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1 Lökken, P.; Straumsheim, P.A.; Tveiten, D.; Skjelbred, P.; Borchgrevink, C.F.
Effect of homoeopathy on pain and other events after acute trauma
Placebo controlled trial with bilateral oral surgery
BMJ, 1995, 310(6992), 1439-1442
Surgery, Inflammation, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
2 Ernst, E.; White, A.R.
Acupuncture for back pain: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Arch Intern Med, 1998, 158(20), 2235-2241
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
3 Ceccherelli, R.; Gagliardi, G.; Rigoni, M.T.; Ruzzante, L.; Giron, G.P.
The Depth of Needle Insertion as a Variable of Stimulation Intensity. Two Randomized Controlled and Blind Clinical Studies
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), 40 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
4 Walach, H.; Güthlin, C.; König, M.
Efficacy of Massage Therapy in Chronic Pain - A Randomized Trial
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), 54 (Abstract)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Pain
5 Riet, G. ter; Kleijnen, J.; Knipschild, P.
Acupuncture and chronic pain
A criteria-based meta-analysis
J Clin Epidemiol, 1990, 43(11), 1191-1199
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
6 Lang, E.V.; Benotsch, E.G.; Fick, L.J.; Lutgendorf, S.; Berbaum, M.L.; Berbaum, K.S.; Logan, H.; Spiegel, H.
Adjunctive non-pharmacological analgesia for invasive medical procedures
A randomised trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2000, 7(5), 247 (Abstract)
Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Pain
7 Amabeoku, G.J.; Green, I.; Eagles, P.; Benjeddou, M.
Effects of Tarchonanthus camphoratus and Eriocephalus africanus on nociception in mice and pyrexia rats
Phytomed, 2000, 7(6), 517-522
Eriocephalus africanus, Experiment, Fever, Basic Research, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Tarchonanthus camphoratus, Animal
8 Ezzo, J.; Berman, B.M.; Hadhazy, V.A.; Jadad, A.R.; Lao, L.; Singh, B.B.
Is Acupuncture Effective for the Treatment of Chronic Pain?
A Systematic Review
Pain, 2000, 86, 217-225
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
9 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
10 Jeffrey, S.L.A.; Belcher, H.J.C.R.
Use of Arnica to Relieve Pain After Carpal-Tunnel Release Surgery
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(2), 66-68
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
11 Michalsen, A.; Weidenhammer, W.; Melchart, D.; Langhorst, J.; Saha, J.; Dobos, G.
Kurzzeitiges therapeutisches Fasten in der Behandlung von chronischen Schmerz- und Erschöpfungssyndromen - Verträglichkeit und Nebenwirkungen mit und ohne begleitende Mineralstoffergänzung
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2002, 9(4), 221-227
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Nutrition/diet, Fasting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
12 Ramnerö, A.; Hanson, U.; Kihlgren, M.
Acupuncture treatment during labour
A randomised controlled trial
BJOG, 2002, 109(6), 107-113
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
13 Stevinson, C.; Devaraj, V.S.; Fountain-Barber, A.; Hawkins, S.; Ernst, E.
Homeopathic arnica for prevention of pain and bruising: randomized placebo-controlled trial in hand surgery
J Royal Soc Med, 2003, 96(2), 60-65
Arnica, Surgery, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Wound healing
14 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
15 Wade, D.T.; Robson, P.; House, H.; Makela, P.; Aram, J.
A preliminary controlled study to determine whether whole-plant cannabis extracts can improve intractable neurogenic symptoms
Clin Rehabil, 2003, 17, 21-29
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cannabis sativa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Muscular Spasm
16 Lee, M.S.; Jang, J.-W.; Jang, H.-S.; Moon, S.-R.
Effects of Qi-therapy on blood pressure, pain and psychological symptoms in the elderly: a randomized controlled pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2003, 11(3), 159-164
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
17 Meissner, W.; Weiss, T.; Trippe, R.H.; Hecht, H.; Krapp, C.; Miltner, W.H.
Acupuncture decreases somatosensory evoked potential amplitudes to Noxious Stimuli in anesthetized volunteers
Anesth Analg, 2004, 98, 141-147 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
18 Walach, H.; Güthlin, C.; König, M.
Efficacy of massage therapy in chronic pain: a pragmatic randomized trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(6), 837-846
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
19 Mason, L.; Moore, R.A.; Derry, S.; Edwards, J.E.; McQuay, H.J.
Systematic review of topical capsaicin for the treatment of chronic pain
BMJ, 2004, 328, (1-5) (Internet)
Capsicum, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Pain, Systematic review
