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Prospective comparison of acupuncture with sham acupuncture to determine impact on sedation and analgesia in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients (PASSION study): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Sedation and analgesia are recommended to be employed in the intensive care unit (ICU) to enhance patient comfort and safety, facilitate mechanical ventilation and reduce oxygen demands.
Guang Yang, Yuzhuo Zhang, Jinyi Wei, Fangliang Chen, Min-Zhou Zhang, Shuai Mao   +5 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Cancer-related pain is complex and multi-dimensional but the mainstay of cancer pain management has predominately used a biomedical approach. There is a need for non-pharmacological and innovative approaches.
Bennett, Michael I., Johnson, Mark I., Oxberry, Stephen G., Robb, Karen, Simpson, Karen H.   +4 more
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Efficacy of Plant‐Derived Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Lifei Wu, Inmaculada Xu Lou, Zhenting Hu, Gan Wang, Sammit Vishram Deshpande, Rocío Cáceres‐Matos   +5 more
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Recent advances in acupuncture for pain relief

PAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Acupuncture therapy has achieved global expansion and shown promise for health promotion and treatment of acute/chronic pain. Objectives:.
Supranee Niruthisard, Qiufu Ma, Vitaly Napadow   +2 more
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Manejo del dolor con acupuntura durante el trabajo de parto intrahospitalario [PDF]

, 2016
Introducción: El uso de terapias complementarias para el alivio del dolor durante el trabajo de parto es cada vez más común en el medio hospitalario.
Bernat-Adell, María Desamparados, Casanova Gómez, Ana   +1 more
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Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: Long‐term efficacy, safety, and mechanistic insights

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract summarizing the multifactorial pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy. MSCs provide promising benefits through their immunomodulatory properties, low immunogenicity, ability to promote tissue repair, and multi‐lineage differentiation, presenting a potential ...
Yingjia Chen, Ruiyu Gao, Xing Guo, Genhong Yao, Xiaojun Tang, Yile E. Liu, Lingyun Sun   +6 more
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Unanticipated Insights into Biomedicine from the Study of Acupuncture [PDF]

, 2016
Research into acupuncture has had ripple effects beyond the field of acupuncture. This paper identifies five exemplars to illustrate that there is tangible evidence of the way insights gleaned from acupuncture research have informed biomedical research ...
Arsenault M-Y, Ban TA, Barnes PM, Claudia M. Witt, Dundee JW, Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Ezzo JM, Hampton T, Helene M. Langevin, Hugh MacPherson, Jiang-Ti Kong, Khan A, Lammerding J, Lee A, Lixing Lao, Peter M. Wayne, Remy R. Coeytaux, Richard E. Harris, Richard Hammerschlag, Robert T. Davis, Rosa N. Schnyer, Ryan J. Milley, Shealy CN, Traverso S, Vitaly Napadow   +24 more
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Treatment of discospondylitis in dogs: A systematic review

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Both medical and surgical techniques have been reported to manage canine discospondylitis, although data on clinical effectiveness and long‐term prognosis remain limited. Methods A systematic review of studies on treatment approaches, follow‐up data and investigation methods was conducted.
Vasileios Ioannis Vallios, Evdokia Sourla, Daniel Low, Holger A. Volk, Marios Charalambous   +4 more
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“Maybe I Made Up the Whole Thing”: Placebos and Patients’ Experiences in a Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2011
Patients in the placebo arms of randomized controlled trials (RCT) often experience positive changes from baseline. While multiple theories concerning such “placebo effects” exist, peculiarly, none has been informed by actual interviews of patients ...
Conboy, Lisa Ann, Csordas, Thomas J., Jacobson, Eric Emil, Kaptchuk, Ted Jack, Kelley, John Michael, Kerr, Catherine, Lembo, Anthony J., Shaw, Jessica   +7 more
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Unilateral Acupuncture Reduces Postoperative Pain Scores in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Salah A Ismail, Hossam M Atef, Mohamed E Abuelnaga, Haddier M Midan Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, EgyptCorrespondence: Mohamed E AbuelnagaDepartment of Anesthesia ...
Ismail SA, Atef HM, Abuelnaga ME, Midan HM   +3 more
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