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1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 Hillier, S.L.; Louw, Q.; Morris, L.; Uwimana, J.; Statham, S.
Massage therapy for people with HIV/AIDS
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2010, 1(CD007502), 1-23
HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Pain, Systematic review
8 Cutshall, S.M.; Wentworth, L.J.; Engen, D.; Sundt, T.M.; Kelly, R.F.; Bauer, B.A.
Effect of massage therapy on pain, anxiety and tension in cardiac surgical patients
A pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 16(2), 92-95
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
9 Posadzki, P.; Ernst, E.
Osteopathy for musculoskeletal pain patients
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Clin Rheumatol, 2011, 30(2), 285-291
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Pain, Systematic review
10 Schäfer, A.; Hall, T.; Müller, G.; Briffa, K.
Outcomes differ between subgroups of patients with low back pain and leg pain following neural manual therapy
A prospective cohort study
Eur Spine J, 2011, 20(3), 482-490
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Pain
11 Vernon, H.; Puhl, A.; Reinhart, C.
Systematic review of clinical trials of cervical manipulation
Control group procedures and pain outcomes
Chiropr Man Therap, 2011, 19(1), 3; (1-12)
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pain, Systematic review
12 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Delgado, J.; Garcia, D.; Funk, C.G.
Hand pain is reduced by massage therapy
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(4), 226-229
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Pain
13 Cuesta-Vargas, A.L.; García-Romero, J.C.; Arroyo-Morales, M.; Diego-Acosta, A.M.; Daly, D.J.
Exercise, manual therapy, and education with or without high-intensity deep-water running for nonspecific chronic low back pain
A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2011, 90(7), 526-38
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain, Rückenschule, Water gymnastics
14 Villafañe, J.H.; Silva, G.B.; Diaz-Parreno, S.A.; Fernandez-Carnero, J.
Hypoalgesic and motor effects of Kaltenborn mobilization on elderly patients with secondary thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2011, 34(8), 547-556
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Mobilisation
15 Lee, J.; Han, M.; Chung, Y.; Kim, J.; Choi, J.
Effects of foot reflexology on fatigue, sleep and pain
A systematic review an meta-analysis
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2011, 41(6), 821-833
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Sleep disorders, Pain, Systematic review
16 Ebnezar, J.; Nagarathna, R.; Yogitha, B.; Nagendra, H.R.
Effect of integrated yoga therapy on pain, morning stiffness and anxiety in osteoarthritis of the knee joint
A randomized control study
Int J Yoga, 2012, 5(1), 28-36
Anxiety, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiotherapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Yoga
17 Ou, M.C.; Hsu, T.F.; Lai, A.C.; Lin, Y.T.; Lin, C.C.
Pain relief assessment by aromatic essential oil massage on outpatients with primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized, double-blind cinical trial
J Obstet Gynaecol Res, 2012, 38(5), 817-822
Aromatherapy, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula officinalis, Manual therapy, Massage, Origanum, Origanum majorana, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, sage, Salvia sclarea, Pain
18 López-Sendín, N.; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Effects of physical therapy on pain and mood in patients with terminal cancer
A pilot randomized clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(5), 480-486
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Physiotherapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
19 Vismara, L.; Cimolin, V.; Menegoni, F.; Zaina, F.; Galli, M.; Negrini, S.; Villa, V.; Capodaglio, P.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment in obese patients with chronic low back pain
A pilot study
Man Ther, 2012, 17(5), 451-455
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Chronic pain
20 Balthazard, P.; De Guemoens, P.; Rivier, G.; Demeulenaere, P.; Ballabeni, P.; Dériaz, O.
Manual therapy followed by specific active exercises versus a placebo followed by specific active exercises on the improvement of functional disability in patients with chronic non specific low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2012, 13, 162; (1-11)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Chronic pain
21 Stochkendahl, M.J.; Christensen, H.W.; Vach, W.; Høilund-Carlsen, P.F.; Haghfelt, T.; Hartvigsen, J.
Chiropractic treatment vs self-management in patients with acute chest pain
A randomized controlled trial of patients without acute coronary syndrome
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2012, 35(1), 7-17
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Pain
22 Stochkendahl, M.J.; Christensen, H.W.; Vach, W.; Høilund-Carlsen, P.F.; Haghfelt, T.; Hartvigsen, J.
A randomized clinical trial of chiropractic treatment and self-management in patients with acute musculoskeletal chest pain
