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Complementary and alternative therapies in oncology

open access: yesNowotwory, 2022
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, after cardiovascular diseases. Increasing patients’ awareness and providing easier access to public information result in greater interest in alternative anticancer or unproven supportive therapies.
Joanna Kufel-Grabowska   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Maria Dolores Guerra-Martin   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

AWARENESS OF MATERNITY AND GYNECOLOGICAL NURSES TOWARDS COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2015
Background: Nurses interest and participation in Complementary and Alternative Therapies (CATs) are increasing. Therefore, it is important for maternity nurses to be knowledgeable of the multiple CATs available and the use of these therapies by women. It
Samar Hassan
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of music therapy programs: a qualitative meta-analysis

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2021
The increase in communicable diseases justifies the need to verify the non-pharmacological efficacy of alternative treatments. Music promotes social interactions and group work, helps in various aspects of human learning, emotion, and memory ...
María José González-Ojea   +2 more
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Balneogynaecology in the 21st century: increasingly recommended primary and complementary treatment of chronic gynaecological diseases [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Glasnik, 2021
Balneo-gynaecological treatment methods include external bath hydrotherapy, sedentary baths and topical dressings/cataplasm, and internal (intravaginal or intrarectal use of peloids and mineral water).
Dubravko Habek   +4 more
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Complementary therapies and the NHS [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
Uncertain evidence of cost effectiveness should not exclude complementary medicine from reviews and ...
Thompson, T, Feder, G
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of self-acupressure on fasting blood sugar (FBS) and insulin level in type 2 diabetes patients: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2018
Background: Uncontrolled symptoms of diabetes can lead to irreparable damage to vital organs. Despite the global trend towards the use of complementary alternative therapies, few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of self-acupressure in diabetes ...
Asieh Zarvasi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Metabolic Syndrome and Mind-Body Therapies: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2011
The metabolic syndrome, affecting a substantial and increasing percentage of the worldwide population, is comprised of a cluster of symptoms associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic conditions.
Joel G. Anderson, Ann Gill Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of persons with hand osteoarthritis visiting complementary and alternative medicine providers

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2021
Objective: To examine the frequency of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in a hand osteoarthritis (OA) population, and to compare demographic and clinical characteristics between persons with hand OA visiting vs.
Marianne Ulrichsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When complementary and alternative medicine intervenes in the conventional treatment of cancer patients: ethical analysis of a clinical case

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2021
Cancer patients are interested in complementary and alternative therapies. Providing complementary therapies to them should be based on the four principles of medical ethics.
Mahboobeh Saber
doaj   +1 more source

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