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Application of alternative medicine in gastrointestinal cancer patients [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Bacground/Aim. Alternative medicine is a set of therapeutic procedures which are no part of official practice. At present, the use of alternative medicine among cancer patients is significant and the purpose of this study was to get more information ...
Nikolić Ivan, Smiljenić Dragana, Kukić Biljana, Bogdanović Bogdan, Petrović Tomislav, Ivković-Kapicl Tatjana, Kozarski Dejan, Đan Igor   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of use of complementary and alternative medicine in children with autism spectrum disorder in Europe [PDF]

, 2015
This study examined the prevalence and correlates of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among a sample of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) < 7 years in 18 European countries (N = 1,680).
Salomone, E, Charman, T, McConachie, H, Warreyn, Petra, Cost Action 'Enhancing Sci Study E, Working Grp 4   +4 more
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Alternative psychotherapies: Conceptual elucidation and epidemiological framework [PDF]

, 2020
This article elucidates and defines alternative psychotherapies, as well as describes the variables that explain why some professional psychologists are prone to endorse these practices.
Adrián-Ventura, Jesús, Fasce, Angelo
core   +1 more source

The effectiveness of complementary manual therapies for pregnancy-related back and pelvic pain

Medicine, 2016
Background:Low back pain and pelvic girth pain are common in pregnancy and women commonly utilize complementary manual therapies such as massage, spinal manipulation, chiropractic, and osteopathy to manage their symptoms.
Helen G. Hall, H. Cramer, T. Sundberg, L. Ward, Jon Adams, Craig Moore, D. Sibbritt, R. Lauche   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Imeglimin attenuates liver fibrosis by inhibiting vesicular ATP release from hepatic stellate cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Imeglimin, at clinically relevant concentrations, inhibits vesicular ATP accumulation and release from hepatic stellate cells, thereby attenuating purinergic signaling and reducing fibrogenic activation. This mechanism reveals a newly identified antifibrotic action of imeglimin beyond glycemic control.
Seiji Nomura, Lixiang Wang, Nao Hasuzawa, Ayako Nagayama, Sawako Moriyama, Kenji Ashida, Yoshinori Moriyama, Masatoshi Nomura, Ken Yamamoto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with self-care activities among adults in the United Kingdom: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The Government has promoted self-care. Our aim was to review evidence about who uses self-tests and other self-care activities (over-the-counter medicine, private sector,complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), home blood pressure ...
A Furnham, A Furnham, A Furnham, A Furnham, A Furnham, A Furnham, A Furnham, A Ryan, Aliki Taylor, Angela Ryan, B Boardman, C Featherstone, C Featherstone, C McGrath, C Mulvaney, C Ong, C Ong, C Paterson, C Propper, C Propper, C Vincent, C Vincent, CP Bradley, D King, Department of Health, Department of Health, E Ernst, F Cappuccio, FMC Sharples, FP Cappuccio, G Urquhart, G Wadlow, GJ Andrews, GJ Andrews, H Freymann, H MacPherson, J Murray, J Richardson, JC McElnay, K Payne, K Thomas, KA Vickers, KJ Thomas, M Emslie, M Wazaify, MJ Emslie, NJ Gray, P Trinder, RA Harrison, RJ McManus, S Kayne, S Reid, S Wilson, Sheila Greenfield, SM Greenfield, Sue Wilson, T Besley, T Cartwright, T Porteous   +58 more
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Cancer cell death induced by the NAD antimetabolite Vacor discloses the antitumor potential of SARM1

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Vacor, a compound converted into the toxic metabolite Vacor adenine dinucleotide (VAD) by the nicotinamide salvage pathway enzymes NAMPT and NMNAT2, exhibits antitumor activity by inducing rapid and complete NAD depletion. We report that Vacor toxicity is limited to cell lines expressing high levels of SARM1, a NAD glycohydrolase.
Giuseppe Ranieri, Andrea Lapucci, Giuseppe Orsomando, Nadia Raffaelli, Alberto Chiarugi, Daniela Buonvicino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential of arts therapies in Parkinson's disease rehabilitation: A comprehensive review

Heliyon
Background and purpose: Parkinson's disease (PD) causes a decline in motor function, cognitive decline, and impacts the mental health of patients. Due to the high cost and side effects of conventional treatments, the medical community has begun to ...
Yiyuan Li, Xuexing Luo, Aijia Zhang, Fangtian Ying, Jue Wang, Guanghui Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service users' views of therapeutic care [PDF]

, 2009
The overall aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Therapeutic Care service delivered by the Red Cross. Specific objectives were to explore service users’ experiences and perceptions of Therapeutic Care.
Cavaye, Joyce
core  

Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim, Bello, Nusirat, McGarry, Kenneth, Winit -Watjana, Win   +3 more
core   +2 more sources