| Titre : | Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, Vol. 45 - November 2021 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin : Périodique |
| Paru le : | 01/11/2021 |
| Année de publication : | 2021 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Disponible en ligne : | Non |
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Introduction To ensure clinical competency, and to facilitate the delivery of safe and effective care, it is important that continuing professional development (CPD) offerings for health professionals are relevant, appropriate and accessible. In[...]
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Elizabeth Bechard ;
John Evans ;
Eunji Cho ;
Yufen Lin ;
Arthi Kozhumam ;
Jill Jones ;
Sydney Grob ;
Oliver Glass
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Background & purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted mental health in the general population. In this trial, our objective was to assess whether a 6-week expressive writing intervention improves resilience in a sample from the gene[...]
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Ali Sabbagh Gol ;
Amir Rezaei Ardani ;
Seyed Kazem Farahmand ;
Malihe Dadgarmoghaddam ;
Vahideh Ghorani ;
Shima Rezaei ;
Ali Khorsand
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Background In this trial, additive effects of acupuncture to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) treatment for reducing anxiety, were investigated. Methods 112 patients with anxiety disorder were randomly divided into three groups in[...]
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Background Patients with lung cancer receiving chemotherapy experience many symptoms, simultaneously or separately, that limit their daily living activities. This study aimed to determine the effect of progressive relaxation exercises on treatme[...]
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Background A randomized, parallel-controlled, blinded clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of Healing Meditation on stress and eating behavior of women undergoing standard weight-loss treatment. Materials and methods An outpatient[...]
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Johanna R. Michlig ;
Ashley J. Stelter ;
Michelle L. Czarnecki ;
Anita Norton ;
Nancy Korom ;
Keri Hainsworth
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Objectives Complementary and Integrative Medicines (CIM) are widely used by adults and children. Despite this, studies have shown that Healthcare Professionals' (HCPs) views about CIM vary. Because underlying knowledge, perceptions and biases ma[...]
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Jing-Yu (Benjamin) Tan ;
Tao Wang ;
Marilynne N. Kirshbaum ;
Isabella Zhao ;
Sabina Eliseeva ;
Mary Janice Polotan ;
Li-Qun Yao ;
Hou-Qaing Huang ;
Si-Lin Zheng
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Background and purpose This study aimed to identify the research evidence on acupoint stimulation (AS) for cancer-related fatigue (CRF) management. Methods Randomised controlled trials that utilised AS for CRF management were retrieved. The Coch[...]
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Shuang Yang ;
Yong Xu ;
Wenpan Peng ;
Di Han ;
Fanchao Feng ;
Zhichao Wang ;
Cheng Gu ;
Xianmei Zhou ;
Hailang He
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Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) on symptoms of depression and anxiety complicated by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods Literature from 8 electronic medical databases were search[...]
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Benedikte Kudahl ;
Marie Eva Berg ;
Christine Merrild Posselt ;
Merete Nordentoft ;
Carsten Hjorthøj
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Background and purpose Denmark launched a pilot program of medical cannabis in January 2018. The aim was to establish whether medical cannabis and cannabis-based medicine (MC/CBM) were superior and safe compared to conventional treatment, regard[...]
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Aim This study was carried out to define the effect of the Mindfulness Stress Reduction Program (MBSR) applied among postmenopausal women on their menopausal complaints and quality of life. Material and method The study was conducted with a quas[...]
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Mingqi Tu ;
Yongliang Jiang ;
Jie Yu ;
Hantong Hu ;
Binjun Liao ;
Xiaofen He ;
Jianqiao Fang
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Background and objective Despite that acupuncture is effective in treating anxiety, depression and chronic stable angina pectoris (CSAP), it remains unclear whether acupuncture can treat CSAP, anxiety and depression simultaneously. This systemat[...]
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Acute effects of acupuncture in balance and gait of Parkinson disease patients ? A preliminary study
Catarina Ramos Pereira ;
Maria Begoña Criado ;
Jorge Pereira Machado ;
Carlos Trigo Pereira ;
Maria João Santos
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Introduction Balance and gait disorders are relevant symptoms in the quality of life of Parkinson's patients. Currently, there is no therapy to reverse or treat this condition. Acupuncture treatment is believed to improve motor ability through t[...]
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E. Wilke ;
W. Reindl ;
P.A. Thomann ;
M.P. Ebert ;
T. Wuestenberg ;
A.K. Thomann
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Quality of life (QoL) of persons with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is often impaired by symptoms that do not primarily relate to intestinal inflammation. Among the most challenging extraintestinal symptoms are depression and fatigue, which [...]
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Ana Cristina Paredes ;
Patrício Costa ;
Susana Roque ;
Susana Fernandes ;
Manuela Lopes ;
Manuela Carvalho ;
António Mateus ;
Armando Almeida ;
Patrícia R. Pinto
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Background and purpose Pain is a common condition among people with hemophilia (PWH), negatively impacting quality of life. However, effective treatment remains a challenge. This two-arm, parallel randomized controlled pilot trial aimed to exami[...]
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Li Cai ;
Junhao Huang ;
Dongdong Gao ;
Shujuan Zeng ;
Songxin Tang ;
Zhengxiao Chang ;
Caosheng Wen ;
Meina Zhang ;
Min Hu ;
Gao-Xia Wei
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A substantial number of studies have shown the beneficial effects of mind-body practice on physical fitness among both the healthy middle-aged and elderly adults and patients with chronic diseases. However, its positive effects on college studen[...]
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Background and objectives Academic stress can exert severe stress in adolescents answering their career deciding board exams. The present study attempted to understand the efficacy of Yoga Nidra (YN) in mitigating psychosocial stress. Design and[...]
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Xiaoyi Hang ;
Jingjing Li ;
Yijie Zhang ;
Zhenzhen Li ;
Yi Zhang ;
Xuanhao Ye ;
Qisheng Tang ;
Wenjun Sun
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Background Acupuncture is considered as an effective alternative treatment for post-stroke depression because of its low side effects and easy availability. However, it usually depends on the skills and experience of doctors to choose which acup[...]
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Background Use of yoga or meditation has increased decisively in recent years. Factors associated with the use of yoga and meditation are not well understood. The aim was to focus on the relationship of yoga and meditation to sociodemographic ba[...]
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Rubelisa Cândido Gomes de Oliveira ;
Camila Alves Costa ;
Nádia Lago Costa ;
Gabriela Camilo Silva ;
João Antônio Chaves de Souza
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Background Periodontal disease (PD) is the second most prevalent buccal infectious condition in adults. Owing to its multifactorial etiology, treatment and maintenance are challenging. Scaling and root planing, associated with adequate plaque co[...]
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Despite the proliferation of research exploring complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in maternity care and midwifery practice, there is a gap on midwives' level of CAM knowledge and education/training. This national survey investigat[...]
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Purpose The purpose is to determine the effect of therapeutic touch (TT) on the sleep quality and anxiety of individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary (COPD) disease. Methods 103 patients were randomized in to the two groups: the experiment[...]
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Maria Solange Gosik ;
Maria Filomena Xavier Mendes ;
Leticia Marilia de Almeida Werneck dos Santos ;
Danielle da Silva Barbas ;
Domingos José Vaz do Cabo ;
Hristos Strastis ;
Isabella Sebusiani Duarte Takeuti ;
Leila Cristina dos Santos Mourão ;
Maria Luiza Delavechia ;
Marina Xavier da Cunha ;
Raquel Bruno Kalile ;
Renata Rodrigues Garcia Lino ;
William Brunelli ;
Adriana Passos Oliveira ;
Romeu Carillo
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Introduction According to the World Health Organization, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has 48.896.564 reported cases and 1.236.995 deaths worldwide on November 5, 2020. Despite great efforts, there is no treatment of COVID-19 up to now[...]
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Thanh M. Huynh ;
Kira Molas-Torreblanca ;
Sanjay Chand ;
Namrata Ahuja ;
Sheree M. Schrager ;
Ronen Zipkin ;
Jeffrey I. Gold ;
Jennifer Maniscalco
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Background and purpose Over half of patients utilize complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), yet fewer than 10 % of physicians inquire about use. This prospective cohort study sought to increase patient-provider communication about CAM thr[...]
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Isabelle Defouilloy ;
Julie Ernecq ;
Jean-Christophe Froment ;
Frédérique Couvillers-Dek ;
Samir Boutalha ;
Frédéric Bloch
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Background and purpose Travel therapy can reduce anxiety symptoms in elderly adults with cognitive disorders. The objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the use of a rail-travel simulator in this purpose. Materials and methods The study w[...]
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Background and purpose: Network meta-analyses (NMAs) comparing the effectiveness of multiple acupuncture have been published but the key concepts underlying NMAs have not been properly reported. This critical evaluation aims to assess the comple[...]
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Objective To examine the effect of dancing interventions on depression symptoms, anxiety, and stress in adults with and without musculoskeletal disorders, and to determine the duration of the effectiveness of a dancing intervention. Methods Five[...]
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Background and purpose Utilization of complementary medicines (CMs) amongst children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in Australia is high. Carers' beliefs, perceptions and use of CM can influence the decision to use CM in children in their c[...]
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Anne-Marie Provencher ;
Élizabeth Giguère-Lemieux ;
Émilie Croteau ;
Stephanie-May Ruchat ;
Laurie-Ann Corbin-Berrigan
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The aim of this study was to provide a systematic review on the applicability of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) in improving edema and clinical presentation postmusculoskeletal injuries. A review of the literature was performed in CINAHL, MANTI[...]
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Background and purpose Vernix caseosa, a natural substance similar to mother's milk with protective effects on the skin, might be effective in preventing nipple problems. The purpose of this study was to examine the potential efficacy of vernix [...]
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Background and purpose There is limited evidence on the efficacy and safety of induction massage; however, there are some massage therapists in Australia who offer induction massage. The aim of this paper is to determine the information being pr[...]
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Background and purpose There is limited evidence on the effects of myofascial release on fibromyalgia symptoms. This review aims to update the evidence on the effectiveness of myofascial release on pain, sleep, and quality of life in patients wi[...]
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Objective This study aims to analyse the effect of an intervention with belly dance or mat Pilates on range of motion, self-esteem and depressive symptoms in women with breast cancer receiving hormone therapy. Method A randomized clinical trial [...]
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Motahare Mokhtarzade ;
Mahdieh Molanouri Shamsi ;
Maryam Abolhasani ;
Bita Bakhshi ;
Mohammad Ali Sahraian ;
LeBris S. Quinn ;
Raoof Negaresh
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Background Multiple sclerosis is associated with gut microbiome alterations. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of home-based exercise on gut bacteria in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). We also examined the association of exe[...]
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Background and purpose Binaural beats are seen as a new type of ?digital-drug?. The aim of this study was to determine if binaural beats could facilitate physiological recovery from a mental stressor. Materials and methods 92 adults were exposed[...]
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Juyon Min ;
Bomi Kim ;
Hyojung Park
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Aim This study was conducted to examine the effects of auricular acupressure on sleep in elderly people with sleep disorders. Methods This was a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study. The participants aged over 65 years old were random[...]
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Tosca D. Braun ;
Elizabeth D. Schifano ;
Lucy Finkelstein-Fox ;
Crystal L. Park ;
Lisa A. Conboy ;
Rina Deshpande ;
Kristen E. Riley ;
Sara W. Lazar
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Background and Purpose Stress contributes to dietary patterns that impede health. Yoga is an integrative stress management approach associated with improved dietary patterns in burgeoning research. Yet, no research has examined change in dietary[...]
