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401 Tsertsvadze, A.; Clar, C.; Court, R.; Clarke, A.; Mistry, H.; Sutcliffe, P.
Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy for the management of musculoskeletal conditions
A systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence from randomized controlled trials
J Man Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 343-362
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review, Cost-effectiveness
402 Hidalgo, B.; Detrembleur, C.; Hall, T.; Mahaudens, P.; Nielens, H.
The efficacy of manual therapy and exercise for different stages of non-specific low back pain
An update of systematic reviews
J Man Manip Ther, 2014, 22(2), 59-74
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
403 Licciardone, J.C.; Aryal, S.
Clinical response and relapse in patients with chronic low back pain following osteopathic manual treatment
Results from the OSTEOPATHIC trial
Man Ther, 2014, 19(6), 541-548
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
404 Paoli, A.; Bianco, A.; Battaglia, G.; Bellafiore, M.; Grainer, A.; Marcolin, G.; Cardoso, C.C.; Dall'aglio, R.; Palma, A.
Sports massage with ozonised oil or non-ozonized oil
Comparative effects on recovery parameters after maximal effort in cyclists
Phys Ther Sport, 2013, 14(4), 240-245
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Ozon therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Oxygen therapy, Sports medicine
405 Yang, X.; Zhao, H.; Wang, J.
Chinese massage (Tuina) for the treatment of essential hypertension
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(3), 541-548
High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Tuina
406 Wu, J.J.; Cui, Y.; Yang, Y.S.; Kang, M.S.; Jung, S.C.; Park, H.K.; Yeun, H.Y.; Jang, W.J.; Lee, S.; Kwak, Y.S.; Eun, S.Y.
Modulatory effects of aromatherapy massage intervention on electroencephalogram, psychological assessments, salivary cortisol and plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(3), 456-462
Aromatherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
407 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
408 Neu, M.; Schmiege, S.J.; Pan, Z.; Fehringer, K.; Workman, R.; Marcheggianni-Howard, C.; Furuta, G.T.
Interactions during feeding with mothers and their infants with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(6), 493-499
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Heartburn
409 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
410 Hubert, D.; Soubeiran, L.; Gourmelon, F.; Grenet, D.; Serreau, R.; Perrodeau, E.; Zegarra-Parodi, R.; Boutron, I.
Impact of osteopathic treatment on pain in adult patients with cystic fibrosis
A pilot randomized controlled study
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(7), e102465; (1-9)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Mucoviscidosis
411 Jones, M.; Troup, F.; Nugus, J.; Roughton, M.; Hodson, M.; Rayner, C.; Bowen, F.; Pryor, J.
Does manual therapy provide additional benefit to breathing retraining in the management of dysfunctional breathing?
A randomised controlled trial
Disabil Rehabil, 2015, 37(9), 763-770
Breathing therapy, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
412 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
413 Attali, T.V.; Bouchoucha, M.; Benamouzig, R.
Treatment of refractory irritable bowel syndrome with visceral osteopathy
Short-term and long-term results of a randomized trial
J Dig Dis, 2013, 14(12), 654-661
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome
414 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
415 Li, X.; Zhou, K.; Zhang, E.; Qi, Z.; Sun, W.; Xu, L.; Xu, J.; Cai, Y.; Wang, R.
Therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture, massage, and blocking therapy on external humeral epicondylitis
J Trad Chin Med, 2014, 34(3), 261-266
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
416 Kaya, D.O.; Baltaci, G.; Toprak, U.; Atay, A.O.
The clinical and sonographic effects of kinesiotaping and exercise in comparison with manual therapy and exercise for patients with subacromial impingement syndrome
A preliminary trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(6), 422-432
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Taping, Impingement-Syndrom, Kinesio-taping
417 Andersen, L.L.; Lay, K.; Andersen, C.H.; Jakobsen, M.D.; Sundstrup, E.; Topp, R.; Behm, D.G.
Acute effects of massage or active exercise in relieving muscle soreness
Randomized controlled trial
J Strength Cond Res, 2013, 27(12), 3352-3359
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Muscles, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
418 Page, M.J.; Green, S.; Kramer, S.; Johnston, R.V.; McBain, B.; Chau, M.; Buchbinder, R.
Manual therapy and exercise for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 8(CD011275), 1-194
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Systematic review
419 Franke, H.; Franke, J.-D.; Fryer, G.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for nonspecific low back pain
A systematic review and metaanalysis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2014, 15, 286; (1-18)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Osteopathy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review
420 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
421 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
422 Kizhakkeveettil, A.; Rose, K.; Kadar, G.E.
Integrative therapies for low back pain that include complementary and alternative medicine care
A systematic review
Global Adv Health Med, 2014, 3(5), 49-64
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
423 Kromer, T.O.; Bie, R.A. de; Bastiaenen, C.H.
Effectiveness of physiotherapy and costs in patients with clinical signs of shoulder impingement syndrome
One year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial
J Rehabil Med, 2014, 46(10), 1029-1036
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Economy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom
424 Zegarra-Parodi, R.; Park, P.Y.; Heath, D.M.; Makin, I.R.; Degenhardt, B.F.; Roustit, M.
Assessment of skin blood flow following spinal manual therapy
A systematic review
Man Ther, 2014,
Chiropractic, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Systematic review
425 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
426 Chiranthanut, N.; Hanprasertpong, N.; Teekachunhatean, S.
Thai massage, and Thai herbal compress versus oral ibuprofen in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized controlled trial
Biomed Res Int, 2014, Article ID 490512, (1-13)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
427 Steele, K.M.; Carreiro, J.E.; Viola, J.H.; Conte, J.A.; Ridpath, L.C.
Effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on middle ear effusion following acute otitis media in young children
A pilot study
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2014, 114(6), 436-447
Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Middle ear inflammation, Osteopathy, Pediatrics, Randomized trial
428 Yuan, S.L.K.; Matsutani, L.A.; Marques, A.P.
Effectiveness of different styles of massage therapy in fibromyalgia
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Man Ther, 2015, 20(2), 257-264
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Massage, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
429 Hedlund, S.; Nilsson, H.; Lenz, M.; Sundberg, T.
Effect of chiropractic manipulation on vertical jump height in young female athletes with talocrural joint dysfunction
A single-blind randomized clinical pilot trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37, 116-123
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
430 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
431 Bergmann, A.; Costa Leite Ferreira, M.G. da; Aguiar, S.S. de; Almeida Dias, R. de; Souza Abrahao, K. de; Paltrinieri, E.M.; Martinez Allende, R.G.; Andrade, M.F.
Physiotherapy in upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer treatment
A randomized study
Lymphol, 2014, 47(2), 82-91
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Randomized trial
432 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
433 Malmgren-Olsson, E.B.; Bränholm, I.B.
A comparison between three physiotherapy approaches with regard to health-related factors in patients with non-specific musculoskeletal disorders
Disabil Rehabil, 2002, 24(6), 308-317
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physiotherapy
434 Connors, K.A.; Pile, C.; Nichols, M.E.
Does the Feldenkrais method make a difference?
An investigation into the use of outcome measurement tools for evaluating changes in clients
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(4), 446-452
Data collection, Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Methodology, Non-randomized trial, Theory
435 Sherman, K.J.; Cook, A.J.; Wellman, R.D.; Hawkes, R.J.; Kahn, J.R.; Deyo, R.A.; Cherkin, D.C.
Five-week outcomes from a dosing trial of therapeutic massage for chronic neck pain
Ann Fam Med, 2014, 12(2), 112-120
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Randomized trial
436 Pizzolorusso, G.; Cerritelli, F.; Accorsi, A.; Lucci, C.; Tubaldi, L.; Lancellotti, J.; Barlafante, G.; Renzetti, C.; D'Incecco, C.; Perri, F.P.
The effect of optimally timed osteopathic manipulative treatment on length of hospital stay in moderate and late preterm infants
Results from a RCT
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 243539, (1-10)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Osteopathy, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Frühgeborene
437 Akhter, S.; Khan, M.; Ali, S.S.; Soomro, R.R.
Role of manual therapy with exercise regime versus exercise regime alone in the management of non-specific chronic neck-pain
Pak J Pharm Sci, 2014, 27(6 Suppl), 2125-2128
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
438 Panagopoulos, J.; Hancock, M.J.; Ferreira, P.; Hush, J.; Petocz, P.
Does the addition of visceral manipulation alter outcomes for patients with low back pain?
A randomized placebo controlled trial
Eur J Pain, 2015, 19(7), 899-907
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
439 Lubbe, D.; Lakhani, E.; Brantingham, J.W.; Parkin-Smith, G.F.; Cassa, T.K.; Globe, G.A.; Korporaal, C.
Manipulative therapy and rehabilitation for recurrent ankle sprain with functional instability
A short-term, assossor-blind, parallel-group randomized trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(1), 22-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Sprain
440 Vihstadt, C.; Maiers, M.; Westrom, K.; Bronfort, G.; Evans, R.; Hartvigsen, J. Schulz, C.
Short term treatment versus long term management of neck and back disability in older adults utilizing spinal manipulative therapy and supervised exercise
A parallel-group randomized clinical trial evalutating relative effectiveness and harms
Chiropr Man Therap, 2014, 22, 26; (1-15)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
441 Klein, S.D.; Bayard, C.; Wolf, C.
The Alexander technique and musicians
A systematic review of controlled trials
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14, 414; (1-11)
Alexander technique, Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Systematic review
442 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
443 Portillo-Soto, A.; Eberman, L.E.; Demchak, T.J.; Peebles, C.
Comparison of blood flow changes with soft tissue mobilization and massage therapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(12), 932-936
Connective tissue massage, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
444 Park, Y.C.; Koh, P.S.; Seo, B.K.; Lee, J.W.; Cho, N.S.; Park, H.S.; Park, D.S.; Baek, Y.H.
Long-term effectiveness of bee venom acupuncture and physiotherapy in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis
A one-year follow-up analysis of a previous randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(12), 919-924
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bee venom acupuncture
445 Loew, L.M.; Brosseau, L.; Tugwell, P.; Wells, G.A.; Welch, V.; Shea, B.; Poitras, S.; De Angelis, G.; Rahman, P.
Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014, 11(CD003528), 1-34
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Tendinitis, Systematic review
446 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
447 De Groef, A.; Van Kampen, M.; Dieltjens, E.; Christiaens, M.R.; Neven, P.; Geraerts, I.; Devoogdt, N.
Effectiveness of postoperative physical therapy for upper limb impairments following breast cancer treatment
A sytematic review
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 96(6), 1140-1153
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Systematic review
448 Kardouni, J.R.; Shaffer, S.W.; Pidcoe, P.E.; Finucane, S.D.; Cheatham, S.A.; Michener, L.A.
Immediate changes in pressure pain sensitivity after thoracic spinal manipulative therapy in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome
A randomized controlled study
Man Ther, 2015, 20(4), 540-546
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom
449 Klainin-Yobas, P.; Oo, W.N.; Yev, P.Y.S.; Lau, Y.
Effects of relaxation interventions on depression and anxiety among older adults
A systematic review
Aging Ment Health, 2015, 19(12), 1043-1055
Anxiety, Depression, Relaxation, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Music therapy, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Yoga
450 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
451 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
452 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
453 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
454 Li, Y.-H.; Wang, F.-Y.; Feng, S.-Q.; Yang, X.-F.; Sun, Y.-H.
Massage therapy for fibromyalgia
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(2), e89304; (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review
455 Zhang, Y.; Tang, S.; Chen, G.; Liu, Y.
Chinese massage combined with core stability exercises for nonspecific low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(1), 1-6
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
456 Finis, D.; Hayajneh, J.; König, C.; Borrelli, M.; Schrader, S.; Geerling, G.
Evaluation of an automated therodynamic treatment (LipiFlow®) system for Meibomian gland dysfunction
A prospective, randomized observer-masked trial
Ocular Surface, 2014, 12(2), 146-154
Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Thermotherapy, Dry eye
457 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
458 Rayegani, S.M.; Bayat, M.; Bahrami, M.H.; Raeissadat, S.A.; Kargozar, E.
Comparison of dry needling and physiotherapy in treatment of myofascial pain syndrome
Clin Rheumatol, 2014, 33(6), 859-864
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Myofasziales Schmerzsyndrom, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
459 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
460 Yuan, Q.L.; Guo, T.M.; Liu, L.; Sun, F.; Zhang, Y.G.
Traditional Chinese medicine for neck pain and low back pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(2), e0117146; (1-37)
Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gua Sha, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Neck pain, Qi Gong, Cupping, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
461 Vandenplas, Y.; Denayer, E.; Vandenbossche, T.; Vermet, L.; Hauser, B.; DeSchepper, J.; Engelen, A.
Osteopathy may decrease obstructive apnea in infants
A pilot study
Osteopath Med Prim Care, 2008, 2, 8; (1-4)
Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Sleep apnea syndrome
462 Vickers, A.; Ohlsson, A.; Lacy, J.B.; Horsley, A.
Massage for promoting growth and development of preterm and/or low birth-weight infants
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2004, 2(CD000390), 1-32
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Systematic review, Frühgeborene
463 Song, H.J.; Choi, S.M.; Seo, H.J.; Lee, H.; Son, H.; Lee, S.
Self-administered foot reflexology for the management of chronic health conditions
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(2), 69-76
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Reflexology, Systematic review
464 Jacobson, E.E.; Meleger, A.L.; Bonato, P.; Wayne, P.M.; Langevin, H.M.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Davis, R.B.
Structural integration as an adjunct to outpatient rehabilitation for chronic nonspecific low back pain
A randomized pilot clinical trial
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 813418, (1-19)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Rolfing, Back pain (non-specific)
465 Hillier, S.; Worley, A.
The effectiveness of the Feldenkrais method
A systematic review of the evidence
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 752160, (1-12)
Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Systematic review
466 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
467 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
468 Willems, L.M.; Vriezekolk, J.E.; Schouffoer, A.A.; Poole, J.L.; Stamm, T.A.; Boström, C.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Vliet Vlieland, T.P.; Ende, C.H. van den
Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions in systemic sclerosis
A systematic review
Arthritis Care Res, 2015, 67(10), 1426-1439
Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Dermatosclerosis, Systematic review
469 Desjardins-Charbonneau, A.; Roy, J.S.; Dionne, C.E.; Frémont, P.; MacDermid, J.C.; Desmeules, F.
The efficacy of manual therapy for rotator cuff tendinopathy
A systematic review and meta-analysis
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2015, 45(5), 330-350
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Impingement-Syndrom
470 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
471 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
472 Hensel, K.L.; Buchanan, S.; Brown, S.K.; Rodriguez, M.; Cruser, d.A.
Pregnancy research on osteopathic manipulation optimizing treatment effects
The PROMOTE study
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2015, 212(1), 108.e1-108.e9
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics
473 Magalhaes, M.O.; Muzi, L.H.; Comachio, J.; Burke, T.N.; Renovato Franca, F.J.; Vidal Ramos, L.A.; Leao Almeida, G.P.; Moura Campos Carvalho-E-Silva, A.P. de; Marques, A.P.
The short-term effects of graded activity versus physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
Man Ther, 2015, 20(4), 603-609
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
474 Mesa-Jiménez, J.A.; Lozano-López, C.; Angulo-Diaz-Parreno, S.; Rodríguez-Fernández, Á.L.; De-la-Hoz-Aizpurua, J.L.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Multimodal manual therapy vs. pharmacological care for management of tension type headache
A meta-analysis of randomized trials
Cephalalgia, 2015, 35(14), 1323-1332
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Nervous system
475 Oliveira, M.M. de; Rezende, L.F. de; Amaral, M.T. do; Pinto e Silva, M.P.; Morais, S.S.; Gurgel, M.S.
Manual lymphatic drainage versus exercise in the early postoperative period of breast cancer
Physiother Theory Pract, 2014, 30(6), 384-389
Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Postoperative complaints
476 Wang, T.J.; Wang, H.M.; Yang, T.S.; Jane, S.W.; Huang, T.H.; Wang, C.H.; Lin, Y.H.
The effect of abdominal massage in reducing malignant ascites symptoms
Res Nurs Health, 2015, 38(1), 51-59
Ascites, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
477 Santos Crisóstomo, R.S. dos; Costa, D.S.; Luz Belo Martins, C. de; Fernandes, T.I.; Armada-da-Silva, P.A.
Influence of manual lymphatic drainage on health-related quality of life and symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 96(2), 283-291
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
478 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
479 Lindgren, L.; Lehtipalo, S.; Winsö, O.; Karlsson, M.; Wiklund, U.; Brulin, C.
Touch massage
A pilot study of a complex intervention
Nurs Crit Care, 2013, 18(6), 269-277
Anxiety, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
480 Okhowat, J.; Murtinger, M.; Schuff, M.; Wogatzky, J.; Spitzer, D.; Vanderzwalmen; Wirleitner, B.; Zech, N.H.
Massage therapy improves in vitro fertilization outcome in patients undergoingf blastocyst transfer in a cryo-cycle
Altern Ther Health Med, 2015, 21(2), 16-22
Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Non-randomized trial, Retrospective design
481 He, J.; Zhang, X.; Qu, Y.; Huang, H.; Liu, X.; Du, J.; Guo, S.
Effect of combined manual acupuncture and massage on body weight and body mass index reduction in obese and overweight women
A randomized, short-term clinical trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2015, 8(2), 61-65
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
482 Delgado-Gil, J.A.; Prado-Robles, E.; Rodrigues-de-Souza, D.P.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.
Effects of mobilization with movement on pain and range of motion in patients with unilateral shoulder impingement syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(4), 245-252
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Impingement-Syndrom, Mobilisation
483 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
484 Thanakiatpinyo, T.; Suwannatrai, S.; Suwannatrai, U.; Khumkaew, P.; Wiwattamongkol, D.; Vannabhum, M.; Pianmanakit, S.; Kuptniratsaikul, V.
The efficacy of traditional Thai massage in decreasing spasticity in elderly stroke patients
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 1311-1319
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Thai Medicine, Thai massage
485 Gyulai, F.; Rába, K.; Baranyai, I.; Berkes, E.; Bender, T.
BEMER therapy combined with physiotherapy in patients with musculoskeletal diseases
A randomised, controlled double blind follow-up pilot study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 245742, (1-8)
Arthrosis, BEMER, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Magnetic field therapy, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific)
486 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
487 Haiden, N.; Pimpel, B.; Kreissl, A.; Jilma, B.; Berger, A.
Does visceral osteopathic treatment accelerate meconium passage in very low birth weight infants?
A prospective randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(4), e0123530; (1-13)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neonatologie, Osteopathy, Pediatrics, Randomized trial
488 Crossley, K.M.; Vicenzino, B.; Lentzos, J.; Schache, A.G.; Pandy, M.G.; Ozturk, H.; Hinman, R.S.
Exercise, education, manual-therapy and taping compared to education for patellofemoral osteoarthritis
A blinded, randomised clinical trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2015, 23(9), 1457-1464
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Taping
489 Smedes, F.; Salm, A. van der; Koel, G.; Oosterveld, F.
Manual mobilization of the wrist
A pilot study in rehabilitation of patients with a chronic hemiplegic hand post-stroke
J Hand Ther, 2014, 27(3), 209-215
Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Mobilisation
490 Neu, M.; Pan, Z.; Workman, R.; Marcheggiani-Howard, C.; Furuta, G.; Laudenslager, M.L.
Benefits of massage therapy for infants with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Biol Res Nurs, 2014, 16(4), 387-397
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Heartburn
491 Dolder, P.A. van den; Ferreira, P.H.; Refshauge, K.M.
Effectiveness of soft tissue massage and exercise for the treatment of non-specific shoulder pain
A systematic review with meta-analysis
Brit J Sports Med, 2014, 48(16), 1216-1226
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Connective tissue massage, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Systematic review
492 Field, T.; Diego, M.; Solien-Wolfe, L.
Massage therapy plus topical analgesic is more effective than massage alone for hand arthritis pain
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2014, 18(3), 322-325
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
493 Ezzo, J.; Manheimer, E.; McNeely, M.L.; Howell, D.M.; Weiss, R.; Johansson, K.I.; Bao, T.; Bily, L.; Tuppo, C.M.; Williams, A.F.; Karadibak, D.
Manual lymphatic drainage for lymphedema following breast cancer treatment
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 5(CD003475), 1-51
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Systematic review
494 Dion, L.J.; Engen, D.J.; Lemaine, V.; Lawson, D.K.; Brock, C.G.; Thomley, B.S.; Cha, S.S.; Sood, A.; Bauer, B.A.; Wahner-Roedler, D.L.
Massage therapy alone and in combination with meditation for breast cancer patients undergoing autologous tissue reconstruction
A randomized pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 23, 82-87
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stress
495 Kyle, G.
Evaluating the effectiveness of aromatherapy in reducing levels of anxiety in palliative care patients
Results of a pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12, 148-155
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Prunus, Prunus dulcis, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Santalum album, Santalum
496 Langenfeld, A.; Humphreys, B.K.; Bie, R.A. de; Swanenburg, J.
Effect of manual versus mechanically assisted manipulations of the thoracic spine in neck pain patients
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 233; (1-10) (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Randomized trial
497 Gutke, A.; Betten, C.; Degerskär, K.; Pousette, S.; Fagevik Olsén, M.
Treatments for pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain
A systematic review of physiotherapy modalities
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2015, 94(11), 1156-1167
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Obstetrics, Systematic review, Pelvic girdle pain
498 Mollart, L.
Single-blind trial addressing the differential effects of two reflexology techniques versus rest, on ankle and foot oedema in late pregnancy
Complement Ther Nurs Midwif, 2003, 9(4), 203-208
Blood/Lymphatic system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Obstetrics
499 Cook, A.J.; Wellman, R.D.; Cherkin, D.C.; Kahn, J.R.; Sherman, K.J.
Randomized clinical trial assessing if additional massage treatments for chronic neck pain improve 12 and 26 week outcomes
Spine J, 2015, epub ahead of print,
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Randomized trial
500 Peng, S.; Ying, B.; Chen, Y.; Sun, X.
Effects of massage on the anxiety of patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention
Psychiatr Danub, 2015, 27(1), 44-49
Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial