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1 Branco, K.; Naese, M.A.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Clinical Outcome After Low-Level Laser Acupuncture, Microamps Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, and Other Alternative Therapies. An Open Protocol Study
J Altern Complement Med, 1999, 5(1), 5-26
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
2 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
3 Doering, T.J.; Brix, J.; Steuernagel, B.; Konitzer, M.; Schneider, B.; Fischer, G.C.
Pilot-Senffussbad-Studie unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der zerebralen Blutflussgeschwindigkeit
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1998, 5, 279-282
Balneology, Experiment, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Human, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Sinapis, Sinapis nigra, Heilbad
4 Leuchtgens, H.; Albus, T.; Uhlemann, C.; Volger, E.; Pelka, R.B.; Resch, K.-L.
Auswirkungen der Kneipp-Kur, einer standardisierten Komplextherapie, auf Schmerz, Lebensqualität und Medikamentenverbrauch
Kohortenstudie mit 1-Jahres-Follow-up
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1999, 6(4), 206-211
Clinical research, Kneipp therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Pain
5 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
6 Tesfaye, S.; Watt, J.; Benbow, S.J.; Pang, K.A.; Miles, J.; MacFarlane, I.A.
Electrical spinal-cord stimulation for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Lancet, 1996, 348, 1698-1701
Diabetes mellitus, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases
7 Ahonen, E.; Hakumäki, M.; Mahlamäki, S.
Effectiveness of acupuncture and physiotherapy on myogenic headache
A comparative study
Acupunct Electrother Res, 1984, 9, 141-150
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 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
9 Xing, J.; Larive, B.; Mekhail, N.; Soffer, E.
Transcutaneous electrical acustimulation can reduce visceral perception in patients with the irritable bowel syndrome: a pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2004, 10(1), 38-42
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Irritable bowel syndrome, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Michalsen, A.; Hoffmann, B.; Moebus, S.; Bäcker, M.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.J.
Incorporation of fasting therapy in an integrative medicine ward
Evaluation of outcome, safety, and effects on lifestyle adherence in a large prospective cohort study
J Altern Complement Med, 2005, 11(4), 601-607
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic diseases, Fasting, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Jeûne aux jus, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
11 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
12 Goedsche, K.; Förster, M.; Kroegel, C.; Uhlemann, C.
Serielle Kaltwasserreize (Kneipp'scher Oberguss) bei Patienten mit chronisch obstruktiver Bronchitis (COPD)
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2007, 14(3), 158-166
Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Emphysema, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Kneipp therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy
13 Rocca, G.; Dioni, F.; Rocca, N.; Oliveri, F.; Brunetto, M.R.; Bonino, F.
Thermal care of functional dyspepsia based on bicarbonate-sulphate-calcium water
A sequential clinical trial
eCAM, 2007, 4(3), 381-391
Balneology, Observational trial, Dyspepsia, Nutrition/diet, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Gastrointestinal tract, Minerals, Physical therapy, Trinkkur
14 Petrie, J.; Hazleman, B.
Credibility of placebo transcutaneous nerve stimulation and acupuncture
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 1985, 3, 151-153
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
15 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
16 Tacón, A.M.; McComb, J.
Mindful exercise, quality of life, and survival
A mindfulness-based exercise program for women with breast cancer
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(1), 41-46
Mindfulness meditation, Anxiety, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Stress
17 Pirtkien, R.; Seybold, G.
Vergleichende Untersuchungen über die Wirksamkeit verschiedener Medikamente bei der Behandlung der primär chronischen Polyarthritis
Hippokrates, 1965, 36(17), 664-668
Arthritis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Colchicum, Colocynthis, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Ledum, Physical therapy, Sepia, Silicea, Spigelia, Spiraea ulmaria, Sulfur
18 Arora, S.; Vatsa, M.; Dadhwal, V.
Cabbage leaves vs. hot and cold compresses in the treatment of breast engorgement
Nurs J India, 2009, 100(3), 52-54
Brassica, Brassica oleracea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mastitis, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Compress
