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1 Cutler, M.J.; Holland, B.S.; Stupski, B.A.; Gamber, R.G.; Smith, M.L.
Cranial manipulation can alter sleep latency and sympathetic nerve activity in humans
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(1), 103-108
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Vegetative nervous system
2 Carlsson, J.; Augustinsson, L.-E.; Blomstrand, C.; Sullivan, M.
Health status in patients with tension headache treated with acupuncture or physiotherapy
Headache, 1990, 30, 593-599
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
3 Moraska, A.; Chandler, C.; Edmiston-Schaetzel, A.; Franklin, G.; Calenda, E.L.; Enebo, B.
Comparison of a targeted and general massage protocol on strength, function, and symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 259-267
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
4 Hodgson, N.A.; Andersen, S.
The clinical efficacy of reflexology in nursing home residents with dementia
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 269-275
Dementia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
5 Bello, D.; White-Traut, R.; Schwertz, D.; Pournajafi-Nazarloo, H.; Carter, C.S.
An exploratory study of neurohormonal responses of healthy men to massage
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(4), 387-394
Endocrinology, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
6 Fernandez-Perez, A.M.; Peralta-Ramirez, M.I.; Pilat, A.; Villaverde, C.
Effects of myofascial induction techniques on physiologic and psychologic parameters
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 807-811
Anxiety, Depression, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
7 Wu, Y.; Zou, L.P.; Han, T.L.; Zheng, H.; Caspi, O.; Wong, V.; Su, Y.; Shen, K.L.
Randomized controlled trial of traditional Chinese medicine (acupuncture and tuina) in cerebral palsy
Part 1 - Any increase in seizure in integrated acupuncture and rehabilitation group versus rehabilitation group?
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(8), 1005-1009
Acupuncture, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina, Zerebralparese
8 Arroyo-Morales, M.; Olea, N.; Martinez, M.M.; Hidalgo-Lozano, A.; Ruiz-Rodriguez, C.; Diaz-Rodriguez, L.
Psychophysiological effects of massage-myofascial release after exercise
A randomized sham-control study
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(10), 1223-1229
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Muscles, Nervous system, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial
9 Mackereth, P.A.; Booth, K.; Hillier, V.F.; Caress, A.L.
Reflexology and progressive muscle relaxation training for people with multiple sclerosis
A crossover trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(1), 14-21
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
10 Jansi, L.B.R.
Effect of oil massage on changes in weight and neurobehavioural response of low birth weight babies
Nurs J India, 2008, 394-395, 256-258
Cocos nucifera, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Oil, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
11 Cai, D.F.
Warm-needling plus Tuina relaxing for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(1), 23-24
Acupuncture, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
12 Mendez-Sanchez, R.; Alburquerque-Sendin, F.; Fernandez-de-las-Penas, C.; Barbero-Iglesias, F.J.; Sanchez-Sanchez, C.; Calvo-Arenillas, J.I.; Huijbregts, P.
Immediate effects of adding a sciatic nerve slider technique on lumbar and lower quadrant mobility in soccer players
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 669-675
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Muscles, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Stretching
13 Castien, R.F.; Windt, D.A. van der; Grooten, A.; Dekker, J.
Effectiveness of manual therapy for chronic tension-type headache
A pragmatic, randomised, clinical trial
Cephalalgia, 2011, 31(2), 133-143
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
14 Carlsson, J.; Fahlcrantz, A.; Augustinsson, L.E.
Muscle tenderness in tension headache treated with acupuncture or physiotherapy
Cephalalgia, 1990, 10(3), 131-141
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Muscles, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Smallwood, J.; Brown, R.; Coulter, F.; Irvine E.; Copland, C.
Aromatherapy and behaviour disturbances in dementia
A randomized controlled trial
Int J Geriatr Psych, 2001, 16(10), 1010-1013
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
16 Rapaport, M.H.; Schettler, P.; Bresee, C.
A Preliminary Study of the Effects of a Single Session of Swedish Massage on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal and Immune Function in Normal Individuals
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1079-1088
Endocrinology, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Swedish massage
17 Perry, J.; Green, A.; Singh, S.; Watson, P.
A preliminary investigation into the magnitude of effect of lumbar extension exercises and a segmental rotatory manipulation on sympathetic nervous system activity
Man Ther, 2011, 16(2), 190-195
Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
18 Piekartz, H. von; Lüdtke, K.
Effect of treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in patients with cervicogenic headache
A single-blind, randomized controlled study
Cranio, 2011, 29(1), 43-56
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
19 Voigt, K.; Liebnitzky, J.; Burmeister, U.; Sihvonen-Riemenschneider, H.; Beck, M.; Voigt, R.; Bergmann, A.
Efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment of female patients with migraine
Results of a randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(3), 225-230
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Randomized trial
20 Procianoy, R.S.; Mendes, E.W.; Silverira, R.C.
Massage therapy improves neurodevelopment outcome at two years corrected for very low birth weight infants
Early Hum Dev, 2010, 86(1), 7-11
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial
21 Nilsson, S.; Johansson, G.; Enskär, K.; Himmelmann, K.
Massage therapy in post-operative rehabilitation of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(3), 127-131
Infections, Jugendmedizin, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Zerebralparese
22 Curtis, P.; Gaylord, S.A.; Park, J.; Faurot, K.R.; Coble, R.; Suchindran, C.; Coeytaux, R.R.; Wilkinson, L.; Mann, J.D.
Credibility of low-strength static magnet therapy as an attention control intervention for a randomized controlled study of CranioSacral Therapy for migraine headaches
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 711-721
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Magnetic field therapy, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
23 Wyatt, K.; Edwards, V.; Franck, L.; Britten, N.; Creanor, S.; Maddick, A.; Logan, S.
Cranial osteopathy for children with cerebral palsy
A randomised controlled trial
Arch Dis Child, 2011, 96(6), 505-512
Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Zerebralparese
24 Buttagat, V.; Eungpinichpong, W.; Kaber, D.; Chatchawan, U.; Arayawichanon, P.
Acute effects of traditional Thai massage on electroencephalogram in patients with scapulocostal syndrome
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(4), 167-174
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Thermotherapy, Traditional Thai Medicine, Therapeutic ultrasound, Thai massage
25 Hughes, C.M.; Krirsnakriengkrai, S.; Kumar, S.; McDonough, S.M.
The effect of reflexology on the autonomic nervous system in healthy adults
A feasibility study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 32-37
Anxiety, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
26 Peolsson, A.; Söderlund, A.; Engquist, M.; Lind, B.; Löfgren, H.; Vavruch, L.; Holtz, A.; Winström-Christersson, A.; Isaksson, I.; Oberg, B.
Physical function outcome in cervical radiculopathy patients after physiotherapy alone compared with anterior surgery followed by physiotherapy
A prospective randomized study with a two-year follow-up
Spine, 2013, 38(4), 300-307
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Spine, radiculopathy
27 Tousignant, M.; Corriveau, H.; Roy, P.M.; Desrosierers, J.; Dubuc, N.; Hébert, R.; Tremblay-Boudreault, V.; Beaudoin, A.J.
The effect of supervised tai chi intervention compared to a physiotherapy program on fall-related clinical outcomes
A randomized clinical trial
Disabil Rehabil, 2012, 34(3), 196-201
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Prevention, Randomized trial, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 McClurg, D.; Hagen, S.; Hawkins, S.; Lowe-Strong, A.
Abdominal massage, for the alleviation of constipation symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis
A randomized controlled feasibility study
Multiple Sclerosis, 2011, 17(2), 223-233
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Constipation
29 Reid, S.A.; Rivett, D.A.; Katekar, M.; Callister, R.
Efficacy of manual therapy treatments for people with cervicogenic dizziness and pain
Protocoll of a randomised controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2012, 13, 201; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vertigo, Mobilisation
30 Arnadottir, T.S.; Sigurdardottir, A.K.
Is craniosacral therapy effective for migraine?
Tested with HIT-6 questionnaire
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2013, 19, 11-14
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial
31 Ding, Q.; Yan, M.; Zhou, J.; Yang, L.; Guo, J.; Wang, J.; Shi, Z.; Wang, Y.; Zhao, H.
Clinical effects of innovative tuina manipulations on treating cervical spondylosis of vertebral artery type and changes in cerebral blood flow
J Trad Chin Med, 2012, 32(3), 388-392
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
32 Li, N.; Tian, F.; Wang, C.; Yu, P.; Zhou, X.; Wen, Q.; Qiao, X.; Huang, L.
Therapeutic effect of acupuncture and massage for shoulder-hand syndrome in hemiplegia patients
A clinical two-center randomized controlled trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2012, 32(3), 343-349
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Electroacupuncture, Hemiplegia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
33 Piekartz, H. von; Hall, T.
Orofacial manual therapy improves cervical movement impairment associated with headache and features of temporomanidular dysfunction
A randomized controlled trial
Man Ther, 2013, 18(4), 345-350
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
34 Miller, L.; McIntee, E.; Mattison, P.
Evaluation of the effects of reflexology on quality of life and symptomatic relief in multiple sclerosis patients with moderate to severe disability
A pilot study
Clin Rehabil, 2013, 27(7), 591-598
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Reflexology
35 Müller, T.; Pietsch, A.
Comparison of gait training versus cranial osteopathy in patients with Parkinson's disease
A pilot study
NeuroRehabilitation, 2013, 32(1), 135-140
Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
36 Dalal, K.; Devarajan, E.; Pandey, R.M.; Subbiah, V.; Tripathi, M.
Role of reflexology and antiepileptic drugs in managing intractable epilepsy
A randomized controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(1), 104-111
Epilepsy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Reflexology
37 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
38 Fu, C.Y.; Moyle, W.; Cooke, M.
A randomised controlled trial of the use of aromatherapy and hand massage to reduce disruptive behaviour in people with dementia
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013, 13, 165; (1-9)
Aromatherapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Conduct disorder
39 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
40 Roríguez-Mansilla, J.; González-Arza, M.V.; Varela-Donoso, E.; Montanero-Fernández, J.; Jiménez-Palomares, M.; Garrido-Ardila, E.M.
Ear therapy and massage therapy in the elderly with dementia
A pilot study
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(4), 461-467
Acupuncture, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
41 Silva, L.M.; Schalock, M.; Garberg, J.; Smith, C.L.
Qigong massage for motor skills in young children with cerebral palsy and Down syndrome
Am J Occup Ther, 2012, 66(3), 348-355
Down's syndrome, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Zerebralparese
42 Dalal, K.; Maran, V.B.; Pandey, R.M.; Tripathi, M.
Determination of efficacy of reflexology in managing patients with diabetic neuropathy
A randomized controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 843036, (1-11)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
43 Ogawa, N.; Kuroda, K.; Ogawara, S.; Miyake, N.; Machida, K.
Psychophysiological effects of hand massage in geriatric facility residents
Nippon Eiseigaku Zasshi; Jap J Hygiene, 2014, 69(1), 24-30
Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Vegetative nervous system
44 Aggithaya, M.G.; Narahari, S.R.; Vijaya, S.; Sushma, K.V.; Kumar, N.P.; Prajeesh, P.
Navarakizhi and pinda sweda as muscle-nourishing Ayurveda procedures in hemiplegia
Ddouble-blind randomized comparative pilot clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(1), 57-64
Ayurveda, Hemiplegia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
45 Moyle, W.; Cooke, M.L.; Beattie, E.; Shum, D.H.; O'Dwyer, S.T.; Barrett, S.; Sung, B.
Foot massage and physiological stress in people with dementia
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 305-311
Anxiety, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Vegetative nervous system
46 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
47 Chatchawan, U.; Eungpinichpong, W.; Sooktho, S.; Tiamkao, S.; Yamauchi, J.
Effects of Thai traditional massage on pressure pain threshold and headache intensity in patients with chronic tension-type and migraine headaches
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(6), 486-492
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Thai Medicine
48 Negahban, H.; Rezaie, S.; Goharpey, S.
Massage therapy and exercise therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis
A randomized controlled pilot study
Clin Rehabil, 2013, 27(12), 1126-1136
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
49 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
50 Reid, S.A.; Rivett, D.A.; Katekar, M.G.; Callister, R.
Comparison of Mulligan sustained natural apophyseal glides and Maitland mobilizations for treatment of cervicogenic dizziness
A randomized controlled trial
Physical Ther, 2014, 94(4), 466-476
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Vertigo
51 Finch, P.; Bessonnette, S.
A pragmatic investigation into the effects of massage therapy on the self efficacy of multiple sclerosis clients
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2014, 18(1), 11-16
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial
52 Smith, J.R.; McGrath, J.; Brotto, M.; Inder, T.
A randomized-controlled trial pilot study examining the neurodevelopmental effects of a 5-week M technique intervention on very preterm infants
Adv Neonatal Care, 2014, 14(3), 187-200
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
53 Pratelli, E.; Pintucci, M.; Cultrera, P.; Baldini, E.; Stecco, A.; Petrocelli, A.; Pasquetti, P.
Conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
Comparison between laser therapy and fascial manipulation ®
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(1), 113-118
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laser therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
54 Teixeira-Machado, L.; Araújo, F.M.; Cunha, F.A.; Menezes, M.; Menezes, T.; DeSantana, J.M.
Feldenkrais method-based exercise improves quality of life in individuals with Parkinson's disease
A controlled, randomized clinical trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2015, 21(1), 8-14
Feldenkrais, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
55 Cerritelli, F.; Ginevri, L.; Messi, G.; Caprari, E.; Di Vincenzo, M.; Renzetti, C.; Cozzolino, V.; Barlafante, G.; Foschi, N.; Provinciali, L.
Clinical effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in chronic migraine
3-Armed randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(2), 149-156
Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
56 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
57 Nazari, F.; Shahreza, M.S.; Shaygannejad, V.; Valiani, M.
Comparing the effects of reflexology and relaxation on fatigue in women with multiple sclerosis
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res, 2015, 20(2), 200-204
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy
58 Moyle, W.; Cooke, M.L.; Beattie, E.; Shum, D.H.; O'Dwyer, S.T.; Barrett, S.
Foot massage versus quiet presence on agitation and mood in people with dementia
A randomised controlled trial
Int J Nurs Stud, 2014, 51(6), 856-864
Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology
59 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
60 Fernández-de-las-Penas, C.; Ortega-Santiago, R.; de-la-Llave-Rincón, A.I.; Martínez-Perez, A.; Fahandezh-Saddi Díaz, H.; Martínez-Martín, J.; Pareja, J.A.; Cuadrado-Pérez, M.L.
Manual physical therapy versus surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized parallel-group trial
J Pain, 2015, 16(11), 1087-1094
Surgery, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
61 Espí-López, G.; Rodríguez-Blanco, C.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, A.; Benítez-Martínez, J.C.; Lluch, E.; Falla, D.
Effect of manual therapy techniques on headache disability in patients with tension-type headache
Randomized controlled trial
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2014, 50, 641-647
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
62 Moraska, A.F.; Stenerson, L.; Butryn, N.; Krutsch, J.P.; Schmiege, S.J.; Mann, J.D.
Myofascial trigger point-focused head and neck massage for recurrent tension-type headache
A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Clin J Pain, 2015, 31(2), 159-168
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
63 Chatchawan, U.; Eungpinichpong, W.; Plandee, P.; Yamauchi, J.
Effects of Thai foot massage on balance performance in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy
A randomized parallel-controlled trial
Med Sci Monit Basic Res, 2015, 21, 68-75
Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Thai massage
64 Sripongngam, T.; Eungpinichpong, W.; Sirivongs, D.; Kanpittaya, J.; Tangvoraphonkchai, K.; Chanaboon, S.
Psychological stress can be decreased by traditional Thai massage
J Med Assoc Thai, 2015, 98(Suppl 5), S29-S35
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system, Thai massage
65 Biçer, S.; Ünsal, A.; Demir, G.
The effect of aromatherapy massage applied to facial area upon headache severity among patients who suffered from headache during hemodialysis
Int J Caring Sci, 2015, 8(3), 722-728
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
66 Chaibi, A.; Saltyte Benth, J.; Tuchin, P.J.; Russell, M.B.
Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy for migraine
A study protocol of a single-blinded placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial
BMJ Open, 2015, 5(11), e008095; (1-8)
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
67 Bevilaqua-Grossi, D.; Goncalves, M.C.; Carvalho, G.F.; Florencio, L.L.; Dach, F.; Speciali, J.G.; Bigal, M.E.; Chaves, T.C.
Additional effects of a physical therapy protocol on headache frequency, pressure pain threshold, and improvement perception in patients with migraine and associated neck pain
A randomized clinical trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2016, 97(6), 866-874
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
68 Clarke, C.E.; Patel, S.; Ives, N.; Rick, C.E.; Dowling, F.; Whoolley, R.; Wheatley, K.; Walker, M.F.; Sackley, C.M.;
Physiotherapy and occupational therapy vs no therapy in mild to moderate Parkinson disease
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA Neurol, 2016, 73(3), 291-299
Ergotherapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
69 Yoshiyama, K.; Arita, H.; Suzuki, J.
The effect of aroma hand massage therapy for people with dementia
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(12), 759-765
Abies, Abies nigra, Aromatherapy, Citrus, Citrus aurantium, Citrus paradisi, Cymbopogon, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Massage, Melissa, lemon balm, Nervous system, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rosa, Rosa damascena, Cymbopogon martinii
70 Dunning, J.R.; Butts, R.; Mourad, F.; Young, I.; Fernandez-de-las-Penas, C.; Hagins, M.; Stanislawski, T.; Donley, J.; Buck, D.; Hooks, T.R.; Cleland, J.A.
Upper cervical and upper thoracic manipulation versus mobilization and exercise in patients with cevicogenic headache
A multi-center randomized clinical trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2016, 17(1), 64; (1-12)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Mobilisation
71 Dunning, J.R.; Butts, R.; Mourad, F.; Young, I.; Fernandez-de-las Peñas, C.; Hagins, M.; Stanislawski, T.; Donley, J.; Buck, D.; Hooks, T.R.; Cleland, J.A.
Upper cervical and upper thoraric manipulation versus mobilization and exercise in patients with cervicogenic headache
A multi-center randomized clinical trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2016, 17, 64; (1-12)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
72 Espi-Lopez, G.V.; Rodríguez-Blanco, C.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, Á.; Molina-Martinez, F.J.; Falla, D.
Do manual therapy techniques have a positive effect on quality of life in people with tension-type headache?
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2016, 52(4), 447-456
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
73 Nazari, F.; Soheili, M.; Hosseini, S.; Shaygannejad, V.
A comparison of the effects of reflexology and relaxation on pain in women with multiple sclerosis
J Complement Integr Med, 2016, 13(1), 65-71
Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Reflexology, Pain, Chronic pain
74 Fernández-de-las-Penas, C.; Cleland, J.A.; Salom-Moreno, J.; Palacios-Cena, M.; Martínez-Perez, A.; Pareja, J.A.; Ortega-Santiago, R.
Prediction of outcome in women with carpal tunnel syndrome who receive manual physical therapy interventions
A validation study
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2016, 46(6), 443-451
Gynaecology, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
75 Bukhari, S.R.; Shakil-Ur-Rehman, S.; Ahmad, S.; Naeem, A.
Comparison between effectiveness of mechanical and manual traction combined with mobilization and exercise therapy in patients with cervical radiculopathy
Pak J Med Sci, 2016, 32(1), 31-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Mobilisation, radiculopathy
76 Rodríguez-Mansilla, J.; González López-Arza, M.V.; Varela-Donoso, E.; Montanero-Fernández, J.; González Sánchez, B.; Garrido-Ardila, E.M.
The effects of ear acupressure, massage therapy and no therapy on symptoms of dementia
A randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2015, 29(7), 683-693
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Monzani, L.; Espí-López, G.V.; Zurriaga, R.; Andersen, L.L.
Manual therapy for tension-type headache related to quality of work life and work presenteeism
Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 25, 86-91
Occupational health, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
78 Sun, X.; Gao, Q.; Dou, H.; Tang, S.
Which is better in the rehabilitation of stroke patients, core stability exercises or conventional exercises?
J Phys Ther Sci, 2016, 28(4), 1131-1133
Exercise therapy, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke
79 Raith, W.; Marschik, P.B.; Sommer, C.; Maurer-Fellbaum, U.; Amhofer, C.; Avian, A.; Löwenstein, E.; Soral, S.; Müller, W.; Einspieler, C.; Urlesberger, B.
General movements in preterm infants undergoing craniosacral therapy
A randomised controlled pilot-trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016, 16, 12; (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
80 Casanova-García, C.; Lerma Lara, S.; Pérez Ruiz, M.; Ruano Domínguez, D.; Santana Sosa, E.
Non-pharmacological treatment for neuropathic pain in children with cancer
Med Hypotheses, 2015, 85(6), 791-797
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
81 Maggiani, A.; Tremolizzo, L.; Valentina, A.D.; Mapelli, L.; Sosio, S.; Milano, V.; Bianchi, M.; Badi, F.; Lavazza, C.; Grandini, M.; Corna, G.; Prometti, P.; Lunetta, C.; Riva, N.; Ferri, A.; Lanfranconi, F.
Osteopathic manual treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
A feasibility pilot study
Open Neural J, 2016, 10, 59-66
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Randomized trial
82 Plaza-Manzano, G.; Vergara-Vila, M.; Val-Otero, S.; Rivera-Prieto, C.; Pecos-Martin, D.; Gallego-Izquierdo, T.; Ferragut-Garcías, A.; Romero-Franco, N.
Manual therapy in joint and nerve structures combined with exercises in the treatment of recurrent ankle sprains
A randomized, controlled trial
Man Ther, 2016, 26, 141-149
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sprain
83 Chaibi, A.; Benth, J.S.; Tuchin, P.J.; Russell, M.B.
Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy for migraine
A three-armed, single-blinded, placebo, randomized controlled trial
Eur J Neurol, 2017, 24(1), 143-153
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Spine
84 Vernon, H.; Borody, C.; Harris, G.; Muir, B.; Golding, J.; Dinulos, M.
A randomized pragmatic clinical trial of chiropractic care for headaches with and without a self-acupressure pillow
J Man Physiol Ther, 2015, 38, 637-643
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Muller, J.; Ekström, A.; Harlén, M.; Lindmark, U.; Handlin, L.
Mechanical massage and mental training programs effect employees’ heart rate, blood pressure and fingertip temperature
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(5), 762-768
Occupational health, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Vegetative nervous system
86 DiFrancisco-Donoghue, J.; Apoznanski, T.; Vries, K. de; Jung, M.K.; Mancini, J.; Yao, S.
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary approach to Parkinson's disease
A controlled pilot study
NeuroRehabilitation, 2017, 40(1), 145-151
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial
87 McClurg, D.; Hagen, S.; Jamieson, K.; Dickinson, L.; Paul, L.; Cunnington, A.
Abdominal massage for the alleviation of symptoms of constipation in people with Parkinson's
A randomised controlled pilot study
Age Ageing, 2016, 45(2), 299-303
Clinical research, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Constipation
