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Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Sham Acupuncture Interventions More Effective than (Other) Placebos? A Re-Analysis of Data from the Cochrane Review on Placebo Effects [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Objective: A recent Cochrane review on placebo interventions for all kinds of conditions found that `physical placebos' (which included sham acupuncture) were associated with larger effects over no-treatment control groups than ...
Linde, Klaus, Meissner, Karin, Niemann, Karin   +2 more
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Core stability in women with and without chronic pelvic pain

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) and core stability levels are unknown for women with musculoskeletal chronic pelvic pain (CPP) compared to healthy women. At this time, there is no validated treatment method aimed specifically at CPP. Objective To elucidate the PA habits and core stability of women with and without CPP.
Hannah V. Chatwin, Abhilasha Kumar, Michael Wesolowski, Laura Glaser, Colleen M. Fitzgerald, Stacey Bennis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Brief Introduction to the Topographic Map of the Acupoints in the Human Body

Journal of Acupuncture Research
Background: It has been established that human trunk acupoints exhibit a segmented distribution pattern along the vertical body axis, corresponding to their clinical functions.
Wang Kun
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Chinese Medicine for lung cancer: Mechanisms, clinical evidence, and future perspectives

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract represents the risk factors for lung cancer, TCM efficacy and clinical outcomes to future challenges. Abstract Lung cancer remains a leading cause of global cancer mortality. Despite advances in conventional treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, challenges including drug resistance, toxicity ...
Zhangdeng Chen, Liujun Bao
wiley   +1 more source

五􆪧鍼刺法원리 및 임상응용에 관한 연구 I 원리에 관한 연구

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2008
Objective : To review the theoretic basis of the Sa -Ahm 5 Element acupuncture devised about 360 years ago, papers and books were researched. Methods : Total of 59 books and papers ranging from ancient Huang Di nei jing to modern Bio Medical Acupuncture
Ahn Chang-beohm, Jang Kyung-jun, Yoon Hyun-min, Kim Cheol-hong, Min Young-kwang, Moon Hyuck-chol, Koo Sung- tae   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture for senile insomnia: A systematic review of acupuncture point

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Insomnia is one of the most common diseases among the elderly. The elderly with long-term insomnia are more likely to have symptoms such as vertigo, fatigue, and immunity decline. Acupuncture is increasingly being used to treat insomnia. The purpose of this review is to summarize the critical acupoints in the treatment of senile insomnia and evaluate ...
Geling, Lu, Fei, Chen, Chen, Guo, Jianli, Wu   +3 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
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical effects of acupressure on neck pain syndrome (nakchim): a systematic review

Integrative Medicine Research, 2018
Background: Nakchim is a kind of neck pain syndrome that causes neck pain and stiffness without obvious trauma in East Asian traditional medicine. We aimed to summarize and critically evaluate the evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of acupressure
Chan-Young Kwon, Boram Lee
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised feasibility study using an acupuncture protocol to the Achilles tendon in Achilles tendinopathy [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The prevalence of Achilles tendinopathy is greatest in activities including middle and long distance running, tennis, badminton, volleyball, and its incidence is increasing.
Kishmishian, Berj, Richards, James, Selfe, James   +2 more
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