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Acupuncture and assisted conception
Acupuncture and dry-needling for low back pain
Acupuncture and electroacupuncture for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Acupuncture and related interventions for smoking cessation
Acupuncture for acute management and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury
Acupuncture for autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Acupuncture for cancer pain in adults
Acupuncture for chronic asthma
Acupuncture for dysphagia in acute stroke
Acupuncture for induction of labour
Acupuncture for lateral elbow pain
Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis
Acupuncture for neck disorders
Acupuncture for pain in endometriosis
Acupuncture for peripheral joint osteoarthritis
Acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhoea
Acupuncture for restless legs syndrome
Acupuncture for slowing the progression of myopia in children and adolescents
Acupuncture for stroke rehabilitation
Acupuncture for tension-type headache
Acupuncture for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Acupuncture for uterine fibroids
Acupuncture for vascular dementia
Acupuncture or acupressure for pain management in labour
Acupuncture-point stimulation for chemotherapy-induced nausea or vomiting
Auricular acupuncture for cocaine dependence
Cephalic version by moxibustion for breech presentation
Complementary and alternative therapies for pain management in labour
Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence
Conservative treatments for whiplash
Different methods for the induction of labour in outpatient settings
Electrical stimulation for faecal incontinence in adults
Electrical stimulation for preventing and treating post-stroke shoulder pain
Electrical stimulation for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Interventions for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy
Interventions for preventing and treating pelvic and back pain in pregnancy
Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer
Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children
Rehabilitation for ankle fractures in adults
Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point P6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting
Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for cancer pain in adults
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for dementia
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain relief in labour
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) versus placebo for chronic low-back pain
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for acute pain
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for primary dysmenorrhoea
Transcutaneous electrostimulation for osteoarthritis of the knee
Aromatherapy for pain management in labour
Art therapy for schizophrenia or schizophrenia-like illnesses
Auditory integration training and other sound therapies for autism spectrum disorders
Dance therapy for schizophrenia
Dance/movement therapy for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients
Drama therapy for schizophrenia or schizophrenia-like illnesses
Force platform feedback for standing balance training after stroke
Interventions for improving communication with children and adolescents about their cancer
Massage and touch for dementia
Music during caesarean section under regional anaesthesia for improving maternal and infant outcomes
Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients
Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients
Music interventions for mechanically ventilated patients
Music therapy for acquired brain injury
Music therapy for autistic spectrum disorder
Music therapy for end-of-life care
Music therapy for people with dementia
Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer
Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children
Non-pharmacological interventions for wandering of people with dementia in the domestic setting
Pain control in first trimester surgical abortion
Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers
Psychological interventions for people with cystic fibrosis and their families
Relaxation techniques for pain management in labour
Therapeutic touch for healing acute wounds
Acanthopanax for acute ischaemic stroke
Antioxidant micronutrients for lung disease in cystic fibrosis
Antioxidant supplements for liver diseases
Antioxidant supplements for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and/or steatohepatitis
Antioxidant supplements for preventing gastrointestinal cancers
Antioxidant treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or motor neuron disease
Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for preventing age-related macular degeneration
Antioxidants for male subfertility
Antioxidants for preventing pre-eclampsia
Artemisinin-based combination therapy for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria
Artichoke leaf extract for treating hypercholesterolaemia
Ayurvedic medicine for schizophrenia
Beta-sitosterols for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Blood pressure lowering efficacy of coenzyme Q10 for primary hypertension
Calcium and vitamin D for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis
Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems
Calcium supplementation for improving bone mineral density in children
Calcium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults
Capsaicin for allergic rhinitis in adults
Carnitine for fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema
Chinese herbal medicine for chronic neck pain due to cervical degenerative disc disease
Chinese herbal medicine for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Chinese herbal medicine for endometriosis
Chinese herbal medicine for premenstrual syndrome
Chinese herbal medicine for primary dysmenorrhoea
Chinese herbal medicine for schizophrenia
Chinese herbal medicine for subfertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of pre-eclampsia
Chinese herbal medicine Huangqi type formulations for nephrotic syndrome
Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of ectopic pregnancy
Chinese herbal medicine suxiao jiuxin wan for angina pectoris
Chinese herbal medicines for hypercholesterolemia
Chinese herbal medicines for hyperthyroidism
Chinese herbal medicines for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Chinese herbs combined with Western medicine for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
Chinese medical herbs for chemotherapy side effects in colorectal cancer patients
Chinese medicinal herbs for acute bronchitis
Chinese medicinal herbs for acute pancreatitis
Chinese medicinal herbs for asymptomatic carriers of hepatitis B virus infection
Chinese medicinal herbs for chronic hepatitis B
Chinese medicinal herbs for influenza
Chinese medicinal herbs for the common cold
Chinese medicinal herbs to treat the side-effects of chemotherapy in breast cancer patients
Chitosan for overweight or obesity
Chuanxiong preparations for preventing stroke
Chuanxiong-type preparations for acute ischemic stroke
Coenzyme Q10 for Parkinson's disease
Combined vitamin B6-magnesium treatment in autism spectrum disorder
Cranberries for preventing urinary tract infections
Creams for preventing stretch marks in pregnancy
Creatine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease
Dan Shen agents for acute ischaemic stroke
Danshen (Chinese medicinal herb) preparations for acute myocardial infarction
Dengzhanhua preparations for acute cerebral infarction
Dietary calcium supplementation for preventing colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps
Dietary interventions for multiple sclerosis
Dietary marine fatty acids (fish oil) for asthma in adults and children
Drug treatment for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Drugs for preventing lung cancer in healthy people
Echinacea for preventing and treating the common cold
Effects and safety of periconceptional folate supplementation for preventing birth defects
Feverfew for preventing migraine
Fish oil for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Fish oil for kidney transplant recipients
Folate for depressive disorders
Folic acid for fragile X syndrome
Garlic for peripheral arterial occlusive disease
Garlic for preventing pre-eclampsia and its complications
Ginkgo Biloba extract for age-related macular degeneration
Ginkgo biloba for acute ischaemic stroke
Ginkgo biloba for cognitive impairment and dementia
Ginkgo biloba for intermittent claudication
Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer
Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure
Herbal and dietary therapies for primary and secondary dysmenorrhoea
Herbal interventions for chronic asthma in adults and children
Herbal medicine for low back pain
Herbal medicines for treating HIV infection and AIDS
Herbal medicines for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Herbal medicines for viral myocarditis
Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids
Herbal therapy for treating osteoarthritis
Herbal therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis
Honey and lozenges for children with non-specific cough
Honey as a topical treatment for wounds
Honey for acute cough in children
Horse chestnut seed extract for chronic venous insufficiency
Huperzine A for Alzheimer's disease
Huperzine A for vascular dementia
Inositol for depressive disorders
Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy
Interventions for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy
Interventions for pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus
Interventions for preventing bone disease in kidney transplant recipients
Interventions for preventing neuropathy caused by cisplatin and related compounds
Interventions for prevention of post-operative recurrence of Crohn's disease
Interventions for the prevention of nutritional rickets in term born children
Interventions for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome
Interventions for treating collagenous colitis
Interventions for treating constipation in pregnancy
Interventions for treating oral leukoplakia
Interventions for treating sexual dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease
Iodine supplementation for preventing iodine deficiency disorders in children
Iodised salt for preventing iodine deficiency disorders
Iron supplementation for reducing morbidity and mortality in children with HIV
Kava extract versus placebo for treating anxiety
Laxatives for the treatment of hemorrhoids
Lecithin for dementia and cognitive impairment
Lycopene for the prevention of prostate cancer
Magnesium for acute traumatic brain injury
Magnesium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults
Magnesium supplementation in pregnancy
Mailuoning for acute ischaemic stroke
Medicinal herbs for hepatitis C virus infection
Methods of preventing bacterial sepsis and wound complications for liver transplantation
Micronutrient supplementation in children and adults with HIV infection
Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases
Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Multiple-micronutrient supplementation for women during pregnancy
Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
Nutritional supplements for people being treated for active tuberculosis
Omega 3 fatty acids (fish oil) for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Omega 3 fatty acids for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Omega-3 fatty acids (from fish oils) for cystic fibrosis
Omega-3 fatty acids for bipolar disorder
Omega-3 fatty acids supplementation for autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency
Oral zinc for arterial and venous leg ulcers
Oral zinc for treating diarrhoea in children
Parenteral calcium for intensive care unit patients
Passiflora for anxiety disorder
Pelargonium sidoides extract for acute respiratory tract infections
Pharmacological and nutritional treatment for McArdle's disease (Glycogen Storage Disease type V)
Phlebotonics for venous insufficiency
Phyllanthus species for chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Phytomedicines (medicines derived from plants) for sickle cell disease
Polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for schizophrenia
Potassium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults
Prebiotics in infants for prevention of allergic disease and food hypersensitivity
Probiotics for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Probiotics for induction of remission in ulcerative colitis
Probiotics for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis (se afsnit om bivirkninger)
Probiotics for patients with hepatic encephalopathy
Probiotics for preventing acute upper respiratory tract infections
Probiotics for preventing preterm labour
Probiotics for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis
Probiotics for treating eczema
Probiotics for treating persistent diarrhoea in children
Probiotics for treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated colitis in adults
Probiotics in infants for prevention of allergic disease and food hypersensitivity
Pygeum africanum for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) supplementation in pregnancy
Roselle for hypertension in adults
Sanchi for acute ischaemic stroke
Selenium for preventing cancer
Selenium supplementation for asthma
Selenium supplementation for critically ill adults
Serenoa repens for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Shengmai (a traditional Chinese herbal medicine) for heart failure
Silver acetate for smoking cessation
St John's wort for major depression
Thiamine for Alzheimer's disease
Tongxinluo (Tong xin luo or Tong-xin-luo) capsule for unstable angina pectoris
Tongxinluo capsule for acute stroke
Topical capsaicin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults
Topical treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis
Traditional Chinese herbal products for stable angina
Traditional Chinese medicine for epilepsy
Traditional Chinese Medicine herbs for stopping bleeding from haemorrhoids
Treatment for mitochondrial disorders
Treatments for iron-deficiency anaemia in pregnancy
Tyrosine supplementation for phenylketonuria
Valerian for anxiety disorders
Vitamin A for non-measles pneumonia in children
Vitamin A for treating measles in children
Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and newborn outcomes
Vitamin A supplementation for postpartum women
Vitamin B for treating peripheral neuropathy
Vitamin C for preventing and treating pneumonia
Vitamin C for preventing and treating tetanus
Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold
Vitamin C supplementation for asthma
Vitamin C supplementation in pregnancy
Vitamin D compounds for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis
Vitamin D compounds for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis
Vitamin D for the management of multiple sclerosis
Vitamin D for the treatment of chronic painful conditions in adults
Vitamin D supplementation for cystic fibrosis
Vitamin D supplementation for improving bone mineral density in children
Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of mortality in adults
Vitamin E for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment
Vitamin E for intermittent claudication
Vitamin E for neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia
Vitamin E supplementation in pregnancy
Vitamin K for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with liver diseases
Vitamin K supplementation for cystic fibrosis
Vitamin supplementation for preventing miscarriage
Xylitol for preventing acute otitis media in children up to 12 years of age
Zinc supplementation for improving pregnancy and infant outcome
Zinc supplementation for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Homeopathic medicines for adverse effects of cancer treatments
Homeopathy for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder or hyperkinetic disorder
Homoeopathy for induction of labour
Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer
Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma
Breast stimulation for cervical ripening and induction of labour
Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults
Conservative treatments for whiplash
Creams for preventing stretch marks in pregnancy
Deep transverse friction massage for treating tendinitis
Interventions for preventing hamstring injuries
Interventions for varicose veins and leg oedema in pregnancy
Manipulation or mobilisation for neck pain
Massage and touch for dementia
Massage for mechanical neck disorders
Massage intervention for promoting mental and physical health in infants aged under six months
Massage therapy for people with HIV/AIDS
Non-invasive interventions for improving well-being and quality of life in patients with lung cancer
Non-surgical treatment (other than steroid injection) for carpal tunnel syndrome
Physical therapies for reducing and controlling lymphoedema of the limbs
Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers
Psychological interventions for people with cystic fibrosis and their families
Spinal manipulation for dysmenorrhoea
Spinal manipulative therapy for low-back pain
Behavioural treatments for non-epileptic attack disorder
Complementary and alternative therapies for pain management in labour
Hypnotherapy for smoking cessation
Hypnotherapy for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Intercessory prayer for the alleviation of ill health
Meditation therapies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Meditation therapy for anxiety disorders
Mind-body interventions during pregnancy for preventing or treating women's anxiety
Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer
Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children
Psychosocial interventions for conversion disorder
Rehabilitation for ankle fractures in adults
Relaxation therapies for the management of primary hypertension in adults
Active cycle of breathing technique for cystic fibrosis
Breathing exercises for asthma
Exercise training for adults with chronic kidney disease
Inspiratory muscle training for asthma
Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community
Mind-body interventions during pregnancy for preventing or treating women's anxiety
Non-hormonal interventions for hot flushes in women with a history of breast cancer
Non-surgical treatment (other than steroid injection) for carpal tunnel syndrome
Relaxation techniques for pain management in labour
Saline nasal irrigation for acute upper respiratory tract infections