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1 Doehring, T.J.; Fieguth, H.G.;Stevernagel, B.;Brix, J.;Konitzer, M.;Schneider, B.;Fischer, G.C.
Vibrationsmassage bei maschinell beatmeten Patienten
Pilotstudie mit herz- und lungentransplatierten Patienten und Patienten nach aortokoronarer Bypass-Operation
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1997, 4(6), 314-317
Observational trial, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Intensivmedizin, Vibrationsmassage
2 Carter, B.
A pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of Bowen Technique in the management of clients with frozen shoulder
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(4), 208-215
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy
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 Williams, H.L.; Cullen, L.A.; Barlow, J.H.
The psychological well-being and self-efficacy of carers of children with disabilities following attendance on a Simple Massage Training and Support Programme
A 12-month comparison study of adherers and non-adherers
Complement Ther Med, 2005, 13(2), 107-114
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
5 Paterson, C.; Allen, J.A.; Browning, M.; Barlow, G.; Exings, P.
A pilot study of therapeutic massage for people with Parkinson's disease
The added value of user involvement
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2005, 11, 161-171
Observational trial, Assesment, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Patient satisfaction
6 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
7 Eng, M.L.; Lyons, K.E.; Greene, M.S.; Pahwa, R.
Open-label trial regarding the use of acupuncture and yin tui na in Parkinson's disease outpatients
A pilot study on efficacy, tolerability, and quality of life
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(4), 395-399
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Mental diseases, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
8 Williams, T.I.
Evaluating effects of aromatherapy massage on sleep in children with autism
A pilot study
eCAM, 2006, 3(3), 373-377 (Internet)
Aromatherapy, Autism, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders
9 Hamre, H.J.; Witt, C.M.; Glockmann, A.; Ziegler, R.; Willich, S.N.; Kiene, H.
Rhythmical massage therapy in chronic disease
A 4-year prospective cohort study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(6), 635-642
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Chronic diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
10 Kaye, A.D.; Kaye, A.J.; Swinford, J.; Baluch, A.; Bawcom, B.A.; Lambert, T.J.; Hoover, J.M.
The effect of deep-tissue massage therapy on blood pressure and heart rate
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 125-128
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
11 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
12 Takeda, H.; Tsujita, J.; Kaya, M.; Takemura, M.; Oku, Y.
Differences between the physiologic and psychologic effects of aromatherapy body treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(6), 655-661
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
13 Buckle, J.; Newberg, A.; Wintering, N.; Hutton, E.; Lido, C.; Farrar, J.T.
Measurement of regional cerebral blood flow associated with the M technique-light massage therapy
A case series and longitudinal study using SPECT
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(8), 903-910
Observational trial, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system
14 Bablis, P.; Pollard, H.
Anxiety and depression profile of 188 consecutive new patients presenting to a neuro-emotional technique practitioner
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(2), 121-127
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Bioenergetics, Chiropractic, Depression, Kinesiology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Imanishi, J.; Kuriyama, H.; Shigemori, I.; Watanabe, S.; Aihara, Y.; Kita, M.; Sawai, K.; Nakajima, H.; Yoshida, N.; Kunisawa, M.; Kawase, M.; Fukui, K.
Anxiolytic effect of aromatherapy massage in patients with breast cancer
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 123-128
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
16 Atkins R.C.; Harris, P.
Using reflexology to manage stress in the workplace
A preliminary study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2008, 14, 280-287
Occupational health, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Reflex therapy, Stress
17 Raviv, G.; Shefi, S.; Nizani, D.; Achiron, A.
Effect of craniosacral therapy on lower urinary tract signs and symptoms in multiple sclerosis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(2), 72-75
Observational trial, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system
18 Billhult, A.; Määttä, S.
Light presssure massage for patients with severe anxiety
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2009, 15(2), 96-101
Anxiety, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases
19 Kotzampaltiris, P.V.; Chou, K.J.; Wall, S.P.; Crain, E.F.
The cranial rhythmic impulse and excessive crying of infancy
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 341-345
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Obstetrics
20 Smith, M.C.; Yamashita, T.E.; Bryant, L.L.; Hemphill, L.; Kutner, J.S.
Providing massage therapy for people with advanced cancer
What to expect
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 367-371
Observational trial, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Patient structure, Practice
21 Sturgeon, M.; Wetta-Hall, R.; Hart, T.; Good, M.; Dakhil, S.
Effects of therapeutic massage on the quality of life among patients with breast cancer during treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 373-380
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage
22 Li, C.-Y.; Chen, S.-C.; Li, C.-Y.; Gau, M.-L.; Huang, C.-M.
Randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of using foot reflexology to improve quality of sleep amongst Taiwanese postpartum women
Midwifery, 2011, 27(2), 181-186
Gynaecology, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Sleep disorders, Obstetrics
23 Woodward, S.; Norton, C.; Barriball, K.L.
A pilot study of the effectiveness of reflexology in treating idiopathic constipation in women
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(1), 41-46
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Reflex therapy, Constipation
24 Osaka, I.; Kurihara, Y.; Tanaka, K.; Nishizaki, H.; Aoki, S.; Adachi, I.
Endocrinological evaluations of brief hand massages in palliative care
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 981-985
Anxiety, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Stress
25 Gunnarsdottir, T.J.; Peden-McAlpine, C.
Effects fo reflexology on fibromyalgia symptoms
A multiple case study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(3), 167-172
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Reflex therapy, Rheumatic diseases
26 Park, J.J.; Shin, J.; Choi, Y.; Youn, Y.; Lee, S.; Kwon, S.R.; Lee, H.; Kang, M.H.; Ha, I.H.; Shin, I.
Integrative package for low back pain with leg pain in Korea
A prospective cohort study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(2), 78-86
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
27 Clemens, K.E.; Jaspers, B.; Klaschik, E.; Nieland, P.
Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of physiotherapeutic management of lymphoedema in palliative care patients
Jap J Clin Oncol, 2010, 40(11), 1068-1072
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Palliative care, Physiotherapy, Retrospective design
28 Karels, C.H.; Bierma-Zeinstra, S.M.; Verhaben, A.P.; Koes, B.W.; Burdorf, A.
Sickness absence in patients with arm, neck and shoulder complaints presenting in physical therapy practice
6 months follow-up
Man Ther, 2010, 15(5), 476-481
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck, Physiotherapy, Shoulder
29 Sefton, J.M.; Yarar, C.; Berry, J.W.; Pascoe, D.D.
Therapeutic massage of the neck and shoulders produces changes in peripheral blood flow when assessed with dynamic infrared thermography
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(7), 723-732
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
30 Beattie, A.; Shaw, A.; Yardley, L.; Little, P.; Sharp, D.
Participating in and delivering the ATEAM trial (Alexander technique lessons, exercise, and massage) interventions for chronic back pain
A qualitative study of professional perspectives
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(3-4), 119-127
Alexander technique, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
31 Listing, M.; Krohn, M.; Liezmann, C.; Kim, I.; Reisshauer, A.; Peters, E.; Klapp, B.F.; Rauchfuss, M.
The efficacy of classical massage on stress perception and cortisol following primary treatment of breast cancer
Arch Women Mental Health, 2010, 13(2), 165-173
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
32 Fraix, M.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment of vertigo
A pilot study
PM R, 2010, 2(7), 612-618
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Osteopathy, Vertigo
33 Otter, S.; Church, A.; Murray, A.; Lucas, J.; Creasey, N.; Woodhouse, J.; Grant, R.; Cooper, H.
The effects of reflexology in reducing the symptoms of fatigue in people with rheumatoid arthritis
A preliminary study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1251-1252
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Reflex therapy, Rheumatic diseases
34 Harrison, R.E.; Page, J.S.
Multipractitioner Upledger CranioSacral Therapy
Descriptive outcome study 2007-2008
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 13-17
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy
35 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
36 Dunn, A.S.; Passmore, S.R.; Burke, J.; Chicoine, D.
A cross-sectional analysis of clinical outcomes following chiropractic care in veterans with and without post-traumatic stress disorder
Mil Med, 2009, 174(6), 578-583
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Stress, Trauma
37 Dong, H.Y.; Wang, W.
Clinical observations on curative effect of TCM massage on dyssomnia of infants
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(4), 299-301
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
38 Campbell, B.D.; Snodgrass, S.J.
The effect of spinal manipulation on posteroanterior thoracic stiffness
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2010, 40(11), 685-693
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy
39 Noto, Y.; Kudo, M.; Hirota, K.
Back massage therapy promotes psychological relaxation and an increase in salivary chromogranin A release
J Anesth, 2010, 24(6), 955-958
Anxiety, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
40 Basler, A.J.
Pilot study investigating the effects of Ayurvedic abhyanga massage on subjective stress experience
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(5), 435-440
Ayurveda, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
41 Krsamanc Sisko, P.; Videmsek, M.; Karpljuk, D.
The effect of a corporate chair massage program on musculoskeletal discomfort and joint range of motion in office workers
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(7), 617-622
Occupational health, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Back pain (non-specific)
42 Wiberg, K.R.; Wiberg, J.M.M.
A retrospective study of chiropractic treatment of 276 Danish infants with infantile colic
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2010, 33(7), 536-541
Observational trial, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Retrospective design
43 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
44 Hirakawa, Y.; Masuda, Y.; Kimata, T.; Uemura, K.; Kuzuya, M.; Iguchi, A.
Effects of home massage rehabilitation therapy for the bed-ridden elderly
A pilot trial with a three-month follow-up
Clin Rehabil, 2005, 19(1), 20-27
Observational trial, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Rehabilitation, Pflege
45 Shahgholian, N.; Dehghan, M.; Mortazavi, M.; Gholami, F.; Valiani, M.
Effect of aromatherapy on pruritus relief in hemodialysis patients
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res, 2010, 15(4), 240-244
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Urinary tract, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lavendula, Manual therapy, Massage, Melaleuca, Mentha, Phytomedicine
46 Crane, J.D.; Ogborn, D.I.; Cupido, C.; Melov, S.; Hubbard, A.; Bourgeois, J.M.; Tarnopolsky, M.A.
Massage therapy attenuates inflammatory signaling after exercise-induced muscle damage
Sci Transl Med, 2012, 4(119), 119ra13; (1-8)
Andrology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Muscles
47 Hou, W.H.; Chiang, P.T.; Hsu, T.Y.; Chiu, S.Y.; Yen, Y.C.
Treatment effects of massage therapy in depressed people
A meta-analysis
J Clin Psych, 2010, 71(7), 894-901
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Mental diseases
48 Korotkov, K.; Shelkov, O.; Shevtsov, A.; Mohov, D.; Paoletti, S.; Mirosnichenko, D.; Labkovskaya, E.; Robertson, L.
Stress reduction with osteopathy assessed with GDV electrophotonic imaging
Effects of osteopathy treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(3), 251-257
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Mental diseases, Stress
49 Donoyama, N.; Ohkoshi, N.
Effects of traditional Japanese massage therapy on various symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease
A case-series study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(3), 294-299
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Traditional Japanese medicine
50 Elbasan, B.; Tunali, N.; Duzgun, I.; Ozcelik, U.
Effects of chest physiotherapy and aerobic exercise training on physical fitness in young children with cystic fibrosis
Ital J Pediatr, 2012, 38, 2; (1-5)
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Metabolic diseases, Mucoviscidosis, Aerobic training
51 Lu, W.-A.; Chen, G.-Y.; Kuol C.-D.
Foot reflexology can increase vagal modulation, decrease sympathetic modulation, and lower blood pressure in healthy subjects and patients with coronary artery disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 8-14
Observational trial, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Reflexology, Vegetative nervous system
52 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
53 Ogura, T.; Tashiro, M.; Masud, M.; Watanuki, S.; Shibuya, K.; Yamaguchi, K.; Itoh, M.; Fukuda, H.; Yanai, K.
Cerebral metabolic changes in men after chiropractic spinal manipulation for neck pain
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(6), 12-17
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology
54 Düzgün, I.; Baltaci, G.; Atay, O.A.
Manual therapy is an effective treatment for frozen shoulder in diabetics
An observational study
Eklem Hastalik Cerrahisi; Joint Diseases Related Surgery, 2012, 23(2), 94-99
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Capsulitis, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Mobilisation, Stretching
55 Peterson, C.K.; Bolton, J.; Humphreys, B.K.
Predictors of improvement in patients with acute and chronic low back pain undergoing chiropractic treatment
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2012, 35(1), 525-533
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy
56 Kramp, M.E.
Combined manual therapy techniques for the treatment of women with infertility
A case series
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2012, 112(10), 680-684
Observational trial, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Manual therapy, Massage, Mobilisation
57 Dhany, A.L.; Mitchell, T.; Foy, C.
Aromatherapy and massage intrapartum service impact on use of analgesia and anesthesia in women in labor
A retrospective case note analysis
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(10), 932-938
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Obstetrics, Geburtsschmerz
58 O'Flaherty, L.A.; Dijk, M. van; Altertyn, R.; Millar, A.; Rode, H.
Aromatherapy massage seems to enhance relaxation in children with burns
An observational pilot study
Burns, 2012, 38(6), 840-845
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Phytomedicine, Burn
59 Maddali Bongi, S.; Signorini, M.; Bassetti, M.; Del Rosso, A.; Orlandi, M.; De Scisciolo, G.
A manual therapy intervention improves symptoms in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
A pilot study
Rheumatol Int, 2013, 33(5), 1233-1241
Observational trial, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Mobilisation
60 Calvo-Munoz, I.; Gómez-Conesa, A.; Sánchez-Meca, J.
Physical therapy treatments for low back pain in children and adolescents
A meta-analysis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2013, 14(1), 55; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
61 Kohara, H.; Miyauchi, T.; Suehiro, Y.; Ueoka, H.; Takeyama, H.; Morita, T.
Combined modality treatment of aromatherapy, footsoak, and reflexology relieves fatigue in patients with cancer
J Palliat Med, 2004, 7(6), 791-796
Aromatherapy, Balneology, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Heilbad
62 Havris, M.D.; Ancuta, C.; Iordache, C.; Chirieac, R.M.
Study on the effectiveness of the kinetic method in patients with rheumatic diseases and temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi, 2012, 116(3), 681-686
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Manual therapy, Rehabilitation, Rheumatic diseases
63 Goss, D.A. Jr.; Thomas, J.S.; Walkowski, S.; Clark, S.C.; Licciardone, J.C.; Yue, G.H.; Clark, B.C.
Non-thrust manual therapy reduces erector spinae short-latency stretch reflex asymmetries in patients with chronic low back pain
J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 2012, 22(5), 663-669
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Muscles
64 Satou, T.; Chikama, M.; Chikama, Y.; Hachigo, M.; Urayama, H.; Murakami, S.; Hayashi, S.; Koikem, K.
Effect of aromatherapy massage on elderly patients under long-term hospitalization in Japan
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(3), 235-237
Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Stress
65 Chen, W.L.; Liu, G.J.; Yeh, S.H.; Chiang, M.C.; Fu, M.Y.; Hsieh, Y.K.
Effect of back massage intervention on anxiety, comfort, and physiologic responses in patients with congestive heart failure
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(5), 464-470
Anxiety, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases
66 Schwerla, F.; Kaiser, A.K.; Gietz, R.; Kastner, R.
Osteopathic treatment of patients with long-term sequelae of whiplash injury
Effect on neck pain disability and quality of life
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 543-549
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Whiplash-associated disorders
67 Barbosa, A.C.; Martins, F.L.; Barbosa, M.C.; Dos Santos, R.T.
Manipulation and selective exercises decrease pelvic anteversion and low-back pain
A pilot study
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil, 2013, 26(1), 33-36
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy
68 McPherson, F.; McGraw, L.
Treating generalized anxiety disorder using complementary and alternative medicine
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(5), 45-50
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Writing therapy
69 Litscher, G.; Ofner, M.; Litscher, D.
Manual Khalifa therapy in patients with completely ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in the knee
First preliminary results from thermal imaging
N Am J Med Sci, 2013, 5(8), 473-479
Bandverletzung, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
70 Zhang, W.; Guo, W.; Zhao, P.; Zhou, W.; Wei, J.; Li, X.-D.; Liu, L.
Therapeutic effects of Chinese osteopathy in patients with lumbar disc herniation
Am J Chin Med, 2013, 41(5), 983-994
Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Traditional Chinese medicine
71 Elliott, R.; Burkett, B.
Massage therapy as an effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2013, 17(3), 332-338
Observational trial, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system
72 Taspinar, F.; Aslan, U.B.; Sabir, N.; Cavlak, U.
Implementation of matrix rhythm therapy and conventional massage in young females and comparison of their acute effects on circulation
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 826-832
Observational trial, Circulatory disorder, Healthy probands, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage
73 Menke, J.M.
Do manual therapies help low back pain?
A comparative effectiveness meta-analysis
Spine, 2014, 39(7), E463-E472
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis
74 Schroeder, B.; Doig, J.; Premkumar, K.
The effects of massage therapy on multiple sclerosis patients' quality of life and leg function
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 640916, (1-8)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Swedish massage
75 Peterson, C.K.; Mühlemann, D.; Humphreys, B.K.
Outcomes of pregnant patients with low back pain undergoing chiropractic treatment
A prospective cohort study with short term, medium term and 1 year follow-up
Chiropr Man Therap, 2014, 22(1), 15; (1-7)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Obstetrics
76 Bisht, B.; Darling, W.G.; Grossmann, R.E.; Shivapour, E.T.; Lutgendorf, S.K.; Snetselaar, L.G.; Hall, M.J.; Zimmerman, M.B.; Wahls, T.L.
A multimodal intervention for patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
Feasibility and effect on fatigue
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(5), 347-355
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diet, Electrotherapy, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Physical therapy
77 Rodriguez-van Lier, M.E.; Simón, L.M.; Gómez, R.E.; Escalante, I.P.
Integrative health care method based on combined complementary medical practices
Rehabilitative acupuncture, homeopathy and chiropractic
Afr J Tradit Compl Altern Med, 2014, 11(1), 180-186
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Dagfinrud, H.; Storheim, K.; Magnussen, L.H.; Ødegaard, T.; Hoftaniska, I.; Larsen, L.G.; Ringstad, P.O.; Hatlebrekke, F.; Grotle, M.
The predictive validity of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire and the clinicians' prognostic assessment following manual therapy treatment of patients with LBP and neck pain
Man Ther, 2013, 18(2), 124-129
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Neck pain
79 Wälchli, C.; Saltzwedel, G.; Krüerke, D.; Kaufmann, C.; Schnorr, B.; Rist, L.; Eberhard, J.; Decker, M.; Simões-Wüst, A.P.
Physiologic effects of rhythmical massage
A prospective exploratory cohort study
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(6), 507-515
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system, Rhythmische Massage
80 Karagozoglu, S.; Kahve, E.
Effects of back massage on chemotherapy-related fatigue and anxiety
Supportive care and therapeutic touch in cancer nursing
Appl Nurs Res, 2013, 26(4), 210-217
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases
81 Castien, R.; Blankenstein, A.; Windt, D. van der; Heymans, M.W.; Dekker, J.
The working mechanism of manual therapy in participants with chronic tension-type headache
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2013, 43(10), 693-699
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system
82 Fink, M.; Wähling, K.; Stiesch-Scholz, M.; Tschernitschek, H.
The functional relationship between the craniomandibular system, cervical spine, and the sacroiliac joint
A preliminary investigation
J Craniomandibular Pract, 2003, 21, 202-208
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Spine
83 Cerritelli, F.; Verzella, M.; Barlafante, G.
Quality of life in patients referring to private osteopathic clinical practice
A prospective observational study
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(4), 625-631
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy
84 Donoyama, N.; Suoh, S.; Ohkoshi, N.
Effectiveness of Anma massage therapy in alleviating physical symptoms in outpatients with Parkinson's disease
A before-after study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2014, 20, 251-261
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease
85 Brumm, L.F.; Janiski, C.; Balawender, J.L.; Feinstein, A.
Preventive osteopathic manipulative treatment and stress fracture incidence among collegiate cross-country athletes
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2013, 113(12), 882-890
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Prevention, Sports medicine
86 Tomlinson, C.A.; Archer, K.R.
Manual therapy and exercise to improve outcomes in patients wiht muscle tension dysphonia
A case series
Phys Ther, 2015, 95(1), 117-128
Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Dysphonia
87 Girsberger, W.; Bänziger, U.; Lingg, G.; Lothaller, H.; Endler, P.C.
Heart rate variability and the influence of craniosacral therapy on autonomous nervous system regulation in persons with subjective discomforts
A pilot study
J Integr Med, 2014, 12(3), 156-161
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Vegetative nervous system
88 Öhman, A.; Aström, L.; Malmgren-Olsson, E.B.
Feldenkrais therapy as group treatment for chronic pain
A qualitative evaluation
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2011, 15(2), 153-161
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch)
89 Boey, G.E.; Wasilenchuk, J.L.
Enhanced clinical outcome with manual massage following cryolipolysis treatement
A 4-month study of safety and efficacy
Lasers Surg Med, 2014, 46(1), 20-26
Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cryotherapy, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Thermotherapy
90 Webb, R.; Lizama, L.E.C.; Galea, M.P.
Moving with ease
Feldenkrais method classes for people with osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 479142, (1-12)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Frailty-Syndrom
91 Guan, L.; Collet, J.-P.; Yuskiv, N.; Skippen, P.; Brant, R.; Kissoon, N.
The effect of massage therapy on autonomic activity in critically ill children
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 656750, (1-8)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Vegetative nervous system, Intensivmedizin
92 Kim, S.Y.; Baek, S.G.
The effect of Alexander technique training program
A qualitative study of ordinary behavior application
J Exerc Rehabil, 2014, 10(6), 357-361
Alexander technique, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Mental diseases
93 Aggithaya, M.G.; Narahari, S.R.; Ryan, K.K.
Yoga for correction of lymphedema's impairment of gait as an adjunct to lymphatic drainage
A pilot observational study
Int J Yoga, 2015, 8(1), 54-61
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Edema, Yoga
94 Wälchli, C.; Saltzwedel, G.; Rist, L.; Bach-Meguid, B.; Eberhard, J.; Decker, M.; Simoes-Wüst, B.;
Clinical outcomes of rhythmical massage
A prospective cohort study with Swiss outpatients
Altern Compl Ther, 2014, 20(5), 248-258
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Rhythmische Massage
95 Tekgündüz, K.S.; Gürol, A.; Apay, S.E.; Caner, I.
Effect of abdomen massage for prevention of feeding intolerance in preterm infants
Ital J Pediatr, 2014, 40, 89; (1-6)
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Prevention, Frühgeborene, Enterocolitis necroticans neonatorum
96 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
97 Cashman, G.E.; Mortenson, W.B.; Gilbart, M.K.
Myofascial treatment for patients with acetabular labral tears
A single-subject research design study
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2014, 44(8), 604-614
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy
98 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
99 Larson, E.R.
Massage therapy effects in a long-term prosthetic user with fibular hemimelia
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2015, 19(2), 261-267
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, n-of-1 trial
100 Diniz, L.R.; Nesi, J.; Curi, A.C.; Martins, W.
Qualitative evaluation of osteopathic manipulative therapy in a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease
A brief report
J Am Osteopath Assoc, 2014, 114(3), 180-188
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Osteopathy, Heartburn, n-of-1 trial