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Umbrella review: Summary of findings for acupuncture as treatment for radiation‐induced xerostomia
Head &Neck, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 1026-1044, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Acupuncture is a common part of complementary medicine. However, traditional Chinese acupuncture has been built on concepts which are not in accordance with science‐based medicine. Our aim was to critically assess the evidence presented in systematic reviews (SRs) and meta‐analyses (MAs) about the effectiveness of acupuncture on radiotherapy ...
Jennifer Dörfler +6 more
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The Effect of Auriculotherapy on Situational Anxiety Trigged by Examinations: A Randomized Pilot Trial. [PDF]
, 2022 Auriculotherapy may activate the parasympathetic nerve system and reduce anxiety levels. Short-term auriculotherapy's effects and safety on university students' anxiety levels was assessed prior to exams.
Lopes, L. +15 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Background. A concomitant increase in pregnancy complications has accompanied the growing global trend of excessive weight gain during pregnancy. This study evaluates the effect of ear acupressure (auriculotherapy) on the weight‐gaining pattern of overweight women during pregnancy. Materials and Methods.
Malihe Rezvanimagham +3 more
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Acupuncture and Related Therapies for Chronic Urticaria: A Critical Overview of Systematic Reviews
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Background. Chronic urticaria (CU) can severely impair the quality of life. Acupuncture and related therapies have been widely used in the treatment of CU in China. This study aimed to summarize and critically evaluate the methodological and reporting quality of relevant systematic reviews (SRs) and present objective and comprehensive evidence on the ...
Yun-Zhou Shi +13 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 The present study was conducted to determine the effect of acupressure on health‐related quality of life in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome. This study was a double‐blind, randomized clinical trial with a control group. Ninety‐six patients with polycystic ovary syndrome from Mofateh gynecological clinic in Yasuj in Iran were enrolled according ...
Marzieh Nekooi +6 more
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Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and adverse reactions of arthroscopic half‐moon plate invasive surgery (DEB) in patients with knee pain (AKP) using meta‐analysis techniques. Methods. The computer retrieves from the English databases PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science and the Chinese databases China Knowledge Network, Wanfang ...
Luping Sun +2 more
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Journal of Occupational Health, Volume 63, Issue 1, January/December 2021., 2021 Abstract Objectives Work related stress is a major occupational health problem that is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. Healthcare workers are particularly vulnerable in the era of COVID‐19. Physical methods of stress relief such as yoga and massage therapy may reduce occupational stress.
Michael Zhang +3 more
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Status and strategies analysis on international standardization of auricular acupuncture points [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectiveTo supply literature for developing an international standard of auricular acupuncture points.MethodsElectronic database searches were conducted in the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure and VIP, and the Western databases, Pubmed, the ...
Wang, Lei, Zhao, Baixiao, Zhou, Liqun
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Effectiveness of Acupuncture on Urinary Retention: A Meta‐Analysis
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Objectives. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of urinary retention (UR). Methods. Randomized controlled trials investigating the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of UR were identified by searching seven comprehensive databases (Cochrane Library, PubMed, Embase, China National Knowledge ...
Chengwen Zheng +4 more
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Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2014 The objective of this clinical trial was to identify the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnoses for stress symptoms that responded to auriculotherapy.
Leonice Fumiko Sato Kurebayashi +3 more
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