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301 Ma, Y.; Cui, J.; Huang, M.; Meng, K.; Zhao, Y.
Effects of Duhuojisheng Tang and combined therapies on prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc
A systematic review
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(2), 145-155
Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Duhuojisheng Tang, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Cupping, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Stretching
302 Tuncer, A.B.; Ergun, N.; Tuncer, A.H.; Karahan, S.
Effectiveness of manual therapy and home physical therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders
A randomized controlled trial
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(3), 302-308
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
303 Chester, R.; Shepstone, L.; Daniell, H.; Sweeting, D.; Lewis, J.; Jerosch-Herold, C.
Predicting response to physiotherapy in the treatment of musculoskeletal shoulder pain
A systematic review
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2013, 14, 203; (1-29)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review
304 Pinto, D.; Robertson, M.C.; Abbott, J.H.; Hansen, P.; Campbell, A.J.
Manual therapy, exercise therapy, or both, in addition to usual care, for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee
2: Economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2013, 21(10), 1504-1513
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
305 Ebert, J.R.; Joss, B.; Jardine, B.; Wood, D.J.
A randomized trial investigating the efficacy of manual lympathic drainage to improve early outcome following total knee arthroplasty
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2013, 94(11), 2103-2111
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial
306 Licciardone, J.C.; Kearns, C.M.; Minotti, D.E.
Outcomes of osteopathic manual treatment for chronic low back pain according to baseline pain severity
Results from the OSTEOPATHIC trial
Man Ther, 2013, 18(6), 533-540
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
307 Romeo, A.; Parazza, S.; Boschi, M.; Nava, T.; Vanti, C.
Manual therapy and therapeutic exercise in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip
A systematic review
Reumatismo, 2013, 65(2), 63-74
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
308 Poulsen, E.; Hartvigsen, J.; Christensen, H.W., Roos, E.M.; Vach, W.; Overgaard, S.
Patient education with or without manual therapy compared to a control group in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip
A proof of principle three-arm parallel group randomized clinical trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2013, 21(Suppl.), S145 (Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
309 Bodes-Pardo, G.; Pecos-Martín, D.; Gallego-Izquierdo, T.; Salom-Moreno, J.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, C.; Ortega-Santiago, R.
Manual treatment for cervicogenic headache and active trigger point in the sternocleidomastoid muscle
A pilot randomized clinical trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2013, 36(7), 403-411
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
310 Vaughn, D.W.; Kenyon, L.K.; Sobeck, S.M.; Smith, R.E.
Spinal manual therapy interventions for pediatric patients
A systematic review
J Man Manip Ther, 2012, 20(3), 153-159
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
311 Barnes, P.L.; Laboy, F.; Noto-Bell, L.; Ferencz, V.; Nelson, J.; Kuchera, M.L.
A comparative study of cervical hysteresis characteristics after various osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) modalities
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(1), 89-94
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
312 French, H.P.; Galvin, R.; Cusack, T.; McCarthy, G.M.
Predictors of short-term outcome to exercise and manual therapy for people with hip osteoarthritis
Phys Ther, 2014, 94(1), 31-39
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
313 Özdemir, G.; Ovayolu, N.; Ovayolu, Ö.
The effect of reflexology applied on haemodialysis patients with fatigue, pain and cramps
Int J Nurs Pract, 2013, 19, 265-273
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain, Muscular Spasm
314 Kumar, S.; Beaton, K.; Hughes, T.
The effectiveness of massage therapy for the treatment of nonspecific low back pain.
A systematic review of systematic reviews
Int J Gen Med, 2013, 6, 733-741
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
315 Klein, R.; Bareis, A.; Schneider, A.; Linde, K.
Strain-counterstrain to treat restrictions of the mobility of the cervical spine in patients with neck pain
A sham-controlled randomized trial
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 19 (2012), 2013, 69-70 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
316 Youssef, E.F.; Shanab, A.A.
Mobilization versus massage therapy in the treatment of cervicogenic headache
A clinical study
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil, 2013, 26(1), 17-24
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Spine, Mobilisation
317 Parkinson, L.; Sibbritt, D.; Bolton, P.; Rotterdam, J. van; Villadsen, I.
Well-being outcomes of chiropractic intervention for lower back pain
A systematic review
Clin Rheumatol, 2013, 32, 167-180
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Systematic review
318 Added, M.A.; Costa, L.O.; Fukuda, T.Y.; Freitas, D.G. de; Salomao, E.C.; Monteiro, R.L.; Costa, L.D.
Efficacy of adding the kinesio taping method to guideline-endorsed conventional physiotherapy in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain
A randomised controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2013, 14(1), 301; (1-8)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Taping, Kinesio-taping
319 Heymann, W.J. von; Schloemer, P.; Timm, J.; Muehlbauer, B.
Spinal high-velocity low amplitude manipulation in acute nonspecific low back pain
A double-blinded randomized controlled trial in comparison with diclofenac and placebo
Spine, 2013, 38(7), 540-548
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
320 Goertz, C.M.; Long, C.R.; Hondras, M.A.; Petri, R.; Delgado, R.; Lawrence, D.J.; Owens, E.F.; Meeker, W.C.
Adding chiropractic manipulative therapy to standard medical care for patients with acute low back pain
Results of a pragmatic randomized comparative effectiveness study
Spine, 2013, 38(8), 627-634
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
321 Castro-Sánchez, A.M.; Aguilar-Ferrándiz, M.E.; Matarán-Penarrocha, G.A.; Sánchez-Joya, M.D.; Arroyo-Morales, M.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Short-term effects of manual therapy protocol on pain, physical function, quality of sleep, depressive symptoms and pressure sensitivity on women and men with fibromyalgia syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Clin J Pain, 2014, 30(7), 589-597
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
322 Lara-Palomo, I.C.; Aguilar-Ferrándiz, M.E.; Matarán-Penarrocha, G.A.; Saavedra-Hernández, M.; Granero-Molina, J.; Fernández-Sola, C.; Castro-Sánchez, A.M.
Short-term effects of interferential current electro-massage in adults with chronic non-specific low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2013, 27(5), 439-449
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain
323 Saavedra-Herandez, M.; Arroyo-Morales, M.; Cantarero-Villanueva, I.; Fernández-Lao, C.; Castro-Sánchez, A.M.; Puentedura, E.J.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, C.
Short-term effects of spinal thrust joint manipulation in patients with chronic neck pain
A randomized clinical trial
Clin Rehabil, 2013, 27(6), 504-512
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
324 Izquierdo Pérez, H.; Alonso Perez, J.L.; Gil Martinez, A.; La Touche, R.; Lara, S.L.; Commeaux Gonzalez, N.; Arribas Perez, H.; Bishop, M.D.; Fernández-Carnero, J.
Is one better than another?
A randomized clinical trial of manual therapy for patients with chronic neck pain
Man Ther, 2014, 19(3), 215-221
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
325 Menke, J.M.
Do manual therapies help low back pain?
A comparative effectiveness meta-analysis
Spine, 2014, 39(7), E463-E472
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis
326 Ofner, M.; Kastner, A.; Wallenboeck, E.; Pehn, R.; Schneider, F.; Groell, R.; Szolar, D.; Walach, H.; Litscher, G.; Sandner-Kiesling, A.
Manual Khalifa therapy improves functional and morphological outcome of patients with anterior cruciate ligament rupture in the knee
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 462840, (1-8)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Regenerationstherapie (Khalifa)
327 Truyols-Domínguez, S.; Salom-Moreno, J.; Abian-Vincent, J.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-le-Las-Penas, C.
Efficacy of thrust and nonthrust manipulation and exercise with or without the addition of myofascial therapy for the management of acute inversion ankle sprain
A randomized clinical trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2013, 43(5), 300-309
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sprain
328 Vibe Fersum, K.; O'Sullivan, P.; Skouen, J.S.; Smith, A.; Kvale, A.
Efficacy of classification-based cognitive functional therapy in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Pain, 2013, 17(6), 916-928
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
329 Bareis, A.R.
Behandlung von Bewegungseinschränkungen im Bereich der Halswirbelsäule mit der Strain-Counterstrain-Methode
Eine randomisierte Studie
2014, 1-63 (Dissertation)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Osteopathy, Randomized trial
330 Abdul-Rasheed, A.
The effectiveness of spinal manipulation and dry needling versus spinal manipulation and Traumeel®S injectable solution in the treatment of mechanical neck pain associated with trapezius myofascial trigger points
2013, 1-97 (Dissertation)
Acupuncture, Applikationsform, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Injektion, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traumeel
331 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
332 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
333 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
334 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
335 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
336 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
337 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
338 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
339 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
340 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
341 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
342 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
343 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
344 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
345 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
346 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
347 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
348 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
349 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
350 Kizhakkeveettil, A.; Rose, K.; Kadar, G.E.
Integrative therapies for low back pain that include complementary and alternative medicine care
A systematic review
Global Adv Health Med, 2014, 3(5), 49-64
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
351 Kromer, T.O.; Bie, R.A. de; Bastiaenen, C.H.
Effectiveness of physiotherapy and costs in patients with clinical signs of shoulder impingement syndrome
One year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial
J Rehabil Med, 2014, 46(10), 1029-1036
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom
352 Chiranthanut, N.; Hanprasertpong, N.; Teekachunhatean, S.
Thai massage, and Thai herbal compress versus oral ibuprofen in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized controlled trial
Biomed Res Int, 2014, Article ID 490512, (1-13)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
353 Yuan, S.L.K.; Matsutani, L.A.; Marques, A.P.
Effectiveness of different styles of massage therapy in fibromyalgia
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Man Ther, 2015, 20(2), 257-264
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Massage, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
354 Hedlund, S.; Nilsson, H.; Lenz, M.; Sundberg, T.
Effect of chiropractic manipulation on vertical jump height in young female athletes with talocrural joint dysfunction
A single-blind randomized clinical pilot trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37, 116-123
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
355 Lundqvist, L.O.; Zetterlund, C.; Richter, H.O.
Effects of Feldenkrais method on chronic neck/scapular pain in people with visual impairment
A randomized controlled trial with one-year follow-up
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2014, 95(9), 1656-1661
Eye diseases, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
356 Sherman, K.J.; Cook, A.J.; Wellman, R.D.; Hawkes, R.J.; Kahn, J.R.; Deyo, R.A.; Cherkin, D.C.
Five-week outcomes from a dosing trial of therapeutic massage for chronic neck pain
Ann Fam Med, 2014, 12(2), 112-120
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Randomized trial
357 Akhter, S.; Khan, M.; Ali, S.S.; Soomro, R.R.
Role of manual therapy with exercise regime versus exercise regime alone in the management of non-specific chronic neck-pain
Pak J Pharm Sci, 2014, 27(6 Suppl), 2125-2128
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
358 Panagopoulos, J.; Hancock, M.J.; Ferreira, P.; Hush, J.; Petocz, P.
Does the addition of visceral manipulation alter outcomes for patients with low back pain?
