Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of Complementary Therapies in Medicine is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nigella sativa for the treatment of COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled clinical trial65
Role of resveratrol supplementation in regulation of glucose hemostasis, inflammation and oxidative stress in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial61
Effectiveness of osteopathic interventions in chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis57
Heart rate variability biofeedback in chronic disease management: A systematic review54
Tai Chi for health and well-being: A bibliometric analysis of published clinical studies between 2010 and 202038
Safety of Ashwagandha Root Extract: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, study in Healthy Volunteers38
Association of dietary fiber and depression symptom: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies37
Aromatherapy blend of thyme, orange, clove bud, and frankincense boosts energy levels in post-COVID-19 female patients: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled clinical trial37
Virtual reality as a chemotherapy support in treatment of anxiety and fatigue in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis and future research directions34
Medical cannabis education among healthcare trainees: A scoping review29
The effects of myofascial release technique for patients with low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis29
What is the influence of grape products on liver enzymes? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials29
Yoga for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis29
The Popularity of the Biologically-Based Therapies During Coronavirus Pandemic Among the Google Users in the USA, UK, Germany, Italy and France27
Therapeutic effects and safety of oral Chinese patent medicine for COVID-19: A rapid systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials27
Effects of yoga-based interventions on cognitive function in healthy older adults: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials26
The efficacy of high- and low-dose curcumin in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis26
Effect of aromatherapy on sleep quality of adults and elderly people: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis26
Effect of Baduanjin exercise on the cognitive function of middle-aged and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis26
Curcumin as adjuvant treatment in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis25
The mindfulness-based stress reduction program for improving sleep quality in cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis25
Effects of chromium supplementation on blood pressure, body mass index, liver function enzymes and malondialdehyde in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis24
Virtual reality intervention as a support method during wound care and rehabilitation after burns: A systematic review and meta-analysis24
A meta-analysis for Lianhua Qingwen on the treatment of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)24
The antidepressant effects of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Mill.): A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials23
Evidence on yoga for health: A bibliometric analysis of systematic reviews23
Efficacy of Liuzijue Qigong in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis23
Effects of Yoga in Daily Life program in rheumatoid arthritis: A randomized controlled trial23
The Effects of Peppermint Oil on Nausea, Vomiting and Retching in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: An Open Label Quasi–Randomized Controlled Pilot Study22
Preliminary evidence for a race-based stress reduction intervention for Black women at risk for cardiovascular disease22
AYUSH-64 as an adjunct to standard care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India22
A systematic review of yoga interventions for helping health professionals and students21
The effects of add-on therapy of Phyllanthus Emblica (Amla) on laboratory confirmed COVID-19 Cases: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial21
Effects of curcumin supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ulcerative colitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis21
The association of red meat consumption and mental health in women: A cross-sectional study21
Effect of aromatherapy with Damask rose on alleviating adults’ acute pain severity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials20
The effects of exercise therapy on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: An overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses20
Anti-inflammatory effects of resveratrol in patients with cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials20
Effect of pilates exercises on premenstrual syndrome symptoms: a quasi-experimental study20
The effect of Nigella sativa on appetite, anthropometric and body composition indices among overweight and obese women: A crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial20
Folate as adjunct therapy to SSRI/SNRI for major depressive disorder: Systematic review & meta-analysis20
Withania somnifera as a safer option to hydroxychloroquine in the chemoprophylaxis of COVID-19: Results of interim analysis20
Non-pharmacologic approach to pediatric constipation19
Effect of Reiki on the stress level of caregivers of patients with cancer: Qualitative and single-blind randomized controlled trial19
Mixed methods study of the potential therapeutic benefits from medical cannabis for patients in Florida19
Systematic review, meta-analysis with subgroup analysis of hypnotherapy for irritable bowel syndrome, effect of intervention characteristics19
The effect of foot reflexology massage on delirium and sleep quality following cardiac surgery: A randomized clinical trial19
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Functions: a Systematic Review19
Effects of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) on Pregnancy/Neonatal Outcomes and Maternal Glycemic Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials18
The effectiveness of high-dose intravenous vitamin C for patients with coronavirus disease 2019: A systematic review and meta-analysis18
Benefits and adverse effects associated with yoga practice: A cross-sectional survey from India18
Disclosure of suboptimal health status through traditional Chinese medicine-based body constitution and pulse patterns18
The effect of selenium and vitamin E supplementation on anti-Mullerian hormone and antral follicle count in infertile women with occult premature ovarian insufficiency: A randomized controlled clinica18
The effect of lavender on stress in individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis18
Acceptability and feasibility of the online delivery of hatha yoga: A systematic review of the literature17
MUSIC INTERVENTIONS IN PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY: Systematic review and meta-analysis17
Probiotics for pain of osteoarthritis; An N-of-1 trial of individual effects17
Qigong for women with breast cancer: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis17
“We really need this”: Trauma-informed yoga for Veteran women with a history of military sexual trauma17
Effect of Nigella sativa L. supplementation on inflammatory and oxidative stress indicators: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials17
Efficacy of resveratrol supplementation on liver enzymes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Multiple sclerosis clinical practice guidelines provide few complementary and alternative medicine recommendations: A systematic review17
The effect of ginger supplementation on metabolic profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials17
Effects of grape juice consumption on oxidative stress and inflammation in male volleyball players: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial17
Massage therapy as a non-pharmacological analgesia for procedural pain in neonates: A scoping review16
The effect of cinnamon supplementation on lipid profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials16
Nurses’ use of non-pharmacological pain management methods in intensive care units: A descriptive cross-sectional study16
Recent trends in acupuncture for chronic pain: A bibliometric analysis and review of the literature16
Pilot evaluation of horticultural therapy in improving overall wellness in veterans with history of suicidality15
The effect of massage therapy on pain after surgery: A comprehensive meta-analysis15
Complementary and alternative medicine therapies for uremic pruritus – A systematic review of randomized controlled trials15
Effects of dancing on physical activity levels of children and adolescents: a systematic review15
Lavender essential oil on postmenopausal women with insomnia: Double-blind randomized trial15
Effects of applying external cold and vibration to children during vaccination on pain, fear and anxiety15
Consultations with health care providers and use of self-management strategies for prevention and treatment of COVID-19 related symptoms. A population based cross-sectional study in Norway, Sweden and15
The short-term effects of balneotherapy on pain, disability and fatigue in patients with chronic low back pain treated with physical therapy: A randomized controlled trial15
Soy intake is associated with lowering blood pressure in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trials15
Effect of low-level laser therapy on postoperative endodontic pain: An updated systematic review15
A comparison of quality of life indicators during two complementary interventions: adaptive gardening and adaptive riding for people with dementia14
Acupuncture increases parasympathetic tone, modulating HRV − Systematic review and meta-analysis14
Effect of supplementation with Chlorella vulgaris on lipid profile in adults: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials14
Baduanjin exercise for patients with breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Effect of Mind Sound Resonance Technique (MSRT – A yoga-based relaxation technique) on psychological variables and cognition in school children: A randomized controlled trial13
Comparison of delta-tocotrienol and alpha-tocopherol effects on hepatic steatosis and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized double-blind active-contr13
Aquatic exercise and mental health: A scoping review13
Yoga, Meditation and Mindfulness in pediatric oncology − A review of literature13
Toward medical cannabis education in Israel13
Attitudes, beliefs, and changing trends of cannabidiol (CBD) oil use among caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease13
TikTok browsing for anxiety relief in the preoperative period: A randomized clinical trial13
Effects of a mind-body program on symptoms of depression and perceived stress among adults with neurofibromatosis type 2 who are deaf: A live-video randomized controlled trial13
The effect of acne on quality of life, social appearance anxiety, and use of conventional, complementary, and alternative treatments13
The model of care at a leading medical cannabis clinic in Canada13
The role of mind-body interventions in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients – A systematic review of literature13
