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1201 Akbarzade, M.; Ghaemmaghami, M.; Yazdanpanahi, Z.; Zare, N.; Azizi, A.; Mohagheghzadeh, A.
The effect of dry cupping therapy at acupoint BL23 on the intensity of postpartum low back pain in primiparous women based on two types of questionnaires, 2012
A randomized clinical trial
Int J Comm Nurs Midwif, 2014, 2(2), 112-120
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Cupping, Obstetrics
1202 Gadau, M.; Yeung, W.-F.; Liu, H.; Zaslawski, C.; Tan, Y.-S.; Wang, F.-C.; Bangrazi, S.; Chung, K.-F.; Bian, Z.-X.; Zhang, S.-P.
Acupuncture and moxibustion for lateral elbow pain
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 136; (1-26)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1203 Kelley, G.A.; Kelley, K.S.
Effects of exercise on depressive symptoms in adults with arthritis and other rheumatic disease
A systematic review of meta-analyses
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15, 121; (1-9)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1204 Corbett, M.S.; Rice, S.J.C.; Madurasinghe, V.; Slack, R.; Fayter, D.A.; Harden, M.; Sutton, A.J.; MacPherson, H.; Wollacott, N.F.
Acupuncture and other physical treatments for the relief of pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee
Network meta-analysis
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2013, 21, 1290-1298
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
1205 Reed, G.W.; Leung, K.; Rossetti, R.G.; VanBuskirk, S.; Sharp, J.T.; Zurier, R.B.
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with marine and botanical oils
An 18-month, randomized, and double-blind trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 857456, (1-9)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, borage, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Sea remedies, Oil, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
1206 Hu, Z.; Tang, Z.; Wang, S.; Ye, X.; Wang, Y.; Shi, Q.; Yang, Q.; Cheng, S.; Huang, M.; Dong, Y.; Gu, H.
A 12-words-for-life-nurturing exercise program as an alternative therapy for cervical spondylosis
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 961418, (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
1207 Moon, T.-W.; Posadzki, P.; Choi, T.-Y.; Park, T.-Y.; Kim, H.-J.; Lee, M.S.; Ernst, E.
Aupuncture for treating whiplash associated disorder
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 870271, (1-10)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Whiplash-associated disorders, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1208 Lin, J.H.; Shen, T.; Chung, R.C.K.; Chiu, T.T.W.
The effectiveness of Long's manipulation on patients with chronic mechanical neck pain
A randomized controlled trial
Man Ther, 2013, 18, 308-315
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Randomized trial
1209 Cheung, C.; Wyman, J.F.; Resnick, B.; Savik, K.
Yoga for managing knee osteoarthritis in older women
A pilot randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 160; (1-18)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Yoga
1210 Peterson, C.K.; Mühlemann, D.; Humphreys, B.K.
Outcomes of pregnant patients with low back pain undergoing chiropractic treatment
A prospective cohort study with short term, medium term and 1 year follow-up
Chiropr Man Therap, 2014, 22(1), 15; (1-7)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Obstetrics
1211 Rabago, D.; Patterson, J.J.; Mundt, M.; Zgierska, A.; Fortney, L.; Grettie, J.; Kijowski, R.
Dextrose and morrhuate sodium injections (prolotherapy) for knee osteoarthritis
A prospective open-label trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(5), 383-391
Applikationsform, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dextrose, Injektion, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases
1212 Jeter, P.E.; Nkodo, A.F.; Moonaz, S.H.; Dagnelie, G.
A systematic review of yoga for balance in a healthy population
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 221-232
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Systematic review, Yoga
1213 Méndez-Sánchez, R.; González-Iglesias, J.; Sánchez-Sánchez, J.L.; Puente-González, A.S.
Immediate effects of bilateral sacroiliac joint manipulation on plantar pressure distribution in asymptomatic participants
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 251-257
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Hip, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Spine, Mobilisation
1214 Lin, M.; Li, X.; Liang, W.; Liu, J.; Guo, J.; Zheng, J.; Liu, X.
Needle-knife therapy improves the clinical symptoms of knee osteoarthritis by inhibiting the expression of inflammatory cytokines
Exp Ther Med, 2014, 7(4), 835-842
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1215 Cheng, Y.H.; Huang, G.C.