20 Streitberger, K.; Witte, S.; Mansmann, U; Knauer, C.; Krämer, J.; Scharf, H.-P.; Victor, N.
Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for chronic pain caused by gonarthrosis
A study protocol of an ongoing multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2004, 4(6), 1-7 (Internet)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
21 Alimi, D.; Rubino, C.; Pichard-Leandri, E.; Fermand-Brule, S.; Dubreuil-Lemaire, M.L.; Hill, C.
Analgesic effect of auricular acupuncture for cancer pain
A randomized blinded, controlled trial
J Clin Oncol, 2003, 21, 4120-4126
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
22 Svendsen, K.B.; Jensen, T.S.; Bach, F.W.
Does the cannabinoid dronabinol reduce central pain in multiple sclerosis?
Randomised double blind placebo controlled crossover trial
BMJ, 2004, 329,
Cannabis sativa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
23 He, D.; Veiersted, K.B.; Hostmark, A.T.; Medbo, J.I.
Effect of acupuncture treatment on chronic neck and shoulder pain in sedentary female workers
A 6-month and 3-year follow-up study
Pain, 2004, 109, 299-307
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Shoulder
24 Lee, M.K.; Chang, S.B.; Kang, D.-H.
Effects of SP6 acupressure on labor pain and length of delivery time in women during labor
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 959-965
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
25 Ferraz, M.B.; Pereira, R.B.; Iwata, N.M.; Atra, E.
Tipi. A popular analgesic tea
A double-blind cross-over trial in osteoarthritis
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 1991, 9, 205-212
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Petivera alliacea, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Tea
26 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
27 Pariente, J.; White, P.; Frackowiak, R.S.J.; Lewith, G.
Expectancy and belief modulate the neuronal substrates of pain treated by acupuncture
NeuroImage, 2005, 25, 1161-1167
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 Lee, H.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for GI endoscopy: a systematic review
Gastrointest Endoscop, 2004, 60(5), 784-789
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mental diseases, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
29 Guerra de Hoyos, J.A.; Andres Martin, M. del C.; Bassas y Baena le Leon, E.; Vigara Lopez, M.; Molina Lopez, T.; Verdugo Morilla, F.A.; Gonzalez Moreno, M.J.
Randomised trial of long term effect of acupuncture for shoulder pain
Pain, 2004, 112, 289-298
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 Eccles, N.K.
A critical review of randomized controlled trials of static magnets for pain relief
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(3), 495-509
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Pain, Systematic review
31 Soden, K.; Vincent, K.; Craske, S.; Lucas, C.; Ashley, S.
A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a hospice setting
Palliative Med, 2004, 18, 87-92
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain
32 Bausell, R.B.; Lao, L.; Bergman, S.; Lee, W.L.; Berman, B.M.
Is acupuncture analgesia an expectancy effect?
Preliminary evidence based on participants' perceived assignments in two placebo-controlled trials
Eval Health Prof, 2005, 28, 9-26
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
33 Usichenko, T.I.; Dinse, M.; Hermsen, M., Witstruck, T.; Pavlovic, D.; Lehmann, C.
Auricular acupuncture for pain relief after total hip arthroplasty
A randomized controlled study
Pain, 2005, 114, 320-327
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Lee, H.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture analgesia during surgery
A systematic review
Pain, 2005, 114, 511-517
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 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
36 Usichenko, T.I.; Hermsen, M.; Witstruck, T.; Hofer, A.; Pavlovic, D.; Lehmann, C.; Feyerherd, F.
Auricular acupuncture for pain relief after ambulatory knee arthroscopy - a pilot study
eCAM, 2005, 2(2), 185-189 (Internet)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
37 Lee, H.; Schmidt, K.; Ernst, E.
Acupuncture for the relief of cancer-related pain
A systematic review
Eur J Pain, 2005, 9, 437-444
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
38 Kaptchuk, T.J.; Stason, W.B.; Davis, R.B.; Legedza, A.T.R.; Schnyer, R.N.; Kerr, C.E.; Stone, D.A.; Nam, B.H.; Kirsch, I.; Goldman, R.H.
