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The University of Maryland Center to Advance Chronic Pain Research

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Brian Berman, MD

Brian Berman

Brian Berman, MD

Director, Center for Integrative Medicine

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Research interests

Complementary Medicine and Pain Management
Integrative Medicine
Mind/Body Medicine
Acupuncture
Systematic Reviews

Research approaches

Systematic Reviews
Randomized Controlled Trials

Lab or individual page: www.cim.umaryland.edu

Publications

  1. Lao L, Hochberg M, Lee DY, Gilpin AM, Fong HH, Langenberg P, Chen K, Li EK, Tam LS, Berman B. Huo-Luo-Xiao-Ling (HLXL)-Dan, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, for Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Multi-site, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase II Clinical Trial. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Jun 19. pii: S1063-4584(15)01215-7. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.06.007. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 26099553

  2. Wieland LS, Skoetz N, Pilkington K, Vempati R, D'Adamo CR, Berman BM. Yoga treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Jan 12;1:CD010671. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010671.pub2. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PMID: 28076926

  3. Zhang R, Lao L, Ren K, Berman BM. Mechanisms of Acupuncture-Electroacupuncture on Persistent Pain. Anesthesiology. 2013 Dec 9. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 24322588

  4. Oltean H, Robbins C, van Tulder MW, Berman BM, Bombardier C, Gagnier JJ. Herbal medicine for low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014 Dec 23;12:CD004504. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004504.pub4. Review. PMID: 25536022

  5. Witt CM, Manheimer E, Hammerschlag R, Lüdtke R, Lao L, Tunis SR, Berman BM. How well do randomized trials inform decision making: systematic review using comparative effectiveness research measures on acupuncture for back pain. PLoS One. 2012;7(2):e32399. Epub 2012 Feb 28. Review. PMID: 22389699

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