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Treatment Selection and Prioritization for the EJS ACT‐PD MAMS Trial Platform

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There are currently no disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) registered for Parkinson's disease (PD). The Edmond J. Safra Accelerating Clinical Trials in Parkinson Disease (EJS ACT‐PD) initiative will expedite clinical assessment of putative DMTs through a multi‐arm multistage (MAMS) trial, testing several treatments against a common ...
Cristina Gonzalez‐Robles, Dilan Athauda, Thomas R. Barber, Roger A. Barker, David T. Dexter, Susan Duty, Romy Ellis‐Doyle, Sonia Gandhi, Joel Handley, Edwin Jabbari, Keith Martin, Kevin McFarthing, Georgia Mills, Heather Mortiboys, Stephen Mullin, Rebecca Petty, Esther Sammler, Paula Scurfield, Simon R.W. Stott, George K. Tofaris, Li Wei, Caroline H. Williams‐Gray, Alan Wong, Marie‐Louise Zeissler, Richard K. Wyse, Camille B. Carroll, Thomas Foltynie, Oliver Bandmann, Anthony H.V. Schapira, on behalf of the EJS ACT‐PD Consortium   +29 more
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Use of acupuncture among chronic disease patients attending primary healthcare facilities: a cross-sectional study in Korea

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Given the crucial role of integrating acupuncture treatment into primary care for managing chronic diseases, this study endeavors to identify the utilization of acupuncture among chronic disease patients seeking primary care services in Korea.
Su Yeon Lee, Soo Jeung Choi, Hyea Bin Im, Dain Choi, Dongwoon Han   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of Intelligent Electronic Acupuncture System Using Sensor Module

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2014
Conventional electronic acupuncture can stimulate only one acupuncture point, and patients have to decide the time and the strength by themselves. In order to solve these problems, intelligent electronic acupuncture using biometric sensors and fuzzy ...
You-Sik Hong, Baek-Ki Kim, Bong-Hwa Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards Complementary Medicine in Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain [PDF]

, 2018
The epidemic of opiate use-related deaths has become a public health crisis and has highlighted the potentially lethal effects of opiates. Vermont has adopted new laws to address the prescription of opiates, which has reduced the number of prescriptions ...
Vines, Caroline
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Acupuncture Treatment of Postoperative Complications from 2003 to 2023

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Daocheng Zhu,1,2,* Wei Xu,1,2,* Wenguo Ye,1,2 Yuexia Jiang,1,2 Lin Jiao,1,2 Rixin Chen1,2 1Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, People’s Republic of China; 2The Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi university
Zhu D, Xu W, Ye W, Jiang Y, Jiao L, Chen R   +5 more
doaj  

Presence of caffeine reversibly interferes with efficacy of acupuncture-induced analgesia

Scientific Reports, 2017
Acupuncture is an alternative treatment for wide spectrum chronic pain. However, its validity remains controversial due to the disputed efficacy assessed in various clinical studies.
Takumi Fujita, Changyong Feng, Takahiro Takano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized study exploring the combination of radiotherapy with two types of acupuncture treatment (ROSETTA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2017
Background Adverse effects such as fatigue, pain, erythema, nausea and vomiting are commonly known in patients undergoing irradiation (RT) alone or in combination with chemotherapy (RCHT). Patients suffering from these symptoms are limited in their daily
Rebecca Asadpour, Kerstin A. Kessel, Tom Bruckner, Serkan Sertel, Stephanie E. Combs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser Acupuncture: A Concise Review.

Medical Acupuncture, 2019
Background: Laser acupuncture (LA)-the use of nonthermal, low-intensity laser irradiation to stimulate acupuncture points-has become more common among acupuncture practitioners in recent years.
T. Chon, Molly J. Mallory, Juan Yang, Sara E Bublitz, Alexander Do, P. Dorsher   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Common respiratory diseases. [PDF]

, 2010
The self-medication phenomenon in upper respiratory tract infections, rhinosinusitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significant and will continue to increase.
Kilgore, David, Najm, Wadie
core  

Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]

, 2010
Background: 15% of patients with severe endometriosis suffer from pain symptoms in spite of pharmacological and surgical treatments. In this retrospective study we aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine ...
Böhling, Barbara, Meissner, Karin, Schweizer-Arau, Annemaria   +2 more
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