A randomized placebo controlled trial
Eur J Pain, 2015, 19(7), 899-907
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
359 Lubbe, D.; Lakhani, E.; Brantingham, J.W.; Parkin-Smith, G.F.; Cassa, T.K.; Globe, G.A.; Korporaal, C.
Manipulative therapy and rehabilitation for recurrent ankle sprain with functional instability
A short-term, assossor-blind, parallel-group randomized trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(1), 22-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Sprain
360 Vihstadt, C.; Maiers, M.; Westrom, K.; Bronfort, G.; Evans, R.; Hartvigsen, J. Schulz, C.
Short term treatment versus long term management of neck and back disability in older adults utilizing spinal manipulative therapy and supervised exercise
A parallel-group randomized clinical trial evalutating relative effectiveness and harms
Chiropr Man Therap, 2014, 22, 26; (1-15)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
361 Klein, S.D.; Bayard, C.; Wolf, C.
The Alexander technique and musicians
A systematic review of controlled trials
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 414; (1-11)
Alexander technique, Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Systematic review
362 Haller, H.; Ostermann, T.; Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Dobos, G.
Credibility of a comparative sham control intervention for Craniosacral Therapy in patients with chronic neck pain
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(6), 1053-1059
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
363 Park, Y.C.; Koh, P.S.; Seo, B.K.; Lee, J.W.; Cho, N.S.; Park, H.S.; Park, D.S.; Baek, Y.H.
Long-term effectiveness of bee venom acupuncture and physiotherapy in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis
A one-year follow-up analysis of a previous randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(12), 919-924
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bee venom acupuncture
364 Loew, L.M.; Brosseau, L.; Tugwell, P.; Wells, G.A.; Welch, V.; Shea, B.; Poitras, S.; De Angelis, G.; Rahman, P.
Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 11(CD003528), 1-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Tendinitis, Systematic review
365 De Groef, A.; Van Kampen, M.; Dieltjens, E.; Christiaens, M.R.; Neven, P.; Geraerts, I.; Devoogdt, N.
Effectiveness of postoperative physical therapy for upper limb impairments following breast cancer treatment
A sytematic review
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 96(6), 1140-1153
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Systematic review
366 Kardouni, J.R.; Shaffer, S.W.; Pidcoe, P.E.; Finucane, S.D.; Cheatham, S.A.; Michener, L.A.
Immediate changes in pressure pain sensitivity after thoracic spinal manipulative therapy in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome
A randomized controlled study
Man Ther, 2015, 20(4), 540-546
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom
367 Haller, H.; Cramer, H.; Lauche, R.; Gass, F.; Rampp, T.; Saha, F.J.; Dobos, G.J.
Craniosacral therapy in chronic neck pain
A randomized sham-controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(suppl.1), 73 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
368 Saenlee, K.; Eungpinichpong, W.; Chatchawan, U.
Therapeutic effects of scrapping therapy on neck and shoulder pain associated with myofascial trigger points
A pilot study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(suppl. 1), 102 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gua Sha, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
369 Li, Y.-H.; Wang, F.-Y.; Feng, S.-Q.; Yang, X.-F.; Sun, Y.-H.
Massage therapy for fibromyalgia
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(2), e89304; (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
370 Zhang, Y.; Tang, S.; Chen, G.; Liu, Y.
Chinese massage combined with core stability exercises for nonspecific low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(1), 1-6
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
371 Rayegani, S.M.; Bayat, M.; Bahrami, M.H.; Raeissadat, S.A.; Kargozar, E.
Comparison of dry needling and physiotherapy in treatment of myofascial pain syndrome
Clin Rheumatol, 2014, 33(6), 859-864
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Myofasziales Schmerzsyndrom, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
372 Yuan, Q.L.; Guo, T.M.; Liu, L.; Sun, F.; Zhang, Y.G.
Traditional Chinese medicine for neck pain and low back pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(2), e0117146; (1-37)
Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gua Sha, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Neck pain, Qi Gong, Cupping, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
373 Jacobson, E.E.; Meleger, A.L.; Bonato, P.; Wayne, P.M.; Langevin, H.M.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Davis, R.B.
