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Predictive Value of the Systemic Immune‐Inflammation Index for the Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture and Exercise Rehabilitation in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesImmunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the predictive value of the systemic immune‐inflammation index (SII) for clinical efficacy of acupuncture combined with exercise rehabilitation in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Methods In this retrospective observational study, 151 patients with radiographically confirmed Kellgren–Lawrence Grade II or III KOA ...
Shifei Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of quality control circle activities to improve the hospitalized children's adherence to Traditional Chinese Medicine acupoint application (提高住院患儿中药穴位贴敷依从性的品管圈实践)

open access: yes中西医结合护理
Objective To investigate the effect of quality control circle (QCC) activities to improve the hospitalized children's adherence to Traditional Chinese Medicine acupoint application. Methods A QCC team was established to analyze potential causes of poor
WANG Mimi (王迷迷)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupressure to Reduce Treatment-Related Symptoms for Children With Cancer and Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundWe describe the study design and protocol of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) Acupressure for Children in Treatment for a Childhood Cancer (ACT-CC).ObjectiveTo describe the feasibility and effectiveness of an acupressure ...
Adcock, Robyn   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding expert systems applications from a knowledge transfer perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Expert systems (ESs) were introduced more than two decades ago, but their effectiveness and success are still in debate. This paper attempts to make a contribution to the better understanding of ES applications from a knowledge transfer perspective. This
Duan, Yanqing   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Chronic Pain: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
The multidimensional nature of chronic pain is illustrated through four interconnected domains. (Left) Epidemiology and Global Burden: Chronic pain affects approximately one in five individuals globally, contributing to a rising trend in disability‐adjusted life years (YLDs) and a significant socioeconomic impact.
Zhihao Shang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Evidence‐Based Guidelines for Traditional Chinese Medicine Management of Allergic Rhinitis

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 81, Issue 5, Page 1334-1353, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a prevalent chronic condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life and poses challenges to effective management. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach, emphasizing syndrome differentiation, individualized care, and natural treatment strategies.
Qin‐Wei Fu   +74 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Treatment for Dysfunctional Breathing in Adults: An International Delphi Study

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Allergy, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 538-546, May 2026.
This international Delphi study identified five essential interventions for treating dysfunctional breathing, with assessment and home practice essential for delivery. The findings provide guidance for treatment options for both researchers and clinicians.
Janet Bondarenko   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFICACY AND MECHANISMS OF MEDICINAL PLANTS AS IMMUNOTHERAPY IN TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC RHINITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Allergic rhinitis is a common disease of immune system that negatively affects general health, quality of life, and social relationships. In the recent years, many studies have been conducted to discover novel treatments for this disease particularly ...
Asadi-Samani, Majid.   +4 more
core  

Expectancy and Treatment Interactions: A Dissociation between Acupuncture Analgesia and Expectancy Evoked Placebo Analgesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Recent advances in placebo research have demonstrated the mind's power to alter physiology. In this study, we combined an expectancy manipulation model with both verum and sham acupuncture treatments to address: 1) how and to what extent treatment and ...
Amanzio   +109 more
core   +1 more source

GABRB3 Gene Polymorphisms Influences the Analgesic Response to Acupuncture Treatment in Patients With Chronic Knee Pain: A Randomized Controlled Neuroimaging Transcriptomics Study

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 8, 30 April 2026.
Study on KOA chronic knee pain patients shows GABRB3 rs4906902 polymorphism influences acupuncture analgesic efficacy, related to gray matter volume and gene expression in pain‐modulating brain regions. ABSTRACT The mechanisms underlying individual variability in acupuncture analgesia among patients with chronic pain remain unclear.
Sai Wu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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