Results 61 to 70 of about 146,493 (209)

Phase-dependent oscillatory dynamics during needle retention and withdrawal: a comparison of penetrating and non-penetrating acupuncture

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research
IntroductionClinical and neuroimaging studies have shown that non-penetrating sham acupuncture can elicit effects comparable to those of verum acupuncture.
Qian Wu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture vs sham acupuncture for simple obesity

open access: yesMedicine, 2019
Abstract Background: Obesity is a growing chronic health problem worldwide. Studies about acupuncture for obesity treatment are many. But there are some doubts about the effectiveness of acupuncture vs sham acupuncture in treating obesity due to its lack of an evidence-based medical proof.
Zhong, Yu-Mei   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Intervention Outcomes for Meniere's Disease: An Umbrella Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess and summarize the outcomes of major pharmacologic, device‐based, and surgical interventions reported in systematic reviews and meta‐analyses for the treatment of Meniere's disease. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane, PubMed, Scopus.
Warren B. Chun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The blinding status and characteristics in acupuncture clinical trials: a systematic reviews and meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews
Background Sham acupuncture is a widely accepted control in acupuncture clinical trials. Given the nature of acupuncture, it is warranted to assess the blinding of sham-controlled trials.
Tinglan Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise and Motor Complications in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Levodopa remains the most effective pharmacological treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD), but long‐term use commonly leads to motor complications such as levodopa‐induced dyskinesia (LID) and motor fluctuations, significantly contributing to disability. Exercise is well‐established for improving motor and non‐motor symptoms in PD;
Priscila Nóbrega‐Sousa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appropriateness of sham or placebo acupuncture for randomized controlled trials of acupuncture for nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yes, 2017
Yan Xiang,1 Jinyuan He,2 Rui Li1 1Department of Teaching, School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China; 2Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen ...
Yan Xiang   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

The Benefits of Adding Non‐Antimuscarinic Pharmaceuticals in Combination With Beta‐3 Agonists for Overactive Bladder Treatment: A Systematic Review

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Antimuscarinics, as the current first‐line pharmacologic therapies for overactive bladder, exhibit low patient adherence and high rates of reported side effects. As a modern alternative pharmaceutical treatment, beta‐3 agonists, which relax the urinary bladder, may be more tolerable for patients, increasing adherence and ...
Felicity Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive or minimally invasive neuromodulation in animal models of acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesNeuroprotection, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis assessed the cytoprotective effects of neuromodulation in preclinical models of ischemic stroke. Pooled analyses showed that neuromodulation significantly reduced infarct volume and improved neurological outcomes.
Igor Caitano Salles   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy