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Scientific shortcomings in the CME article on complementary medicine in pain therapy
Schmerz. 2023 Oct;37(5):372-377. doi: 10.1007/s00482-023-00758-x. Epub 2023 Sep 20.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37728709 | DOI:10.1007/s00482-023-00758-x
Source: Schmerz - September 20, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Dominik Irnich Petra B äumler Florian Bei ßner Jens Broscheit Holger Cramer Johannes Fleckenstein Kristin Kieselbach Jost Langhorst Harald Lucius Andreas Michalsen Georg Seifert Taras Usichenko Source Type: research

Plateau pika fecal microbiota transplantation ameliorates inflammatory bowel disease manifestations in a mouse model of colitis
In conclusion, Plateau pika feces was found to protect mice against colitis induced by dextran sodium sulfate by reducing inflammation and regulating microbial dysbiosis. These findings suggest the potential of Plateau pika feces as an alternative therapy for IBD.
Source: Frontiers in Microbiology - September 19, 2023 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Immediate analgesic effect of acupuncture intervention within 10 min during acute migraine attacks: protocol of a randomised controlled trial
This study aims to assess the immediate analgesic effect of acupuncture for 10 min during acute migraine attacks. Methods and analysis The study will randomly divide 80 participants into either the acupuncture group or the sham acupuncture group with an allocation ratio of 1:1. Each group will receive 10 min of treatment, and the post-treatment evaluation will be performed after 0, 0–2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 min of acupuncture. The primary outcome is the pain Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score assessed before and after treatment at 10 min. Additionally, secondary outcomes include the pain VAS score assessed at 0–2, 4,...
Source: BMJ Open - September 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Huang, Y., Li, Q., Huang, G., Pei, X., Chen, Z., Tang, X., Zhang, R., Zhao, S.-W., Liu, Z., Sun, J., Guo, T., Liang, F.-r. Tags: Open access, Complementary medicine Source Type: research

S-1 as an alternative treatment after 5-fluorouracil-induced coronary vasospasm in a patient with small bowel adenocarcinoma: a case report
Abstract5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapeutic agent used worldwide to treat various solid tumors. It may cause adverse cardiotoxic events, the most common of which is coronary vasospasm. Recently, the 2022 European Society for Medical Oncology guidelines for metastatic colorectal cancer recommended S-1 as an alternative therapy after 5-FU-induced cardiotoxicity; however, only limited data on Asian patients are available. Here, we report a case of safe administration of S-1 to a 72-year-old Japanese female patient with metastatic small bowel adenocarcinoma who developed 5-FU-induced coronary vasospasm. While receiving...
Source: International Cancer Conference Journal - September 16, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Comparative Analysis of Therapeutic Outcomes Between Modified Loop Plate and Hook Plate for Treating Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
CONCLUSIONS: The surgical technique involving the reconstruction of the coracoclavicular ligament using an enhanced minimally invasive NICE junction combined with double adjustable loop steel plate placement in the clavicular small bone canal is characterized by simplicity, safety, minimal invasiveness, excellent functional recovery, fewer complications, and superior clinical efficacy compared to clavicular hook steel plates.PMID:37708565
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dongxin Qiu Minfeng Lai Yunqing Wang 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

Assessing the Impact of Programmed Intermittent Pulse Injection on Pelvic Floor Function Following Childbirth
CONCLUSIONS: Administering PIEB with a 60-minute interval after analgesia can enhance the effectiveness and safety of the intervention.PMID:37708553
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xiaofang Shen Yanyi Xu Source Type: research

Comparative Analysis of Therapeutic Outcomes Between Modified Loop Plate and Hook Plate for Treating Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
CONCLUSIONS: The surgical technique involving the reconstruction of the coracoclavicular ligament using an enhanced minimally invasive NICE junction combined with double adjustable loop steel plate placement in the clavicular small bone canal is characterized by simplicity, safety, minimal invasiveness, excellent functional recovery, fewer complications, and superior clinical efficacy compared to clavicular hook steel plates.PMID:37708565
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dongxin Qiu Minfeng Lai Yunqing Wang 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

Assessing the Impact of Programmed Intermittent Pulse Injection on Pelvic Floor Function Following Childbirth
CONCLUSIONS: Administering PIEB with a 60-minute interval after analgesia can enhance the effectiveness and safety of the intervention.PMID:37708553
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xiaofang Shen Yanyi Xu Source Type: research

Effect of Language Arousal Nursing Combined with Thermal Insulation Nursing on MAP, SPO2, NRS and Adverse Reactions in Elderly Patients Undergoing Spinal Fracture Surgery Under General Anesthesia
CONCLUSION: Combining language arousal and thermal insulation nursing enhances anesthesia recovery in elderly spinal fracture surgery patients, leading to optimized blood pressure, heart rate, reduced pain, and fewer anesthesia-related adverse events.PMID:37708550
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rui Xiao Xia Zhao Qi Qi Di Zhang Wenchao Zhang Geng Wang Source Type: research

Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of PCNL and ESWL in Patients with Complicated Upper Urinary Tract Renal Calculi
CONCLUSIONS: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy significantly improved stone clearance rates in patients with complex upper urinary tract renal calculi. Simultaneously, it positively impacted surgical outcomes and reduced the incidence of post-treatment adverse events. This intervention offers clinical benefits.PMID:37708548
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Gangfeng Wu Xiangrong Ying Chong Shen Ke Gao Yu Ren Zhengang Luo Source Type: research

Augmentative Plating in the Treatment of Femoral Nonunion after Intramedullary Nail Fixation
CONCLUSIONS: A high proportion of individuals with femoral nonunion after IMN fixation were salvaged by AP and an autogenous bone graft. Bi-cortical plate and screw intersection of more than six cortices may increase the treatment effectiveness.LIMITATIONS: There were limitations of this study. First, it was a retrospective study over a 10-year period, and the patients were treated by different orthopedic surgeons. Second, lack of functional evaluation is another limitation of the present work.GENERALIZABILITY: The technique of bi-cortical plate and screw intersection of more than six cortices is not difficult for experien...
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hanxiao Zhu Hang Li Xiangfeng Zhang Deting Xue Source Type: research

Effects of yoga on anxiety, pain, inflammatory and stress biomarkers in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: Yoga has been shown to benefit patients undergoing CABG surgery. It can be used as an adjunctive intervention. However, more rigorous randomized controlled trials are required to generate high-quality evidence for yoga interventions.REGISTRATION: PROSPERO CRD42020175833.PMID:37708834 | DOI:10.1016/j.ctcp.2023.101798
Source: Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ramesh Chandrababu Jyothi Ramesh Nalini Sirala Jagadeesh Ping Guo Gajjela Govardhan Reddy Mark Hayter Source Type: research