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Complementary and supplementary procedures in the treatment of headache
Schmerz. 2023 Jul 11. doi: 10.1007/s00482-023-00738-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn Germany, headache is one of the illnesses that most frequently leads to health impairments and to consultation with physicians. Even in children, headache is often associated with restricted activities of daily life. Nevertheless, the level of care for headache disorders is disproportionate to the medical needs. As a result, patients regularly use complementary and supportive therapeutic procedures. This review shows the procedures currently used for primary headache in childhood and adulthood, the methodological approaches and existing...
Source: Schmerz - July 11, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Charly Gaul Laura Zaranek Gudrun Go ßrau Source Type: research

The structure, processes, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana: A study protocol
ConclusionThe study protocol will provide a comprehensive overview of the structure, process, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana, incorporating both conventional and complementary treatment and rehabilitation into the stroke recovery journey. It will also inform clinical practice, with new insights on the experiences of stroke patients based on their choice of rehabilitation pathway.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 24, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Insights into disaster management scenario among various health-care students in India: A multi-institutional, multi-professional study
Conclusions: Participants in the present study revealed that they were willing to partake in disaster management. The participants also reported poor behavior and knowledge scores but appropriate attitude scores. The present study highlights the need for curriculum changes and policy implications for effective integration of various sectors for disaster management, particularly in developing nations such as India, which have a definite scarcity of resources.
Source: Indian Journal of Community Medicine - June 1, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Gururaghavendran Rajesh Almas Binnal Mithun B H. Pai S Vijayendranath Nayak Ramya Shenoy Ashwini Rao Source Type: research

The use of home remedies and complementary health approaches in endometriosis
ConclusionAs conventional therapies may not be sufficiently effective, women's needs should be closely examined, and individual treatment options should be discussed and initiated by clinicians to provide the best comprehensive treatment possible for endometriosis.
Source: Reproductive BioMedicine Online - December 15, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Treatment of chikungunya chronic arthritis: A systematic review
Conclusion: When the manifestations of CHIK become chronic and, the longer they last, more complications arise. Polyarthralgia can be immaterial, distancing individuals from their daily-life activities. Anti-inflammatory drugs (either steroid or not), in addition to immunosuppressants, homeopathy and physiotherapy are measures of treatment that, according to the literature, have been successful in relieving or extinguishing symptoms. However, it is fundamental that studies of CHIK treatment be further developed.Resumo Introdu ção: A chikungunya é uma arbovirose tropical, transmitida pela fêmea dos mosquitos Aedes aegyp...
Source: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira - March 15, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Complementary and alternative medicine in radiation oncology
ConclusionIn comparison to other studies, usage of CAM parallel to RT in our department is considered to be low. Acceptance amongst patients is present, as treatment integrated into the individual oncology therapy would be used by about two-third of patients.
Source: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie - January 26, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

AMED: The Allied and Complementary Medicine Database.
Authors: Vardell E Abstract AMED: The Allied and Complementary Medicine Database is a resource from the Health Care Information Service of the British Library. AMED offers access to complementary and alternative medicine topics, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, herbalism, homeopathy, hospice care, hypnosis, palliative care, physiotherapy, podiatry, and rehabilitation. This column features a sample search to demonstrate the type of information available within AMED. AMED is available through the EBSCOhost and OVID platforms. PMID: 27657370 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Reference Services Quarterly - September 25, 2016 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Med Ref Serv Q Source Type: research

Treatment of Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome after mastopexy with botulinum toxin
Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS) is a chronic pain condition, persisting for more than three months after breast surgery. Pain can result from any surgical procedure, but this syndrome is more commonly associated with radical mastectomy with axillary lymphadenectomy. The etiopathogenesis is not clear but the pain is typically neuropathic in nature, characterized as a dull, burning, and aching sensation exacerbated by movements of the shoulder girdle. The incidence is high, ranging from 20 to 50%. This chronic pain causes significant anxiety to the patient and can invoke frustration in the treating practitioner when an ...
Source: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - January 13, 2014 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: L.A. Dessy, M. Maruccia, M. Mazzocchi, N. Scuderi Tags: Correspondence and Communications Source Type: research

Self-reported efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine: the Akershus study of chronic headache.
CONCLUSION: CAM is widely used, despite self-reported efficacy of different CAM modalities is modest in the management of chronic headache. PMID: 23596996 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Pain Physician - September 30, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Kristoffersen ES, Aaseth K, Grande RB, Lundqvist C, Russell MB Tags: J Headache Pain Source Type: research