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1 John, J.; Schmitt, E.; Thoma, W.
Erfahrungen mit dem Magnetfeld bei Osteoporosen
Orthopäd Prax, 1990, 8, 507-510 (Sonderdruck)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy
2 Lemke, E.A.
UV-Lichttherapie und Knochenstoffwechsel
Therapie chronischer Nierenkrankheiten und chronischer Niereninsuffizienz bei Kindern
tpk, 1990, 4(11), 633-637
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Non-randomized trial, Renal insufficiency, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases
3 Magyarosy, I.; Krause, K.-H.; Resch, K.-L.; Guggemos, W.; Utzschneider, I.; Gall, H.; Ernst, E.
Surface EMG Response to Heat and Cold Application on Back Muscles
Implications for the Therapy of Low Back Pain
Eur J Phys Med Rehabil, 1996, 6(2), 39-42
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific), Thermotherapy
4 Preisinger, E.; Alacamlioglu, Y.; Pils, K.; Bosina, E.; Metka, M.; Schneider, B.; Ernst, E.
Exercise Therapy for Osteoporosis
Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial
Brit J Sports Med, 1996, 30, 203-212
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
5 Preisinger, E.; Alacamlioglu, Y.; Pils, K.; Metka, M.; Schneider, B.; Ernst, E.
Regular Physical Exercises Delay Forearm Bone Loss
Results of Five Controlled Trials
Eur J Phys Med Rehabil, 1995, 5(1), 8-12
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
6 Umlauf, R.
Erfahrungen mit verschiedenen Magnetfeldern bei chronischen Schmerzsyndromen
EHK, 1998, 47(3), 127-132
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Description of method, Physical therapy, Practice, Pain
7 David, J.; Modi, S.; Aluko, A.A.; Robertshaw, C.; Farebrother, J.
Chronic neck pain
A comparison of acupuncture treatment and physiotherapy
Brit J Rheumatol, 1998, 37(10), 1118-1122
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Hill, S.; Eckett, M.J.H.; Paterson, C.; Harkness, E.F.
A pilot study to evaluate the effects of floatation spa treatment on patients with osteoarthritis
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(4), 235-238
Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy
9 Brockow, T.; Dillner, A.; Franke, A.; Resch, K.-L.
Analgesic Effects of Carbon Dioxide Insufflations as Adjunct Therapy in Persons with Non-Specific Neck or Low Back Pain - An Open, Randomised, Controlled, Clinical 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), 40 (Abstract)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, CO2, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
10 Franke, A.; Reiner, L.; Pratzel, H.G.; Franke, T; Resch, K.-L.
Long-Term Efficacy of Radon Spa Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis - A Randomized, Sham-Controlled Study and Follow-Up
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), 41 (Abstract)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Radon, Randomized trial
11 Lundgren, S.; Stenström, C.H.
Muscle relaxation training and quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Scand J Rheumatol, 1999, 28, 47-53
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial
12 Trock, D.H.; Bollet. A.J.; Dyer, R.H.; Fielding, L.P.; Miner, W.K.; Markoll, R.
A double-blind trial of the clinical effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields in Osteoarthritis
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, (Kap. 1.2)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Randomized trial
13 Trock, D.H.; Bollet, A.J.; Markoll, R.
The effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of the knee and cervical spine
Report of randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trials
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, (Kap. 1.3)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Pulsed signal therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
14 Cossu, M.; Portale, N.
La PST (Terapia a Segnale Pulsante)
Proposta di Condroprotzeione con Metodiche Fisiche
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, (Kap. 1.4)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy
15 Menkes, C.-J.; Perrot, S.
Etude de Verification de l'efficacité antalgique des champs electroniques pulsés (PST) dans la Gonarthrose
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.5 (Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Randomized trial
16 Gumppenberg, S. von; Pfeiffer, K.; Martin, H.
Prospektive klinische Verifikationsstudie zur PST bei Gonarthrose, Coxarthrose und degenerativen LWS Veränderungen
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.6
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Rheumatic diseases
17 Breul, R.; Cotta, H.; Gumppenberg, S. von; Faensen, M.
Ergebnisse einer multi-zentrischen Untersuchung zur Wirksamkeit der Pulsierenden Signal Therapie (PST) bei Arthrosen im Kniegelenk (Gonarthrose, Stadium II und III nach Kellgren)
PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie GmbH (Hrsg.): Auswahl von wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen zur PST Pulsierende Signal Therapie, 2000, Kap. 1.7
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pulsed signal therapy, Rheumatic diseases
18 Ende, C.H.M. van den; Breedveld, F.C.; Cessie, S. le; Dijkmans, B.A.C.; Mug, A.W. de; Hazes, J.M.W.
Effect of intensive exercise on patients with active rheumatoid arthritis
A randomised clinical trial
Ann Rheum Dis, 2000, 59, 615-621
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
19 Alfano, A.P.; Taylor, A.G.; Foresman, P.A.; Dunkl, P.R.; McConnell, G.G.; Conaway, M.R.; Gillies, G.T.
Static Magnetic Fields for Treatment of Fibromyalgia
A Randomized Controlled Trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2001, 7(1), 53-64
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
20 Fahmy, Z.
Die Wirksamkeit der pulsierenden Magnetfeldtherapie (MF) bei Knieprothesen
Eine randomisierte offene Studie
EHK, 2001, 50(7), 418-420
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy
21 Collacott, E.A.; Zimmermann, J.T.; White, D.W.; Rindone, J.P.
Bipolar Permanent Magnets for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain
A Pilot Study
JAMA, 2000, 283(10), 1322-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
22 Hurley, D.A.; Minder, P.M.; McDonough, S.M.; Walsh, D.M.; Moore, A.P.; Baxter, D.G.
Interferential therapy electrode placement technique in acute low back pain
A preliminary investigation
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2001, 82, 485-493
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Interference current, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
23 Jacobson, J.I.; Gorman, R.; Yamanashi, W.S.; Saxena, B.B.; Clayton, L.
Low-Amplitude, Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields for the Treatment of Osteoarthritic Knees: A Double-blind Clinical Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2001, 7(5), 54-69
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
24 Haslam, R.
A comparison of acupuncture with advice and exercises on the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip
A randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2001, 19(1), 19-26
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
25 Ammer, K.; Petschnig, R.
Vergleich der Wirksamkeit von Akupunktur und Physikotherapie bei ambulanten Gonarthrosepatienten
Wien Med Wochenschr, 1988, 2, 566-569
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
26 Loy, T.T.
Treatment of cervical spondylosis
Electroacupuncture versus physiotherapy
Med J Australia, 1983, 2, 32-34
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
27 Hinman, M.R.; Ford, J.; Heyl, H.
Effects of Static Magnets on Chronic Knee Pain and Physical Function: A Double-Blind Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(4), 50-55
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
28 Ekmekcioglu, C.; Strauss-Blasche, G.; Holzer, F.; Marktl, W.
Effect of Sulfur Baths on Antioxidative Defense Systems, Peroxide Concentrations and Lipid Levels in Patients with Degenerative Osteoarthritis
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2002, 9(4), 216-220
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Sulfur, Heilbad
29 Nicolakis, P.; Kollmitzer, J.; Crevenna, R.; Bittner, C.; Erdogmus, C.B.; Nicolakis, J.
Pulsed magnetic field therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee
A double-blind sham-controlled trial
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 2002, 114(15-16), 678-684
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
30 Flusser, D.; Abu-Shakra, M.; Friger, M.; Codish, S.; Sukenik, S.
Therapy with mud compresses for knee osteoarthritis
Comparison of natural mud preparations with mineral-depleted mud
J Clin Rheumatol, 2002, 8(4), 197-203
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
31 Gmünder, R.; Kissling, R.
Die Wirkung von klassischer Homöopathie im Vergleich mit standardisierter Physiotherapie bei der Behandlung von chronischen Kreuzschmerzen
Z Orthop Grenzgeb, 2002, 140, 503-508
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
32 Korthals-de Bos, I.B.C.; Hoving, J.L.; Tulder, M.W. van; Rutten-van Mölken, P.M.H.; Adèr, H.J.; Vet, C.W. de; Koes, B.W.; Vondeling, H.; Bouter, L.M.
Cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and general practitioner care for neck pain
Economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2003, 326, (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Neck pain, Economy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Cost-effectiveness
33 Zizic, T.M.; Hoffmann, K.C.; He, Y.D.; Caldwell, J.R.; Deal, C. et al.
The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis of the hand with pulsed electrical fields
Bersani, F. (ed.): Proceedings of the Second World Congress for Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, June 8-13, 1997, Bologna, Italy, 1999, 939-942 (Symposiumsbeitrag)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
34 Ng, M.M.L.; Leung, M.C.P.; Poon, D.M.Y
The effects of electro-acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in patients with painful osteoarthritic knees: a randomized controlled trial with follow-up evaluation
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9(5), 641-649
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Krause, D.; Dobberke, J.A.; Hopfenmüller, W.; Reisinger, W.; Chen, T.C.; Holick, M.F.; Bühring, M.
Heliotherapy is superior to oral vitamin D in prevention of high blood pressure and bone health
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 509-510 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, High blood pressure, Calciferol, Heliotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Orthomolecular medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
36 Yeung, C.K.N.; Leung, M.C.P.; Chow, D.H.K.
The use of electro-acupuncture in conjunction with exercise for the treatment of chronic low back pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2003, 9, 479-490
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
37 Edwards, J.; Knowles, N.
Superficial dry needling and active stretching in the treatment of myofascial pain
A randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2003, 21, 80-86
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Muscle pain (unspecified), Stretching
38 Wolsko, P.; Eisenberg, D.M.; Simon, L.S.; Davis, R.B.; Walleczek, J.; Mayo-Smith, M.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Phillips, R.S.
Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of static magnets for the treatment of ostoarthritis of the knee: results of a pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2004, 10(2), 36-43
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
39 Böhme, P.; Arnold, C.-R.
Muskeldystrophie vom Gliedergürteltyp - Therapieergebnisse physikalischer Behandlungen unter stationären Bedingungen
Akt Neurol, 2004, 31, 1-5
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Muscle weakness, Physical therapy
40 Dunkl, P.R.; Taylor, A.G.; McConnell, G.G.; Alfano, A.P.; Conaway, M.R.
Responsiveness of fibromyalgia clinical trial outcome measures
J Rheumatol, 2000, 27(11), 2683-2691
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Patient satisfaction, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
41 Evcik, D.; Kizilay, B.; Gökcen, E.
The effects of balneotherapy on fibromyalgia patients
Rheumatol Int, 2002, 22, 56-59
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
42 Astin, J.A.; Berman, B.; Bausell, B.; Lee, W.-L.; Hochberg, M.; Forys, K.L.
The efficacy of mindfulness meditation plus qigong movement therapy in the treatment of fibromyalgia
A randomized controlled trial
J Rheumatol, 2003, 30(10), 2257-2262
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial
43 Stener-Victorin, E.; Kruse-Smidje, C.; Jung, K.
Comparison between electro-acupuncture and hydrotherapy, both in combination with patient education and patient education alone, on the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip
Clin J Pain, 2004, 20(3), 179-185
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Harlow, T.; Greaves, C.; White, A.; Brown, L.; Hart, A.; Ernst, E.
Randomised controlled trial of magnetic bracelets for relieving pain in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee
BMJ, 2004, 329, 1450-1454 (Internet)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
45 Elden, H.; Ladfors, L.; Fakevik Olsen, M.; Ostgaard, H.-C.; Hagberg, H.
Effects of acupuncture and stabilising exercises as adjunct to standard treatment in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain
Randomised single blind controlled trial
BMJ, 2005, 330, 761-765
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Joints, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
46 Goodill, S.W.
Dance/movement therapy for adults with cystic fibrosis
Pilot data on mood and adherence
Altern Ther Health Med, 2005, 11(1), 76-77
Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Depression, Fibrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Tanztherapie
47 Balogh, Z.; Ördögh, J.; Gasz, A.; Német, L.; Bender, T.
Effectiveness of balneotherapy in chronic low back pain
A randomized single-blind controlled follow-up study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2005, 12(4), 196-201
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
48 Mehling, W.E.; Hamel, K.A.; Acree, M., Byl, N.; Hecht, F.M.
Randomized, controlled trial of breath therapy for patients with chronic low-back pain
Altern Ther Health Med, 2005, 11(4), 44-52
Breathing therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
49 Zijlstra, T.R.; Laar, M.A van der; Bernelot Moens, H.J.; Taal, E.; Zakraoui, L.; Rasker, J.J.
Spa treatment for primary fibromyalgia syndrome
A combination of thalassotherapy, exercise and patient education improves symptoms and quality of life
Rheumatol, 2005, 44, 539-546
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
50 Chiradejnant, A.; Kanlayanaphotporn, R.
Effectiveness of a specific mobilisation treatment on certain type of low back pain
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 12 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
51 Dziedzic, K.; Hill, J.; Lewis, M.; Sim, J.; Daniels, J.; Hay, E.H.
Effectiveness of manual therapy or pulsed shortwave diathermy in addition to advice and exercise for neck disorders
A pragmatic randomized controlled trial in physical therapy clinics
Arthritis Rheum, 2005, 53, 214-222
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Short-wave therapy, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
52 Kominski, G.F.; Heslin, K.C.; Morgenstern, H.; Hurwitz, E.L.; Harber, P.I.
Economic evaluation of four treatments for low back pain
Results from a randomized controlled trial
Med Care, 2005, 43, 428-435
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Connective tissue massage, Chiropractic, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cryotherapy, Lifestyle modification, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Thermotherapy, Therapeutic ultrasound
53 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
54 Hsieh, L.L.-C.; Kuo, C.-H.; Lee, L.H.; Yen, A.M.-F.; Chien, K.-L.; Chen, T.H.-H.
Treatment of low back pain by acupressure and physical therpy
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2006, 1-5 (Internet)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
55 Johansson, K.M.; Adolfsson, L.E.; Foldevi, M.O.M.
Effects of acupuncture versus ultrasound in patients with impingement syndrome
Randomised clinical trial
Phys Ther, 2005, 85(6), 490-501
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Therapeutic ultrasound
56 Cambron, J.A.; Gudavalli, M.R.; Hedeker, D.; McGregor, M.; Jedlicka, J.; Keenum, M.; Ghanayem, A.J.; Patwardhan, A.G.; Furner, S.E.
One-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial comparing flexion distraction with an exercise program for chronic low-back pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2006, 12(7), 659-668
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
57 Richmond, S.; Porter, A.; Campion, P.; Brown, S.; Klaber-Moffett, J.; Jackson, D.; Featherstone, V.; Taylor, A.
Magnetic and copper bracelets for pain relief in osteoarthritis
Results of a randomised placebo-controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 39-40 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
58 Saller, R.; Deppert, P.; Vetter, G.; ; Bühring, M.
Prospektive, klinisch kontrollierte Untersuchung zur analgetischen Wirksamkeit eines Schwefelmoorbades bei Patienten mit Osteoarthrose
ÄN, 1991, 32(3), 186-196
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
59 Quilty, B.; Tucker, M.; Campbell, R.; Dieppe, P.
Physiotherapy, including quadrizeps exercises and patellar taping, for knee osteoarthritis with predominant patellofemoral joint involvement
Randomized controlled trial
J Rheumatol, 2003, 30(6), 1311-1317
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
60 Devos-Comby, L.; Cronan, T.; Roesch, S.C.
Do exercise and self-management interventions benefit patients with osteoarthritis of the knee?
A metaanalytic review
J Rheumatol, 2006, 33(4), 744-756
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Psychology/psychotherapy, Review (CR), Behavioural therapy
61 Bennell, K.; Hinman, R.
Exercise as a treatment for osteorthritis
Curr Opinion Rheumatol, 2005, 17, 634-640
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Review (CR)
62 Karatosun, V.; Unver, B.; Gocen, Z.; Sen, A.; Gunal, I.
Intra-articular hyaluranic acid compared with progressive knee exercises in osteoarthritis of the knee
A prospective randomized trial with long-term follow-up
Rheumatol Int, 2006, 26, 277-284
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
63 Messier, S.P.; Loeser, R.F.; Miller, G.D.; Morgan, T.M.; Rejski, W.J.; Sevick, M.A.; Ettinger, W.H. jr.; Pahor, M.; Williamson, J.D.
Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis
The Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial
Arthritis Rheum, 2004, 50(5), 1501-1510
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
64 Sullivan, T.; Allegrante, J.P.; Peterson, M.G.E.; Kovar, P.A.; MacKenzie, C.R.
One-year followup of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee who participated in a program of supervised fitness walking and supportive patient education
Arthritis Care Res, 1998, 11(4), 228-233
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Walking
65 Yurtkuran, M.; Yurtkuran, M.; Alp, A.; Nasircilar, A.; Bingöl, Ü.; Altan, L.; Sarpdere, G.
Balneotherapy and tap water therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
Rheumatol Int, 2006, 27, 19-27
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
66 Pittler, M.H.; Karagülle, M.Z.; Karagülle, M.; Ernst, E.
Spa therapy and balneotherapy for treating low back pain
Meta-analysis of randomized trials
Rheumatol, 2006, 45, 880-884
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Low back pain, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
67 Childs, J.D.; Flynn, T.W.; Fritz, J.M.
A perspective for considering the risks and benefits of spinal manipulation in patients with low back pain
Man Ther, 2006, 11(4), 316-320
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
68 Cantarini, L.; Leo, G.; Giannitti, C.; Cevenini, G.; Barberini, P.; Fioravanti, A.
Therapeutic effect of spa therapy and short wave therapy in knee osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Rheumatol Int, 2007, 27(6), 523-529
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Short-wave therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
69 Williamson, L.; Wyatt, M.R.; Yein, K., Melton, J.T.K.
Severe knee osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture, physiotherapy (supervised exercise) and standard management for patients awaiting knee replacement
Rheumatol, 2007, 46(9), 1445-1449
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
70 Haddad, J.B.; Obolensky, A.G.; Shinnick, P.
The biologic effects and the therapeutic mechanism of action of electric and electromagnetic field stimulation on bone and cartilage
New findings and a review of earlier work
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 485-490
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Review (CR)
71 Forestier, R.; Francon, A.; Saint-Arromand, F.; Bertolino, C.; Guillemot, A.; Graber-Duvernay, B.; Slikh, M.; Duplan, B.
Y a-t-il un effet des soins thermaux et des champs électromagnétiques pulsés sur la cervicalgie chronique?
Essai clinique randomisé. Première partie: étude clinique
Ann Readapt Med Phys, 2007, 50, 140-147
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
72 Leibetseder, V.; Strauss-Blasche, G.; Marktl, W.; Ekmekcioglu, C.
Does Aerobic Training Enhance Effects of Spa Therapy in Back Pain Patients?
A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2007, 14(4), 202-206
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Aerobic training
73 Eversden, L.; Maggs, F.; Nightingale, P.; Jobanputra, P.
A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of hydrotherapy and land exercises on overall well being and quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2007, 8, 23
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
74 Eksioglu, E.; Yazar, D.; Bal, A.; Usan, H.D.; Cakci, A.
Effects of Stanger bath therapy on fibromyalgia
Clin Rheumatol, 2007, 26(5), 691-694
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
75 Lehmann, T.R.; Russell, D.W.; Spratt, K.F.; Colby, H.; Liu, Y.K.; Fairchild, M.L.; Christensen, S.
Efficacy of electroacupuncture and TENS in the rehabilitation of chronic low back pain patients
Pain, 1986, 26, 277-290
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Lundeberg, T.
A comparative study of the pain alleviating effect of vibratory stimulation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, electroacupuncture and placebo
Am J Chin Med, 1984, 12(1-4), 72-79
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Placebo, Randomized trial, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Poentinen, P.J.; Hakkarainen, H.; Ketovuori, H.; Salmela, J.
Stimulation-produced analgesia in treatment of postoperative low back pain
Am J Acu, 1979, 1(7), 61-66
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Pittler, M.H.
Static magnets for reducing pain
FACT, 2008, 13(1), 5-10
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain
79 Szczurko, O.; Cooley, K.; Busse, J.W.; Seely, D.; Bernhardt, B.; Guyatt, G.H.; Zhou, Q.; Mills, E.J.
Naturopahtic care for chronic low back pain
A randomized trial
PLoS ONE, 2007, 2(9), e919; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Greaves, C.J.; Harlow, T.N.
Exploration of the validity of weak magnets as a suitable placebo in trials of magnetic therapy
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(3), 177-180
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
81 Elden, H.; Osstgaard, H.-C.; Fagevik-Olsen, M.; Ladfors, L.; Hagberg, H.
Treatments of pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women
Adverse effects of standard treatment, acupuncture and stabilising exercises on the pregnancy, mother, delivery and the fetus/neonate
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 34; (1-38)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
82 Tan, L.; Yuen, K.M.; Hager, S.; Musial, F.; Dobos, G.J.
Therapeutische Effekte eines externen chinesischen Arzneimittelteilbades bei 64 fastenden und nicht-fastenden Patienten mit rheumatoider Arthritis
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(2), 21-25
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Buchinger, Fasting, Chinese medicinal herbs, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Little, P.; Lewith, G.; Webley, F.; Evans, M.; Beattie, A.; Middleton, K.; Barnett, J. Ballard, K.; Oxford, F.; Smith, P.; Yardley, L.; Hollinghurst, S.; Sharp, D.
Randomised controlled trial of Alexander technique lessons, exercise, and massage (ATEAM) for chronic and recurrent back pain
BMJ, 2008, 337, (1-8) (Internet)
Alexander technique, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
84 Mucha, C.
Lokale Wärmetherapie bei gestörter Unterarmdurchblutung
Untersuchung bei Patienten mit Hemiparese
EHK, 2008, 57(8), 458-460
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Circulatory disorder, Hemiplegia, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
85 Wascher, C.
Zum Einfluss eines standardisierten Bewegungsprogramms zur Wirbelsäulenpflege und gesundheitsfördernden Lebensführung auf subjektiv wahrgenommene Lebensqualität und Wohlbefinden älterer Menschen
2007, 1-4 (Internet; Abstract)
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Spine
86 Itoh, K.; Hirota, S.; Katsumi, Y.; Ochi, H.; Kitakoji, H.
A pilot study on using acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to treat knee osteoarthritis (OA)
Chin Med, 2008, 3, 2
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
87 Wiedemann, A.M.; Trott, P. von; Lüdtke, R.; Reißhauer, A.; Willich, S.N.; Witt, C.M.
Developing a Qigong intervention and an exercise therapy for elderly patients with chronic neck pain and the study protocol
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(4), 195-202 (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Wiedemann, A.M.; Trott, P. von; Lüdtke, R.; Witt, C.
Pilotstudie zu Qigong und einem Nackenübungsprogramm bei älteren Menschen mit Beschwerden der Halswirbelsäule
Entwicklung der Interventionen, Studienprotokoll und erste Ergebnisse
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 14 (2007), 2008, 129-145
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
89 Evermann, W.
Effekte des elastischen Tapings bei ausgewählten funktionellen Beeinträchtigungen des muskuloligamentären Apparates
KIM, 2008, 49(10), 32-36
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Taping, Kinesio-taping
90 Hollinghurst, S.; Sharp, D.; Ballard, K.; Barnett, J.; Beatti, A.; Evans, M.; Lewith, G.; Middleton, K.; Oxford, F.; Webley, F.; Little, P.
Randomised controlled trial of Alexander technique lessons, exercise, and massage (ATEAM) for chronic and recurrent back pain
Economic evaluation
BMJ, 2008, 337, (1-8)
Alexander technique, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Economy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
91 Alentorn-Geli, E.; Padilla, J.; Moras, G.; Lázaro Haro, C.; Fernández-Solà, J.
Six weeks of whole-body vibration exercise improves pain and fatigue in women with fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(8), 975-981
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Pain, Vibration therapy
92 Taylor, S.L.; Kaur, M.; LoSicco, K.; Willard, J.; Camacho, F.; O'Rourke, K.S.; Feldman, S.R.
Pilot study of the effect of ultraviolet light on pain and mood in fibromyalgia syndrome
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 15-23
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
93 Trott, P. von; Wiedemann, A.M.; Lüdtke, R.; Reißhauer, A.; Willich, S.N.; Witt, C.M.
Qigong and exercise therapy for elderly patients with chronic neck pain (QIBANE)
A randomized controlled system
J Pain, 2009, 10(5), 501-508
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
94 Taub, E.; Uswatte, G.; King, D.K.; Morris, D.; Crago, J.E.; Chatterjee, A.
A placebo-controlled trial of constraint-induced movement therapy for upper extremity after stroke
Stroke, 2006, 37(4), 1045-1049
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Ergotherapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Rehabilitation, Stroke
95 Bellometti, S.; Roveri, A.; Tassoni, T.; Richelmi, P.; Grossi, F.
Modulation of neurogenic inflammation in osteoarthrosis patients undergoing a combined treatment of mud packs and acetaminophen
IMCJ, 2009, 8(2), 24-27
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Spine, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
96 Hakanson, M.; Möller, M., Lindström, I., Mattsson, B.
The horse as the healer
A study of riding in patients with back pain
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2009, 13(1), 43-52
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Therapeutic horse riding, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Back pain (non-specific)
97 Alonso-Blanco, C.; Fernandez-de-Las-Penas, C.; Cleland, J.A.
Preliminary clinical prediction rule for identifying patients with ankylosing spondylitis who are likely to respond to an exercise program
A pilot study
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2009, 88(6), 445-454
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Bechterew's disease, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases
98 Yuktasir, B.; Kaya, F.
Investigation into the long-term effects of static and PNF stretching exercises on range of motion and jump performance
J Bodyw Mov Ther, 2009, 13(1), 11-21
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
99 Paans, N.; Akker-Scheek, I. van den; Meer, K. van der; Bulstra, S.K.; Stevens, M.
The effects of exercise and weight loss in overweight patients with hip osteoarthritis
Design of a prospective cohort study
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2009, 10, 24; (1-9)
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Obesitiy, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
100 Slade, S.C.; Keating, J.L.
Effects of preferred-exercise prescription compared to usual exercise prescription on outcomes for people with non-specific low back pain
A randomized controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2009, 10, 14; (1-8)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial