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Acupuncture for chronic pain and depression in primary care:a programme of research [PDF]

, 2017
Background There has been an increase in the utilisation of acupuncture in recent years, yet the evidence base is insufficiently well established to be certain about its clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.
Bland, John Martin, Corbett, Mark Stephen, Eldred, Janet, Hopton, Ann Kathryn, MacPherson, Hugh, Manca, Andrea, Richmond, Stewart John, Saramago Goncalves, Pedro Rafael, Sculpher, Mark John, Spackman, Eldon, Torgerson, David John, Vickers, Andrew, Watt, Ian Scot, Weatherly, Helen Louise Ann, Woods, Bethan Sarah   +14 more
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Anti‐inflammatory effects of physical stimuli: The central role of networks in shaping the future of pharmacological research

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Addressing complexity in the study of life sciences through Systems Biology and Systems Medicine has been transformative, making Systems Pharmacology the next logical step. In this review, we focus on physical stimuli, whose potential in pharmacology has been neglected, despite demonstrated therapeutic properties.
Veronica Paparozzi, Reyhaneh Hooshmandabbasi, Alessandro Ravoni, Ying Ma, Luigi Manni, Timothy J. Koh, Caroline Maake, Tiziana Guarnieri, Darong Lai, Vitalii Zablotskii, Christine Nardini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Modulatory Effects of tDCS and Acupuncture on Cerebral Blood Flow in Chronic Low Back Pain Using Arterial Spin Labeling Perfusion Imaging

Brain Sciences
Background: Both transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and acupuncture are promising methods for managing chronic low back pain (cLBP), however, their underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Valeria Sacca, Nasim Maleki, Sveta Reddy, Sierra Hodges, Jian Kong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Cancer-related pain is complex and multi-dimensional but the mainstay of cancer pain management has predominately used a biomedical approach. There is a need for non-pharmacological and innovative approaches.
Bennett, Michael I., Johnson, Mark I., Oxberry, Stephen G., Robb, Karen, Simpson, Karen H.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Comparison of Physiologic Third‐Stage Care, Expectant Management, and Oxytocin Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage Following Physiologic Labor and Birth: A Systematic Review

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction This systematic review compared the effects of physiologic care or expectant management during the third stage of labor with oxytocin prophylaxis in preventing postpartum hemorrhage following physiologic birth. Methods We searched MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (to December 15 ...
Vanessa Hébert, Nancy Santesso, Irina I. Oltean, Giulia M. Muraca, Elizabeth K. Darling   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methods for network meta-analysis of continuous outcomes using individual patient data : a case study in acupuncture for chronic pain [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Network meta-analysis methods, which are an extension of the standard pair-wise synthesis framework, allow for the simultaneous comparison of multiple interventions and consideration of the entire body of evidence in a single statistical ...
Khan, Kamran, MacPherson, Hugh, Manca, Andrea, Saramago Goncalves, Pedro Rafael, Sculpher, Mark John, Vickers, Andrew, Weatherly, Helen Louise Ann, Woods, Bethan Sarah   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Dementia‐Friendly Hospital—The Perspective of Professional Dementia Experts

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the professional dementia experts' understanding of a dementia‐friendly hospital to identify its characteristics. Design We used a qualitative design embedded in a case study. A total of 16 semi‐structured expert interviews were conducted with 17 professional dementia experts. Using inductive content analysis, the interviews
Christina Manietta, Daniel Purwins, Christiane Pinkert, Lisa Fink, Mike Rommerskirch‐Manietta, Melanie Feige, Christiane Knecht, Martina Roes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives and Requirements of Patients with Prostate Cancer on Mobile Health Interventions During Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Descriptive Qualitative Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perceptions of patients with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy towards mobile health interventions. Design The study employed a qualitative descriptive design. Methods Seventeen participants were recruited from tertiary care hospitals from November 2022 to June 2023. The collected data were subsequently
Hongfan Yin, Chen Pan, Jia Gu, Yan Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles: A double-blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2010
The role of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate has not been evaluated in frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycles. This randomized double-blind study aimed to determine whether acupuncture performed on the day of FET improves clinical outcomes.
Chung Ho, P, Ng, EHY, Shu Biu Yeung, W, Wing Sze So, E, Yeuk Wong, Y   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Review of controlled clinical trials on acupuncture versus sham acupuncture in Germany

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2013
To examine German controlled clinical trials on the therapeutic effects of acupuncture vs sham acupuncture, and to find whether there are problems with the conclusion that sham acupuncture has no significant deviation from acupuncture.We focused on literature from the last ten years (2002-2011) included in PubMed about controlled clinical trials on ...
He, Wei, Tong, Yuanyuan, Zhao, Yingkai, Zhang, Li, Ben, Hui, Qin, Qingguang, Huang, Feng, Rong, Peijing   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources