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Complementary and alternative therapies in oncology
Nowotwory, 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
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Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Maria Dolores Guerra-Martin +2 more
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AWARENESS OF MATERNITY AND GYNECOLOGICAL NURSES TOWARDS COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES [PDF]
Port 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
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Efficacy of music therapy programs: a qualitative meta-analysis
Cadernos 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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Complementary therapies and the NHS [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 Uncertain evidence of cost effectiveness should not exclude complementary medicine from reviews and ...
Thompson, T, Feder, G
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Balneogynaecology in the 21st century: increasingly recommended primary and complementary treatment of chronic gynaecological diseases [PDF]
Medicinski 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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Electronic 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
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The Metabolic Syndrome and Mind-Body Therapies: A Systematic Review
Journal 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
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Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Tobacco Cessation: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Education and ResearchBackground and aims: Tobacco use is a widespread preventable cause leading to death resulting from noncommunicable diseases. As there are limited choices for assisting tobacco users in quitting, complementary and alternative therapies (CATs) have also ...
Nishath Khanum +2 more
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Alternative and complementary treatment use in patients with schizophrenia: a study from Turkey
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objective: The aim of this study is to examine the prevalence and characteristics of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in Turkish people with schizophrenia. Methods: This cross-sectional survey of patients with schizophrenia was carried
Etem Soyucok +7 more
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