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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 Secor, E.R.; Blumberg, J.H.; Markow, M.J.; MacKenzie, Y.; Thrall, R.S.
Implementation of outcome measures in a complementary and alternative medicine clinic
Evidence of decreased pain and improved quality of life
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(3), 506-513
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chiropractic, Data collection, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pain, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
4 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
5 Cimbiz, A.; Bayazit, V.; Hallaceli, H.; Cavlak, U.
The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases.
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(4), 244-250
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
6 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
7 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
8 Ostermann, T.; Blaser, G.; Bertram, M.; Michalsen, A.; Matthiessen, P.F.; Kraft, K.
Effects of rhythmic embrocation therapy with solum oil in chronic pain patients
A prospective observational study
Clin J Pain, 2008, 24(3), 237-243
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Oil, Phytomedicine, Pain
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 Yeo, H.K.; Wright, A.
Hypoalgesic effect of a passive accessory mobilisation technique in patients with lateral ankle pain
Man Ther, 2011, 16(4), 373-377
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pain, Mobilisation
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 Kruse, R.A.; Cambron, J.
Chiropractic management of postsurgical lumbar spine pain
A retrospective study of 32 cases
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2011, 34(6), 408-412
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Spine
20 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
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 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
27 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
28 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
29 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
30 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
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 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
37 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
38 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
39 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
40 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
41 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
42 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
43 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
44 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
45 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
46 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
47 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
48 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
49 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
50 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
51 Pellerin, F.; Guinéneuc, P.; Guihard, G.
Can osteopathic manipulative treatment modify the posture in elderly people?
A sinlge-case study
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(2), 3801-388
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Pain, n-of-1 trial
52 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
53 Peterson, C.K.; Humphreys, B.K.; Vollenweider, R.; Kressig, M.; Nussbaumer, R.
Outcomes for chronic neck and low back pain patients after manipulation under anesthesia
A prospective cohort study
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 377-382
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Pain, Chronic pain
54 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
55 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
56 Hathaway, E.E.; Luberto, C.M.; Bogenschutz, L.H.; Geiss, S.; Wasson, R.S.; Cotton, S.
Integrative care therapies and physiological and pain-related outcomes in hospitalized infants
Global Adv Health Med, 2015, 4(4), 32-37
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Retrospective design, Pain, Therapeutic touch, Intensivmedizin
57 Brown Menard, M.
Immediate effect of therapeutic massage on pain sensation and unpleasantness
A consecutive case series
Global Adv Health Med, 2015, 4(5), 56-60
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Pain
58 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
59 Mitchinson, A.; Fletcher, C.E.; Kim, H.M.; Montagnini, M.; Hinshaw, D.B.
Integrating massage therapy within the palliative care of veterans with advanced illnesses
An outcome study
Am J Hosp Palliat Care, 2014, 31(1), 6-12
Anxiety, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Dyspnea, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress
60 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
61 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
62 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
63 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
64 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
65 McClean, S.; Brilleman, S.; Wye, L.
What is the perceived impact of Alexander technique lessons on health status, costs and pain management in the real life setting of an English hospital?
The results of a mixed-methods evaluation of an Alexander technique service for those with chronic back pain
BMC Health Services Res, 2015, 15, 293; (1-11)
Alexander technique, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Hospital, Manual therapy, Economy, Practice, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Cost-effectiveness, Chronic pain
66 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
67 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
68 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
69 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
70 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
71 Ferrari, S.; Vanti, C.; Costa, F.; Fornari, M.
Can physical therapy centred on cognitive and behavioural principles improve pain self-efficacy in symptomatic lumbar isthmic spondylolisthesis?
A case series
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2016, 20(3), 554-564
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Pain, Spine
72 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
73 Jones, S.M.; Lange, J.; Turner, J.; Cherkin, D.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Hsu, C.; Berthoud, H.; Sherman, K.
Development and validation of the EXPECT questionnaire
Assessing patient expectations of outcomes of complementary and alternative medicine treatments for chronic pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2016, 22(11), 936-946
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Methodology, Mind-body medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Pain, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga, Chronic pain
74 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
75 Kim, D.-W.; Lee, D.W.; Schreiber, J.; Im, C.-H.; Kim, H.
Integrative evaluation of automated massage combined with thermotherapy
Physical, physiological, and psychological viewpoints
Biomed Res Int, 2016, Article ID 2826905, (1-8)
Anxiety, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Thermotherapy
76 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)
77 Núnez-Cortés, R.; Cruz-Montecinos, C.; Váquez Rosel, A.; Paredes Molina, O.; Cuesta-Vargas, A.
Dry needling combined with physical therapy in patients with chronic postsurgical pain following total knee arthroplasty
Case series
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2017, 47(3), 209-216
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 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
79 Akin Korhan, E.; Uyar, M.; Eyigör, C.; Yönt, G.H.; Khorshid, L.
Effects of reflexology on pain in patients with fibromyalgia
Holist Nurs Pract, 2016, 30(6), 351-359
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Reflexology, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
80 Schlegel, M.L.; Whalen, J.L.; Williamsen, P.M.
Integrative therapies for women with a high risk pregnancy during antepartum hospitalization
AM J Matern Child Nurs, 2016, 41(6), 356-362
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Healing, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Retrospective design, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 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
82 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
83 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
84 Robison, J.G.; Smith, C.L.
Therapeutic massage during chemotherapy and/or biotherapy infusions
Patient eprceptions of pain, fatigue, nausea, anxiety, and satisfaction
Clin J Oncol Nurs, 2016, 20(2), E34-E40
Anxiety, Applikationsform, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Infusion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Pain, Sickness
85 Airosa, F.; Falkenberg, T.; Öhlén, G.; Arman, M.
Tactile massage as part of the caring act
A qualitative study in short-term emergency wards
J Holist Nurs, 2016, 34(1), 13-23
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Therapeutic touch, Pflege
86 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
87 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
88 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
89 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
90 Zajonz, d.; Fakler, J.K.M.; Dahse, a.J.; Zhao, F.J.; Edel, M.; Josten, C.; Roth, A.
Evaluation of a multimodal pain therapy concept for chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty
A pilot study in 21 patients
Patient Saf Surg, 2017, 11, 22; (1-10)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
91 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
92 Hastings, V.; McCallister, A.M.; Curtis, S.A.; Valant, R.J.; Yao, S.
Efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment for management of postpartum pain
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2016, 116(8), 502-509
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Pain, Obstetrics
93 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
94 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
95 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
96 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
97 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
98 Caplan, N.; Robson, H; Robson, A.; Barry, G.; Wilkes, G.
Associations between community-based physiotherapy for musculoskeletal injury and health related quality of life (EQ-5D)
A multi-centre retrospective analysis
Health Qual Life Outcomes, 2017, 15(1), 212; (1-7)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Retrospective design, Pain
99 Cooke, M.; Emery, H.; Brimelow, R.; Wollin, J.
The impact of therapeutic massage on adult residents living with complex and high level disabilities
A brief report
Disabil Health J, 2016, 9(4), 730-734
Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain
100 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