Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Papers
(The TQCC of Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
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Acupuncture effects on in-vitro fertilization pregnancy outcomes: A meta-analysis35
The 50 most-cited review papers on physical activity and depression: A bibliometric analysis35
Women's reasons for taking complementary medicine products in pregnancy and lactation: Results from a national Australian survey32
Nature and success: Outdoor play is linked to school readiness32
Effect of Healing Meditation on stress and eating behavior in overweight and obese women: A randomized clinical trial31
Effects of Baduanjin exercise on quality-of-life and exercise capacity in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis31
Acupoint stimulation for cancer-related fatigue: A quantitative synthesis of randomised controlled trials31
Effects of low-power laser auriculotherapy on chronic spinal pain: Randomized clinical trial31
Effect of Surya Namaskara (Sun Salutation) on mental health, self-control and mindfulness of adolescent school children28
Combination treatment of acupoint therapy and conventional medication for motor function of Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis27
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention in the improvement of maternal role adaptation among first time mothers: A randomized controlled trial27
Home-based exercise training influences gut bacterial levels in multiple sclerosis26
Tele-yoga in the management of ankylosing spondylitis amidst COVID pandemic: A prospective randomized controlled trial25
Anti-inflammatory-antioxidant modifications and synbiotics improved health-related conditions in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis: A single-center, randomized clinical trial24
Self-Care for Family Carers: Can the Alexander Technique help?21
A randomized comparative study of traditional Thai massage and Thai boxing exercise on clinical-based outcomes in patients with scapulocostal syndrome20
Efficacy of add-on Ayurveda and Yoga intervention in health care workers of tertiary care hospital during COVID-19: Randomized controlled trial20
“You can't stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf”: Realized mindfulness in practice for parenting women in recovery20
Physical activity and cognitively difficulties in adolescents: A cross-sectional study of 13,677 participants20
Letter to the editor: The effect of yoga on pulmonary function in patients with asthma: A meta-analysis19
The effects of mindfulness stress reduction program on postmenopausal women's menopausal complaints and their life quality19
Online structured dance/movement therapy reduces bodily detachment in depersonalization-derealization disorder18
The effects of auricular acupressure on the sleep of the elderly using polysomnography, actigraphy and blood test: Randomized, single-blind, sham control18
Can binaural beats facilitate autonomic recovery following exposure to an acute stressor?18
“I am not pain, I have pain”: A pilot study examining iRest yoga nidra as a mind-body intervention for persistent pain17
Hear what you feel, feel what you hear: The effect of musical sequences on emotional processing17
Medical clowns in Coronavirus wards: A milestone in further integration into Israeli hospitals17
The effect of Allium hirtifolium bulb on serum lipid profile in adult patients with hyperlipidemia: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial17
A crossover pilot trial of the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of LoveYourBrain Yoga for community-dwelling adults with multiple sclerosis17
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 trial17
The efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine Guilu Erxian Jiao in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Benefit of inhalation aromatherapy as a complementary treatment for stress and anxiety in a clinical setting – A systematic review16
Editorial Board16
Effect of yoga on cognitive functions and anxiety among female school children with low academic performance: A randomized control trial16
Kundalini yoga and kundalini awakenings16
Trigona honey effect on wound pH and healing in diabetes-related foot ulcers: A case series16
Results of a feasibility randomised controlled trial of osteopathy on neck-shoulder pain in computer users16
The use of respiratory patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the management of COPD: Perceptions of Australian osteopaths15
Efficacy of the myofascial approach as a manual therapy technique in patients with clinical anxiety: A randomized controlled clinical trial15
Response variation as a result of tai chi on resting blood pressure in hypertensive adults: An aggregate data meta-analysis15
Efficacy of hyaluronic acid on the prevention of intrauterine adhesion and the improvement of fertility: A meta-analysis of randomized trials15
Effects of different mind-body exercises on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes: A network meta-analysis15
A systematic review of interventional trials reporting relationships between silent mantram repetition and health in adults15
Effects of aromatherapy on discomfort in mothers undergoing cesarean section: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials15
Effects of Curcuma as an adjunct therapy on periodontal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
Mind-body therapies adjuvant to chemotherapy improve quality of life and fatigue in top cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
Yoga as a treatment for vasovagal syncope: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
Psychological impact of hypnosis for pregnancy and childbirth: A systematic review15
Sumac (Rhus coriaria L.) powder supplementation has beneficial effects on appetite in overweight/obese women with depression: A randomized controlled trial14
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of manipulative therapy for patients with chronic neck pain14
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation training reduces pain and disability in individuals with chronic low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
The effect of aromatherapy on patients with acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Effectiveness of interventions using apps to improve physical activity, sedentary behavior and diet: An umbrella review13
Face-to-face telehealth interventions in the treatment of low back pain: A systematic review13
Beyond standard treatment: A qualitative descriptive study of cancer patients' perceptions of hypnotherapy in cancer care13
Quantitative Evidence of the effect of Baduanjin exercise on quality of life and cardiac function in adults with chronic heart failure13
Effects of Pilates exercises on postural balance and reduced risk of falls in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Hypnotherapy as a medical treatment: Evidence-based or pseudoscience?13
‘Touch for Health’ based kinesiology interventions: An innovative qualitative research exploring clients' perspectives13
Healthcare professionals' perceptions of hypnotherapy in cancer care: Development and validation of a survey13
Feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of an online expressive writing intervention for COVID-19 resilience13
Efficacy and safety of Duhuo Jisheng decoction combined with Western medicine in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Yoga for COVID-19: An ancient practice for a new condition – A literature review12
Effects of progressive muscle relaxation on health-related outcomes in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials12
The effectiveness and safety of Jihwang-eumja (Dihuang Yizi) compared to Western medications in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Effects of Optimal Tai Chi forms in alleviating knee pain among Hispanic people with knee osteoarthritis: A case series12
Effects of propolis on inflammation markers in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A randomized, double-blind controlled clinical trial12
Progressive resistance exercise as complementary therapy improves quality of life and body composition in anorexia nervosa: A randomized controlled trial12
Creative art therapy for postpartum depression： A systematic review and meta-analysis12
The Flow-Clutch Scale: Translation and validation study of the Chinese version11
Effectiveness of different traditional Chinese medicine injections in patients with diabetic lower extremity arterial disease: A Bayesian network meta-analysis11
The effect of aromatherapy and Su Jok interventions on post-cesarean pain11
Yoga instructors’ reported benefits and disadvantages associated with functioning online: A convenience sampling survey11
Effects of aromatherapy on nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials11
Trends in complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of common mental disorders: A bibliometric analysis of two decades11
Editorial Board11
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with core stability training in postpartum women with diastasis rectus abdominis11
Critical evaluation of reporting quality of network meta-analyses assessing the effectiveness of acupuncture11
The effect of Tai Chi/Qigong on depression and anxiety symptoms in adults with Cancer: A systematic review and meta-regression11
The influence of early virtual reality intervention on pain, anxiety, and function following primary total knee arthroplasty11
Editorial Board11
Naturopathy utilisation by Australian women with diagnosed endometriosis: A cross-sectional survey11
Effects of mind-body exercise in children with cerebral palsy—A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Recommending yoga for health: A survey of perceptions among healthcare practitioners in the UK11
The effect of gentle human touch on pain, comfort and physiological parameters in preterm infants during heel lancing11
Clinician views on acupuncture for acute pain care in a busy urban emergency department11
Corrigendum to “Effect of expressıve touchıng on labour paın and maternal satısfactıon: A randomized controlled trial” [Compl. Ther. Clin. Pract. 34(2019), 268–274]10
Baduanjin exercise ameliorates motor function in patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial10
Midwives knowledge and education/training in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM): A national survey10
A constructivist grounded theory exploration of Mindfulness for Healthcare Professional students10
Making sense of complexity: A qualitative ‘Framework’ analysis of naturopathic case management and clinical reasoning10
Editorial Board10
Effects of dry needling plus exercise therapy on post-stroke spasticity and motor function: A case report10
Relationships between physical activity, sleep, and screen time with academic performance and psychological functioning among US children and adolescents with depression10
Educating adolescents on preventing substance use: The role of 24-h movement behaviors ─ data from 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance10
Meta analysis for insomnia Guizhi Gancao Longgu Muli decoction for insomnia A meta-analysis10
Resilience is associated with physical activity and sedentary behaviour recommendations attainment in Chinese university students9
Tuina combined with Adjuvant therapy for lumbar disc herniation: A network meta-analysis9
A randomized controlled trial on the seeds of Sophora alopecuroides var. alopecuroides for the treatment of acute heroin withdrawal syndrome9
Frequency of Vigorous physical activity and sleep difficulty in adolescents: A multiply-country cross-sectional study9
Editorial Board9
A case report of immediate effects of acupuncture on neuropathic cancer breakthrough pain9
New approaches to the effectiveness of inhalation aromatherapy in controlling painful conditions: A systematic review with meta-analysis9
Knowledge, attitude, practice, and perceived barriers to antenatal yoga among obstetricians and gynecologists in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional survey9
Effective interventions to reduce burnout in nurses: A meta-analysis9
Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique in patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction: A systematic review9
Treatment of traumatic facial paralysis in a child with electroacupuncture and hyperbaric oxygen: A case report9
Implementation considerations of aquatic therapy post-stroke: A qualitative study from Ontario, Canada9
Effectiveness of drama and music therapies as health communication interventions for reducing anxiety and posttraumatic disorders among children-victims of flood9
Breast cancer survivors' physical activity, psychosocial beliefs, daily trip behaviors, and subjective well-being: A descriptive study9
Effects of a structured dance program in Parkinson’s disease. A Greek pilot study9
Robotic animal-assisted therapy as a complementary therapy in clinical practice: Exploring animal-assisted intervention professional perspectives9
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