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Quantitative Evidence of the effect of Baduanjin exercise on quality of life and cardiac function in adults with chronic heart failure
CONCLUSION: Evidence from the meta-analysis support the beneficial effects of Baduanjin exercise on the QoL, cardiac function, and VO2max in patients with CHFin China. For optimal QoL improvements, it is recommended to engage in Baduanjin exercise 5-7 times per week for 30-60 min, over a duration of at least 8 weeks. In terms of NT-Pro BNP, Baduanjin exercise sessions of 30-60 min, 2-7 times per week, for a minimum of 8 weeks are recommended.PMID:37717550 | DOI:10.1016/j.ctcp.2023.101775
Source: Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice - September 17, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Bowei Mei Lulu Yuan Yankai Shu Source Type: research

The Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Network Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: After a comprehensive evaluation of 6 acupuncture therapies for treating CIPN based on NMA, electroacupuncture may be the best option for treating CIPN. However, would be more convincing to get evidence from more RCTs.PMID:37708563
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Teng Zhang Qiang Zhang Peiye Zhu Weidong Sun Zaiqiao Ding Lu Hu Source Type: research

Study on the Progress of Application of Qingxin Lianzi Drink in Paediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
Altern Ther Health Med. 2023 Sep 15:AT8528. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTNephrotic syndrome, a common kidney disease syndrome in children, has triggered extensive clinical research to identify safe and effective treatments. Qingxin Lianzi Drink, as a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, has been paid more and more attention in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome in children. Its main ingredients include Shilotus meat, scutellaria skullcap and ground bone skin, etc. These ingredients have the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and water, and nourishing liver and kidney. In the treatment of ne...
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yongzheng Zhang Lin Du Bonan Liu Hai Wang Source Type: research

Establishment and Validation of Risk Prediction Model for Postpartum Hemorrhage for Pregnant Women ≥35 Years of Age in Natural Delivery
CONCLUSIONS: The PPH risk-prediction model for vaginal delivery for pregnant women ≥35 years of age showed that a greater age, pregnancy-induced hypertension, a lower prelabor FIB, a longer third stage of labor, and a higher birth weight for the newborn were significantly related to the incidence of PPH and that its use could be clinically helpful.PMID:37708560
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Chunxue Yang Hongxia Wu Source Type: research

Analysis of Prognostic Risk Factors of Sepsis Patients With Myocardial Injury: Six-month Survival Outcome
CONCLUSION: In summary, risk factors for poor prognosis in septic patients with myocardial injury included age>64 years, high APACHE II, elevated cTnI, elevated NT-proBNP, elevated CK, elevated CRP, and elevated PCT.PMID:37708545
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Guangqing Huang Wenzi Yang Xu Zhao Yong Bai Xing Jiang Jie Liu Source Type: research

The Use of Antimicrobial Drug in Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the patient's use of antibiotics does not significantly improve clinical efficacy, so antibiotic use is recommended only for patients with complicated bacterial infections.PMID:37708540
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xu Jiao Mingfei Li Mengyue Zhang Xinyu Hu Lulu Li Fanlin Meng Kang Li Yun Lu Source Type: research

The Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Network Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: After a comprehensive evaluation of 6 acupuncture therapies for treating CIPN based on NMA, electroacupuncture may be the best option for treating CIPN. However, would be more convincing to get evidence from more RCTs.PMID:37708563
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Teng Zhang Qiang Zhang Peiye Zhu Weidong Sun Zaiqiao Ding Lu Hu Source Type: research

Study on the Progress of Application of Qingxin Lianzi Drink in Paediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
Altern Ther Health Med. 2023 Sep 15:AT8528. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTNephrotic syndrome, a common kidney disease syndrome in children, has triggered extensive clinical research to identify safe and effective treatments. Qingxin Lianzi Drink, as a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, has been paid more and more attention in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome in children. Its main ingredients include Shilotus meat, scutellaria skullcap and ground bone skin, etc. These ingredients have the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and water, and nourishing liver and kidney. In the treatment of ne...
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yongzheng Zhang Lin Du Bonan Liu Hai Wang Source Type: research

Establishment and Validation of Risk Prediction Model for Postpartum Hemorrhage for Pregnant Women ≥35 Years of Age in Natural Delivery
CONCLUSIONS: The PPH risk-prediction model for vaginal delivery for pregnant women ≥35 years of age showed that a greater age, pregnancy-induced hypertension, a lower prelabor FIB, a longer third stage of labor, and a higher birth weight for the newborn were significantly related to the incidence of PPH and that its use could be clinically helpful.PMID:37708560
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Chunxue Yang Hongxia Wu Source Type: research

Analysis of Prognostic Risk Factors of Sepsis Patients With Myocardial Injury: Six-month Survival Outcome
CONCLUSION: In summary, risk factors for poor prognosis in septic patients with myocardial injury included age>64 years, high APACHE II, elevated cTnI, elevated NT-proBNP, elevated CK, elevated CRP, and elevated PCT.PMID:37708545
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Guangqing Huang Wenzi Yang Xu Zhao Yong Bai Xing Jiang Jie Liu Source Type: research

The Use of Antimicrobial Drug in Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the patient's use of antibiotics does not significantly improve clinical efficacy, so antibiotic use is recommended only for patients with complicated bacterial infections.PMID:37708540
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xu Jiao Mingfei Li Mengyue Zhang Xinyu Hu Lulu Li Fanlin Meng Kang Li Yun Lu Source Type: research

An Analysis of Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Designated Hospitals that Treat COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: Chinese prophylaxis and controlling measures for COVID-19 are mainly to protect vulnerable populations, cut off transmission routes, and control the source of infection. Therefore, we must also do our best to prevent and control novel coronavirus pneumonia to protect our health and reduce the burden on our country.PMID:37708537
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yi Zhu Xia Zhao Ying Guo Wei Li Yingying Pan Jianwen Zhuang Jun Zhou Yurong Huang Source Type: research