Movement-based mind-body practices and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults: Findings from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study12
Effects of music intervention on sleep quality of older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
The effects of abdominal "I LOV U" massage along with lifestyle training on constipation and distension in the elderly with stroke12
Tai Chi and Qi Gong therapies as a complementary treatment in Parkinson’s disease – a systematic review12
Comparing the effect of acupressure and ginger on chemotherapy gastrointestinal side-effects in children with leukemia12
Balance-based Attentive Rehabilitation of Attention Networks (BARAN) improves executive functions and ameliorates behavioral symptoms in children with ADHD12
Effect of Benson and progressive muscle relaxation techniques on sleep quality after coronary artery bypass graft: A randomized controlled trial12
Six versus twelve weeks of Swedish massage therapy for generalized anxiety disorder: Preliminary findings12
Impact of abdominal massage on enteral nutrition complications in adult critically ill patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine in nine countries: A cross-sectional multinational survey11
A systematic review of the effect of lavender on cancer complications11
Clinical efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine versus placebo for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Effects of non-supervised aerobic exercise on sleep quality and maternal-fetal attachment in pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial11
Comparative efficacy of seven Chinese patent medicines for early diabetic kidney disease: A Bayesian network meta-analysis11
Effect of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) supplementation on glycemic control and insulin resistance in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled t11
Yoga in women with abdominal obesity – Do lifestyle factors mediate the effect? Secondary analysis of a RCT11
Barriers to the conduct and application of research among complementary and alternative medicine professions in Australia and New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey11
The effects of Tai Chi on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis10
The ratio of eicosapentaenoic acid to docosahexaenoic acid as a modulator for the cardio-metabolic effects of omega-3 supplements: A meta-regression of randomized clinical trials10
Wet-cupping induces anti-inflammatory action in response to vigorous exercise among martial arts athletes: A pilot study10
Effects of a single bout of power exercise training on ambulatory blood pressure in older adults with hypertension: A randomized controlled crossover study10
The effect of cinnamon supplementation on liver enzymes in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials10
Effect of resistant starch type 2 on inflammatory mediators: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials10
Are movement-based mindful exercises (QIGONG, TAI CHI, AND YOGA) beneficial for stroke and Parkinson’s disease? A scoping review10
The effect of sumac (Rhus coriaria L.) supplementation on glycemic indices: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials10
Current status of neuroimaging research on the effects of acupuncture: a bibliometric and visual analyses10
Evidence of Lactobacillus reuteri to reduce colic in breastfed babies: Systematic review and meta-analysis10
Knowledge about and attitudes towards medical cannabis among Austrian university students9
Effect of hypocaloric high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet supplemented with fennel on androgenic and anthropometric indices in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized p9
The effect of music as an intervention for post-stroke depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Dietary protein intake and prostate cancer risk in adults: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies9
Cross national comparison of medical students’ attitudes and beliefs about medical cannabis and its application for pain management9
Comparison of the effect of foot reflexology and body massage on physiological indicators and bilirubin levels in neonates under phototherapy9
Effects of artichoke on blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Effectiveness of acupuncture for patients with vascular dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Effectiveness of lavender inhalation aromatherapy on pain level and vital signs in children with burns: a randomized controlled trial9
Qualitative study of yoga for Young adults in school sports9
Role competencies in interprofessional undergraduate education in complementary and integrative medicine: A Delphi study9
The effect of GB21 acupressure on pain intensity in the first stage of labor in primiparous women: A randomized controlled trial9
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of whole body cryotherapy on mental health problems9
Vitamin D deficiency is Associated with Increased Risk of Delirium and Mortality among Critically Ill, Elderly Covid-19 Patients9
Effect of infant formula supplemented with prebiotics and probiotics on incidence of respiratory tract infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials9
Experience of migraine, its severity, and perceived efficacy of treatments among cannabis users9
The effectiveness and safety of acupuncture treatment on sciatica: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
A pilot observational study of recreational trail riding for Veterans with addictive disorders9
The effect of gum consumption on anthropometric characteristics and cardiac disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials9
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