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Considerations of race and ethnicity within rehabilitation studies for post COVID‐19 condition: A scoping review

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Post COVID‐19 condition (PCC) or long COVID disproportionately affects racial and ethnic minority communities. There are a growing number of rehabilitation studies for PCC, however, it has yet to be determined whether existing studies take race and ethnicity into account in their study designs and whether existing rehabilitative approaches are
Nadine Akbar, Siona Phadke, Sumaya Mehelay, Abdul Kareem Pullattayil, Afolasade Fakolade, Monica Busse   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for elderly overactive bladder population in Hong Kong: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined as “urgency, with or without urge incontinence, usually with frequency and nocturia”. Acupuncture is one of the most popular alternative treatment methods for OAB. Little established evidence is available to
Yu Tat Chan, Hong Wei Zhang, Yuan Qi Guo, Tony Ngai Ho Chan, Yiu-Keung Kwan, Chun-Kam Lee, Kit Ngan, Zhi-Xiu Lin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Ahn AC, Ahn AC, Aird M, Campbell A, Colbert AP, Coyle M, Cummings M, Dhond RP, Dincer F, Dominik Irnich, Dorsher PT, Dung HC, Fang JL, Fink M, Harris RE, Heine H, Hsiu H, Irnich D, Kramer S, Langevin HM, Langevin HM, Langevin HM, Lee A, Melzack R, Michael Simang, Petra I. Bäumler, Sybille Kramer, Wick F   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of electro-acupuncture and manual acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2019
BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders. Although the available evidence for its efficacy is inconclusive, acupuncture is used as an alternative therapy for KOA.
Jian-Feng Tu, Jing-Wen Yang, Lu-Lu Lin, Tian-Qi Wang, Yu-Zheng Du, Zhi-Shun Liu, Hui Hu, Jing-Jie Zhao, Xiao-gang Yu, Chun-sheng Jia, Jun Wang, Tong Wang, Ya-Quan Hou, X. Zou, Yu Wang, Jia-Kai Shao, Li-Qiong Wang, Zhang-Sheng Yu, Cun-Zhi Liu   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AAKD: A standardized and comprehensive acupuncture anesthesia knowledge platform for enhanced recovery after surgery and mechanism

VIEW, EarlyView.
Acupuncture anesthesia (AA) is an application of acupuncture innovation in surgical operations, combined with anesthetic techniques, and is a model of integrated Chinese and Western medicine. We proposed the Acupuncture Anesthesia Knowledge Database (AAKD), in which all data have been meticulously curated by field experts and assessed by a multi ...
Ying Wang, Honglian Huang, Chenchen Feng, Xueli Zhang, Weiting Wang, Ziyi Wei, Jing Li, Xintong Yu, Hanzhi Lu, Chunfang Gao, Ke Wang, Jia Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of electro-acupuncture on lateralization of the human swallowing motor cortex excitability in healthy subjects: study protocol for a single-blind, randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2019
Background Numerous randomized controlled trials on the effects of electro-acupuncture have been conducted to treat dysphagia as a sequela of stroke. However, the normal physiological mechanisms of swallowing and the pathological mechanisms of dysphagia ...
Minying Li, Lin Wang, Nenggui Xu, Xiaorong Tang, Mindong Xu, Jianhua Liu, Jianpeng Huang, Judith M. Schlaeger   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of acupuncture on the healing of benign vocal fold lesions [PDF]

, 2012
Acupuncture treatment has been an active field of research in Western Medicine for many years. This study aims to study the healing effect of acupuncture treatment on vocal fold lesions. Fifty-five subjects that were randomized into three groups, genuine,
Ho, Ka-long, 何家朗
core  

Acupuncture for chronic neck pain: a pilot for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Acupuncture is increasingly being used for many conditions including chronic neck pain. However the evidence remains inconclusive, indicating the need for further well-designed research. The aim of this study was to conduct a pilot randomised
AM Leak, AR White, C Ritenbaugh, D He, D Irnich, DK Weiner, DP Lu, EB Dennehy, G Bovim, Gemma C Salter, H MacPherson, H MacPherson, Hugh MacPherson, J Klaber Moffet, JA Borghouts, JA Klaber Moffett, K Thomas, LG Giles, LG Giles, Mark Roman, Martin J Bland, P White, P White, PD Aker, R McCarney, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Mason, T Nabeta, XM Zhu   +32 more
core   +4 more sources

Effect of Acupuncture vs Sham Acupuncture on Live Births Among Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance Acupuncture is widely used by women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), although the evidence for efficacy is conflicting. Objective To determine the efficacy of acupuncture compared with a sham acupuncture control performed during IVF on
C. Smith, S. D. de Lacey, M. Chapman, J. Ratcliffe, R. Norman, N. Johnson, C. Boothroyd, P. Fahey   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pharmacological and Mechanistic Interventions for Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia: A Review of Registered Clinical Trials

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Schizophrenia is characterized by positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms. Current pharmacological treatments often fail to address cognitive deficits. In this review of clinical trials, we aim to identify studies that explore neurobiological (non‐psychological) strategies to address Cognitive Impairment Associated with ...
Bahareh Peyrovian, Lena Palaniyappan, Theodore T. Kolivakis, Howard C. Margolese   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source