Sham device vs inert pill
Randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments
BMJ, 2006, (1-7) (Internet)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
39 Rog, D.J.; Nurmikko, T.J.; Friede, T.; Young, C.A.
Randomized, controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis
Neurology, 2005, 65, 812-819
Cannabis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
40 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
41 Agarwal, A.; Dhiraaj, S.; Tandon, M.; Singh, P.K.; Singh, U.; Pawar, S.
Evaluation of capsaicin ointment at the Korean hand acupressure point K-D2 for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Anaesthesia, 2005, 60, 1185-1188
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Capsicum, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
42 Lafferty, W.E.; Downey, L.; McCarty, R.L.; Standish, L.J.; Patrick, D.L.
Evaluating CAM treatment at the end of life
A review of clinical trials for massage and meditation
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(2), 100-112
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Pain, Systematic review, Sickness
43 Manheimer, E.; Eaton, K.; Lao, L.; White, A.; Morozova, O.
Acupuncture for the treatment of post-operative pain (Protocol)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 2(CD006042), (1-6)
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 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
45 Sim, C.-K.; Xu, P.-C.; Pua, H.-L.; Zhang, G.; Lee, T.-L.
Effects of electroacupuncture on intraoperative and postoperative analgesic requirement
Acupunct Med, 2002, 20(2-3), 56-65
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
46 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
47 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
48 Robertson, A.; Suryanarayanan, R.; Banerjee, A.
Homeopathic Arnica montana for post-tonsillectomy analgesia
A randomised placebo control trial
Homeopathy, 2007, 96(1), 17-21
Arnica, Surgery, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
49 Linde, K.; Witt, C.M.; Streng, A.; Weidenhammer, W.; Wagenpfeil, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Willich, S.N.; Melchart, D.
The impact of patient expectations on outcomes in four randomized controlled trials of acupuncture in patients with chronic pain
Pain, 2007, 128(3), 264-271
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
50 Qu, F.; Zhou, J.
Electro-acupuncture in relieving labor pain
eCAM, 2007, 4(1), 125-130
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
51 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
52 Wang, S.M.; Punjala, M.; Weiss, D.; Anderson, K.; Kain, Z.N.
Acupuncture as an adjunct for sedation during lithotripsy
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(2), 241-246
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
53 Smith, C.A.; Collins, C.T.; Cyna, A.M.; Crowther, C.A.
Complementary and alternative therapies for pain management in labour
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006, 4(CD003521), 1-42
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Geburtsschmerz
54 Smith, P.; Mosscrop, D.; Davies, S.; Sloan, P.; Al-Ani, Z.
The efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of temporomandibular joint myofascial pain
A randomised controlled trial
J Dent, 2007, 35, 259-267
Acupuncture, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
55 McManus, C.A.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Schnyer, R.N.; Goldman, R.; Kerr, C.E.; Nguyen, L.T.; Stason, W.B.
Experiences of acupuncturists in a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 533-537
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
56 Yurtkuran, M.; Alp, A.; Yurtkuran, M.; Dilek, K.
A modified yoga-based exercise program in hemodialysis patients
A randomized controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 164-171
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Renal insufficiency, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain, Yoga
57 Ga, H.; Choi, J.H.; Park, C.H.; Yoon, H.J.
Dry needling of trigger points with and without paraspinal needling in myofascial pain syndromes in elderly patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(6), 617-623
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
58 Hantoushzadeh, S.; Alhussseini, N.; Lebaschi, A.H.
The effects of acupuncture during labour on nulliparous women
A randomised controlled trial
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 2007, 47(1), 26-30
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Oxytocin
59 Mehling, W.E.; Jacobs, B.; Acree, M.; Wilson, L.; Bostrom, A.; West, J.; Acquah, J.; Burns, B.; Chapman, J.; Hecht, F.M.
Symptom management with massage and acupuncture in postoperative cancer patients
A randomized controlled trial
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2007, 33(3), 258-266
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
60 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
61 Lundeberg, T.
A comparative study of the pain alleviating effect of vibratory stimulation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, electroacupuncture and placebo
Am J Chin Med, 1984, 12(1-4), 72-79
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Placebo, Randomized trial, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
62 Melzack, R.; Katz, J.
Auriculotherapy fails to relieve chronic pain
A controlled crossover study
JAMA, 1984, 251(8), 1041-1043
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
63 Patel, M.S.; Gutzwiller, F.; Paccaud, F.; Marazzi, A.
An meta-analysis of acupuncture for chronic pain
Int J Epidemiol, 1989, 18(4), 900-906
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
64 Lee, S.W.H.; Liong, M.L.; Yuen, K.H.; Leong, W.S.; Chee, C.; Cheah, P.Y.; Choong, W.P.; Wu, Y.; Khan, N.; Choong, W.L.; Yap, H.W.; Krieger, J.N.
Acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain
Am J Med, 2008, 121, 79.e1-79.e8
Acupuncture, Andrology, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Inflammation of the prostata, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
65 Lee, M.S.; Pittler, M.H.; Shin, B.C.; Kong, J.C.; Ernst, E.
Bee venom acupuncture for musculoskeletal pain
A systematic review
J Pain, 2008, 9(4), 289-297
Acupuncture, Apisinum, Apitherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
66 Wang, S.-M.; Kain, Z.N.; White, P.
Acupuncture analgesia
II. Clinical considerations
Anesth Analg, 2008, 106(2), 611-621
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
67 Paris, A.; Gonnet, N.; Chaussard, C.; Belon, P.; Rocourt, F.; Saragaglia, D.; Cracowski, J.L.
Effect of homeopathy on analgesic intake following knee ligament reconstruction
A phase III monocentre randomized placebo controlled study
Brit J Clin Pharmacol, 2008, 65(2), 180-187
Arnica, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Bryonia, Bryonia alba, Surgery, Homeopathy, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Ruta, Pain
68 Shen, Y.F.; Goddard, G.
The short term effects of acupuncture on myofascial pain patients after clenching
Pain Pract, 2007, 7(3), 256-264
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
69 Dyson-Hudson, T.A.; Kadar, P.; LaFountaine, M.; Emmons, R.; Kirshblum, S.C.; Tulsky, D.; Komaroff, E.
Acupuncture for chronic shoulder pain in persons with spinal cord injury
A small-scale clinical trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2007, 88(10), 1276-1283
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Spinal marrow, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
70 Randall, C.; Dickens, A.; White, A.; Sanders, H.; Fox, M.; Campbell, J.
Nettle sting for chronic knee pain
A randomised controlled pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(2), 66-72
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Urtica, Urtica dioica
71 Elden, H.; Osstgaard, H.-C.; Fagevik-Olsen, M.; Ladfors, L.; Hagberg, H.
Treatments of pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women
Adverse effects of standard treatment, acupuncture and stabilising exercises on the pregnancy, mother, delivery and the fetus/neonate
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 34; (1-38)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
72 Goldman, R.H.; Stason, W.B.; Park, S.K.; Kim, R.; Schnyer, R.N.; Davis, R.B.; Legedza, A.T.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
Acupuncture for treatment of persistant arm pain due to repetitive use
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Clin J Pain, 2008, 24(3), 211-218
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
73 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
74 Bernateck, M.; Becker, M.; Schwake, C.; Hoy, L.; Passie, T.; Parlesak, A.; Fischer, M.J.; Fink, M.; Karst, M.
Adjuvant auricular electroacupuncture and autogenic training in rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(4), 187-193
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Autogenic training, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
75 Ebneshahidi, A.; Mohseni, M.
The effect of patient-selected music on early postoperative pain, anxiety, and hemodynamic profile in cesarean section surgery
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 827-832
Anxiety, Surgery, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Kaiserschnitt
76 Sun, Y.; Gan, T.J.
Acupuncture for the management of chronic headache
A systematic review
Anesth Analg, 2008, 107(6), 2038-2047
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
77 Greco, C.; Kao, A.; Maksimowicz-McKinnon, K.; Glick, R.; Houze, M.; Sereika, S.; Balk, J.; Manzi, S.
Acupuncture for systemic lupus erythemathosus
A pilot RCT feasibility and safety study
Lupus, 2008, 17(12), 1108-1116
Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lupus erythematodes, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Usichenko, T.I.; Lehmann, C.; Ernst, E.
Auricular acupuncture for postoperative pain control
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Anaesthesia, 2008, 63(12), 1343-1348
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Deng, G.; Rusch, V.; Vickers, A.; Malhotra, V.; Ginex, P.; Downey, R.; Bains, M.; Park, B.; Rizk, N.; Flores, R.; Yeung, S.; Cassiletha, B.
Randomized controlled trial of a special acupuncture technique for pain after thoracotomy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2008, 136(6), 1464-1469
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Wilsey, B.; Marcotte, T.; Tsodikov, A.; Millman, J.; Bentley, H.; Gouaux, B.; Fushman, S.
A randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of cannabis cigarettes in neuropathic pain
J Pain, 2008, 9(6), 506-521
Cannabis, Cannabis sativa, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
81 Robb, K.A.; Bennett, M.I.; Johnson, M.I.; Simpson, K.J.; Oxberry, S.G.
Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for cancer pain in adults
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008, 3(CD 006276), 1-23
Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Pain, Systematic review, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
82 Sun, Y.; Gan, T.J.; Dubose, J.W.; Habib, A.S.
Acupuncture and related techniques for postoperative pain
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Brit J Anaesthesia, 2008, 101(2), 151-160
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Kindberg, S.; Klunder, L.; Strom, J.; Henriksen, T.B.