1-year follow-up
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2012, 35(4), 254-262
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Pain
23 Braun, L.A.; Stanguts, C.; Casanelia, L.; Spitzer, O.; Paul, E.; Vardaxis, N.J.; Rosenfeldt, F.
Massage therapy for cardiac surgery patients
A randomized trial
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2012, 144(6), 1453-1459
Anxiety, Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
24 Licciardone, J.C.; Minotti, D.E.; Gatchel, R.J.; Kearns, C.M.; Singh, K.P.
Osteopathic manual treatment and ultrasound therapy for chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Ann Fam Med, 2013, 11(2), 122-129
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Therapeutic ultrasound, Chronic pain
25 Moon, T.W.; Choi, T.-Y.; Park, T.-Y.; Lee, M.S.
Chuna therapy for musculoskeletal pain
A systematic review of randomized clinical trials in Korean literature
Chin J Integr Med, 2013, 19(3), 228-232
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Korean Medicine
26 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
27 Büyükyilmaz, F.; Asti, T.
The effect of relaxation techniques and back massage on pain and anxiety in Turkish total hip or knee arthroplasty patients
Pain Management Nurs, 2013, 14(3), 143-154
Anxiety, Surgery, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
28 Abbaspoor, Z.; Akhari, M.; Najar, S.
Effect of foot and hand massage in post-cesarean section pain control
A randomized control trial
Pain Management Nurs, 2014, 15(1), 132-136
Surgery, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Kaiserschnitt
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 Molins-Cubero, S.; Rodriguez-Blanco, C.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, A.; Heredia-Rizo, A.M.; Boscá-Gandia, J.J.; Ricard, F.
Changes in pain perception after pelvis manipulation in women with primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Med, 2014, 15(9), 1455-1463
Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Pain
35 Celebioglu, A.; Gürol, A.; Yildirim, Z.K.; Büyükavci, M.
Effects of massage therapy on pain and anxiety arising from intrathecal therapy or bone marrow aspiration in children with cancer
Int J Nurs Pract, 2015, 21(6), 797-804
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Pain
36 Kannan, P.; Claydon, L.S.
Some physiotherapy treatments may relieve menstrual pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea
A systematic review
J Physiother, 2014, 60(1), 13-21
Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Pain, Systematic review
37 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
38 Townsend, C.S.; Bonham, E.; Chase, L.; Dunscomb, J.; McAlister, S.
A comparison of still point induction to massage therapy in reducing pain and increasing comfort in chronic pain
Holist Nurs Pract, 2014, 28(2), 78-84
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
39 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
40 Martorella, G.; Boitor, M.; Michaud, C.; Gélinas, C.
Feasibility and acceptability of hand massage therapy for pain management of postoperative cardiac surgery patients in the intensive care unit
Heart Lung, 2014, 43(5), 437-444
Surgery, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Intensivmedizin
41 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
42 Crawford, C.; Lee, C.; May, T.
Physically oriented therapies for the self-management of chronic pain symptoms
Pain Med, 2014, 15(Suppl 1), S54-S65
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
43 Adachi, N.; Munesada, M.; Yamada, N.; Suzuki, H.; Futohashi, A.; Shigeeda, T.; Kato, S.; Nishikgaki, M.
Effects of aromatherapy massage on face-down posture-related pain after vitrectomy
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Management Nurs, 2014, 15(2), 482-489
Aromatherapy, Eye diseases, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain
44 Ucuzal, M.; Kanan, N.
Foot massage
Effectiveness on postoperative pain in breast surgery patients
Pain Management Nurs, 2014, 15(2), 458-465
Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Postoperative complaints, Reflexology, Pain
45 Zhu, L.; Wei, X.; Wang, S.
Does cervical spine manipulation reduce pain in people with degenerative cervical radiculopathy?
A systematic review of the evidence, and a meta-analysis
Clin Rehabil, 2016, 30(2), 145-155
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Pain, Systematic review, radiculopathy
46 Keeratitanont, K.; Jensen, M.P.; Chatchawan, U.; Auvichayapat, P.
The efficacy of tradtional Thai massage for the treatment of chronic pain
A systematic review
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2015, 21, 26-32
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage, Chronic pain
47 Lee, S.-H.; Kim, J.-Y.; Yeo, S.; Kim, S.-H.; Lim, S.
Meta-analysis of massage therapy on cancer pain
Integr Cancer Ther, 2015, 14(4), 297-304
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
48 Cerritelli, F.; Cicchitti, L.; Martelli, M.; Barlafante, G.; Renzetti, C.; Pizzolorusso, G.; Lupacchini, M.; D'Orazio, M.; Marinelli, B.; Cozzolino, V.; Fusilli, P.; D'Inecco, C.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment and pain in preterms
Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 84; (1-5) (Studienprotokoll)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Osteopathy, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Frühgeborene
