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Evidence Base of Clinical Studies on Qi Gong: A Bibliometric Analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: Qigong research publications have been increasing gradually. Reports on study types, participants, Qigong Intervention, and outcomes are diverse and inconsistent. There is an urgent need to develop a set of reporting standards for various interventions of Qigong. Further trials of high methodological quality with sufficient sample size and real world studies are needed to verify the effects of Qigong in health and disease management. PMID: 32444061 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - April 30, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhang YP, Hu RX, Han M, Lai BY, Liang SB, Chen BJ, Robinson N, Chen K, Liu JP Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research

Effects of Laser Acupuncture and Dietary Intervention on Key Obesity Parameters.
Conclusions: Combining laser acupuncture and a dietary intervention has good effects on waist:hip ratio, QoL scores, BMI, and appetite scores in obese patients. PMID: 32351664 [PubMed]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - March 31, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sebayang RG, Aditya C, Abdurrohim K, Lauwrence B, Mihardja H, Kresnawan T, Helianthi DR Tags: Med Acupunct Source Type: research

Immediate effect of manual acupuncture stimulation of four points versus slow breathing in declination of blood pressure in primary hypertensive- A parallel randomized control trial
Conclusion The results of the present study suggests that yogic breathing practices decreases the systolic components of the blood pressure whereas the acupuncture group is effective in reducing the diastolic component of the blood pressure.
Source: Acupuncture and Related Therapies - August 9, 2015 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research