Erratum: Qualitative systemic review of randomized controlled trials on complementary and alternative medicine treatments in fibromyalgia (Rheumatology International DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-0977-5);Qualitative systemic review of randomized controlled trials on complementary and alternative medicine treatments in fibromyalgia

Rheumatology International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-21

  Baranowsky, Julia ^a   Klose, Petra ^a   Musial, Frauke ^a   Haeuser, Winfried ^b,c   Dobos, Gustav ^a   Langhorst, Jost ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b Klinikun Saarbrücken ^*  (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Balneotherapy; Diet therapy; Homeopathy; Magnetic therapy; Manual manipulation; Mind body medicine; Music therapy; Qualitative systemic review; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BALNEOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIET THERAPY; FIBROMYALGIA; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFRARED RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOTHERAPY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VEGETARIAN DIET;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68249149477     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1120-3     Document Type: Erratum

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