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Comparative study on the effectiveness of myofascial release manual therapy and physical therapy for venous insufficiency in postmenopausal women
04 May 2012
Elena Ramos-González, Carmen Moreno-Lorenzo, Guillermo A. Matarán-Peñarrocha, Rafael Guisado-Barrilao, María Encarnación Aguilar-Ferrándiz, Adelaida María Castro-Sánchez
Summary: Objectives: Venous insufficiency is present in a large number of postmenopausal women, increasing their risk of disability. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of myofasc...
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Clinical evaluation of liquid placebos for an herbal supplement, STW5, in healthy volunteers
30 April 2012
Saunjoo L. Yoon, Oliver Grundmann, Devan Keane, Theodore Urbano, Baharak Moshiree
Summary: Background: Although clinical trials are needed to evaluate the efficacy of liquid herbal medicinal products, design of feasible placebos that mimic the appearance, taste, and smell of such p...
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Prognosis following the use of complementary and alternative medicine in women diagnosed with breast cancer
30 April 2012
Juliann Saquib, Barbara A. Parker, Loki Natarajan, Lisa Madlensky, Nazmus Saquib, Ruth E. Patterson, Vicky A. Newman, John P. Pierce
Summary: Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess whether CAM use affected breast cancer prognosis in those who did not receive systemic therapy. Design: Secondary data analysis of baseline/...
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Defining research priorities in complementary medicine in oncology
25 April 2012
M. Robotin, C. Holliday, A. Bensoussan
Summary: Objectives: The high usage of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) by cancer patients is increasing, despite limited research available to support their use. Therefore identifying re...
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Development of differential criteria on tongue coating thickness in tongue diagnosis
23 April 2012
Jinsung Kim, Ga-Jin Han, Bin-Hye Choi, Jae-Woo Park, Kyungmo Park, In-Kwon Yeo, Bong-Ha Ryu
Summary: Objective: To develop differential criteria on the tongue coating thickness (TCT), and especially propose the standard for judgment on thin and thick coating in tongue diagnosis. Methods: Six...
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