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Title
Massage therapy for the treatment of depression: a systematic review.
Authors
Coelho, H F; Boddy, K; Ernst, E
Abstract
People with depressive disorders or subsyndromal symptoms of depression (SSD) often use complementary and alternative therapies, including massage therapy (MT). This systematic review evaluates the evidence, from randomised clinical trials (RCTs), for the effectiveness of multiple sessions of classical European (Swedish) MT for the treatment of depression.
Publication
International journal of clinical practice, 2008, Vol 62, Issue 2, p325