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Sabina Yoga intervention for adults with mild-to-moderate asthma: a pilot study   Annals Allergy Asthma Immunology 2005;94(5):543-548   7   2.819  
Sackley Cluster randomized pilot controlled trial of an occupational therapy intervention for residents with stroke in UK care homes.   Stroke. 2006 Sep; 37(9): 2336-41   8   0.152  
Sackley Single blind randomized controlled trial of visual feedback after stroke: effects on stance symmetry and function   Disability Rehabilitation 1997;19(12):536-546   6   1.753  
Saghaei Bloodletting acupuncture for the prevention of stridor in children after tracheal extubation: a randomised, controlled study   Anaesthesia 2001;56(10):961-964   6   0.259  
Saghaei Bloodletting acupuncture for the prevention of stridor in children after tracheal extubation: a randomised controlled study   Anaesthesia 2001 56(10): 961-4   6   0.354  
Saigal Randomized clinical trial of an oscillating air mattress in preterm infants: effect on apnea growth and development   J of Pediatrics 1986 Nov,109(5):857-64   7   0.601  
Salazar Cognitive rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury: a randomized trial. Defense and Veterans Head Injury Program (DVHIP) Study Group   JAMA 2000 Jun 21;283(23):3075-3081   6   0.231  
Salbach A task-orientated intervention enhances walking distance and speed in the first year post stroke: a randomized controlled trial   Clin-Rehabil. 2004 Aug, 18(5): 509-19   8   3.058  
Salbach The effect of a task-oriented walking intervention on improving balance self-efficacy poststroke: a randomized, controlled trial   J Am Geriatrics Society 2005;53(4):576-582   7   0.095  
Salter Acupuncture for chronic neck pain: a pilot for a randomised controlled trial.   BMC-Musculoskelet-Disord. 2006; 7: 99   7   0.292  
Saltvedt Reduced mortality in treating acutely sick, frail older patients in a geriatric evaluation and management unit. A prospective randomized trial   Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2002 May;50(5):792-798   6   0.196  
Salzberg The effects of non-thermal pulsed electromagnetic energy on wound healing of pressure ulcers in spinal cord-injured patients: a randomized double-blind study   Osteotomy Wound Management 1995 Apr,41(3):42-4 46 48 passim   8   0.721  
Sampselle Effect of pelvic muscle exercise on transient incontinence during pregnancy and after birth.   Obstetrics & Gynecology 1998;91(3):406-412   6   0.505  
Sanchez Inspiratory muscle training in patients with COPD: effect on dyspnea, exercise performance, and quality of life   Chest 2001;120(3):748-756   6   0.276  
Sandberg Effects of electro-acupuncture on psychological distress in postmenopausal women.   Complement-Ther-Med. 2002 Sep; 10(3): 161-9   6   0.362  
Sandel Dance and movement program improves quality-of-life measures in breast cancer survivors   Cancer Nursing 2005;28(4):301-309   8   0.373  
Sandell Effect of chiropractic treatment on hip extension ability and running velocity among young male running athletes   Journal Chiropractic Medicine 2008;7(2):39-47   7   2.077  
Sandri Prophylactic nasal continuous positive airways pressure in newborns of 28-31 weeks gestation: multicentre randomised controlled clinical trial.   Arch-Dis-Child-Fetal-Neonatal-Ed. 2004 Sep; 89(5): F394-8   7   0.1  
Sandstrom Rehabilitation of elderly with coronary heart disease -- improvement in quality of life at a low cost   Advances Physiotherapy 2005;7(2):60-66   6   1.348  
Sangdee Electroacupuncture versus Diclofenac in symtomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial   BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2002;2(3):   6   0.359  
Santilli Chiropractic manipulation in the treatment of acute back pain and sciatica with disc protrusion: a randomized double-blind clinical trial of active and simulated spinal manipulations.   Spine Journal: Official Journal of the North American Spine Society. 6(2):131-7, 2006 Mar-Apr.   9   0.168  
Santos Aerobic exercise and submaximal functional capacity in overweight pregnant women   Obstetrics Gynecology 2005;106(2):243-249   7   0.327  
Sapir-Weise Acupuncture in alcoholism treatment: a randomized out-patient study   Alcohol & Alcoholism 1999 Jul-Aug,34(4):629-35   9   0.056  
Sasayama Effects of nocturnal oxygen therapy on outcome measures in patients with chronic heart failure and cheyne-stokes respiration.   Circ J. 2006;70(1):1-7   6   0.249  
Sattin Reduction in fear of falling through intense tai chi exercise training in older, transitionally frail adults.   J-Am-Geriatr-Soc. 2005 Jul; 53(7): 1168-78   6   0.131  
Saunders The efficacy of low-level laser therapy in supraspinatus tendinitis   Clin Rehab 1995 May 9 (2):126-34   9   2.07  
Sauvage Jr. A clinical trial of strengthening and aerobic exercise to improve gait and balance in elderly male nursing home residents   American Journal Physical Medicine Rehabilitation 1992;71(6):333-342   6   2.382  
Savelkoul Effects of a coping intervention on patients with rheumatic diseases: results of a randomized controlled trial.   Arthritis & Rheumatism 2001 Feb;45(1):69-76   6   0.148  
Sawyer Improved pulmonary function and exercise tolerance with inspiratory muscle conditioning in children with cystic fibrosis   Chest 1993;104(5):1490-1497   6   1.667  
Scharf Acupuncture and knee osteoarthritis: a three-armed randomized trial.   Ann-Intern-Med. 2006 Jul 4; 145(1): 12-20   9   0.354  
Schaumann Eine kontrollierte klinische Studie uber die Fruhmobilisation von Infarktpatienten. Teil 1: Die klinische Behandlungsphase [German]   Med Klin. 1977;72(11):465-470   6   1.232  
Scheidtmann Effect of levodopa in combination with physiotherapy on functional motor recovery after stroke: a prospective, randomised, double-blind study   Lancet 2001;358(9284):787-790   7   0.076  
Schein Treating hypertension with a device that slows and regularises breathing: a randomised, double-blind controlled study   J Human Hypertension 2001;15(4):271-278   7   0.99  
Scherder Effects of "isolated" transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on memory and affective behavior in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease.   Biol Psychiatry. 1998;43(6):417-24   6   0.589  
Schiffman Randomized effectiveness study of four therapeutic strategies for TMJ closed lock.   J-Dent-Res. 2007 Jan; 86(1): 58-63   8   0.436  
Schlager Korean hand acupressure reduces postoperative vomiting in children after strabismus surgery.   British Journal of Anaesthesia 2000 Aug;85(2):267-270   6   0.113  
Schlager Laser stimulation of acupuncture point P6 reduces postoperative vomiting in children undergoing strabismus surgery.   Br J Anaesth. 1998;81(4):529-32   6   0.101  
Schmid-Schwap Oral acupuncture in the therapy of craniomandibular dysfunction syndrome -- a randomized controlled trial.   Wien-Klin-Wochenschr. 2006 Feb; 118(1-2): 36-42   7   0.1  
Schmitt Low-energy extracorporeal shock-wave treatment (ESWT) for tendinitis of the supraspinatus. A prospective, randomised study.   J-Bone-Joint-Surg-Br. 2001 Aug; 83(6): 873-6   8   0.106  
Schneider Perception of bodily sensation as a predictor of treatment response to acupuncture for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis   Journal Alternative Complementary Medicine 2005;11(1):119-125   8   0.621  
Schneiderman-Walker A randomized controlled trial of a 3-year home exercise program in cystic fibrosis.   Journal of Pediatrics 2000 Mar;136(3):304-310   6   0.053  
Schneiders Exercise therapy compliance in acute low back pain patients   Manual Therapy 1998;3(3):147-152   6   1.486  
Schnelle Translating clinical research into practice: a randomized controlled trial of exercise and incontinence care with nursing home residents   Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2002;50(9):1476-1483   6   0.084  
Schnelle Does an exercise and incontinence intervention save healthcare costs in a nursing home population?   Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2003;51(2):161-168   6   0.078  
Schnider Physical therapy and adjunctive botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of cervical headache: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study   J Headache Pain 2002;3(2):93-99   7   0.144  
Scholten-Peeters Education by general practitioners or education and exercises by physiotherapists for patients with whiplash-associated disorders? A randomized clinical trial.   Spine. 2006 Apr 1; 31(7): 723-31   8   0.7  
Scholtes The combined effect of lower-limb multilevel botulinum toxin type a and comprehensive rehabilitation on mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial   Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006;87(12):1551-8   6   0.382  
Schroeder Androgen therapy improves muscle mass and strength but not muscle quality: results from two studies.   Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2003;285(1):E16-24   6   0.185  
Schuler Regular physical exercise and low-fat diet. Effects on progression of coronary artery disease.   Circulation 1992 Jul;86(1):1-11   6   2.538  
Schulz Migraine therapy with shortwave (German)   Zeitschrift fur Arztliche Fortbildung (Jena) 1991 Jan 25,85(1-2):41-2   6   0.148  
Schwager Acupuncture and postoperative vomiting in day-stay paediatric patients   Anaesthesia Intensive Care 1996;24(6):674-677   6   0.725  
Schwartz Exercise effects on bone mineral density in women with breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy.   Oncol Nurs Forum. 2007;34(3):627-33   6   1.063  
Schwellnus Deep transverse frictions in the treatment of iIiotibial band friction syndrome in athletes : a clinical trial   Physiotherapy 1992;78(8):564-568   6   1.363  
Schwieger Absence of benefit of incentive spirometry in low-risk patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy   Chest 1986;89(5):652-656   6   1.126  
Scott A prospective double-blind trial of electrical capacitive coupling in the treatment of non-union of long bones   J of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume 1994 Jun,76(6):820-6   9   1.134  
Scrimshaw Randomized controlled trial of neural mobilization after spinal surgery   Spine 2001 Dec 15,26(24):2647-52   7   0.086  
Scriven A prospective randomised trial of four-layer versus short stretch compression bandages for the treatment of venous leg ulcers   Annals Royal College Surgeons England 1998;80(3):215-220   6   1.293  
Seaborne The treatment of pressure sores using pulsed electromagnetic energy (PEME)   Physiotherapy Canada 1996;48(2):131-137   6   1.567  
Seals Blood pressure reductions with exercise and sodium restriction in postmenopausal women with elevated systolic pressure: role of arterial stiffness   Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2001;38(2):506-513   6   0.384  
Sebregts Psychological effects of a short behavior modification program in patients with acute myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass grafting. A randomized controlled trial   Journal Psychosomatic Research 2005;58(5):417-424   7   0.128  
Sebregts Psychological effects of a short behavior modification program in patients with acute myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass grafting. A randomized controlled trial.   Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 58(5):417-24, 2005 May.   7   0.128  
Seferlis Conservative treatment in patients sick-listed for acute low-back pain: a prospective randomised study with 12 months' follow-up   Eur Spine J 1998,7(6):461-70   7   0.108  
Segal Randomized controlled trial of resistance or aerobic exercise in men receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer.   Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(3):344-51, 2009 Jan 20.   7   0.121  
Segal Resistance exercise in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer   Journal Clinical Oncology2003;21(9):1653-1659   8   0.069  
Selfe Effects of Noninvasive Interactive Neurostimulation   Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine. 14(9):1075-81, 2008 Nov.   7   0.118  
Sellick Effects of vestibular stimulation on motor development of cerebral-palsied children   Developmental Medicine Child Neurology 1980;22(4):476-483   6   1.346  
Sellwood Ice-water immersion and delayed-onset muscle soreness: a randomised controlled trial.   Br-J-Sports-Med. 2007 Jun; 41(6): 392-7   8   0.171  
Senekal Penetrating stab wounds of the chest -- when should chest physiotherapy commence? A comparative study.   South African Journal of Surgery 1995 Jun;33(2):61-66   6   0.769  
Series Efficacy of automatic continuous positive airway pressure therapy that uses an estimated required pressure in the treatment of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.   Ann-Intern-Med. 1997 Oct 15; 127(8 Pt 1): 588-95   6   1.584  
Seron Efecto del entrenamiento muscular inspiratorio sobre la fuerza muscular y la calidad de vida en pacientes con limitacion cronica del flujo aereo. Ensayo clinico aleatorizado.   Arch-Bronconeumol. 2005 Nov; 41(11): 601-6   8   0.081  
Sevim Long-term effectiveness of steroid injections and splinting in mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome.   Neurol Sci. 2004;25(2):48-52   6   0.047  
Shabat The effect of insoles on the incidence and severity of low back pain among workers whose job involves long-distance walking.   Eur-Spine-J. 2005 Aug; 14(6): 546-50   8   0.182  
Shah Effect of peer led programme for asthma education in adolescents: cluster randomised controlled trial.   BMJ 2001 Mar 10;322(7286):583-585   6   0.264  
Shapira Short-term acupuncture therapy is of no benefit in patients with moderate persistent asthma.   Chest. 2002 May, 121(5): 1396-400   7   0.101  
Shapiro A randomized clinical trial of negative pressure ventilation in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: design and methods.   J-Clin-Epidemiol. 1991; 44(6): 483-96   6   1.509  
Sharpe A blind, randomized, controlled trial of cognitive-behavioural intervention for patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis: preventing psychological and physical morbidity   Pain 2001 Jan;89(2-3):275-283   6   0.105  
Sharpe Cognitive behaviour therapy for the chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized controlled trial   BMJ 1996 Jan 6,312(7022):22-6   8   0  
Sharpe Long-term efficacy of a cognitive behavioural treatment from a randomized controlled trial for patients recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis   Rheumatology MAR 2003 Vol 42(3), 435-441   7   0.723  
Sharrard A double-blind trial of pulsed electromagnetic fields for delayed union of tibial fractures   J of Bone & Joint Surgery - British Volume 1990 May,72(3):347-55   7   1.137  
Shaw Multifactorial intervention after a fall in older people with cognitive impairment and dementia presenting to the accident and emergency department: RCT   BMJ 2003 Vol 326(7380) (pp 73-75)   7   0.208  
Shaw Do early quadriceps exercises affect the outcome of ACL reconstruction? A randomised controlled trial.   Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 51(1):9-17, 2005.   7   0.112  
Shaw Stress management for irritable bowel syndrome: a controlled trial   Digestion 1991,50(1):36-42   7   0.463  
Shen Comparison of the effects of Tai Chi and resistance training on bone metabolism in the elderly: a feasibility study   Am J Chinese Med 2007;35(3):369-381   6   0.653  
Shen The short-term effects of acupuncture on myofascial pain patients after clenching.   Pain-Pract. 2007 Sep; 7(3): 256-64   7   0.211  
Shen Electroacupuncture for control of myeloablative chemotherapy-induced emesis: A randomized controlled trial   JAMA 2000 284(21): 2755-61   8   0.229  
Shepherd Maximum perineal stimulation A controlled study   British J of Urology 1984 Dec,56(6):644-6   7   0.392  
Sherman Comparing yoga, exercise, and a self-care book for chronic low back pain: a randomized, controlled trial   Annals of Internal Medicine. 143(12):849-56, 2005 Dec 20.   8   1.093  
Sherman Initial exploration of pulsing electromagnetic fields for treatment of migraine.   Headache. 38(3):208-13, 1998 Mar.   7   0.858  
Sherman Initial exploration of pulsing electromagnetic fields for treatment of migraine.   Headache   7   0.858  
Sherringtom A randomised trial of weight-bearing versus non-weight-bearing exercise for improving physical ability in inpatients after hip fracture   Austr J Phys 2003;49(1):15-22   7   3.396  
Sherrington Group exercise can improve participants' mobility in an outpatient rehabilitation setting: a randomized controlled trial.   Clin-Rehabil. 2008 Jun; 22(6): 493-502   7   0.134  
Sherrington A randomized controlled trial of weight-bearing versus non-weight-bearing exercise for improving physical ability after usual care for hip fracture.   Arch-Phys-Med-Rehabil. 2004 May, 85(5): 710-6   7   0.101  
Shiel The effects of increased rehabilitation therapy after brain injury: results of a prospective controlled trial [with consumer summary]   Clinical Rehabilitation 2001 Oct;15(5):501-514   6   0.908  
Shields Effects of a community-based progressive resistance training program on muscle performance and physical function in adults with Down syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.   Arch-Phys-Med-Rehabil. 2008 Jul; 89(7): 1215-20   8   0.121  
Shigematsu Square-stepping exercise and fall risk factors in older adults: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial   J Geront Series A Biolog Sciences Med Sciences 2008;63(1):76-82   7   0.89  
Shin Effects of aromatherapy acupressure on hemiplegic shoulder pain and motor power in stroke patients: a pilot study.   J Altern Complement Med. 2007;13(2):247-51   6   0.112  
Shipman Antenatal perineal massage and subsequent perineal outcomes: a randomised controlled trial   British Journal Obstetrics Gynaecology 1997;104(7):787-791   6   1.118  
Shively Effect of behavioral management on quality of life in mild heart failure: a randomized controlled trial.   Patient-Educ-Couns. 2005 Jul; 58(1): 27-34   6   0.169  
Shlay Acupuncture and amitriptyline for pain due to HIV-related peripheral neuropathy: a randomized controlled trial Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clin Research on AIDS   JAMA 1998 Nov 11,280(18):1590-5   9   0.087  
Short The effects of swaddling versus standard positioning on neuromuscular development in very low birth weight infants.   Neonatal Network - Journal of Neonatal Nursing 1996 Jun;15(4):25-31   6   0.796  
Shulman The effectiveness of massage therapy intervention on reducing anxiety in the workplace   Journ Applied Behav Science 1996;32(2):160-173   6   1.467  
Shumway-Cook Effectiveness of a community-based multifactorial intervention on falls and fall risk factors in community-living older adults: a randomized, controlled trial   J Geront Series A Biol Sciences Med Sciences 2007;62(12)1420-1427   8   0.709  
Siebens A randomized controlled trial of exercise to improve outcomes of acute hospitalization in older adults   J of the American Geriatrics Society 2000 Dec,48(12):1545-52   8   0.862  
Siebert What is the efficacy of 'soft' and 'mid' lasers in therapy of tendinopathies?   Archives Orthopaedic Traumatic Surgery 1987;106(6):358-363   6   1.156  
Sigal Effects of aerobic training, resistance training, or both on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial.   Ann-Intern-Med. 2007 Sep 18; 147(6): 357-69   8   0.396  
Silbernagel Continued sports activity, using a pain-monitoring model, during rehabilitation in patients with Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled study.   Am-J-Sports-Med. 2007 Jun; 35(6): 897-906   8   0.104  
Silva Hydrotherapy versus conventional land-based exercise for the management of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial   Phys Ther 2008;88(1):12-21   7   1.004  
Simons-Morton Effects of physical activity counseling in primary care - The activity counseling trial: A randomized controlled trial   JAMA 2001 Aug 8,286(6):677-687   8   0.223  
Simpson Randomised controlled trial of weightlifting exercise in patients with chronic airflow limitation   Thorax 1992;47(2):70-75   6   1.499  
Simpson A randomized, double-blind, crossover study of the use of transcutaneous spinal electroanalgesia in patients with pain from chronic critical limb ischemia   Journal Pain Symptom Management 2004;28(5):511-516   8   0.105  
Sims Exploring the feasibility of a community-based strength training program for older people with depressive symptoms and its impact on depressive symptoms.   BMC geriatr.. 2006;6:18 (Epub)   6   0.263  
Sims-Williams Controlled trial of mobilisation and manipulation for low back pain: hospital patients   British Medical Journal 1979;2(6201)1318-1320   6   0.736  
Sin Effects of nocturnal noninvasive mechanical ventilation on heart rate variability of patients with advanced COPD.   Chest. 2007 Jan; 131(1): 156-63   7   0.261  
Singh A randomized controlled trial of high versus low intensity weight training versus general practitioner care for clinical depression in older adults   Journals Gerontology Series A, Biological Sciences Medical Sciences 2005;60(6):768-776   7   1.757  
Singh A randomized controlled trial of the effect of exercise on sleep   Sleep 1997 Feb;20(2):95-101   6   0.6  
Singh A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training in depressed elders   Journals Gerontology Series A, Biological Sciences Medical Sciences 1997;52(1):M27-M35   6   1.555  
Singh The efficacy of exercise as a long-term antidepressant in elderly subjects: a randomized controlled trial   Js of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences 2001 Aug,56(8):M497-504   8   1.038  
Singh-Grewal The effects of vigorous exercise training on physical function in children with arthritis: A randomized, controlled, SINGLE-BLINDED trial.   Arthritis-Rheum. 2007 Oct 15; 57(7): 1202-10   8   0.104  
Sjögren Effects of a workplace physical exercise intervention on the intensity of headache and neck and shoulder symptoms and upper extremity muscular strength of office workers: a cluster randomized controlled cross-over trial   Pain 2005;116(1-2):119-128   7   0.223  
Skargren One-year follow-up comparison of the cost and effectiveness of chiropractic and physiotherapy as primary management for back pain. Subgroup analysis, recurrence, and additional health care utilization   Spine 1998 Sep 1;23(17):1875-1883   6   0.09  
Skillgate Naprapathic manual therapy or evidence-based care for back and neck pain: a randomized, controlled trial.   Clin-J-Pain. 2007 Jun; 23(5): 431-9   7   0.457  
Skillman Prevention of deep vein thrombosis in neurosurgical patients: A controlled, randomized trial of external pneumatic compression boots   Surgery 1978 Mar;83(3):354-358   6   0.891  
Skilnand Acupuncture in the management of pain in labor   Acta Obstetricia Gynecologica Scandinavica 2002;81(10):943-948   7   1.8  
Slader Double blind randomised controlled trial of two different breathing techniques in the management of asthma   Thorax. 2006 Aug; 61(8): 651-6   7   0.215  
Sleep Pelvic floor exercises in postnatal care   Midwifery 1987 Dec;3(4):158-164   6   0.426  
Sloop Manipulation for chronic neck pain. A double-blind controlled study.   Spine 1982 Nov-Dec;7(6):532-535   6   0.39  
Smedley Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for pain relief following inguinal hernia repair: a controlled trial   European Surgical Research 1988;20(4):233-237   6   0.295  
Smeets Chronic low back pain: physical training, graded activity with problem solving training, or both? The one-year post-treatment results of a randomized controlled trial   Pain 2008;134(3):263-276   8   1.483  
Smeets Active rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: cognitive-behavioral, physical, or both? First direct post-treatment results from a randomized controlled trial   BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders;7(5):Epub   8   0.386  
Smeets Reduction of pain catastrophizing mediates the outcome of both physical and cognitive-behavioral treatment in chronic low back pain   J Pain   7   0.15  
Smidt Corticosteroid injections physiotherapy or a wait-and-see policy for lateral epicondylitis: A RCT   Lancet 23 FEB 2002Vol 359(9307), 657-662   8   0.094  
Smith Effects of exercise and creatine on myosin heavy chain isoform composition in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.   Muscle Nerve. 2006;34(5):586-94   6   0.151  
Smith The Coping with Asthma Study: a randomised controlled trial of a home based, nurse led psychoeducational intervention for adults at risk of adverse asthma outcomes.   Thorax. 2005;60(12):1003-11   6   0.115  
Smith A randomized trial to evaluate an education programme for patients and carers after stroke.   Clin-Rehabil. 2004 Nov; 18(7): 726-36   7   1.647  
Smith Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.   Eur-Heart-J. 2007 May; 28(10): 1221-7   7   0.614  
Smith Acupuncture to treat nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial   Birth 2002;29(1):1-9   6   0.226  
Smith The effect of a respiratory home nurse intervention in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).   Australian & New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 29(5):718-25, 1999 Oct.   6   1.252  
Smith Promoting physical activity in general practice: a controlled trial of written advice and information materials   British Journal Sports Medicine 2000;34(4):262-267   6   0.174  
Smith Therapeutic benefit of aquaerobics for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.   Physiotherapy Canada 1998 Winter;50(1):40-46   6   1.578  
Smith The use of cranial electrotherapy stimulation in the treatment of closed-head-injured patients   Brain Injury 1994 May-Jun,8(4):357-61   7   0.19  
Smith The effect of the Feldenkrais method on pain and anxiety in people experiencing chronic low back pain   New Zealand J of Physiotherapy 2001:29(1):6-14   6   2.234  
Smulders A randomized clinical trial of intermittent subglottic secretion drainage in patients receiving mechanical ventilation   Chest 2002 Mar,121(3):858-62   7   0.088  
Snyder-Mackler Effect of helium-neon laser on musculoskeletal trigger points   Physical Therapy 1986 Jul;66(7):1087-1090   6   0.948  
Snyder-Mackler Effects of helium-neon laser irradiation on skin resistance and pain in patients with trigger points in the neck or back   Physical Therapy 1989 Vol 69(5), 336-341   7   1.193  
Soden A randomized controlled trial of aromatherapy massage in a hospice setting.   Palliat-Med. 2004 Mar; 18(2): 87-92   6   0.139  
Soderberg Chronic tension-type headache treated with acupuncture, physical training and relaxation training. Between-group differences   Cephalalgia. 2006 Nov; 26(11): 1320-9   7   0.823  
Soderlund Cognitive behavioural components in physiotherapy management of chronic whiplash associated disorders (WAD) - A randomised group study   Physiotherapy Theory & Practice 2001;17(4):229-238   6   0.856  
Sogaard Cost-effectiveness evaluation of an RCT in rehabilitation after lumbar spinal fusion: a low-cost// behavioural approach is cost-effective over individual exercise therapy   Europ Spine J 2008;17(2):262-271   7   1.755  
Sohng Fall prevention exercise program for fall risk factor reduction of the community-dwelling elderly in Korea   Yonsei Medical Journal 2003 Oct 30;44(5):883-891   6   1.027  
Solari Physical rehabilitation has a positive effect on disability in multiple sclerosis patients   Neurology 1999 Jan 1,52(1):57-62   7   0.078  
Solomon Randomized, controlled trial of biofeedback with anal manometry, transanal ultrasound, or pelvic floor retraining with digital guidance alone in the treatment of mild to moderate fecal incontinence.   Dis-Colon-Rectum. 2003 Jun; 46(6): 703-10   7   0.193  
Somri Acupuncture versus ondansetron in the prevention of postoperative vomiting A study of children undergoing dental surgery   Anaesthesia 2001 56(10): 927-32   7   0.216  
Sonde Effects of amphetamine and/or L-dopa and physiotherapy after stroke - a blinded randomized study.   Acta-Neurol-Scand. 2007 Jan; 115(1): 55-9   7   0.687  
Sonde A double-blind placebo-controlled study of the effects of amphetamine and physiotherapy after stroke   Cerebrovascular Diseases 2001;12(3):253-257   8   0.349  
Soriano Gallium arsenide laser treatment of chronic low back pain: a prospective randomized and double blind study   Laser Therapy 1998 10:175-180   7   0.511  
Soroksky A pilot prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of bilevel positive airway pressure in acute asthmatic attack.   Chest. 2003 Apr; 123(4): 1018-25   8   0.27  
Sosa The effect of a supportive companion on perinatal problems length of labor and mother-infant interaction   New England J of Medicine 1980 Sep 11,303(11):597-600   7   0.408  
Soukup Exercises and education as secondary prevention for recurrent low back pain   Physiotherapy Research International 2001 6(1):27-39   7   0.953  
Speed Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for plantar fasciitis. A double blind randomised controlled trial.   J-Orthop-Res. 2003 Sep; 21(5): 937-40   8   0.229  
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Speth Botulinum toxin A and upper limb functional skills in hemiparetic cerebral palsy: a randomized trial in children receiving intensive therapy   Developmental Medicine Child Neurology 2005;47(7):468-473   7   0.14  
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