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Exploring the Possibilities of Care Prevention by Acupuncture Therapists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
近年、鍼施術による痛みや運動器の傷害に対する有効性が認められている。鍼施術は補完代替医療に位置付けられているが、近代西洋医学に統合した治療的介入も試みられている。超高齢社会において、予防医学や介護予防の領域が一層重視されてくると思われる。本稿の目的は、介護予防領域での鍼灸師の取り組みに焦点をあて、これまでに報告されている文献を通して、鍼灸師による介護予防の取り組みの現状と可能性について検討することである。医学中央雑誌、科学技術情報発信・流通総合システム(J-STAGE)、メディカルオンライン ...
Yoshino Ryoko, 吉野 亮子
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Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Ahn AC   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Acupuncture for chronic nonspecific low back pain.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
BACKGROUND Chronic nonspecific low back pain (LBP) is very common; it is defined as pain without a recognizable etiology that lasts for more than three months.
J. Mu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematic reviews of complementary therapies - an annotated bibliography. Part 1: Acupuncture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background Complementary therapies are widespread but controversial. We aim to provide a comprehensive collection and a summary of systematic reviews of clinical trials in three major complementary therapies (acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy ...
A Lee   +74 more
core   +4 more sources

The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture With deqi Modulates the Hemodynamic Response and Functional Connectivity of the Prefrontal-Motor Cortical Network

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
As a world intangible cultural heritage, acupuncture is considered an essential modality of complementary and alternative therapy to Western medicine.
Xiaopeng Si   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term efficacy of physical interventions in osteoarthritic knee pain. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Treatment efficacy of physical agents in osteoarthritis of the knee (OAK) pain has been largely unknown, and this systematic review was aimed at assessing their short-term efficacies for pain relief.
A Andrianakos   +86 more
core   +5 more sources

Considerations for Issues of Regression to the Mean and Contextual Effects in Clinical Trials for Pain in Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Recently, there has been growing discussion about how to best assess pain in clinical trials in rheumatic diseases. Reliable measurement of pain outcomes is essential for accurately determining the effectiveness of treatments. Although pain intensity is the most common measure of change in pain trials, other pain‐related measures, such as pain ...
Yen T. Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Comparison of Effective between Acupuncture and Bee Venom Acupuncture on the Treatment of Acute Lumbar Herniation of Intervertebral Disc

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2006
Objective : Herniation of Intervertebral Disc(HIVD) is the most common disease causing low back pain. Acupuncture and Bee Venom Acupuncture has been used for treatment of HIVD. This study is to investigate the effective of Bee Venom Acupuncture for HIVD.
Chang So-Young   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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