Ear acupuncture or local anaesthetics as pain relief during postpartum surgical repair
A randomised controlled trial
BJOG, 2009, 116(4), 569-576
Acupuncture, Surgery, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
84 Madsen, M.V.; Gotzsche, P.; Hróbjartsson, A.
Acupuncture treatment for pain
Systematic review of randomised clinical trials with acupuncture, placebo acupuncture, and no acupuncture groups
BMJ, 2009, 338, (1-8) (Internet)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Ozgoli, G.; Goli, M.; Moattar, F.
Comparison of effects of ginger, mefenamic acid, and ibuprofen on pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(2), 129-132
Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, ginger
86 Kraft, B.; Frickey, N.A.; Kaufmann, R.M.; Reif, M.; Frey, R.; Gustorff, B.; Kress, H.G.
Lack of analgesia by oral standardized cannabis extract on acute inflammatory pain and hyperalgesia in volunteers
Anesthesiol, 2008, 109(1), 101-110
Cannabis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
87 Chae, Y.; Kim, S.Y.; Park, H.S.; Lee, H.; Park, H.-J.
Experimentally manipulating perceptions regarding acupuncture elicits different responses to the identical acupuncture stimulation
Physiol Behav, 2008, 95(3), 515-520
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
88 Thaler, K.; Kaminski, A.; Chapman, A.; Langley, T.; Gartlehner, G.
Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain
A systematic review
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2009, 9, 16; (1-28)
Bach flower therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Pain, Systematic review
89 Yu, H.; Liu, Y.; Li, S.; Ma, X.
Effects of music on anxiety and pain in children with cerebral palsy receiving acupuncture
A randomized controlled trial
Int J Nurs Stud, 2009, 46(11), 1423-1430
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Zerebralparese
90 Vlachojannis, J.E.; Cameron, M.; Chrubasik, S.
A systematic review on the effectiveness of willow bark for musculoskeletal pain
Phytother Res, 2009, 23(7), 897-900
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Salix, Salix purpurea, Pain, Systematic review
91 Puttler, K.; Jaklic, B.; Rieg, T.S.; Lucha, P.A. Jr.
Reduction of conscious sedation requirements by olfactory stimulation
A prospective randomized single-blinded trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 381-385
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Prunus, Prunus avium, Randomized trial, Pain
92 Lathia, A.T.; Jung, S.M.; Chen, L.X.
Efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for chronic shoulder pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(6), 613-618
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
93 Bauer, B.A.; Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Messner, P.K.; Wood, C.M.; Brekke, K.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Sundt III, T.M.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety, and tension after cardiac surgery
A randomized study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 16(2), 70-75
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
94 Grube, T.; Uhlemann, C.; Weiss, T.; Meissner, W.
Einfluss von Akupunktur auf postoperative Schmerzen, Übelkeit und Erbrechen nach viszeralen Eingriffen
Eine prospektive, randomisierte Vergleichsstudie mit Metamizol und Standardbehandlung
Schmerz, 2009, 23(4), 370-376
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
95 Harris, R.E.; Zubieta, J.-K.; Scott, D.J.; Napadow, V.; Gracely, R.H.; Clauw, D.J.
Traditional Chinese acupuncture and placebo (sham) acupuncture are differentiated by their effects on my-opioid receptors (MORs)
NeuroImage, 2009, 47(3), 1077-1085
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
96 Kong, J.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Polich, G.; Kirsch, I.; Vangel, M.; Zyloney, C.; Rosen, B.; Gollub, R.L.
An fMRI study on the interaction and dissociation between expectation of pain relief and acupuncture treatment
NeuroImage, 2009, 47(3), 1066-1076
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurophysiology, Physical Chemistry, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
97 Borup, L.; Wurlitzer, W.; Hedegaard, M.; Kesmodel, U.S.; Hvidman, L.
Acupuncture as pain relief during delivery
A randomized controlled trial
Birth, 2009, 36(1), 5-12
Acupuncture, Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
98 Dowswell, T.; Bedwell, C., Lavender, T.; Neilson, J.P.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain relief in labour
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2009, 2(CD007214), 1-58
Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pain, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
99 Wu, H.C.; Liu, Y.C.; Ou, K.L.; Chang, Y.H.; Hsieh, C.L.; Tsai, A.H.; Tsai, H.T.; Chiu, T.H.; Jung, C.J.; Lee, C.C.; Lin, J.G.
Effects of acupuncture on post-cesarean section pain
Chin Med J, 2009, 122(15), 1743-1748
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Kaiserschnitt
100 Lansdown, H.; Howard, K.; Brealey, S.; MacPherson, H.
Acupuncture for pain and osteoarthritis of the knee
A pilot study for an open parallel-arm randomised controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2009, 10, 130; (1-13)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine