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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
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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
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Translation and adaptation of an international questionnaire to measure usage of complementary and alternative medicine (I-CAM-G) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The growing body of data on prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) usage means there is a need to standardize measurement on an international level. An international team has published a questionnaire0020 (I-CAM-Q), but no
Güthlin, Corina   +2 more
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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
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Dermatofibrosarcoma: report of a case with complete response to imatinib and conservative surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oncology, 2022
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an extremely rare and potentially aggressive soft tissue tumor. Around 85 to 90% of DFSP cases are low-grade tumors, while the fibrosarcomatous variant (DFSP-FS) is associated with medium and high-grade neoplasms.
Rafael Martins Steffen   +9 more
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Alternative and complementary treatment use in patients with schizophrenia: a study from Turkey

open access: yesPsychiatry 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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Working out of the ‘toolbox’: an exploratory study with complementary therapists in acute cancer care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims: The aim of this research was to explore and capture therapists’ experiences of and preparation for working with patients in an acute cancer care setting.
Arce   +25 more
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The Promise and Challenges of Energy Medicine: A Review of the Current Landscape

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Energy medicine (EM), is a type of complementary and alternative medicine, which encompasses a range of practices aimed at promoting holistic well-being through the manipulation of energy fields within the body.
Premalatha BR   +5 more
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The assessment and management of pain in older people : a systematic review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper presents the findings of a systematic literature which was carried out to determine the most appropriate strategies that could be carried out for the assessment and management of pain in residents living in care homes. Five hundred and seventy-
Reid, David M., Schofield, Pat
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The Examination of the Use of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Practices by Turkish Citizens and Syrians Under Temporary Protection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research, 2022
As of the mid-twentieth century, rapid advances in disease diagnosis and treatment had increased the use of complementary and alternative therapies.Material and Method: This study was conducted among Syrians under temporary protection aged 18 and over ...
Ferit Kaya   +6 more
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