Therapeutic Actions (216)

What is Cumulative Knowledge?

Cumulative Knowledge is determined by ascribing a numerical value to the various study types weighted in descending order as follows: (1) Meta-Analysis; (2) Human Study; (3) Human: Case Study; (4) Animal: Transgenic; (5) Animal; (6) In Vitro; (7) Review; and (8) Commentary.

Therapeutic Action Name	Cumulative Knowledge	Abstracts
Exercise	2795	411
Acupuncture	2697	307
Yoga	2132	244
Massage/Therapeutic Touch	810	81
Breastfeeding	803	85
Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet	662	76
Homeopathic Treatment	658	72
Aromatherapy	652	65
Acupressure	613	60
Tai Chi	564	54
Sunlight exposure	455	49
Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate/Ketogenic	427	81
Music	412	47
Energy Medicine	382	43
Hyperbaric Treatment	379	46
Electroacupuncture	374	54
Natural Birth	340	22
Meditation	334	36
Chiropractic treatment	324	39
Qigong	317	35
Integrative Medicine	312	45
Fasting/Caloric Restriction	297	63
Dietary Modification: Wheat/Gluten Free	293	46
Moxibustion	274	28
Dancing	240	23
Dietary Modification: Vegetarian	226	25
Exercise: Aerobic	218	24
Mud therapy	212	27
Placebo Effect	202	20
Biofeedback	191	20
Therapeutic Breathing	182	20
Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) Therapy	180	41
Laughter/Humor	178	23
Shinrin-yoku (taking in the atmosphere of the forest)	172	19
Light Therapy	154	31
Hypnosis	150	15
Dietary Modification: Elemental Diet	147	18
Exercise: Resistance Training	146	17
Exercise: Endurance	144	15
Pilates	140	14
Expectant Management	134	14
Ultrasound therapy	134	20
Exercise: Cycling	133	14
Acupressure: Auricular	130	12
Sauna Therapy	126	16
Exercise: Green	121	12
Reiki Therapy	105	13
Nasal Irrigation	103	10
Aromatherapy Massage	100	10
Drumming	96	18
Yogic Technique: Sudarshan kriya	91	10
Relaxation Therapy	90	9
Ayurvedic Medicine	86	4
Midwifery Care	83	5
Balneotherapy	81	9
Photodynamic therapy	81	23
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)	80	7
Horticultural Therapy (Gardening)	73	7
Dietary Modification: Allergen Free Diet	73	7
Traditional Chinese Medicine	72	7
Dietary Modification: Low Glycemic Diet	71	8
Emotional Freedom Technique	70	7
Reflexology	70	7
Gum Chewing	70	7
Grounding: Contact with the Earth	65	11
Home Birth	63	4
Prolotherapy	63	9
Dietary Modification: Paleolithic/Stone Age Diet	63	7
Expectant Management (Birth/Miscarriage)	61	7
Mindfullness Training	60	5
Melodic Intonation Therapy	58	1
Spa Bathing	56	9
Doing Nothing	54	6
Guided Imagery	51	1
Dietary Modification: Low Fat Diet	50	5
Sweating	50	5
Cognitive Behavioural Approaches	50	5
Laser Treatment	48	9
Dietary Modification: Caloric Restriction	44	10
Magnet Therapy	44	6
Dietary Modification: Cow's Milk/Casein Free	43	2
Chelation Therapy: EDTA	43	6
Ozone Therapy	42	6
Oil Pulling	41	4
Yogic Breathing	41	5
Maggot therapy	41	5
Dietary Modification: Non-Western Diet	40	4
Spiritual/Religious Practice	40	4
Distant Healing	40	4
Oxygen Therapy	40	3
Acupuncture: auricular	40	4
Exercise: Inspiratory Muscle Training	40	4
Laser Treatment: Low-Level	39	9
SCENAR Therapy (electronic biofeedback)	34	4
Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate	34	5
Watchful Waiting	33	3
Dietary Modification: Elimination Diet	33	4
Healing Intention	33	6
Craniosacral Therapy	32	5
Hydrotherapy	32	5
Electric Stimulation	31	4
Weight Reduction	31	4
Acupoint Injection	30	3
Exercise: Strenuous	30	3
Physical Therapy	30	3
Water Birth	30	3
Myofascial Release	30	3
Dietary Modification: Low-Protein Diet	30	3
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)	30	2
Dietary Modification: Vegan Diet	24	7
Dietary Modification: Low Calorie Diet	22	3
Light Therapy: Colored	21	3
Dietary Modification: Raw Food	21	3
Massage: Lymphatic	21	3
Mind-Body Therapies	21	2
Thermography	20	2
Naturopathic Care	20	2
Behavioral Treatment	20	2
Water Immersion: During Child-Birthing	20	1
Breast Ultrasound	20	2
Coitus	20	1
Empathy	20	2
Neurofeedback	20	2
Loving-Kindness Meditation	20	2
External Cephalic Version	20	2
Whole-Body Vibration	20	1
Dietary Modification: Traditional Japanese Diet	20	2
Novel Alternative Therapies	20	2
Hyper- or Normobaric Oxygen Therapy	20	1
Kindness	20	2
Bach Flower Remedies	20	2
Virtual Reality Mirror Visual Feedback Therapy	20	2
Motivational self-talk	20	2
Ultrasound	15	5
Medicinal Smoke/Incense/Smudging	14	4
Applied Kinesiology	13	2
Dietary Modification: Grain-Free/Grain-Reduced Diet	13	3
Blood-letting	12	2
Cupping	12	2
Dietary Modification: High-fiber/high-fruit/high-vegetable/low-fat	12	2
The Presence of Plants	12	3
Napping	12	2
Chewing Food Thoroughly	11	2
Freedom To Choose	10	1
Mantra	10	1
Animal Therapy	10	1
Exercise: Strength Training	10	1
Blood Donation	10	1
Prickling Blood Therapy	10	1
Spiritual Beliefs	10	1
Warming Compresses	10	1
Gerson Therapy	10	1
Chiropractic Treatment: Cervical Manipulation	10	1
Cryotherapy	10	1
Laser biostimulation	10	1
Marital Status: Married	10	1
Barefoot	10	1
Shiatsu	10	1
Hormone Replacement Therapy	10	1
Ice: Application	10	1
Dietary Modification: Edgar Cayce diet	10	1
Laser puncture	10	1
Dietary Modification: Low Glycemic Load	10	1
Martial Arts Practice	10	1
Electrotherapy	10	1
Aquatic therapy	10	1
Bath: Sulfur	10	1
Stem Cell Related Therapy	10	2
Tepid Sponging	10	1
Microbiota Transfer Therapy	10	1
Mud Therapy: Volcanic	10	1
Negative Ionization	10	1
Osho Meditation Protocol	10	1
Dietary Modification: Less Acid/More Alkaline Foods	10	1
Dietary Modification: Low Iron	10	1
Exercise: Feldenkrais Method	10	1
Body Compression Therapy	10	1
Singing	10	1
Trigger Point Physiotherapy	10	1
Microcurrent Point Stimulation	10	1
Hot Water Bath	10	1
Detoxification	10	1
Loving	10	1
Dietary Modification: Low Starch/Low Dairy	10	1
Doula: Birth Assistance	10	1
Biodex Balance System	10	1
Sit-Stand Desk	10	1
Stem Cell Transplant: Bone Marrow Derived	10	1
Tui na (Chinese manipulative therapy)	10	1
Head-Out Water Immersion	10	1
Colon Irrigation	10	1
Humming	10	1
Measles Infection	10	1
Drinking a Hot Beverage	10	1
Art Therapy	10	1
Positive Mood	10	1
Color Therapy	10	1
Kata techniques training	10	1
Dietary Modification: Glutamic and Aspartic Acid Reduced (G.A.R.D)	10	1
Lifestyle Changes: Positive	10	1
Ai-Chi Aquatic Exercise	10	1
Environmental Exposure: Dead Sea climatotherapy	10	1
Praying	10	1
Ritual	10	1
Sound Therapy	10	1
Therapeutic Holding	10	1
Floatation Tank Immersion	10	1
Heat Therapy	10	1
Educational Technology: Healthy kid kiosk	10	1
Exercise: Running	10	1
Prevent Pain	10	1
Sunlight Exposure: UVB Light	10	1
Thermal Therapy: Far-Infrared	10	1
Occupational Therapy	10	1
Phlebotomy	10	1
Placentophagy	9	6
Exercise: Swimming	8	4
Dietary Modification: Nightshade Free	3	1
Nasal Breathing	3	1
Dietary Modification: Beef Free	3	1
Biofeedback: Thermal	3	1
Yawning	3	2
Dietary Modification: High Protein	2	1
Blue Light Blocking	2	1
Stem Cell Transplant: Adipose Derived	2	1
Intermittent Hypoxia (low oxygen)	2	1
Dietary Modification: Soy Free	2	1
Socialization	2	1
Dietary Modification: Alteration of Dietary Fat Types and/or Ratios	2	1
Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate/High Protein	2	1
Kundalini Yoga	1	1
Dietary Modification: High-Fat/Low-Carbohydrate	1	1
Light Therapy: Red Colored	1	1
Organic Farming	1	1
Chromotherapeutic Principle	1	1
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy	1	1
Infrared Light	1	1
The Experience of Awe	1	1
Network Chiropractic (Network Care)	1	1
Osteopathic Treatment	1	1
Dietary Modification: Slow Food	1	1
Dietary Modification: FODMAPs Diet	1	1
Biodynamic Farming	1	1
Sun Gazing (Chromotherapeutic Principle)	1	1
NK Cell Activity	1	1
Dietary Modification: Macrobiotic Diet	1	1
Wild Harvesting	1	1
Ph Modulation: Acidification	1	1
Amber Lenses	1	1

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