1 | randomized controlled trial.pt. |
2 | controlled clinical trial.pt. |
3 | randomized controlled trials.sh. |
4 | random allocation.sh. |
5 | double blind method.sh. |
6 | single blind method.sh. |
7 | 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 |
8 | clinical trial.pt. |
9 | exp clinical trials/ |
10 | (clin$ adj trial$).ti, ab. |
11 | ((singl$ or doubl$ or trebl$ or tripl$) adj (blind$ or mask$)).ti, ab. |
12 | placebos.sh. |
13 | Placebo$.ti, ab. |
14 | random$.ti, ab. |
15 | Research design.sh. |
16 | or/8–15 |
17 | comparative study.sh. |
18 | exp evaluation studies/ |
19 | follow up studies.sh. |
20 | prospective studies.sh. |
21 | (control$ or prospective$ or volunteer$).ti, ab. |
22 | or/17–21 |
23 | 7 or 16 or 22 |
24 | neck pain.mp. or exp Neck Pain/ |
25 | exp CERVICAL VERTEBRAE/ |
26 | 24 or 25 |
27 | exp alternative medicine/ |
28 | exp plants, medicinal/ |
29 | exp plant oils/ |
30 | exp plant extracts/ |
31 | exp formularies, homeopathic/ |
32 | ((complementary or unconventional or folk or alternative) adj (med$ or ther$ or treat$ or care)).ti, ab. |
33 | exp holistic health/ |
34 | exp Physical Therapy Techniques/ |
35 | (physical ther$ or physiother$).ti, ab. |
36 | exp osteopathy/or exp osteopathic medicine/ |
37 | (chiropract$ or naturopath$ or osteopath$ or homeopath$ or acupunct$).ti, ab. |
38 | or/27–37 |
39 | 23 and 26 and 38 |
40 | limit 39 to english language |