Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Papers
(The TQCC of Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice is 8. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Efficacy of Chinese patent medicine for primary osteoporosis: A network meta-analysis55
Nature and success: Outdoor play is linked to school readiness43
The 50 most-cited review papers on physical activity and depression: A bibliometric analysis42
Acupuncture for diabetic peripheral neuropathy: An overview of systematic reviews41
Acupuncture effects on in-vitro fertilization pregnancy outcomes: A meta-analysis29
Women's reasons for taking complementary medicine products in pregnancy and lactation: Results from a national Australian survey28
Effect of Surya Namaskara (Sun Salutation) on mental health, self-control and mindfulness of adolescent school children28
Effect of Healing Meditation on stress and eating behavior in overweight and obese women: A randomized clinical trial28
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention in the improvement of maternal role adaptation among first time mothers: A randomized controlled trial28
Effect of rose oil on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in comparison with omeprazole: A double-blind controlled trial26
Effects of low-power laser auriculotherapy on chronic spinal pain: Randomized clinical trial26
Effects of art-based mandala intervention on distress and anxiety in cancer patients26
Acupoint stimulation for cancer-related fatigue: A quantitative synthesis of randomised controlled trials26
Effects of Baduanjin exercise on quality-of-life and exercise capacity in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis25
Combination treatment of acupoint therapy and conventional medication for motor function of Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis24
Physical activity and cognitively difficulties in adolescents: A cross-sectional study of 13,677 participants23
Home-based exercise training influences gut bacterial levels in multiple sclerosis23
Efficacy and safety of olive leaf extract (Olea europaea L.) for glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (ESOLED): A pilot randomised controlled trial23
Tele-yoga in the management of ankylosing spondylitis amidst COVID pandemic: A prospective randomized controlled trial22
The effects of auricular acupressure on the sleep of the elderly using polysomnography, actigraphy and blood test: Randomized, single-blind, sham control21
A randomized comparative study of traditional Thai massage and Thai boxing exercise on clinical-based outcomes in patients with scapulocostal syndrome21
The effects of mindfulness stress reduction program on postmenopausal women's menopausal complaints and their life quality21
Letter to the editor: The effect of yoga on pulmonary function in patients with asthma: A meta-analysis19
“You can't stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf”: Realized mindfulness in practice for parenting women in recovery19
Efficacy of add-on Ayurveda and Yoga intervention in health care workers of tertiary care hospital during COVID-19: Randomized controlled trial19
Self-Care for Family Carers: Can the Alexander Technique help?19
Online structured dance/movement therapy reduces bodily detachment in depersonalization-derealization disorder18
Anti-inflammatory-antioxidant modifications and synbiotics improved health-related conditions in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis: A single-center, randomized clinical trial18
Can binaural beats facilitate autonomic recovery following exposure to an acute stressor?18
Efficacy of hyaluronic acid on the prevention of intrauterine adhesion and the improvement of fertility: A meta-analysis of randomized trials17
Trigona honey effect on wound pH and healing in diabetes-related foot ulcers: A case series17
The effects of yoga on dyspnea, sleep and fatigue in chronic respiratory diseases17
“I am not pain, I have pain”: A pilot study examining iRest yoga nidra as a mind-body intervention for persistent pain17
Benefit of inhalation aromatherapy as a complementary treatment for stress and anxiety in a clinical setting – A systematic review17
Effect of yoga on cognitive functions and anxiety among female school children with low academic performance: A randomized control trial17
The effect of Allium hirtifolium bulb on serum lipid profile in adult patients with hyperlipidemia: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial17
Results of a feasibility randomised controlled trial of osteopathy on neck-shoulder pain in computer users16
A crossover pilot trial of the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of LoveYourBrain Yoga for community-dwelling adults with multiple sclerosis16
Can the sleep quality of patients with chronic neck pain be improved by muscle energy techniques combined with Swedish massage?16
Characteristics of healthy behavior in Mexican women who survived breast cancer16
Hear what you feel, feel what you hear: The effect of musical sequences on emotional processing16
Medical clowns in Coronavirus wards: A milestone in further integration into Israeli hospitals16
The efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine Guilu Erxian Jiao in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis16
Kundalini yoga and kundalini awakenings16
Impacts of Touch massage on the experience of patients with chronic pain: A protocol for a mixed method study15
Effects of Curcuma as an adjunct therapy on periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
Biofeedback therapeutic effects on blood pressure levels in hypertensive individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
The use of respiratory patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the management of COPD: Perceptions of Australian osteopaths15
Editorial Board15
Efficacy of Plantago major seed in management of ulcerative colitis symptoms: A randomized, placebo controlled, clinical trial15
Efficacy of the myofascial approach as a manual therapy technique in patients with clinical anxiety: A randomized controlled clinical trial15
Effects of different mind-body exercises on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes: A network meta-analysis15
Scalp acupuncture therapy combined with exercise can improve the ability of stroke patients to participate in daily activities15
Feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of an online expressive writing intervention for COVID-19 resilience14
Response variation as a result of tai chi on resting blood pressure in hypertensive adults: An aggregate data meta-analysis14
Yoga as a treatment for vasovagal syncope: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Face-to-face telehealth interventions in the treatment of low back pain: A systematic review14
Mind-body therapies adjuvant to chemotherapy improve quality of life and fatigue in top cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Effects of Pilates exercises on postural balance and reduced risk of falls in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Psychological impact of hypnosis for pregnancy and childbirth: A systematic review14
Sumac (Rhus coriaria L.) powder supplementation has beneficial effects on appetite in overweight/obese women with depression: A randomized controlled trial14
The effect of aromatherapy on patients with acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Effects of aromatherapy on discomfort in mothers undergoing cesarean section: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials13
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation training reduces pain and disability in individuals with chronic low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
‘Touch for Health’ based kinesiology interventions: An innovative qualitative research exploring clients' perspectives13
The effect of compound Da-Cheng-Qi Decoction on the treatment of malignant bowel obstruction with transnasal ileus tube13
A systematic review of interventional trials reporting relationships between silent mantram repetition and health in adults13
Effects of aromatherapy with essential oil massage on the sleep quality of critical care nurses: A randomized controlled trial13
Healthcare professionals' perceptions of hypnotherapy in cancer care: Development and validation of a survey13
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of manipulative therapy for patients with chronic neck pain13
“It's natural so it shouldn't hurt me”: Chemotherapy patients' perspectives, experiences, and sources of information of complementary and alternative medicines13
Beyond standard treatment: A qualitative descriptive study of cancer patients' perceptions of hypnotherapy in cancer care13
Hypnotherapy as a medical treatment: Evidence-based or pseudoscience?12
Efficacy and safety of Duhuo Jisheng decoction combined with Western medicine in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Effects of progressive muscle relaxation on health-related outcomes in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials12
Effects of aromatherapy on nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials11
Editorial Board11
Effects of Optimal Tai Chi forms in alleviating knee pain among Hispanic people with knee osteoarthritis: A case series11
Progressive resistance exercise as complementary therapy improves quality of life and body composition in anorexia nervosa: A randomized controlled trial11
The Flow-Clutch Scale: Translation and validation study of the Chinese version11
Baduanjin exercise ameliorates motor function in patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial11
Clinician views on acupuncture for acute pain care in a busy urban emergency department11
Editorial Board11
Effectiveness of interventions using apps to improve physical activity, sedentary behavior and diet: An umbrella review11
Quantitative Evidence of the effect of Baduanjin exercise on quality of life and cardiac function in adults with chronic heart failure11
Effects of propolis on inflammation markers in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A randomized, double-blind controlled clinical trial11
The effect of gentle human touch on pain, comfort and physiological parameters in preterm infants during heel lancing11
The guidelines and policies that influence the conduct of Animal-Assisted Activities in Residential Aged-Care Facilities: A systematic integrative review11
Effectiveness of different traditional Chinese medicine injections in patients with diabetic lower extremity arterial disease: A Bayesian network meta-analysis11
Recommending yoga for health: A survey of perceptions among healthcare practitioners in the UK11
Creative art therapy for postpartum depression： A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Yoga for COVID-19: An ancient practice for a new condition – A literature review11
Trends in complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of common mental disorders: A bibliometric analysis of two decades11
The effectiveness and safety of Jihwang-eumja (Dihuang Yizi) compared to Western medications in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Relationships between physical activity, sleep, and screen time with academic performance and psychological functioning among US children and adolescents with depression11
The effect of aromatherapy and Su Jok interventions on post-cesarean pain10
The effect of Tai Chi/Qigong on depression and anxiety symptoms in adults with Cancer: A systematic review and meta-regression10
Naturopathy utilisation by Australian women with diagnosed endometriosis: A cross-sectional survey10
A case report of immediate effects of acupuncture on neuropathic cancer breakthrough pain10
A constructivist grounded theory exploration of Mindfulness for Healthcare Professional students10
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with core stability training in postpartum women with diastasis rectus abdominis10
Effects of mind-body exercise in children with cerebral palsy—A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Critical evaluation of reporting quality of network meta-analyses assessing the effectiveness of acupuncture10
Midwives knowledge and education/training in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM): A national survey10
Educating adolescents on preventing substance use: The role of 24-h movement behaviors ─ data from 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance10
The influence of early virtual reality intervention on pain, anxiety, and function following primary total knee arthroplasty10
The impact of yoga on fear of childbirth and childbirth self-efficacy among third trimester pregnants10
Yoga instructors’ reported benefits and disadvantages associated with functioning online: A convenience sampling survey10
Making sense of complexity: A qualitative ‘Framework’ analysis of naturopathic case management and clinical reasoning10
New approaches to the effectiveness of inhalation aromatherapy in controlling painful conditions: A systematic review with meta-analysis9
The effect on gastrointestinal system functions, pain and anxiety of acupressure applied following laparoscopic cholecystectomy operation: A randomised, placebo-controlled study9
Treatment of traumatic facial paralysis in a child with electroacupuncture and hyperbaric oxygen: A case report9
Alternative interventions in clinical mental health settings: A survey of mental health professionals' perceptions9
Integrative oncology and patients refusing conventional anticancer treatments9
Tuina combined with Adjuvant therapy for lumbar disc herniation: A network meta-analysis9
Mindfulness in adolescents and young adults with diabetes: An integrative review9
Resilience is associated with physical activity and sedentary behaviour recommendations attainment in Chinese university students9
The effect of Acupressure and Reiki application on Patient's pain and comfort level after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A randomized controlled trial9
Editorial Board9
Corrigendum to “Effect of expressıve touchıng on labour paın and maternal satısfactıon: A randomized controlled trial” [Compl. Ther. Clin. Pract. 34(2019), 268–274]9
Robotic animal-assisted therapy as a complementary therapy in clinical practice: Exploring animal-assisted intervention professional perspectives9
Breast cancer survivors' physical activity, psychosocial beliefs, daily trip behaviors, and subjective well-being: A descriptive study9
A qualitative investigation of activity measurement and change following a mind-body activity program for chronic pain9
A randomized controlled trial on the seeds of Sophora alopecuroides var. alopecuroides for the treatment of acute heroin withdrawal syndrome9
Utilization of traditional medicine and its integration into the healthcare system in Qokolweni, South Africa; prospects for enhanced universal health coverage9
Meta analysis for insomnia Guizhi Gancao Longgu Muli decoction for insomnia A meta-analysis9
Effects of dry needling plus exercise therapy on post-stroke spasticity and motor function: A case report9
Effects of a structured dance program in Parkinson’s disease. A Greek pilot study9
Effectiveness of drama and music therapies as health communication interventions for reducing anxiety and posttraumatic disorders among children-victims of flood9
A systematic review and meta-analysis of acupoint autohemotherapy and western medicine therapy in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease9
Hypnotherapy for chronic pelvic pain: A scoping systematic review and meta-analysis9
The use of osteopathic manipulative treatment in the newborn nursery and its effect on health in the first six months of life: A retrospective observational case-control study8
The effects of a web-based 24-hour movement behavior lifestyle education program on mental health and psychological well-being in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A randomized contro8
Acupuncture treatment for post-stroke insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials8
The effect of acupressure on fasting blood glucose, glycosylated hemoglobin and stress in patients with type 2 diabetes8
Effects of Tai Chi Yunshou on upper-limb function and balance in stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
In vitro antibacterial activity of Western Australian honeys, and manuka honey, against bacteria implicated in impetigo8
Effective interventions to reduce burnout in nurses: A meta-analysis8
Exercise intensity of real-time remotely delivered yoga via videoconferencing: Comparison with in-person yoga8
Combinations of physical activity, screen time and sleep, and their association with subjective wellbeing in children8
The potential of drug-herbal interaction among patients with chronic diseases in Saudi Arabia8
The effect of progressive relaxation exercises on treatment-related symptoms and self-efficacy in patients with lung cancer receiving chemotherapy8
Additional health education and nutrition management cause more weight loss than concurrent training in overweight young females8
Editorial Board8
A narrative review of clinical studies of herbal treatment of difficult to manage asthma8
Empowerment in naturopathy: A qualitative analysis of practitioner perspectives8
Auricular acupuncture in TMD — A sham-controlled, randomized, clinical trial8
Multi-study randomised controlled trial to develop, implement and evaluate bra prescription to reduce breast pain and improve quality of life8
Corrigendum to “In vitro antibacterial activity of honey against multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei” [Compl. Ther. Clin. Pract. 41 (2020) 1–8/101257]8
Manipulative and body-based methods in chronic kidney disease patients: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials8
Can an online expressive writing program support people with inflammatory bowel disease? A feasibility randomised controlled trial8
Frequency of Vigorous physical activity and sleep difficulty in adolescents: A multiply-country cross-sectional study8
Editorial Board8
Knowledge, attitude, practice, and perceived barriers to antenatal yoga among obstetricians and gynecologists in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional survey8
A tailored mindfulness-based program for resident physicians: A qualitative study8
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