| Number of articles: 2 |
| 1. HIV adolescents show improved immune function following massage therapy. |
| Authors: Diego MA, Field T, Hernandez-Reif M, Shaw K, Friedman L, Ironson G. |
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| HIV+adolescents (M CD4=466 mm3) recruited from a large urban university hospital's outpatient clinic were randomly assigned to receive massage therapy (n=12) or progressive muscle relaxation (n=12) two-times per week for 12 weeks. |
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| 2. The effects of massage therapy alone and in combination with other complementary therapies on immune system measures and quality of life in human immunodeficiency virus. |
| Authors: Birk TJ, McGrady A, MacArthur RD, Khuder S. |
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| OBJECTIVES: Determine effects of massage therapy alone and in combination with exercise or stress management-biofeedback treatment on enumerative immune measures, and quality of life in moderately immunocompromised human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) subjects. |
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