Efficacy of massage therapy on pain and dysfunction in patients with neck pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
eCAM, 2014, 2014, 204360; (1-13)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Neck pain, Systematic review
1216 Tousignant, M.; Corriveau, H.; Roy, P.-M.; Desrosiers, J.; Dubuc, N.; Hébert, R.
Efficacy of supervised Tai Chi exercises versus conventional physical therapy exercises in fall prevention for frail older adults
A randomized controlled trial
Disabil Rehabil, 2013, 35(16-17), 1429-1435
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1217 Sharma, M.
Yoga as an alternative and complementary approach for arthritis
A systematic review
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2014, 19(1), 51-58
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Yoga
1218 Cramer, H.; Lauche, R.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.J.; Michalsen, A.
Validation of the German version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI)
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15(1), 91; (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Yoga
1219 Dagfinrud, H.; Storheim, K.; Magnussen, L.H.; Ødegaard, T.; Hoftaniska, I.; Larsen, L.G.; Ringstad, P.O.; Hatlebrekke, F.; Grotle, M.
The predictive validity of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire and the clinicians' prognostic assessment following manual therapy treatment of patients with LBP and neck pain
Man Ther, 2013, 18(2), 124-129
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Neck pain
1220 Luo, Y.; Huang, J.; Xu, L.; Zhao, W.; Hao, J. Hu, Z.
Efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine for lumbar disc herniation
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(6), 721-726
Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
1221 Stenhouse, G.; Sookur, P.; Watson, M.
Do blood growth factors offer additional benefit in refractory lateral epicondylitis?
A prospective, randomized pilot trial of dry needling as a stand-alone procedure versus dry needling and autologous conditioned plasma
Skeletel Radiol, 2013, 42(11), 1515-1520
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Autohaemotherapy, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1222 Govil, K.; Noohu, M.M.
Effect of EMG biofeedback training of gluteus maximus muscle on gait parameters in incomplete spinal cord injury
NeuroRehabilitation, 2013, 33(1), 147-152
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Muscles, Nervous system, Querschnittlähmung, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, EMG biofeedback
1223 Waite-Jones, J.M.; Hale, C.A.; Lee, H.Y.
Psychosocial effects fo Tai Chi exercise on people with rheumatoid arthritis
J Clin Nurs, 2013, 22(21-22), 3053-3061
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1224 Huang, C.Y.; Choong, M.Y.; Li, T.S
Effectiveness of cupping therapy for low back pain
A systematic review
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 336-337
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Cupping, Systematic review
1225 Oh, B.; Kimble, B.; Costa, D.S.; Davis, E.; McLean, A.; Orme, K.; Beith, J.
Acupuncture for treatment of arthralgia secondary to aromatase inhibitor therapy in women with early breast cancer
Pilot study
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 264-271
Acupuncture, Arthralgia, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1226 Oliveira-Campelo, N.M.; Melo, C.A. de; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.; Machado, J.P.
Short- and medium-term effects of manual therapy in cervical active range of motion and pressure pain sensitivity in latent myofascial pain of the upper trapezius muscle
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2013, 36(5), 300-309
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Myofasziales Schmerzsyndrom, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Stretching
1227 Broatch, J.R.; Petersen, A.; Bishop, D.J.
Postexercise cold-water immersion benefits are not greater than the placebo effect
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2014, epub ahead of print,
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
1228 Parlar, S.; Fadiloglu, C.; Argon, G.; Tokem, Y.; Keser, G.
The effects of self-pain management on the intensity of pain and pain management methods in arthritic patients
Pain Management Nurs, 2013, 14(3), 133-142
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
1229 Le, G.-M.; Lee, E.-Y.; Han, J.-H.; Cho, K.-H.; Kang, S.-R.; Yoon, S.-H.
Effects of Wonli acupuncture procedure in patients with LSS
A clinical, retrospective study
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 212098, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, spinal stenosis
1230 Bahrami-Taghanaki, H.; Liu, Y.; Azizi, H.; Khorsand, A.; Esmaily, H.; Bahrami, A.; Zhao, B.X.
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for chronic low-back pain
Altern Ther Health Med, 2014, 20(3), 13-19
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
1231 Kim, T.H.; Dogra, S.; Al-Sahab, B.; Tamim, H.
Comparison of functional fitness outcomes in experienced and inexperienced older adults after 16-week Tai Chi program
Altern Ther Health Med, 2014, 20(3), 20-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1232 Pach, D.; Yang-Strobel, X.; Lüdtke, R.; Roll, S.; Icke, K.; Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.M.
Standardized versus individualized acupuncture for chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 125937, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
1233 Kundu, T.K.; Shaikh, A.F.; Jacob, S.M.
To evaluate the role of homoeopathic medicines as add-on therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis on NSAIDs
A retrospective study
Ind J Res Hom, 2014, 8(1), 24-30
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases
1234 Margnan, M.
Auriculotherapy treatment protocol for low-back pain
A randomized trial
Med Acupunct, 2014, 26(3), 154-160
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1235 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.-C.; Huang, L.C.; Suen, L.K.-P.
Auricular point acupressure for chronic pain
A feasibility study of a 4-week treatment protocol
Holist Nurs Pract, 2014, 28(3), 184-194
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
1236 Brito, N.; Knipschild, P.; Doreste-Alonso, J.
Systematic review on the efficacy of topical Arnica montana for the treatment of pain, swelling and bruises
J Musculoskeletal Pain, 2014, 22(2), 216-223
Applikationsform, Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood/Lymphatic system, Gel, Hematoma, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Bruise, Salbe, Systematic review, Sprain
1237 Lu, B.; Driban, J.B.; Duryea, J.; McAlindon, T.; Lapane, K.L.; Eaton, C.B.
Milk consumption and progression of medial tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis
Data from the osteoarthritis initiative
Arthritis Care Res, 2014, 66(6), 802-809
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, milk, Rheumatic diseases
1238 Bennell, K.L.; Egerton, T.; Martin, J.; Abbott, J.H.; Metcalf, B.; McManus, F.; Sims, K.; Pua, Y.H.; Wrighley, T.V.; Forbes, A.; Smith, C.; Harris, A.; Buchbinder, R.
Effect of physical therapy on pain and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA, 2014, 311(19), 1987-1997
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1239 Abdou, A.M.; Watabe, K.; Yamane, T.; Isono, T.; Okamura, Y.; Kawashito, S.; Takeshima, K.; Masuda, K.; Kim, M.
Antiosteoporotic effect of orally administered yolk-derived peptides on bone mass in women
Food Sci Nutr, 2014, 2(3), 193-199
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial
1240 Espí-López, G.V.; Gómez-Conesa, A.
Efficacy of manual and manipulative therapy in the perception of pain and cervical motion in patients with tension-type headache
A randomized, controlled clinical trial
J Chiropract Med, 2014, 13(1), 4-13
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Neck, Nervous system, Randomized trial
1241 Gómez-Soriano, J.; Abián-Vicén, J.; Aparicio-García, C.; Ruiz-Lázaro, P.; Simón-Martínez, C.; Bravo-Esteban, E.; Fernández-Rodríguez, J.M.
The effects of Kinesio taping on muscle tone in healthy subjects
A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial
Man Ther, 2014, 19(2), 131-136
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Taping, Kinesio-taping
1242 He, Y.T.; Ou, A.H.; Yang, X.B.; Chen, W.; Fu, L.Y.; Lu, A.P.; Yan, X.P.; Feng, X.H.; Su, L.; Song, Y.J.; Zeng, S.P.; Liu, W.; Qian, X.; Zhu, W.H.; Lao, Y.R.; Xu, W.H.; Wen, Z.H.; He, X.H.; Wang, B.J.; Chen, G.X.; Xue, S.Q.
Traditional Chinese medicine versus western medicine as used in China in the management of rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized, single-blind, 24-week study
Rheumatol Int, 2014, 34(12), 1647-1655
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1243 Kassolik, K.; Andrzejewski, W.; Brzozowski, M.; Wilk, I.; Górecka-Midura, L.; Ostrowska, B.; Krzyzanowski, D.; Kurpas, D.
Comparison of massage based on the tensegrity principle and classic massage in treating chronic shoulder pain
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2013, 36, 418-427
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Swedish massage
1244 Kreindler, G.; Attias, S.; Kreindler, A.; Hen, H.; Haj, B.; Matter, I.; Ben-Arye, E.; Schiff, E.
Treating postlaparoscopic surgery shoulder pain with acupuncture
eCAM, 2014, 2014, 120486; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
1245 Kim, S.S.; Min, W.K.; Kim, J.H.; Lee, B.H.
The effects of VR-based Wii Fit Yoga on physical function in middle-aged female LBP patients
J Phys Ther Sci, 2014, 26(4), 549-552
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Yoga
1246 Paramdeep, G.
Efficacy and tolerability of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in patients of osteoarthritis of knee
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2013, 57(2), 177-183
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, ginger
1247 Rodrigues, M.R.; Carvalho, C.R.; Santaella, D.F.; Lorenzi-Filho, G.; Marie, S.K.
Effects of yoga breathing exercises on pulmonary function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
An exploratory analysis
J Bras Pneumol, 2014, 40(2), 128-133
Breathing therapy, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Muscle weakness, Yoga
1248 Cameron, M.; Chrubasik, S.
Oral herbal therapies for treating osteoarthritis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 5(CD002947), 1-134
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1249 Panahi, Y.; Rahimnia, A.R.; Saharafi, M.; Alishiri, G.; Saburi, A.; Sahebkar, A.
Curcuminoid treatment for knee osteoarthritis
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(11), 1625-1631
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Curcuma, Curcuma longa, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
1250 Prusak, K.; Prusak, K.; Mahoney, J.
An integrated mind-body approach to arthritis
A pilot study
J Tradit Complement Med, 2014, 4(2), 99-107
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Rheumatic diseases
1251 Ferreira, L.A.; Oliveira, R.G. de; Guimaraes, J.P.; Carvalho, A.C.; De Paula, M.V.
Laser acupuncture in patients with temporomandibular dysfunction
A randomized controlled trial
Lasers Med Sci, 2013, 28(6), 1549-58
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Laserneedle acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1252 Ni, M.; Mooney, K.; Richards, L.; Balachandran, A.; Sun, M.; Harriell, K.; Potiaumapai, M.; Signorile, J.F.
Comparative impacts of Tai Chi, balance training and a specially-designed yoga program on balance in older fallers
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2014, 95(9), 1620-1628, 1628.e1-1628.e30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
1253 Wepner, F.; Scheuer, R.; Schuetz-Wieser, B.; Machacek, P.; Pieler-Bruha, E.; Cross, H.S.; Hahne, J.; Friedrich, M.
Effects of vitamin D on patients with fibromyalgia syndrome
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Pain, 2014, 155(2), 261-268
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vitamins
1254 Chen, L.X.; Mao, J.J.; Fernandes, S.; Galantino, M.L.; Guo, W.; Lariccia, P.; Teal, V.L.; Bowman, M.A.; Schumacher, H.R.; Farrar, J.T.
Integrating acupuncture with exercise-based physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial
J Clin Rheumatol, 2013, 19(6), 308-316
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1255 Licciardone, J.C.; Aryal, S.
Prevention of progressive back-specific dysfunction during pregnancy
An assessment of osteopathic manual treatment based on Cochrane Back Review Group criteria
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2013, 113(10), 728-736
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics
1256 Tsertsvadze, A.; Clar, C.; Court, R.; Clarke, A.; Mistry, H.; Sutcliffe, P.
Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy for the management of musculoskeletal conditions
A systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence from randomized controlled trials
J Man Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 343-362
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review, Cost-effectiveness
1257 Lv, Q.-W.; Zhang, W.; Shi, Q.; Zheng, W.-J.; Li, X.; Chen, H.; Wu, Q.-J.; Jiang, W.-I.; Li, H.-B.; Gong, L.; Wei, W.; Liu, H.; Liu, A.-J.; Jin, H.-T.; Wang, J.-X.; Liu, X.-M.; Li, Z.-B.; Liu, B.; Shen, M.; Wang, Q.; Wu, X.-N.; Liang, D.; Yin, Y.-F.; Fei, Y.-Y.; Su, J.-M.; Zhao, L.-D.; Jiang, Y.; Li, J.; Tang, F.-L.; Zhang, F.-C.; Lipsky, P.E.; Zhang, X.