49 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
50 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
51 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
52 Marletta, G.; Canfora, A.; Roscani, F.; Cernicchiaro, L.; Cutrera, M.; Russo, M.; Artioli, G.; Sarli, L.
The complementary medicine (CAM) for the treatment of chronic pain
Scientific evidence regarding the effects of healing touch massage
Acta Biomed Health Prof, 2015, 86(2), 127-133
Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Pain, Systematic review, Chronic pain
53 Beumer, L.; Wong, J.; Warden, S.J.; Kemp, J.L.; Foster, P.; Crossley, K.M.
Effects of exercise and manual therapy on pain associated with hip osteoarthritis
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Brit J Sports Med, 2016, 50(8), 458-463
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Systematic review
54 Swender, D.A.; Thompson, G.; Schneider, K.; McCoy, K.; Patel, K.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for inpatients with pulmonary exacerbations of cystic fibrosis
Effects on spirometry findings and patient assessments of breathing, anxiety, and pain
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2014, 114(6), 450-458
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Mucoviscidosis
55 Khorsand, A.; Tadayonfar, M.A.; Badiee, S.; Aghaee, M.A.; Azizi, H.; Baghani, S.
Evaluation of the effect of reflexology on pain control and analgesic consumption after appendectomy
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(12), 774-780
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
56 Lämas, K.; Häger, C.; Lindgren, L.; Wester, P.; Brulin, C.
Does touch massage facilitate recovery after stroke? A study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016, 16, 50; (1-9) (Studienprotokoll)
Anxiety, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stroke, Pain
57 Smart, K.M.; Wand, B.M.; O'Connell, N.E.
Physiotherapy for pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2016, 2(CD010853), 1-64
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Pain, Systematic review
58 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
59 Berg, A.T.; Stafne, S.N.; Hiller, A.; Slordal, S.A.; Aamot, I.-L.
Physical therapy intervention in patients with non-cardiac chest pain following a recent cardiac event
A randomized controlled trial
Sage Open Med, 2015, 3, (1-7)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Connective tissue massage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Thermotherapy
60 Boyd, C.; Crawford, C.; Paat, C.F.; Price, A.; Xenakis, L.; Zhang, W.
The impact of massage therapy on function in pain populations
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: part II, cancer pain populations
Pain Med, 2016, 17(8), 1553-1568
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
61 Koc, T.; Gözen, D.
The effect of foot reflexology on acute pain in infants
A randomized controlled trial
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs, 2015, 12(5), 289-296
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
62 Stochkendahl, M.J.; Sörensen, J.; Vach, W.; Christensen, H.W.; Hoilund-Carlsen, P.F.; Hartvigsen, J.
Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic care versus self-management in patients with musculoskeletal chest pain
Open Heart, 2016, 3, e000334; (1-10)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Randomized trial, Pain, Cost-effectiveness
63 Cino, K.
Aromatherapy hand massage for older adults with chronic pain living in long-term care
J Holist Nurs, 2014, 32(4), 304-313
Aromatherapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
64 Crawford, C.; Boyd, C.; Paat, C.F.; Price, A.; Xenakis, L.; Yang, E.M.; Zhang, W.
The impact of massage therapy on function in pain populations
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: part I, patients experiencing pain in general population
Pain Med, 2016, 17, 1353-1375
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
65 Boyd, C.; Crawford, C.; Paat, C.F.; Price, A.; Xenakis, L.; Zhang, W.
The impact of massage therapy on function in pain populations
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: part III, surgical pain populations
Pain Med, 2016, 17(9), 1757-1772
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review
66 Saatsaz, S.; Rezaei, R.; Alipour, A.; Beheshti, Z.
Massage as adjuvant therapy in the management of post-cesarean pain and anxiety
A randomized clinical trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 24, 92-98
Anxiety, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Kaiserschnitt
67 Hudson, B.F.; Davidson, J.; Whiteley, M.S.
The impact of hand reflexology on pain, anxiety and satisfaction during minimally invasive surgery under local anaesthetic
A randomised controlled trial
Int J Nurs Stud, 2015, 52(12), 1789-1797
Anxiety, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
68 Boitor, M.; Martorella, G.; Arbour, C.; Michaud, c.; Gélinas, C.
Evaluation of the preliminary effectiveness of hand massage therapy on postoperative pain of adults in the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery
A pilot randomized controlled trial
Pain Manag Nurs, 2015, 16(3), 354-366
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Intensivmedizin
69 Voogt, L.; Vries, J. de; Meeus, M.; Struyf, F.; Meuffels, D.; Nijs, J.
Analgesic effects of manual therapy in patients with musculoskeletal pain
A systematic review
Man Ther, 2015, 20, 250-256
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physiotherapy, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Muscle pain (unspecified)
70 Gok Metin, Z.; Ozdemir, L.
The effects of aromatherapy massage and reflexology on pain and fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Manag Nurs, 2016, 17(2), 140-149
Aromatherapy, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
71 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
72 Seyyed-Rasooli, A.; Salehi, F.; Mohammadpoorasl, A.; Goljaryan, S.; Seyyedi, Z.; Thomson, B.
Comparing the effects of aromatherapy massage and inhalation aromatherapy on anxiety and pain in burn patients
A single-blind randomized clinical trial
Burns, 2016, 42(8), 1774-1780
Anxiety, Applikationsform, Aromatherapy, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Prunus, Prunus dulcis, Randomized trial, Rosa, Rosa damascena, Pain, Burn, Inhalation
73 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
74 Ekici, G.; Unal, E.; Akbayrak, T.; Vardar-Yagli, N.; Yakut, Y.; Karabulut, E.
Effects of active/passive interventions on pain, anxiety, and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia
Randomized controlled pilot trial
Women Health, 2017, 57(1), 88-107
Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Connective tissue massage, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Pilates
75 Nasiri, M.; Farsi, Z.
Effect of light pressure stroking massage with sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) oil on alleviating acute traumatic limbs pain
A triple-blind controlled trial in emergency department
Complement Ther Med, 2017, 32, 41-48
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Oil, Oleum, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Sesamum indicum, Oleum sesami
76 Penza, C.W.; Horn, M.E.; George, S.Z.; Bishop, M.D.
Comparison of two lumbar manual therapies on temporal summation of pain in healthy volunteers
J Pain, 2017, 18(11), 1397-1408
Chiropractic, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Mobilisation
77 Miladinia, M.; Baraz, S.; Shariati, A.; Malehi, A.S.
Effects of slow-stroke back massage on symptom cluster in adult patients with acute leukemia
Supportive care in cancer nursing
Cancer Nurs, 2017, 40(1), 31-38
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain, Pflege
78 Racca, V.; Bordoni, B.; Castiglioni, P.; Modica, M.; Ferratini, M.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment improves heart surgery outcomes
A randomized controlled trial
Ann Thorac Surg, 2017, 104(1), 145-152
Surgery, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain
79 Cabak, A.; Kotynia, P.; Banasinski, M.; Obminski, Z.; Tomaszewski, W.
The concept of "chair massage" in the workplace as prevention of musculoskeletal overload and pain
Ortop Traumatol Rehabil, 2016, 18(3), 279-288
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Prevention, Randomized trial, Pain
80 Telles, G.; Cristovao, D.R.; Belache, F.A.; Santos, M.R.; Almeida, R.S.; Nogueira, L.A.
The effect of adding myofascial techniques to an exercise programme for patients with anterior knee pain
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2016, 20(4), 844-850
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain
81 Xue, M.; Fan, L.; Ge, L.N.; Zhang, Y.; Ge, J.L.; Gu, J.; Wang, Y.; Chen, Y.
Postoperative foot massage for patients after Caesarean delivery
Z Geburtshilfe Neonatol, 2016, 220(4), 173-178
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Postoperative complaints, Reflexology, Pain, Obstetrics, Kaiserschnitt
82 Webb, T.R.; Rajendran, D.
Myofascial techniques: What are their effects on joint range of motion and pain?
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2016, 20(3), 682-699
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
83 Alonso-Perez, J.L.; Lopez-Lopez, A.; La Touche, R.; Lerma-Lara, S.; Suarez, E.; Rojas, J.; Bishop, M.D.; Villafane, J.H.; Fernández-Carnero, J.
Hypoalgesic effects of three different manual therapy techniques on cervical spine and psychological interaction
A randomized clinical trial
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2017, 21(4), 798-803
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Psychosomatic medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Spine
84 Fischern, I. von; Kraiker, C.; Peter, B.; Spörrle, M.
Osteopathie und Hypnose - eine mögliche Kombination in der Schmerztherapie?
Hypnose, 2005, 2005(1+2), 89-100
Relaxation, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Osteopathy, Pain
85 Hoffmann de Oliveira, B.; Abreu da Silva, A.Q. de; Ludtke, D.D.; Madeira, F.; Silva Medeiros, G.M. da; Parreira, R.B.; Salgado, A.S.I.; Belmonte, L.A.O.; Cidral-Filho, F.J.; Martins, D.F.
Foot reflexotherapy induces analgesia in elderly individuals with low back pain
A randomized, double-blind, controlled pilot study
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 2378973, (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Back pain (non-specific), Pain
86 Lee, N.-W.; Kim, G.-H.; Heo, I.; Kim, K.-W.; Ha, I.-H.; Lee, J.-H.; Hwang, E.-H.; Shin, B.-C.
Chuna (or Tuina) manual therapy for musculoskeletal disorders
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 8218139, (1-32)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Systematic review, Tuina, Muscle pain (unspecified)
87 Kukimoto, Y.; Ooe, N.; Ideguchi, N.
The effects of massage therapy on pain and anxiety after surgery
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Pain Manag Surg, 2017, 18(6), 378-390
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review
88 Öztürk, R.; Sevil, Ü.; Sargin, A.; Yücebilgin, M.S.
The effects of reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients after abdominal hysterectomy
A randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2018, 36, 107-112
Anxiety, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
89 Woodman, J.; Ballard, K.; Hewitt, C.; MacPherson, H.
Self-efficacy and self-care-related outcomes following Alexander Technique lessons for people with chronic neck pain in the ATLAS randomised, controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2018, 17, 64-71
Alexander technique, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
90 Najafi Ghezeljeh, T.; Mohades Ardebili, F.; Rafii, F.
The effects of massage and music on pain, anxiety and relaxation in burn patients
Randomized controlled clinical trial
Burns, 2017, 43(5), 1034-1043
Anxiety, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Music therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Burn
91 Bakir, E.; Baglama, S.S.; Gursoy, S.
The effects of reflexology on pain and sleep deprivation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2018, 31, 315-319
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain
92 Rodriguez-Mansilla, J.; Ganzález-Sánchez, B.; Torres-Piles, S.; Martin, J.G.; Jiménez-Palomares, M.; Bellino, M.N.
Effects of the application of therapeutic massage in children with cancer
A systematic review
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 2017, 25, e2903; (1-9)
Anxiety, Depression, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Systematic review
93 Félix, G.J.S.; Black, L.; Rodrigues, M.; Silva, A.G.
The acute effect of Bowen therapy on pressure pain thresholds and postural sway in healthy subjects
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2017, 21(4), 804-809
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
94 Patricolo, G.E.; LaVoie, A.; Slavin, B.; Richards, N.L.; Jagow, D.; Armstrong, K.
Beneficial effects of guided imagery or clinical massage on the status of patients in a progressive care unit
Crit Care Nurse, 2017, 37(1), 62-69
Anxiety, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Pflege
95 Dikmen, H.A.; Terzioglu, F.
Effects of reflexology and progressive muscle relaxation on pain, fatigue, and quality of life during chemotherapy in gynecologic cancer patients
Pain Management Nurs, 2018, epub ahead of print,
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Relaxation, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
96 Attias, S.; Sivan, K.; Avneri, O.; Sagee, A.; Ben-Arye, E.; Grinberg, O.; Sroka, G.; Matter, I.; Schiff, E.
Analgesic effects of reflexology in patients undergoing surgical procedures
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2018, 24(8), 809-815
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Reflexology, Pain
97 Martínez-Ochoa, M.J.; Fernández-Domínguez, J.C.; Morales-Asencio, J.M.; González-Iglesias, J.; Ricard, F.; Oliva-Pascual-Vaca, Á.
Effectiveness of an osteopathic abdominal manual intervention in pain thresholds, lumbopelvic mobility, and posture in women with chronic functional constipation
J Altern Complement Med, 2018, 24(8), 816-824
Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Constipation
98 Shukla, V.V.; Bansal, S.; Nimbalkar, A.; Chapla, A.; Phatak, A.; Patel, D.; Nimbalkar, S.
Pain control interventions in preterm neonates
A randomized controlled trial
Indian Pediatr, 2018, 55(4), 292-296
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Music therapy, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Pain, Frühgeborene
99 De Groef, A.; Van Kampen, M.; Vervloesem, N.; Dieltjens, E.; Christaens, M.R.; Neven, P.; Vos, L.; De Vrieze, R.; Geraerts, I.; Devoogdt, N.
Effect of myofascial techniques for treatment of persistent arm pain after breast cancer treatment
Randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2018, 32(4), 451-461
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain
100 Gentile, D.; Boselli, D.; O'Neill, G.; Yaguda, S.; Bailey-Dorton, C.; Eaton, T.A.
Cancer pain relief after healing touch and massage
J Altern Complement Med, 2018, 24(9-10), 968-973
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Retrospective design, Pain, Therapeutic touch