Alternative and complementary therapies in fibromyalgia syndrome;Komplementäre und alternative verfahren beim fibromyalgiesyndrom

Schmerz

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 324-333

  Langhorst, J ^a   Hauser W ^b   Irnich, D ^c   Speeck, N ^d   Felde, E ^e   Winkelmann, A ^c   Lucius, H ^f   Michalsen, A ^a   Musial, F ^a  

^a KLINIKEN ESSEN MITTE   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM SAARBRÜCKEN   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Deutsche Rheuma Liga   (Germany)

^e Deutsche Fibromyalgie Vereinigung ^*  (Germany)

^f SCHLEI Klinikum Schleswig   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complementary and alternative therapies; Fibromyalgia syndrome; Guidelines; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; GAMMA ORYZANOL; PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FIBROMYALGIA; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; MEDITATION; MUSIC THERAPY; NERVE STIMULATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; TAI CHI; VEGETARIAN DIET;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FIBROMYALGIA; GERMANY; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 44649182735     PISSN: 0932433X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00482-008-0677-1     Document Type: Article

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