Structural integration as an adjunct to outpatient rehabilitation for chronic nonspecific low back pain
A randomized pilot clinical trial
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 813418, (1-19)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Rolfing, Back pain (non-specific)
374 Desjardins-Charbonneau, A.; Roy, J.S.; Dionne, C.E.; Frémont, P.; MacDermid, J.C.; Desmeules, F.
The efficacy of manual therapy for rotator cuff tendinopathy
A systematic review and meta-analysis
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2015, 45(5), 330-350
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Impingement-Syndrom
375 Hensel, K.L.; Buchanan, S.; Brown, S.K.; Rodriguez, M.; Cruser, d.A.
Pregnancy research on osteopathic manipulation optimizing treatment effects
The PROMOTE study
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2015, 212(1), 108.e1-108.e9
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics
376 Magalhaes, M.O.; Muzi, L.H.; Comachio, J.; Burke, T.N.; Renovato Franca, F.J.; Vidal Ramos, L.A.; Leao Almeida, G.P.; Moura Campos Carvalho-E-Silva, A.P. de; Marques, A.P.
The short-term effects of graded activity versus physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Man Ther, 2015, 20(4), 603-609
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
377 Beltran-Alacreu, M.; López-de-Uralde-Villanueva, I.; Fernández-Carnero, J.; La Touche, R.
Manual therapy, therapeutic patient education, and therapeutic exercise, an effective multimodal treatment of nonspecific chronic neck pain
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 94(10), 887-897
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
378 Delgado-Gil, J.A.; Prado-Robles, E.; Rodrigues-de-Souza, D.P.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.
Effects of mobilization with movement on pain and range of motion in patients with unilateral shoulder impingement syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(4), 245-252
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom, Mobilisation
379 Perry, J.; Green, A.; Singh, S.; Watson, P.
A randomised, independent groups study investigating the sympathetic nervous system responses to two manual therapy treatments in patients with LBP
Man Ther, 2015, 20(6), 861-867
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
380 Thanakiatpinyo, T.; Suwannatrai, S.; Suwannatrai, U.; Khumkaew, P.; Wiwattamongkol, D.; Vannabhum, M.; Pianmanakit, S.; Kuptniratsaikul, V.
The efficacy of traditional Thai massage in decreasing spasticity in elderly stroke patients
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 1311-1319
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
381 Gyulai, F.; Rába, K.; Baranyai, I.; Berkes, E.; Bender, T.
BEMER therapy combined with physiotherapy in patients with musculoskeletal diseases
A randomised, controlled double blind follow-up pilot study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 245742, (1-8)
Arthrosis, BEMER, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Magnetic field therapy, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific)
382 Crossley, K.M.; Vicenzino, B.; Lentzos, J.; Schache, A.G.; Pandy, M.G.; Ozturk, H.; Hinman, R.S.
Exercise, education, manual-therapy and taping compared to education for patellofemoral osteoarthritis
A blinded, randomised clinical trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2015, 23(9), 1457-1464
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Taping
383 Dolder, P.A. van den; Ferreira, P.H.; Refshauge, K.M.
Effectiveness of soft tissue massage and exercise for the treatment of non-specific shoulder pain
A systematic review with meta-analysis
Brit J Sports Med, 2014, 48(16), 1216-1226
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Connective tissue massage, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review
384 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Solien-Wolfe, L.
Massage therapy plus topical analgesic is more effective than massage alone for hand arthritis pain
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2014, 18(3), 322-325
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
385 Langenfeld, A.; Humphreys, B.K.; Bie, R.A. de; Swanenburg, J.
Effect of manual versus mechanically assisted manipulations of the thoracic spine in neck pain patients
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 233; (1-10) (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial
386 Gutke, A.; Betten, C.; Degerskär, K.; Pousette, S.; Fagevik Olsén, M.
Treatments for pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain
A systematic review of physiotherapy modalities
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2015, 94(11), 1156-1167
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Pelvic girdle pain
387 Cook, A.J.; Wellman, R.D.; Cherkin, D.C.; Kahn, J.R.; Sherman, K.J.
Randomized clinical trial assessing if additional massage treatments for chronic neck pain improve 12 and 26 week outcomes
Spine J, 2015, epub ahead of print,
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Randomized trial
388 Griswold, D.; Learman, K.; O'Halloran, B.; Cleland, J.
A preliminary study comparing the use of cervical /upper thoracic mobilization and manipulation for individuals with mechanical neck pain
J Man Manip Ther, 2015, 23(2), 75-83
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Mobilisation
389 Satpute, K.H.; Bhandari, P.; Hall, T.
Efficacy of hand behind back mobilization with movement for acute shoulder pain and movement impairment
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(5), 324-334
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Mobilisation
390 Bervoets, D.C.; Luijsterburg, P.A.; Alessie, J.J.; Buijs, M.J.; Verhagen, A.P.
Massage therapy has short-term benefits for people with common musculoskeletal disorders compared to no treatment
A systematic review
J Physiother, 2015, 61(3), 106-116
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Systematic review
391 Lee, H.-J.; Ko, Y.-L.
Back massage intervention for relieving lower back pain in puerperal women
A randomized control trial study
Int J Nurs Pract, 2015, 21(Suppl 2), 32-37
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics
392 Southerst, D.; Marchand, A.A.; Côté, P.; Shearer, H.M.; Wong, J.J.; Varatharajan, S.; Randhawa, K.; Sutton, D.; Yu, H.; Gross, D.P.; Jacobs, C.; Goldgrub, R.; Stupar, M.; Mior, S.; Carroll, L.I.; Taylor-Vaisey, A.
The effectiveness of noninvasive interventions for musculoskeletal thoracic spine and chest wall pain
A systematic review by the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(7), 521-531
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Spine
393 France, S.; Bown, J.; Nowosilskyj, M.; Mott, M.; Rand, S.; Walters, J.
Evidence for the use of dry needlilng and physiotherapy in the management of cervicogenic or tension-type headache
A systematic review
Cephalalgia, 2014, 34(12), 994-1003
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
394 Franke, H.; Fryer, G.; Ostelo, R.W.; Kamper, S.J.
Muscle energy technique for non-specific low-back pain
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 2(CD009895), 1-58
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Systematic review
395 Sousa, C.M.; Moreira, L.; Coimbra, D. Machado, J.; Greten, H.J.
Immediate effects of Tuina techniques on working-related musculoskeletal disorder of professional orchestra musicians
J Integr Med, 2015, 13(4), 257-261
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
396 Langevin, P.; Desmeules, F.; Lamothe, M.; Robitaille, S.; Roy, J.S.
Comparison of 2 manual therapy and exercise protocols for cervical radiculopathy
A randomized clinical trial evaluating short-term effects
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2015, 45(1), 4-17
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, radiculopathy
397 Llamas-Ramos, R.; Pecos-Martín, D.; Gallego-Izquierdo, T.; Llamas-Ramos, I.; Plaza-Manzano, G.; Ortega-Santiago, R.; Cleland, J.; Fernandez-de-las-Penas, C.
Comparison of the short-term outcomes between trigger point dry needling and trigger point manual therapy for the management of chronic mechanical neck pain
A randomized clinical trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2014, 44(11), 852-861
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
398 Hidalgo, B.; Pitance, L.; Hall, T.; Detrembleur, C.; Nielens, H.
Short-term effects of Mulligan mobilization with movement on pain, disability, and kinematic spinal movements in patients with nonspecific low back pain
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(6), 365-374
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Mobilisation
399 Celik, D.; Kaya Mutlu, E.
Does adding mobilization to stretching improve outcomes for people with frozen shoulder?
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Clin Rehabil, 2016, 30(8), 786-794
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Mobilisation, Stretching
400 Cortés Godoy, V.; Gallego Izquierdo, T.; Lázro Navas, I.; Pecos Martín, D.
Effectiveness of massage therapy as co-adjuvant treatment to exercise in osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized control trial
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil, 2014, 27(4), 521-529
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases