E Ernst - Journal of internal medicine, 2006 - prsjournal.com Even though widely used in today's clinical practice, acupuncture has remained a
controversial subject. Many reviews are currently available but most lack a
critical stance and some are overtly promotional. The aim of this overview ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 9 versions
V Fønnebø, S Grimsgaard, H Walach, C … - BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007 - biomedcentral.com There appears to be a gap between published studies showing little or no
efficacy of CAM, and reports of substantial clinical benefit from patients and
CAM practitioners. This "gap" might be partially due to the current focus ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - Cached - All 20 versions
- ►frtcm.org [PDF] H MacPherson, N Sinclair-Lian, K Thomas - Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier Seventy-four percent of patients were female, and with an average age of 51
years. Most commonly, patients had self-referred (39%), had previously consulted
their doctor about their problem or symptom (78%), were paying for their ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►dehenchiro.com [PDF] HW Thiel, JE Bolton, S Docherty, JC Portlock - Spine, 2007 - journals.lww.com From the *Department of Research and Professional Development, Anglo-European
College of Chiropractic, Bournemouth, United Kingdom; and †Department of
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
CC Ee, E Manheimer, MV Pirotta, AR White - Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2008 - journals.lww.com Pelvic and back pain are among the most common complications in pregnancy and
can result in significant morbidity. Standard treatment includes patient
education, advice, and exercises prescribed by a physiotherapist; however, ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 7 versions
JY Song, JW Sohn, HW Jeong, HJ Cheong, … - BMC infectious diseases, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Despite the increasing popularity of acupuncture, the importance of infection
control is not adequately emphasized in Oriental medicine. In December 2001, an
Oriental medical doctor in Seoul, South Korea, encountered several patients ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - Cached - All 12 versions
- ►frtcm.org [PDF] H MacPherson, B Liu - Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine, 2005 - liebertonline.com HUGH M AC PHERSON, Ph.D., 1,2 and BIN LIU, B.Sc. 1 ... Objectives: The aim of
this study was to establish the feasibility of conducting a national safety
survey in- volving patients of herbalists monitoring and reporting adverse ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
DL Schwappach - BMC Health Services Research, 2008 - biomedcentral.com The survey was generally well accepted in the focus groups and interviews. In
the quantitative pilot test, 125 patients returned the survey (response rate:
31%). The mean age of responders was 55 years (range 17–91, SD 18 years) ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - Cached - All 7 versions
E Ernst - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2007 - Elsevier Many doctors used to be against complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and
thought that it amounted to little more than old wives' tales. However, the
climate has changed. The one-year prevalence figures of CAM usage in ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 3 versions