfähigkeit im Dehnungs-Verkürzungs-Zyklus
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2007, 14(2), 81-85
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Randomized trial, Sports medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
597 Reginster, J.Y.; Deroisy, R.; Rovati, L.C.; Lee, R.L.; Lejeune, E.; Bruyere, O.; Giacovelli, G.; Henrotin
Long-term effects of glucosamine sulphate on osteoarthritis progression
Lancet, 2001, 357, 251-256
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
598 Sullivan, T.; Allegrante, J.P.; Peterson, M.G.E.; Kovar, P.A.; MacKenzie, C.R.
One-year followup of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee who participated in a program of supervised fitness walking and supportive patient education
Arthritis Care Res, 1998, 11(4), 228-233
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Walking
599 Massey, P.B.
Reduction of fibromyalgia symptoms through intravenous nutrient therapy
Results of a pilot clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2007, 13(3), 32-34
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Mental diseases, Pain, Vitamins
600 Sandow, P.; Naumann, H.
Behandlung des LWS-Syndroms nach neuraltherapeutischen Gesichtspunkten
Nachlassen der Schmerzintensität und Verbesserung der Beweglichkeit
Natur- und GanzheitsMedizin, 1990, 3(9), 289-291
Acidum formicicum, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Formica rufa, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neural therapy, Procain