Massage Therapy > Research

 


The CAMELOT research study at Monash University

Simon A, Traynor K, Santos K, Blaser G, Bode U, Molan P.
Medical honey for wound care - still the 'latest resort'?
eCAM 2009;6(2):165-173

Mead G, Morley W, Campbell P, Greig CA, McMurdo M, Lawlor DA.
Exercise for depression.
Cochrane Collaboration review. 2009.

Skoro-Kondza L, Tai SS, Gadelrab R, Drincevic D, Greenhalgh T.
Community based yoga classes for type 2 diabetes: an exploratory randomised controlled trial.
BMC Health Services Research 2009;9:33

 

Yim, VMC, Ng AKY, Tsang HWH, Leung, AY.
A review on the effects of aromatherapy for patients with depressive symptoms.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2009;15(2):187-195.

Jorm AF, Morgan, AJ, Hetrick SE. Relaxation for depression.
Cochrane Review. 2008

Raghaveendra Rao M, Raghuram N, Nagendra HR, Gopinatht KS, Srinath BS, Dikawar RB,
Patil S, Ramesh Bilimagga S, Rao N, Varambally S.
Anxiolytic effects of a yoga program in early breast cancer patients undergoing conventional treatment:
a randomized controlled trial.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine 2009;17:1-8.

 

Hollinghurst S, Sharp D, Ballard K, barnett J, Beattie A, Evans M, Lewith G,
Middleton K, Oxford F, Webley F, Little P.
Randomised controlled trial of Alexander technique lessons, exercise and massge
(ATEAM) for chronic and recurrent back pain: economic evalutaion
British Medical Journal 2008;337:a2656.

 

Grube B, Grunwald J, Krug L, Staiger C.
Efficacy of a comfrey root (Symphyti offic. radix) extract ointment in the treatment
of patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee:
results of a double-blind, randomised, bicenter, placebo-controlled trial.
Phytomedicine 2007;14:2-10.

 

Grant KE. Massage safety: injuries reported in MEDLINE as related to the practice
of therapeutic massage - 1965 to 2003.

 

Pearlman AI, Sabina A, Williams A-L, Njike VY, Katz DL.
Massage therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee.
Archives of Internal Medicine 2006;166:2533-2538

 

Hsieh LL-C, Kuo C-H, Lee LH, Yen AM-F, Chien K-L, Chen T H-H.
Treatment of low back pain by acupressure and physical therapy: randomised controlled trial.
BMJ, doi:10.1136/bmj.38744.672616.AE (published 17 February 2006).

Hsu C-C, Ho M-C, Lin L-C, Su B, Hsu M-C.
Amercian ginseng suplementation attentuates creatine kinase level induced by submaximal exercise in human beings.
World Journal of Gastroenterology 2005;11(34):5327-5331.

Vickers A, Zollman C. Massage therapies.
British Medical Journal 1999;319:1254-1257.

Touch Research Institutes, University of Miami, USA

 



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