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• Phytothermotherapy: a possible complementary therapy for fibromyalgia patients

  Authors: Fioravanti A, Bellisai B, Capitani S, Manica P, Paolazzi G, Galeazzi M Source: Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2009 Sep-Oct;27(5 Suppl 56):S29-32 DOI: Not specified Language: English Availability: abstract

• Effects of mud-bath treatment on fibromyalgia patients: a randomized clinical trial

  Authors: Fioravanti A, Perpignano G, Tirri G, Cardinale G, Giannitti C, Lanza CE, Loi A, Tirri E, Sfriso P, Cozzi F Source: Rheumatol Int. 2007 Oct;27(12):1157-61 DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0358-x Language: English Availability: abstract

• The efficacy of balneotherapy and mud-pack therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis

  Authors: Evcik D, Kavuncu V, Yeter A, Yigit I Source: Joint Bone Spine. 2007 Jan;74(1):60-5 DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2006.03.009 Language: English Availability: abstract

• Intermittent balneotherapy at the Dead Sea area for patients with knee osteoarthritis.

  Authors: Sherman G, Zeller L, Avriel A, Friger M, Harari M, Sukenik S Source: Isr Med Assoc J. 2009 Feb;11(2):88-93 DOI: Not specified Language: English Availability: abstract

• Effect of spa therapy in Tiberias on patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

  Authors: Elkayam O, Wigler I, Tishler M, Rosenblum I, Caspi D, Segal R, Fishel B, Yaron M Source: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1799-803 DOI: Not specified Language: English Availability: abstract

• Therapeutic effect of spa therapy and short wave therapy in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, single blind, controlled trial

  Authors: Cantarini L, Leo G, Giannitti C, Cevenini G, Barberini P, Fioravanti A Source: Rheumatol Int. 2007 Apr;27(6):523-9 DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0266-5 Language: English Availability: abstract

• Effects of Mud Therapy on Perceived Pain and Quality of Life Related to Health in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

  Authors: Espejo Antúnez L, Caro Puértolas B, Ibáñez Burgos B, Porto Payán JM, Torres Piles ST Source: Reumatol Clin. 2013 May-Jun;9(3):156-60 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2012.09.005 Language: English, Spanish Availability: full text

• Does mud pack treatment have any chemical effect? A randomized controlled clinical study.

  Authors: Odabasi E, Turan M, Erdem H, Tekbas F Source: J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Jun;14(5):559-65. DOI: 10.1089/acm.2008.0003. Language: English Availability: abstract

• Comparing the efficacy of mature mud pack and hot pack treatments for knee osteoarthritis.

  Authors: Sarsan A, Akkaya N, Ozgen M, Yildiz N, Atalay N, Ardic F Source: J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2012;25(3):193-9 DOI: 10.3233/BMR-2012-0327. Language: English Availability: abstract

• Improvement of the clinical outcome in Ankylosing spondylitis by balneotherapy

  Authors: Yurtkuran M, Ay A, Karakoç Y Source: Joint Bone Spine. 2005 Jul;72(4):303-8 DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2004.06.006 Language: English Availability: abstract