19 Steiniger, J.; Schneider, A.; Bergemann, S.; Boschmann, M.; Janietz, K.
Einfluss von therapeutischem Fasten und Ausdauertraining auf den Energiestoffwechsel und die körperliche Leistungsfähigkeit Adipöser
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2009, 16(6), 383-390
Exercise therapy, Buchinger, Fasting, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Physiology, Metabolic diseases
20 Fenu, G.; Carai, A.; Montella, A.C.; Bozzo, C.; Delehaye, E.; Meloni, F.; Foddai, M.
Effects of isotonic salso-bromo-iodine thermal water after sinunasal surgery
A preliminary morphological study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(4), 341-343
Surgery, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Homespun remedies, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nose, Nasal (saline) irrigation, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Traditional medicine
21 Hayasaka, S.; Shibata, Y.; Goto, Y.; Noda, T.; Ojima, T.
Bathing in bathtub and health status
A cross-sectional study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 219-221
Observational trial, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy
22 Beever, R.
The effects of repeated thermal therapy on quality of life in patients with type II diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 677-681
Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Thermotherapy
23 Therkleson, T.
Ginger compress therapy for adults with osteoarthritis
J Adv Nurs, 2010, 66(10), 2225-2233
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Rheumatic diseases, Compress, ginger
24 Blasche, G.; Leibetseder, V.; Marktl, W.
Association of spa therapy with improvement of psychological symptoms of occupational burnout
A pilot study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2010, 17(3), 132-136
Balneology, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
25 Vancampfort, D.; De Hert, M; Knapen, J.; Wampers, M.; Demunter, H.; Deckx, S.; Maurissen, K.; Probst, M.
State anxiety, psychological stress and positive well-being responses to yoga and aerobic exercise in people with schizophrenia
A pilot study
Disabil Rehabil, 2011, 33(8), 684-689
Anxiety, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Schizophrenia, Stress, Yoga
26 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)
27 Bostan, B.; Sen, U.; Günes, T.; Sahin, S.A.; Sen, C.; Erdem, M.; Erkorkmaz, Ü.
Comparison of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and mud-pack therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 2010, 44(1), 42-47
Arthrosis, Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Retrospective design, Rheumatic diseases, Compress, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
28 Wahls, T.L.; Reese, D.; Kaplan, D.; Darling, W.G.
Rehabilitation with neuromuscular electrical stimulation leads to functional gains in ambulation in patients with secondary progressive and primary progressive multiple sclerosis
A case series report
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(12), 1343-1349
Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy
29 Evans, D.D.; Carter, M.; Panico, R.; Kimble, L.; Morlock, J.T.; Spears, M.J.
Characteristics and predictors of short-term outcomes in individuals self-selecting yoga of physical therapy for treatment of chronic low back pain
PM R, 2010, 2(11), 1006-1015
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Yoga
30 McCoy, M.
Evaluation of a standardized wellness protocol to improve anthropometric and physiologic function and to reduce health risk factors
A retrospective analysis of outcome
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 39-44
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Retrospective design
31 Murthy, S.N.; Rao, N.S.; Nandkumar, B.; Kadam, A.
Role of naturopathy and yoga treatment in the management of hypertension
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 9-12
Observational trial, High blood pressure, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Yoga
32 Xu, D.Q.; Li, J.X.; Hong, Y.
Effect of regular tai chi and jogging exercise on neuromuscular reaction in older people
Age Ageing, 2005, 34, 439-444
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
33 Luo, B.H.; Han, J.X.
Cervical spondylosis treated by acupuncture at ligou (lr5) combined with movement therapy
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(2), 113-117
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Chien, L.W.; Lin, M.H.; Chung, H.Y.; Liu, C.F.
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupoints changes body composition and heart rate variability in postmenopausal women with obesity
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 862121; (1-7)
Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Overweight
35 Bagnato, G.; De Filippis, L.G.; Morgante, S.; Morgante, M.L.; Farina, G.; Caliri, A.; Romano, C.; D'Avola, G.; Pinelli, P.; Calpona, P.R.; Streva, P.; Resta, M.L.; De Luca, G.; Di Giorgio, R.
Clinical improvement and serum amino acid levels after mud-bath therapy
Int J Clin Pharmacol Res, 2004, 24(2-3), 39-47
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
36 Fioravanti, A.; Valenti, M.; Altobelli, E.; Di Orio, F.; Nappi, G.; Crisanti, A.; Cantarini, L.; Marcolongo, R.
Clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness evidence of spa therapy in osteoarthritis
The results of "Naiade" Italien Project
Panminerva Medica, 2003, 45(3), 211-217
Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Economy, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Cost-effectiveness
37 Ubogui, J.; Stengel, F.M.; Kien, M.C.; Sevinsky, L.; Rodríguez Lupo, L.
Thermalism in Argentina
Alternative or complementary dermatologic therapy
Arch Dermatol, 1998, 134(11), 1411-1412
Balneology, Observational trial, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Psoriasis vulgaris
38 Bellometti, S.; Cecchettin, M.; Galzigna, L.
Mud pack therapy in osteoarthrosis
Changes in serum levels of chondrocyte markers
Clin Chim Acta, 1997, 268(1-2), 101-106
Arthrosis, Balneology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
39 Wuang, Y.P.; Wang, C.C.; Huang, M.H.; Su, C.Y.
The effectiveness of simulated developmental horse-riding program in children with autism
Adapt Phys Activ Q, 2010, 27(2), 113-126
Autism, Therapeutic horse riding, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
40 Shurtleff, T.L.; Standeven, J.W.; Engsberg, J.R.
Changes in dynamic trunk/head stability and functional reach after hippotherapy
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2009, 90(7), 1185-1195
Observational trial, Therapeutic horse riding, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy
41 Han, P.; Kwan, M.; Chen, D.; Yusoff, S.Z.; Chionh, H.L.; Goh, J.; Yap., P.
A controlled naturalistic study on a weekly music therapy and activity program on disruptive and depressive behaviors in dementia
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 2010, 30(6), 540-546
Dementia, Depression, Ergotherapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Music therapy, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Conduct disorder
42 Aytekin, E.; Caglar, N.S.; Ozgonenel, L.; Tutun, S.; Demiryontar, D.Y.; Demir, S.E.
Home-based exercise therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Effects on pain, mobility, disease activity, quality of life, and respiratory functions
Clin Rheumatol, 2012, 31(1), 91-97
Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Bechterew's disease, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Pain
43 Merial-Kieny, C.; Mengual, X.; Guerrrero, D.; Sibaud, V.
Clinical efficacy of Avène hydrotherapy measured in a large cohort of more than 10,000 atopic or psoriatic patients
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol, 2011, 25(Suppl.1), 30-34
Observational trial, Skin diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Physical therapy, Psoriasis vulgaris
44 Taieb, C.; Sibaud, V.; Merial-Kieny, C.
Impact of Avene hydrotherapy on the quality of life of atopic and psoriatic patients
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol, 2011, 25(Suppl.1), 24-29
Observational trial, Skin diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Physical therapy, Psoriasis vulgaris
45 Lande, R.G.; Williams, L.B.; Gragnani, C.; Tsai, A.
Effectiveness of light therapy for depression among active duty service members
A nonrandomized controlled pilot trial
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19(3), 161-163
Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Light therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
46 Busch, A.J.; Webber, S.C.; Brachaniec, M.; Bidonde, J.; Bello-Haas, V.D.; Danilyw, A.D. Overend, T.J.; Richards, R.S.; Sawant, A.; Schachter, C.L.
Exercise therapy for Fibromyalgia
Curr Pain Headache Rep, 2011, 2011 July 5 (epub ahead of print), 358-367
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Review (CR), Chronic pain, Strength training
47 Matsumoto, S.; Shimodozono, M.; Etoh, S.; Miyata, R.; Kawahira, K.
Effects of thermal therapy combining sauna therapy and underwater exercise in patients with fibromyalgia
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(3), 162-166
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Fibromyalgia, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Sauna, Thermotherapy, Water gymnastics
48 Tong, Y.; Jing, Y.; Qu, Z.
Effect of chinese herbal fomentation on arteriovenous fistula maturation.
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 749-753
Observational trial, safflower, Surgery, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, sage, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Thrombosis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Compress
49 Ohori, T.; Nozawa, T.; Ihori, H.; Shida, T.; Sobajima, M.; Matsuki, A.; Yasumura, S; Inoue, H.
Effect of repeated sauna treatment on exercise tolerance and endothelial function in patients with chronic heart failure
Am J Cardiol, 2012, 109(1), 100-104
Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Sauna
50 Zanca, J.M.; Natale, A.; Labarbera, J.; Schroeder, S.T.; Gassaway, J.; Backus, D.
Group physical therapy during inpatient rehabilitation for acute spinal cord injury
Findings from the SCIRehab study
Phys Ther, 2011, 91(12), 1877-1891
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Spine
51 Kwok, T.C.; Lam, K.; Wong, P.; Chau, W.; Yuen, K.S.; Ting, K.; Chung, E.W.; Li, J.C.; Ho, F.K.
Effectiveness of coordination exercise in improving cognitive function in older adults
A prospective study
Clin Interv Aging, 2011, 6, 261-267
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Strength training
52 Guzun, R.; Aguilaniu, B.; Wuyam, B.; Mezin, P.; Koechlin-Ramonatxo, C.; Auffray, C.; Saks, V.; Pison, C.
Effects of training at mild exercise intensities on quadriceps muscle energy metabolism in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acta Physiol, 2012, 205(2), 236-246
Respiratory diseases, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Physiology
53 Cuypers, K.; De Ridder, K.; Strandheim, A.
The effect of therapeutic horseback riding on 5 children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 901-908
Observational trial, Therapeutic horse riding, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
54 Thuné-Boyle, I.C.; Iliffe, S.; Cerga-Pashoja, A.; Lowery, D.; Warner, J.
The effect of exercise on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Towards a research agenda
Int Psychogeriatr, 2012, 24(7), 1046-1057
Exercise therapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Review (CR)
55 Chien, L.W.; Liu, S.J.; Chang, Y.; Liu, C.F.
Local thermal therapy effects on menopausal symptoms and bone mineral density
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(12), 1133-1140
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
56 Buchman, A.S.; Boyle, P.A.; Yu, L.; Shah, R.C.; Wilson, R.S.; Bennett, D.A.
Total daily physical activity and the risk of AD and cognitive decline in older adults
Neurology, 2012, 78, 1323-1329
Alzheimer's disease, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Prevention
57 Meier, L.; Stange, R.; Michalsen, A.; Uehleke, B.
Clay jojoba oil facial mask lesioned skin and mild acne
Results of a prospective, observational pilot study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2012, 19(2), 75-79
Acne, Balneology, Observational trial, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Oil, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Simmondsia chinensis, Peloidtherapie, Healing earth
58 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
59 Kern, J.K.; Fletcher, C.L.; Garver, C.R.; Mehta, J.A.; Grannemann, B.D.; Knox, K.R.; Richardson, T.A.; Trivedi, M.H.
Prospective trial of equine-assisted activities in autism spectrum disorder
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(3), 14-20
Autism, Observational trial, Therapeutic horse riding, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
60 Piatkowski, J.; Haase, R.; Ziemssen, T.
Long-term effects of bio-electromagnetic-energy-regulation therapy on fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(6), 22-28
BEMER, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Mental diseases
61 Bharthi, H.P.; Murthy, S.N.; Babina, N.; Kadam, A.; Rao, M.R.
Management of pelvic pain in primary dysmenorrhea using a hot hip-bath
A pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2012, 18(1), 24-25
Balneology, Observational trial, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pain, Thermotherapy