Comparison of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F with methotrexate in the treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis (TRIFRA)
A randomised, controlled clinical trial
Ann Rheum Dis, 2015, 74(6), 1078-1086
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Tripterygium wilfordii
1258 Hidalgo, B.; Detrembleur, C.; Hall, T.; Mahaudens, P.; Nielens, H.
The efficacy of manual therapy and exercise for different stages of non-specific low back pain
An update of systematic reviews
J Man Manip Ther, 2014, 22(2), 59-74
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
1259 Guo, L.Y.; Yang, C.P.; You, Y.L.; Chen, S.K.; Yang, C.H.; Hou, Y.Y.; Wu, W.L.
Underlying mechanisms of Tai-Chi-Chuan training for improving balance ability in the elders
Chin J Integr Med, 2014, 20(6), 409-415
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1260 Licciardone, J.C.; Aryal, S.
Clinical response and relapse in patients with chronic low back pain following osteopathic manual treatment
Results from the OSTEOPATHIC trial
Man Ther, 2014, 19(6), 541-548
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1261 Parreira, P. do C.S.; Costa, L. da C.M.; Takahashi, R.; Junior, L.C.; Junior, M.A.; Silva, T.M.; Costa, L.O.
Kinesio taping to generate skin convolutions is not better than sham taping for people with chronic non-specific low back pain
A randomised trial
J Physiother, 2014, 60(2), 90-96
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Taping, Kinesio-taping
1262 Paoli, A.; Bianco, A.; Battaglia, G.; Bellafiore, M.; Grainer, A.; Marcolin, G.; Cardoso, C.C.; Dall'aglio, R.; Palma, A.
Sports massage with ozonised oil or non-ozonized oil
Comparative effects on recovery parameters after maximal effort in cyclists
Phys Ther Sport, 2013, 14(4), 240-245
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Ozon therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Oxygen therapy, Sports medicine
1263 Emerich, M.; Braeunig, M.; Clement, H.W.; Lüdtke, R.; Huber, R.
Mode of action of cupping--local metabolism and pain thresholds in neck pain patients and healthy subjects
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(1), 148-158
Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Cupping
1264 Sritoomma, N.; Moyle, W.; Cooke, M.; O'Dwyer, S.
The effectiveness of Swedish massage with aromatic ginger oil in treating chronic low back pain in older adults
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(1), 26-33
Aromatherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage, Chronic pain, Swedish massage
1265 Fraser, S.A.; Elliott, V.; Bruin, E. de; Bherer, L.; Dumoulin, C.
The effects of combining videogame dancing and pelvic floor training to improve dual-task gait and cognition in women with mixed-urinary incontinence
Games Health J, 2014, 3(3), 1-7
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Urinary tract, Incontinence, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pelvic floor exercises
1266 Xu, S.; Huang, B.; Zhang, C.; Du, P.; Yuan, Q.; Bi, G.J.; Zhang, G.B.; Xie, M.J.; Luo, X.; Huang, G.Y.; Wang, W.
Effectiveness of strengthened stimulation during acupuncture for the treatment of Bell palsy
A randomized controlled trial
Can Med Assoc J, 2013, 185(6), 473-479
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy
1267 Nakata, K.; Nakata, Y.; Inagawa, H.; Nakamoto, T.; Yoshimura, H.; Soma, G.-I.
Pantoea agglomerans lipopolysaccaride maintains bone density in premenopausal women
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Food Sci Nutr, 2014, 2(6), 638-646
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Microbiological therapy, Osteoporosis, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
1268 Coulson, S.; Vecchio, P.; Gramotnev, H.; Vitetta, L.
Green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) extract efficacy in knee osteoarthritis and improvement in gastrointestinal dysfunction
A pilot study
Inflammopharmacol, 2012, 20(2), 71-76
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Sea remedies, green-lipped mussel, Rheumatic diseases
1269 Saha, S.; Koley, M.; Arya, J.S.; Choubey, G.; Ghosh, S.; Ganguly, S.; Gosavi, T.; Ghosh, A.; Ali, S.A.; Gupta, N.
Hering's law assessment tool revisited
Introducing a modified novel version - Patients' Response Assessment Tool after Homeopathic Treatment (PRATHoT) in chronic cases
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2014, 19(4), 260-266
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Data collection, Hering's law, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Theory
1270 Chrubasik-Hausmann, S.; Chrubasik, C.; Neumann, E.; Müller-Ladner, U.
A pilot study on the effectiveness of a rose hip shell powder in patients suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain
Phytother Res, 2014, 28(11), 1720-1726
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rosa, Rosa canina, Back pain (non-specific), Pain
1271 Gothe, N.P.; Kramer, A.F.; McAuley, E.
The effects of an 8-week Hatha yoga intervention on executive function in older adults
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 2014, 69(9), 1109-1116
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Yoga
1272 Manson, J.; Rotondi, M.; Jamnik, V.; Ardem, C.; Tamim, H.
Effect of tai chi on musculoskeletal health-related fitness and self-reported physical health changes in low income, multiple ethnicity mid to older adults
BMC Geriatr, 2013, 13, 114; (1-10)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1273 Lee, M.; Moon, W.; Kim, J.
Effect of yoga on pain, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and serotonin in premenopausal women with chronic low back pain
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 203173, (1-7)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Yoga, Serotonin
1274 Chase, T.; Jha, A.; Brooks, C.A.; Allshouse, A.
A pilot feasibility study of massage to reduce pain in people with spinal cord injury during acute rehabilitation
Spinal Cord, 2013, 51(11), 847-851
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Spinal marrow, Spine
1275 Li, S.; Shen, T.; Liang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Bai, B.
Miniscalpel-needle versus steroid injection for Plantar fasciitis
A randomized controlled trial with a 12-month follow-up
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 163714, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Plantar fasciitis
1276 Yeh, C.H.; Morone, N.E.; Chien, L.-C.; Cao, Y.; Lu, H.; Shen, J.; Margolis, L.; Bhatnagar, S.; Hoffman, S.; Liang, Z.; Glick, R.M.; Suen, L.K.-P.
Auricular point acupressure to manage chronic low back pain in older adults
A randomized controlled pilot study
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 375173, (1-11)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
1277 Li, X.; Zhou, K.; Zhang, E.; Qi, Z.; Sun, W.; Xu, L.; Xu, J.; Cai, Y.; Wang, R.
Therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture, massage, and blocking therapy on external humeral epicondylitis
J Trad Chin Med, 2014, 34(3), 261-266
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1278 Vas, J.; Modesto, M.; Aguilar, I.; Gonçalo, C. da Silva; Rivas-Ruiz, F.
Efficacy and safety of auriculopressure for primary care patients with chronic non-specific spinal pain
A multicentre randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(3), 227-235
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
1279 Bernardy, K.; Klose, P.; Busch, A.J.; Choy, E.H.S.; Häuser, W.
Cognitive behavioural therapies for fibromyalgia (review)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013, 9(CD009096), 1-107
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1280 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Dobos, G.; Langhorst, J.; Schmidt, S.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of mindfulness-based stress reduction for the fibromyalgia syndrome
J Psychosom Res, 2013, 75, 500-510
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Rheumatic diseases, Stress, Systematic review
1281 Lauche, R.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.; Cramer, H.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of Tai Chi for osteoarthritis of the knee
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21, 396-406
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1282 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of medical leech therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee
Clin J Pain, 2014, 30(1), 63-72
Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1283 Haldavnekar, R.V.; Tekur, P.; Nagarathna, R.; Nagendra, H.R.
Effect of yogic colon cleansing (Laghu Sankhaprakshalana Kriya) on pain, spinal flexibility, disability and state anxiety in chronic low back pain
Int J Yoga, 2014, 7(2), 111-119
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Yoga
1284 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Xiong, J.; Chi, Z.; Xie, D.; Zhang, B.
A 3-arm, randomized, controlled trial of heat-sensitive moxibustion therapy to determine superior effect among patients with lumbar disc herniation
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 154941, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1285 Kaya, D.O.; Baltaci, G.; Toprak, U.; Atay, A.O.
The clinical and sonographic effects of kinesiotaping and exercise in comparison with manual therapy and exercise for patients with subacromial impingement syndrome
A preliminary trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 422-432
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Taping, Impingement-Syndrom, Kinesio-taping
1286 Kessler, C.S.; Pinders, L.; Michalsen, A.; Cramer, H.
Ayurvedic interventions of osteoarthritis
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Rheumatol Int, 2015, 35(2), 211-232
Arthrosis, Ayurveda, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
1287 Andersen, L.L.; Lay, K.; Andersen, C.H.; Jakobsen, M.D.; Sundstrup, E.; Topp, R.; Behm, D.G.
Acute effects of massage or active exercise in relieving muscle soreness
Randomized controlled trial
J Strength Cond Res, 2013, 27(12), 3352-3359
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Muscles, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
1288 Saravanakumar, P.; Higgins, I.J.; Van Der Riet, P.J.; Marquez, J.; Sibbritt, D.
The influence of tai chi and yoga on balance and falls in a residential care setting
A randomised controlled trial
Contemp Nurse, 2014, 48(1), 5231-5255
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
1289 Xiao, C.M.
Effects of long-term tai chi ball practice on balance performance in older adults
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2014, 62(5), 984-985
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1290 Ye, J.; Cai, S.; Zhong, W.; Cai, S.; Zheng, Q.
Effects of tai chi for patients with knee osteoarthritis
A systematic review
J Phys Ther Sci, 2014, 26(7), 1133-1137
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
1291 Chen, C.C.; Yang, C.C.; Hu, C.C.; Shih, H.N.; Chang, Y.H.; Hsieh, P.H.
Acupuncture for pain relief after total knee arthroplasty
A randomized controlled trial
Reg Anesth Pain Med, 2015, 40(1), 31-36
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
1292 Hu, W.; Qian, X.; Guo, F.; Zhang, M.; Lyu, C.; Tao, J.; Gao, Z.; Zhou, Z.
Traditional Chinese medicine compound ShengJinRunZaoYangXue granules for treatment of primary Sjögren's syndrome
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Chin Med J, 2014, 127(15), 2721-2726
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, ShengJinRunZaoYangXue, Sjögren-Syndrom
1293 Page, M.J.; Green, S.; Kramer, S.; Johnston, R.V.; McBain, B.; Chau, M.; Buchbinder, R.
Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 8(CD011275), 1-194
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Systematic review
1294 Poon, K.Y.; Li, S.M.; Roper, M.G.; Wong, M.K.; Wong, O.; Cheung, R.T.
Kinesiology tape does not facilitate muscle performance
A deceptive controlled trial
Man Ther, 2015, 20(1), 130-133
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Taping, Kinesio-taping
1295 Zhang, S.P.; Chiu, T.T.; Chiu, S.N.
Long-term efficacy of electroacupuncture for chronic neck pain
A randomised controlled trial
Hong Kong Med J, 2013, 19(Suppl. 9), 36-39
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1296 Franke, H.; Franke, J.-D.; Fryer, G.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain
A systematic review and metaanalysis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15, 286; (1-18)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
1297 Yu, P.F.; Jiang, H.; Liu, J.T.; Li, X.C.; Qian, X.; Han, S.; Ma, Z.J.
Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of ruptured lumbar disc herniation
Clinical observations in 102 cases
Orthop Surg, 2014, 6(3), 229-235
Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
1298 Castien, R.; Blankenstein, A.; Windt, D. van der; Heymans, M.W.; Dekker, J.
The working mechanism of manual therapy in participants with chronic tension-type headache
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2013, 43(10), 693-699
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system
1299 Zeni, J. Jr.; Abujaber, S.; Flowers, P.; Pozzi, F.; Snyder-Mackler, L.
Biofeedback to promote movement symmetry after total knee arthroplasty
A feasibility study
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2013, 43(10), 715-726
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Rehabilitation
1300 Chiu, T.; Lam, T.; Hedley, A.J.
A randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of exercise for patients with chronic neck pain
Spine, 2005, 30(1), E1-E7
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain