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Publication date: December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 4Author(s): (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 21, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
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Publication date: December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 4Author(s): (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 21, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Japanese government research grants for Kampo medicine: an overview of 10 years (1997–2017)
ConclusionsThe Japanese government research grants from 1973 to 2017 indicate that research on Kampo medicine which barely had any interest previously, was revived in the 2000s. In particular, it increased sharply in the 2010s, and the research fields were relatively diverse. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 21, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Recovery from hepatitis A after Korean medicine-based treatment: a case report
Publication date: December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 4Author(s): Chan-Ran Park, Gayoung Lee, Chang-Gue Son, Jung-Hyo Cho, Nam-Hun LeeAbstractBackgroundMany studies reported that Korean medicine (KM) is effective for treating liver disease, including hepatitis A. However, KM, specifically with herbal medicine (Chungganplus, CGP) has not been reported yet. We aimed to report a patient with hepatitis A who was treated with KM including CGP, acupuncture, and moxibustion for 12 days.MethodsA 39-year-old man with hepatitis A who was hospitalized for 12 days after being admitted to our hospital wi...
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 21, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Acupuncture in Italy: State of the Art
Publication date: Available online 17 December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine ResearchAuthor(s): Carlo Maria Giovanardi, Umberto Mazzanti, Alessandra Poini (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 19, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Trend of clinical trials in Persian medicine: A decade of endeavours
Publication date: Available online 6 December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine ResearchAuthor(s): Mehdi Pasalar, Hossein Molavi Vardanjani (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - December 7, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Japanese government research grants for Kampo medicine: aAn overview of 10 years (1997–2017)
ConclusionsAfter analyzing the Japanese government research grants from 1973 to 2017, research on Kampo medicine, which barely had any interest previously, was revived in the 2000s. In particular, it increased sharply in the 2010s, and the research fields were relatively diverse. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 28, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Acupuncture plus night splint for quality of life and disability in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
ConclusionThe effect of acupuncture plus night splinting may show significant reduction on pain but failed to show significant differences compared with night splinting in patients with CTS. Further studies with larger sample size may confirm the findings. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 27, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Corrigendum to “Molecular mechanisms of anticancer activity of Deoxyelephantopin in cancer cells” [Kabeer, F.A.; Rajalekshmi, D.S.; Nair, M.S.; Prathapan, R. Molecular mechanisms of anticancer activity of deoxyelephantopin in cancer cells. Integr Med Res] 2017, 6, 190–206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2017.03.004
Publication date: December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 4Author(s): Farha Arakkaveettil Kabeer, Dhanya Sethumadhavan Rajalekshmi, Mangalam Sivasankaran Nair, Remani Prathapan (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 27, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Exploring the effects of expert-led qigong and self-practice qigong on blood pressure
Publication date: December 2019Source: Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 4Author(s): Ji-Eun Park, Chang-Sop Yang, So-Young Jung, Ae-Ran Kim, Minhee Lee, Sun-Mi Choi (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 24, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Overview of Cochrane reviews on Chinese herbal medicine for stroke
ConclusionThis overview reveals the potential efficacy of herbal medicines for the treatment of stroke in terms of neurological deficit improvement. However, due to the high risk of bias in the reviews’ studies, an affirmative conclusion for the recommendation of herbal medicine for clinical practice could not be drawn. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 23, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Japanese government research grants for Kampo medicine: an overview of 10 years (1997-2017)
ConclusionsAfter analyzing the Japanese government research grants from 1973 to 2017, research on Kampo medicine, which barely had any interest previously, was revived in the 2000s. In particular, it increased sharply in the 2010s, and the research fields were relatively diverse. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 15, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Effect of one time coffee fragrance inhalation on working memory, mood, and salivary cortisol level in healthy young volunteers: a randomized placebo controlled trial
ConclusionsOne time of coffee fragrance inhalation may enhance working memory and stimulates alertness. However, inhaling coffee fragrance does not reduce stress or modulate autonomic response to stress. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 15, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Effects of a chattering teeth training oral appliance for working memory improvement in healthy volunteers: a cross-over randomized trial
DiscussionThis protocol proposes the rationale and method for the use of an intraoral appliance for working memory improvement. If the oral appliance demonstrates better feasibility for working memory improvement compared with chewing gum, a large scale study will be needed to investigate the effectiveness of the device on populations who require memory improvement. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 15, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Acupuncture plus night sprint for quality of life and disability in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
ConclusionThe effect of acupuncture on pain combine night splinting has a better effect on pain in the treatment of CTS than that of the only splinting. (Source: Integrative Medicine Research)
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - November 14, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
