Moxibustion for ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasingly used for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Acupuncture-type treatments are among the most popular options. Several studies have reported that moxibustion is effective in
Dong-Hyo Lee +35 more
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Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Hospitals-Current roles of acupuncture and moxibustion in Japan-
鍼灸は我が国に伝来以来1500年にわたって独自の発展を遂げてきた。その間,現代に至るまで,鍼灸は原則的に個人の力量に頼る医療であったが,現代医学にチーム医療という概念が浸透し始めてきたこともあり,鍼灸についてもチーム医療の一員として取り入れている施設が少しずつ増えてきている。特に近年大学病院などで鍼灸の応用が始まっているのはその現れである。そうした大学病院で,どのような疾患に対して鍼灸が用いられ,どのようにその効果を評価しているのかという点を明らかにするとともに,現代医療において鍼灸が果たすべき役割を考えてみる目的で,鍼灸を積極的に取り入れている4つの代表的な大学病院の状況を報告した。
Ikuro WAKAYAMA +5 more
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.: The mechanisms of action of acupuncture and moxibustion as reported by Japanese researchers are reviewed. The endogenous opioid-mediated mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) as used in China are well understood, but these are only one component of ...
Kenji Kawakita +5 more
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Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (ACUSAR) - Design and Protocol of a Randomised Controlled Multi-Centre Trial [PDF]
Background: We report on the study design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial (Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, ACUSAR) that investigates the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR).
Brinkhaus, Benno +11 more
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Acupuncture for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Forty percent of individuals with early or intermediate stage cancer and 90% with advanced cancer have moderate to severe pain and up to 70% of patients with cancer pain do not receive adequate pain relief.
Akhileswaran +70 more
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La moxibustión para el manejo de la presentación no cefálica: una revisión de la literatura [PDF]
Introducción: aunque la incidencia de presentación no cefálica en el último trimestre de gestación no es muy elevada, un 4% de las gestantes la presentan en el momento del parto, ello suele comportar la finalización del embarazo mediante cesárea.
Allaoui, Ikram +4 more
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International Communication of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Popular in the West
. With the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) acupuncture and moxibustion, research on acupuncture and moxibustion in the Western world is deepening. The concept of acupuncture and moxibustion popular in the West is formed.
Huijun QIAO +4 more
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Objective: To summarize and analyze the recommendations of acupuncture and moxibustion in the global guidelines/expert consensus of chemotherapy- and/or radiotherapy-induced nausea and/or vomiting, providing a basis for the development of clinical ...
Tian-yu MING +10 more
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Moxibustion for cephalic version: a feasibility randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Moxibustion (a type of Chinese medicine which involves burning a herb close to the skin) has been used to correct a breech presentation.
Carole K Do +4 more
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Effects and treatment methods of acupuncture and herbal medicine for premenstrual syndrome/premenstrual dysphoric disorder: systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: During their reproductive years about 10% of women experience some kind of symptoms before menstruation (PMS) in a degree that affects their quality of life (QOL).
Dong Il Kim, Min-Sun Choi, Su Hee Jang
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