Integrative Medicine Approaches: Bridging the Gap Between Conventional and Renal Complementary Therapies. [PDF]
The global incidence of renal disorders is on the rise, demanding the implementation of novel and comprehensive strategies for patient care. The present study demonstrates the significance of renal health, offering a comprehensive comprehension of renal ...
Kalariya Y+13 more
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Nutritional Supplements and Complementary Therapies in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. [PDF]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 1 in 5 women of reproductive age, and is characterized by menstrual irregularities, clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and the presence of polycystic ovary morphology.
Alesi S, Ee C, Moran LJ, Rao V, Mousa A.
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Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. In Spain, about a quarter of a million cases were diagnosed in 2017, and 81% of the Spanish population has used, at least once, some kind of ...
Guerra-Martín MD+2 more
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Systematic reviews of complementary therapies – an annotated bibliography. Part 3: Homeopathy [PDF]
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 ...
Hondras, Maria+5 more
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Alternative and complementary therapies in osteoarthritis and cartilage repair. [PDF]
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint condition and, with a burgeoning ageing population, is due to increase in prevalence. Beyond conventional medical and surgical interventions, there are an increasing number of ‘alternative’ therapies.
Fuggle NR+26 more
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Systematic review: complementary therapies and employee well-being [PDF]
Background:- A variety of workplace-based interventions exist to reduce stress and increase productivity. However, the efficacy of these interventions is sometimes unclear.
Lawton, S, Ravalier, J.M, Wegrzynek, P
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Complementary therapies for clinical depression: an overview of systematic reviews. [PDF]
Objectives As clinical practice guidelines vary widely in their search strategies and recommendations of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for depression, this overview aimed at systematically summarising the level 1 evidence on CAM for ...
Haller H, Anheyer D, Cramer H, Dobos G.
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An Overview of Systematic Reviews: Complementary Therapies for Cancer Patients. [PDF]
Introduction: This article critically examines the systematic reviews (SR) and meta-analysis (MA) of complementary therapies for cancer patients to appraise the evidence level, and offers suggestions for future research and practice.
Lee SM, Choi HC, Hyun MK.
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Development and pilot testing of an empowerment-based educational app for complementary therapies in diabetes: a Delphi study [PDF]
Background: Diabetes management often includes complementary therapies alongside conventional treatment, yet patients may lack the knowledge to integrate both safely.
Hsiao-Yun Chang, Yu-Yao Huang
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Complementary Therapies in Parkinson Disease: a Review of Acupuncture, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Yoga, and Cannabis. [PDF]
Deuel LM, Seeberger LC.
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