88 Happe, S.; Peikert, A.; Siegert, R.; Evers, S.
The efficacy of lymphatic drainage and traditional massage in the prophylaxis of migraine
A randomized, controlled parallel group study
Neurol Sci, 2016, 37(10), 1627-1632
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Massage, Migraine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial
89 Fernández-de-las-Penas, C.; Cleland, J.; Palacios-Cena, M.; Fuensalida-Novo, S.; Pareja, J.A.; Alonso-Blanco, C.
The effectiveness of manual therapy versus surgery on self-reported function, cervical range of motion and pinch grip force in carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized clinical trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2017, 47(3), 151-161
Surgery, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
90 Fernandez-de-las-Penas, C.; Cleland, J.; Palacios-Cena, M.; Fuensalida-Novo, S.; Alonso-Blanco, C.; Pareja, J.A.; Alburquerque-Sendin, F.
Effectiveness of manual therapy versus surgery in pain processing due to carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized clinical trial
Eur J Pain, 2017, 21(7), 1266-1276
Surgery, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Pain
91 Chaibi, A.; Benth, J.S.; Tuchin, P.J.; Russell, M.B.
Adverse events in a chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy single-blinded, placebo, randomized controlled trial for migraineurs
Musculoskelet Sci Pract, 2017, 29, 66-71
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Adverse effect
92 Lovas, J. ; Tran, Y.; Middleton J.; Bartrop, R.; Moore, N.; Craig, A.
Managing pain and fatigue in people with spinal cord injury
A randomized controlled trial feasibility study examining the efficacy of massage therapy
Spinal Cord, 2017, 55(2), 162-166
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, spinal cord injury
93 Wolny, T.; Saulicz, E.; Linek, P.; Mysliwiec, A.; Saulicz, M.
Effect of manual therapy and neurodynamic techniques vs ultrasound and laser on 2 PD in patients with CTS
A randomized controlled trial
J Hand Ther, 2016, 29, 235-245
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laser therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Therapeutic ultrasound
94 Shim, J.M.; Yeun, Y.R.; Kim, H.Y.; Kim, S.J.
Effects of manual lymph drainage for abdomen on the brain activity of subjects with psychological stress
J Phys Ther Sci, 2017, 29(3), 491-494
Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
95 Wolny, T.; Saulicz, E.; Linek, P.; Shacklock, M.; Mysliwiec, A.
Efficacy of manual therapy including neurodynamic techniques for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2017, 40(4), 263-272
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial
96 Özkan, F.; Zincir, H.
The effect of reflexology upon spasticity and function among children with cerebral palsy who received physiotherapy
Three group randomised trial
Appl Nurs Res, 2017, 36, 128-134
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Muscular Spasm, Zerebralparese
97 Espi-Lopez, G.V.; Zurrigia-Llorens, R.; Monzani, L.; Falla, D.
The effect of manipulation plus massage therapy versus massage therapy alone in people with tension-type headache
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2016, 52(5), 606-617
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Randomized trial
98 Ferragut-Garcías, A.; Plaza-Manzano, G.; Rodríguez-Blanco, C.; Velasco-Roldán, O.; Pecos-Martín, D.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, J.; Llabrés-Bennasar, B.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, A.
Effectiveness of a treatment involving soft tissue techniques and/or neural mobilization techniques in the management of tension-type headache
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2017, 98(2), 211-219.e2
Connective tissue massage, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Mobilisation
99 Chaibi, A.; Knackstedt, H.; Tuchin, P.J.; Russell, M.B.
Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy for cervicogenic headache
A single-blinded, placebo, randomized controlled trial
BMC Res Notes, 2017, 10(1), 310; (1-8)
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
100 Cui, X.J.; Yao, M.; Ye, X.L.; Wang, P.; Zhong, W.H.; Zhang, R.C.; Li, H.Y.; Hu, Z.J.; Tang, Z.Y.; Wang, W.M.; Yioa, W.P.; Sun, Y.L.; Li, J.; Gao, Y.; Shi, Q.; Wang, Y.
Shi-style cervical manipulations for cervical radiculopathy
A multicenter randomized-controlled clinical trial
Medicine, 2017, 96(31), e7276; (1-7)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, radiculopathy