62 McCullough, L.; Eng, S.M.; Bradshaw, P.T.; Cleveland, R.J.; Teitelbaum S.L.; Neugut, A.I.; Gammon, M.D.
Fat or fit
The joint effects of physical activity, weight gain, and body size on breast cancer risk
Cancer, 2012, 118(19), 4860-4868
Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
63 Bemelmans, R.H.H.; Blommaert, P.P.; Wassink, A.M.J.; Coll, B.; Spiering, W.; Graaf, Y. van der; Visseren, F.L.J.
The relationship between walking speed and changes in cardiovascular risk factors during a 12-day walking tour to Santiago de Compostela
A cohort study
BMJ Open, 2012, 2, e000875; (1-
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy
64 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
65 Vujaskovic, Z.; Kim, D.W.; Jones, E.; Lan, L.; McCall, L.; Dewhirst, M.W.; Craciunescu, O.; Stauffer, P.; Liotcheva, V.; Betof, A.; Blackwell, K.
A phase I/II study of neoadjuvant liposomal doxorubicin, paclitaxel, and hyperthermia in locally advanced breast cancer
Int J Hyperthermia, 2010, 26(5), 514-521
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
66 Johannsen, M.; Gneveckow, U.; Thiesen, B.; Taymoorian, K.; Cho, C.H.; Waldöfner, N.; Scholz, R.; Jordan, A.; Loening, S.A.; Wust, P.
Thermotherapy of prostate cancer using magnetic nanoparticles
Feasibility, imaging, and three-dimensionl temperature distribution
Eur Urol, 2007, 52(6), 1653-1661
Andrology, Observational trial, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Prostate cancer, Thermotherapy
67 Wismeth, C.; Dudel, C.; Pascher, C.; Ramm, P.; Pietsch, T.; Hirschmann, B.; Reinert, C.; Proescholdt, M., Rümmele, P.; Schuierer, G.; Bogdahn, U.; Hau, P.
Transcranial electro-hyperthermia combined with alkylating chemotherapy in patients with relapsed high-grade gliomas
Phase I clinical results
J Neuro-Oncol, 2010, 98(3), 395-405
Observational trial, Brain tumor, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
68 Gao, X.H.; Gao, D.; Sun, X.P.; Huo, W.; Hong, Y.X.; Li, X.D.; Wang, X.Q.; Qi, R.Q.; Zhang, L.; Gu, X.C.; Chen, H.D.
Non-ablative controlled local hyperthermia for common warts
Chin Med J, 2009, 122(17), 2061-2063
Observational trial, Skin diseases, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy, Warts
69 Atmaca, A.; Al-Batran, S.E.; Neumann, A.; Kolassa, Y.; Jäger, D.; Knuth, A.; Jäger, E.
Whole-body hyperthermia (WBH) in combination with carboplatin in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer
A phase II study
Gynecol Oncol, 2009, 112(2), 384-388
Observational trial, Ovarian cancer, Gynaecology, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
70 Mochiki, E.; Shioya, M.; Sakurai, H.; Andoh, H.; Ohno, T.; Aihara, R.; Asao, T.; Kuwano, H.
Feasibility study of postoperative intraperitoneal hyperthermochemotherapy by radiofrequency capacitive heating system for advanced gastric cancer with peritoneal seeding
Int J Hyperthermia, 2007, 23(6), 493-500
Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Stomach cancer, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
71 Maluta, S.; Dall'Oglio, S.; Romano, M.; Marciai, N.; Pioli, F.; Giri, M.G.; Benecchi, P.L.; Comunale, L.; Porcaro, A.B.
Conformal radiotherapy plus local hyperthermia in patients affected by locally advanced high risk prostate cancer
Preliminary results of a prospective phase II study
Int J Hyperthermia, 2007, 23(5), 451-456
Observational trial, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prostate cancer, Thermotherapy
72 Cantarero-Villanueva, I.; Fernandez-Lao, C.; Caro-Moran, E.; Morillas-Ruiz, J.; Galiano-Castillo, N.; Diaz-Rodriguez, L.; Arroyo-Morales, M.
Aquatic exercise in a chest-high pool for hormone therapy-induced arthralgia in breast cancer survivors
A pragmatic controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2013, 27(2), 123-132
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Water gymnastics
73 Szczegielniak, J.; Luniewski, J.; Bogacz, K.; Sliwinski, Z.
The use of kinesiology taping method in patients with rheumatoid hand
A pilot study
Ortop Traumatol Rehabil, 2012, 14(1), 23-30
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Taping, Kinesio-taping
74 Zhang, R.; Jia, M.-X.; Zhang, J.-S.; Xu, X.-J.; Shou, X.-J.; Zhang, X.-T.; Li, L.; Li, N.; Han, S.-P.; Han, J.-S.
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation in children with autism and its impact on plasma levels of arginine-vasopressin and oxytocin
A prospective single-blinded controlled study
Rev Des Disabil, 2012, 33(4), 1136-1146
Autism, Electrotherapy, Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
75 Tiwari, S.; Gehlot, S.; Tiwari, S.K.; Singh, G.
Effect of walking (aerobic isotonic exercise) on physiological variants with special reference to Prameha (diabetes mellitus) as per Prakriti
Ayu, 2012, 33(1), 44-49
Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Walking
76 Zhao, C.; Dai, C.; Chen, X.
Whole-body hyperthermia combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for the treatment of stage IV advanced gastric cancer
Int J Hyperthermia, 2012, 28(8), 735-741
Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Stomach cancer, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
77 Grøntved, A.; Rimm, E.B.; Willett, W.C.; Andersen, L.B.; Hu, F.B.
A prospective study of weight training and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men
Arch Intern Med, 2012, 172(17), 1306-1312
Andrology, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Aerobic training, Strength training
78 Kröz, M.; Fink, M.; Reif, M.; Grobbecker, S.; Zerm, R.; Quetz, M.; Frühwirth, M.; Brinkhaus, B.; Bartsch, C.; Girke, M.; Gutenbrunner, C.
Multimodal therapy concept and aerobic training in breast cancer patients with chronic cancer-related fatigue
Integr Cancer Ther, 2013, 12(4), 301-311
Anthroposophic medicine, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Aerobic training
79 Kuru, T.; Yaliman, A.; Dereli, E.E.
Comparison of efficiency of Kinesio taping and electrical stimulation in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 2012, 46(5), 385-392
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Taping, Kinesio-taping, Patellafemoralsyndrom
80 Tong, Y.; Yu, Q.; Leng, Y.
Chinese herbal fomentation at the yongquan point (k1)
A potential hypotensive regimen
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(12), 1168-1171
Aconitum, Aconitum lateralis, Apocynum, Apocynum venetum, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Evodia, Chinese medicinal herbs, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Leonurus, Physical therapy, Speranskia tuberculata, Thermotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 Öhman, A.M.
The immediate effect of kinesiology taping on muscular imbalance for infants with congenital muscular torticollis
PM R, 2012, 4(7), 504-508
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Taping, Kinesio-taping
82 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
83 Silva, A.; Queiroz, S.S. de; Andersen, M.L.; Monico-Neto, M.; Silveira Campos, R.M. da; Roizenblatt, S.; Tufik, S.; Mello, M.T. de
Passive body heating improves sleep patterns in female patients with fibromyalgia
Clinics, 2013, 68(2), 135-139
Balneology, Observational trial, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders
84 Williams, P.T.; Thompson, P.D.
Walking versus running for hypertension, cholesterol, and diabetes mellitus risk reduction
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2013, 33(5), 1085-1091
Exercise therapy, High blood pressure, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Prevention, Metabolic diseases, Walking
85 Akazawam, N.; Choi, Y.; Miyaki, A.; Tanabe, Y.; Sugawara, J.; Ajisaka, R.; Maeda, S.
Curcumin ingestion and exercise training improve vascular endothelial function in postmenopausal women
Nutrition Res, 2012, 32(10), 795-799
Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Prevention
86 Adamsen, L.; Stage, M.; Laursen, J.; Rørth, M.; Quist, M.
Exercise and relaxation intervention for patients with advanced lung cancer
A qualitative feasibility study
Scand J Med Sci Sports, 2012, 22(6), 804-815
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lung cancer, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy
87 Ngai, S.P.; Jones, A.Y.
Changes in skin impedance and heart rate variability with application of acu-TENS to BL 13 (Feishu)
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 558-563
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
88 Wessalowski, R.; Schneider, D.T.; Mils, O.; Friemann, V.; Kyrillopoulou, O.; Schaper, J.; Matuschek, C.; Rothe, K.; Leuschner, I.; Willers, R.; Schönberger, S.; Göbel, U.; Calaminus, G.
Regional deep hyperthermia for salvage treatment of children and adolescents with refractory or recurrent non-testicular malignant germ-cell tumours
An open-lable, non-randomised, single-institution, phase 2 study
Lancet, 2013, 14(9), 843-852
Observational trial, Hyperthermia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Physical therapy, Thermotherapy
89 Homnick, D.N.; Henning, K.M.; Swain, C.V.; Homnick, T.D.
Effect of therapeutic horseback riding on balance in community-dwelling older adults with balance deficits
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(7), 622-626
Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Therapeutic horse riding, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy
90 Ablin, J.N.; Häuser, W.; Buskila, D.
Spa treatment (balneotherapy) for fibromyalgia
A qualitative-narrative review and a historical perspective
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 638050, (1-5)
Balneology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Spa, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Review (CR)
91 Vosnakis, C.; Georgopoulos, N.A.; Rousso, D.; Katsikis, I.; Roupas, N.D.; Mamali, I.; Panidis, D.
Diet, physical exercise and Orlistat administration increase serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Gynecol Endocrinol, 2013, 29(3), 242-245
Exercise therapy, Diet, Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Polycystic ovary syndrome
92 Nambi, G.S.; Shah, A.A.
Additional effect of Iyengar yoga and EMG biofeedback on pain and functional disability in chronic unilateral knee osteoarthritis
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(2), 123-127
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Biofeedback, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Rheumatic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Yoga, EMG biofeedback
93 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
94 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
95 Gin, H.; Demeaux, J.-L.; Grelaud, A.; Grolleau, A.; Droz-Perroteau, C.; Robinson, P.; Lassalle, R.; Abouelfath, A.; Boisseau, M.; Toussaint, C.; Moore, N.
Observation of the long-term effects of lifestyle intervention during balneotherapy in metabolic syndrome
Thérapie, 2013, 68(3), 163-167
Balneology, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Metabolic syndrome, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases
96 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.
Wirkungen verschiedener physikalischer Behandlungsmethoden auf die arteriolären Vasomotion und mikrohämodynamische Funktionsmerkmale bei Regulationsdefiziten der Organdurchblutung
Ergebnisse einer placebokontrollierten Doppelblindstudie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S41-S49
Arteries, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled
97 Klopp, R.C.; Niemer, W.; Schmidt, W.; Ruhnau, K.-J.
Einfluss eines spezifisch biorhythmisch definierten physikalischen Reizes auf die defizitäre Vasomotion in kleinkalibrigen Arteriolen der Subkutis bei Patienten mit diabetischer Polyneuropathie
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S23-S29
Andrology, Chronobiology, Diabetes mellitus, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases
98 Bohn, W.; Hess, L.; Burger, R.
Die Wirkungen der "Physikalischen Gefäßtherapie BEMER®“, eines physikalischen Stimulationsverfahrens präkapillärer Mikrogefäße bei gestörter Mikrozirkulation auf Schlaf, Schmerz und Lebensqualität von Patienten mit unterschiedlichen Krankheitsbildern unte
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(Suppl.), S5-S13
BEMER, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Magnetic field therapy, Physical therapy, Pain
99 Kacerovská, D.; Pizinger, K.; Majer, F.; Smíd, F.
Photodynamic therapy of nonmelanoma skin cancer with topical hypericum perforatum extract
A pilot study
Photochem Photobiol, 2008, 84(3), 779-785
Observational trial, Hypericum, St John's wort, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Light therapy, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine
100 Ekblom-Bak, E.; Ekblom, B.; Vikström, M. et al.
The importance of non-exercise physical activity for cardiovascular health and longevity
Brit J Sports Med, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Prevention