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Effects of mindful breathing training combined with diary-based rehabilitation guidance in lung cancer patients undergoing surgery: A randomized controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Yan-Yan Liu, Han-Bing Lu, Ya-Jie Li, Zi-Yu Wang, Yu-Han Liu, Shuai Qiao, Jiao Xie
Lung cancer surgery patients experience severe physical and mental symptoms, which seriously affect their quality of life and prognosis. Mindful breathing training is a promising strategy to improve their symptoms, but its effectiveness is affected by training compliance, and diary-based rehabilitation instruction has been shown to help improve training compliance. Therefore, the aim of this study
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The effect of virtual rainforest and a white noise mobile application on satisfaction, tolerance, comfort, and vital signs during arthroscopy Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Hasan Genç, Seher Tanriverdi, Mehmet Sait Akar
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of Virtual Rainforest (VRF) and a White Noise (WN) mobile applications on patient satisfaction, tolerance, comfort, and vital signs during arthroscopic knee surgery. This is a randomized, controlled, interventional study. The study was completed with a total of 93 participants, 31 in the VRF group, 31 in the WN group, and 31 in the control group. Data
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Effects of auriculotherapy on nausea and vomiting in pregnant women: A randomized clinical trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Nathaly Bianka Moraes Fróes, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Paula Renata Amorim Lessa Soares, Lorena Pinheiro Barbosa, Victórya Suéllen Maciel Abreu, Ana Izabel Oliveira Nicolau, Herla Maria Furtado Jorge, Camila Biazus Dalcin
Pregnancy induces physiological changes, commonly marked by nausea and vomiting in the first trimester, posing risks for both mother and baby. This study evaluates the effects of auriculotherapy on nausea and vomiting during the first trimester of pregnancy. A randomized clinical trial was conducted in two primary health care centers with 56 Brazilian pregnant women who reported nausea or vomiting
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Massage therapy for hospital-based nurses: A proof-of-concept study Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Jennifer M. Hulett, Ruth Anne Spotts, Natsayakarn Narkthong, Susan D. Scott
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Associations of meeting 24-hour movement behavior guidelines with prescribed eyeglasses/contact lenses among children and adolescents Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Zijun Liu, Fabian Herold, Neville Owen, Zhenmin Huang, Jin Kuang, Arthur F. Kramer, Jonathan Leo Ng, Liye Zou
Vision health is crucial for many aspects of life especially in developing populations such as children and adolescents. However, there is a high proportion of children and adolescents who suffer from visual impairments. Notably, accumulating evidence indicates that meeting the 24-hour movement behaviors (24-HMB) guidelines is associated with positive physical and mental health outcomes in children
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Frequency of Vigorous physical activity and sleep difficulty in adolescents: A multiply-country cross-sectional study Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Zeng Zhou, Xingyi Yang, Zhenyin Chen
Sleep is an essential health behavior, and sleep difficulties are strongly associated with adolescent health, potentially leading to more severe sleep disorders. The beneficial effects of physical activity (PA) in alleviating sleep difficulties have been well-documented. Numerous investigations reveal influence in moderate to high-intensity physical activity (PA) positively influences sleep quality
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Hypnotherapy as a medical treatment: Evidence-based or pseudoscience? Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Miranda A.L. van Tilburg, Elizabeth L. Monis, Ryan E. Braumann, Kenneth Fleishman, Kevin Lamm
Hypnotherapy continues to be a controversial practice in medicine. It is surrounded by myth and misuses that instill doubts about its legitimacy and usefulness. In this paper, we will distinguish pseudoscientific claims from evidence-based uses of hypnotherapy. The use and acceptability of hypnotherapy has varied over history. Pseudoscientific uses, based on outdated theories that it can access the
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Is adding dry needling to a standard care protocol beneficial in patients with chronic neck pain? A randomized placebo-controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Ricardo Medrano-de-la-Fuente, Ignacio Hernando-Garijo, María Teresa Mingo-Gómez, Sandra Jiménez-del-Barrio, Héctor Hernández-Lázaro, Luis Ceballos-Laita
To evaluate the short-term effects of adding a dry needling therapy to a standard care protocol based on education, exercise and electrotherapy, compared to a sham procedure and to a standard care protocol in isolation in patients with chronic neck pain. A randomized placebo-controlled trial was performed. The participants in the dry needling group received a standard care protocol based on patient
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Development and validation of the Chiropractic Professional Identity Embodiment Scale (CPIES) Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-09 Tanja T. Glucina, Christian U. Krägeloh, Kirsten Spencer, Kelly Holt
and purpose: Chiropractic professional identity (CPI) encompasses diverse values, beliefs, experiences, and philosophies about one's work, specific to the chiropractic profession. Yet currently, there is no instrument available to measure CPI. This study aimed to develop and validate the Chiropractic Professional Identity Embodiment Scale (CPIES). A mixed-methods sequential exploratory design was employed
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Establishing key components of naturopathic management of women with diminished ovarian reserve: A Delphi study Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Alison Maunder, Susan Arentz, Mike Armour, Michael F. Costello, Carolyn Ee
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Effects of aromatherapy on nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-30 Ju Hyun Ahn, Myoungsuk Kim, Ri Whaol Kim
Background and purpose: Aromatherapy offers a low-risk solution for effectively managing common nausea and vomiting in cancer patients. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess its impact on these symptoms to facilitate practical guidelines establishment. Methods PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Embase were searched for articles published until April 30
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Effects of lavender essential oil inhalation aromatherapy on depression and sleep quality in stroke patients: A single-blind randomized controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-14 Xiao-Jun Yin, Gao-Ping Lin, Xiao-Yan Wu, Rui Huang, Cun-Jin Xu, Mei-Yan Yao
Background and purpose Post-stroke depression (PSD) has major implications for rehabilitation, motor recovery, activities of daily living, social and interpersonal functioning, and mortality. In view of the side effects of antidepressants, aromatherapy, a widely used non-pharmacological therapy, has received growing attention in recent years for its benefits of reduced complications, accessibility
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Editorial Board Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-17
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24-H movement behaviors and visual impairment among Chinese adolescents with and without obesity Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-31 Lin Luo
Background Previous studies have identified obesity, sleep patterns, screen time, and physical activity as independent risk factors for the visual health of adolescents. However, our understanding of how these factors interact and contribute to visual impairment remains limited. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between adherence to the 24-h movement guidelines (24-HMG) and visual impairment
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Diagnosing autism severity associated with physical fitness and gray matter volume in children with autism spectrum disorder: Explainable machine learning method Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-30 Keyun Xu, Zhiyuan Sun, Zhiyuan Qiao, Aiguo Chen
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationship between physical fitness, gray matter volume (GMV), and autism severity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Besides, we sought to diagnose autism severity associated with physical fitness and GMV using machine learning methods. Methods Ninety children diagnosed with ASD underwent physical fitness tests, magnetic resonance imaging
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Redefining hypnosis: A narrative review of theories to move towards an integrative model Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-30 Dali Geagea, David Ogez, Roy Kimble, Zephanie Tyack
Hypnosis is an ancient mind-body intervention that has regained interest with the surge of research in the last decade documenting its clinical validity. Yet, theoretical controversies and misconceptions prevail among theorists, clinicians, and the general public, impeding the understanding, acceptance, replication, and use of hypnosis. Providing adequate information, which dispels misconceptions and
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Effective interventions to reduce burnout in nurses: A meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-30 Mike Musker, Shwikar Othman
Background To examine the effectiveness of interventions to ameliorate burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and emotional exhaustion in nurses and midwives. The systematic review was completed with all available studies that reported data on the effect of interventions that targeted burnout using the outcome measures of the Professional Quality of Life scale (ProQOL), or the Maslach Burnout Inventory
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Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing craniotomy: A randomized controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-23 Liang-dan Tu, Peng-cheng Li, Yu Zhao, Rui-zhi Feng, Jian-qin Lv
Background The incidence of nausea and vomiting following craniotomy is high, and pericardium 6 (P6; Neiguan) acupoint stimulation is an important strategy for treating postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Here, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) at P6 as an adjunct to antiemetic drugs to prevent PONV after craniotomy. Materials and methods
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to reduce perceived stress in breast cancer patients Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-19 Xiaotong Ding, Fang Zhao, Mingyue Zhu, Qing Wang, Shuaifang Wei, Jiajun Xue, Zheng Li
Purpose Breast cancer (BC) patients commonly face stress that causes severe psychological and physiological problems. The main objective of the review was to confirm the effect of interventions on breast cancer patients’ perceived stress, and the secondary objective was to explore the impact of interventions on anxiety, depression, and inflammatory markers. Methods A systematic and comprehensive search
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The importance of highlighting the role of the self in hypnotherapy and hypnosis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-02 Adam D. Eason, Benjamin A. Parris
The role of the patient in hypnotherapy can be underestimated by both the therapist and the patient. This is likely due to the focus the hypnosis literature has had on the role played by the hypnotist/therapist and less on the phenomenological control (control over subjective experience) applied by the patient. Whilst early approaches to hypnosis and hypnotherapy included concepts such as autosuggestion
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Home-based exercise in dialysis patients with end-stage renal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Hongshuang Chen, Yuxia Guan, Zijuan Zhou, Jiyuan Shi, Lingyu Li, Jiawei Shi, Qinlu Wang, Haiou Zou
Background Lack of exercise may reduce the quality of life, physical capability, and functional capability of dialysis patients. Home-based exercise seems to be a desirable form of low-cost intervention. But the effectiveness of this intervention in the dialysis population is still unclear. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to provide effective evidence to determine the impact of home-based exercise
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Mind-body therapies adjuvant to chemotherapy improve quality of life and fatigue in top cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-24 Lucy Ella Bailey, Mhairi Anne Morris
Background Breast, lung and colorectal cancers are 3 of the top 4 most common cancers worldwide. Their treatment with chemotherapy often results in adverse effects on quality of life, fatigue and functional exercise capacity amongst patients. Mind-body therapies, including yoga, Tai chi and Qigong, are commonly used as complementary and alternative therapies in cancer. This meta-analysis evaluates
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Effect of music therapy on older adults with depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Min Wang, Jingwen Wu, Hong Yan
Background and purpose Depression is becoming more prevalent in older adults. Music therapy appears to have a positive effect on older adults with depression, but the effects of specific interventions (such as active music therapy and passive music therapy) are not fully known. This review aims to evaluate the therapeutic effects of music therapy and the effects of specific interventions on older adults
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Children’s interaction with a dog when having Animal Assisted Activity in paediatric hospital care Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-29 Maria Lindström Nilsson, Gunn Engvall, Karin Enskär, Ann Edner, Eva-Lotta Funkquist
The aim of the study was to investigate the interaction process between child and dog and how it possibly affects children's wellbeing during Animal Assisted Activity. Children have reported negative feelings such as fear and anxiety when being cared for in hospital and various kinds of complementary treatment can alleviate this. Different complementary treatments, including interaction with a dog
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Use of herbal medicines for the management of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review of qualitative studies Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-28 Shraddha Sriraman, Devika Sreejith, Evie Andrew, Immaculate Okello, Merlin Willcox
Background Many people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) use herbal medicines, some of which can improve glycaemic control. Providing evidence-based advice on herbal medicines could be an effective intervention to improve control of diabetes, if it is designed to address key needs and concerns of T2DM patients. Aim To understand the views and experiences of patients and health professionals on herbal
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Relationships between physical activity, sleep, and screen time with academic performance and psychological functioning among US children and adolescents with depression Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-24 Kong Fanxing, Yanping Gao, Fabian Herold, M. Mahbub Hossain, Albert S. Yeung, Jonathan Leo Ng, Arthur F. Kramer, Liye Zou
Objective This cross-sectional study examined the relationships between adherence to 24-HMB guidelines (including physical activity [PA], screen time [ST], and sleep) with academic performance and psychological functioning among children and adolescents with depression. Methods This study consists of 2165 participants aged 6–17 years with depression. Independent variables were components of 24-HMB
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Grape seed extract in combination with deferasirox ameliorates iron overload, oxidative stress, inflammation, and liver dysfunction in beta thalassemia children Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-11 Sayeh Mottaghi, Hassan Abbaszadeh
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The influence of mindfulness-based stress reduction on the work life of healthcare professionals – A qualitative study Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-07 Randi Karkov Knudsen, Jette Ammentorp, Marie Højriis Storkholm, Sine Skovbjerg, Charlotte Gad Tousig, Connie Timmermann
Background and purpose: Quantitative studies show that mindfulness-based interventions can reduce stress and burnout in healthcare professionals. Few qualitative studies have explored healthcare professionals' experiences with mindfulness training. The aim of the study was to explore healthcare professionals’ experiences of how attending a course in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction influenced their
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Placebo response in sham-acupuncture–controlled trials for migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-28 Chengyi Sun, Zhiyi Xiong, Chongyang Sun, Tinglan Liu, Xiaoyu Liu, Qinhong Zhang, Baoyan Liu, Shiyan Yan, Cunzhi Liu
Aim To understand the placebo response of acupuncture and its effect on migraine and optimize the design of future acupuncture clinical trials on migraine treatment. Methods Randomized controlled trials with sham acupuncture as a control in migraine treatment were searched in four English databases from inception to September 1, 2022. The primary outcome was placebo response rate. Secondary outcomes
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Effects of different mind-body exercises on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes: A network meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-23 Sijun Wu, Lin Wang, Yuxuan He, Fengrui Shi, Huiqi Zhuang, Linqi Mei, Youling Qian
Background This study aims to compare the relative effectiveness of different forms of mind-body exercise in improving glycolipid metabolism in patients with T2DM using a network meta-analysis. Methods The relevant literature was systematically searched in Cochrane Library, Embase, PubMed, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang database and VIP Chinese Science. A network
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Effect of acupressure on alleviating constipation among inpatients with stroke during the acute phase: A randomized controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-22 Hsiao-Chi Nieh, Pi-O Wu, Shiang-Ferng Ou, Hsiao-Ping Li, Jun-Peng Chen
Background and purpose This study aimed to explore the effects of acupressure in alleviating constipation among inpatients with stroke in neurological departments. Material and methods This was a two-arm, parallel, randomized, controlled trial conducted between September 2020 and August 2021. In total, 128 inpatients with stroke at the acute phase from neurological departments were randomly assigned
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Comparison of music medicine intervention and visual imagery techniques and conventional treatment alone on preoperative anxiety among children undergoing surgery – A Randomized Control Trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-11 S.K. Mohanasundari, S. Thanigainathan, A. Padmaja
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Yoga as an adjunct treatment for the eating disorders: A qualitive enquiry of clinician perspectives Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-10 Eleanor Trethewey, Shane McIver, Subhadra Evans, Jennifer O'Brien, Melissa O'Shea
Background Yoga has been recognised as a beneficial adjunct for eating disorder (ED) treatment due to demonstrating positive effects on ED symptomology. Despite this, research exploring the perspectives of clinicians regarding the use of yoga for the spectrum of the EDs is limited. Consequently, this study utilised qualitative enquiry to explore the experiences and perspectives of clinicians regarding
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Effects of yoga on anxiety, pain, inflammatory and stress biomarkers in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-09 Ramesh Chandrababu, Jyothi Ramesh, Nalini Sirala Jagadeesh, Ping Guo, Gajjela Govardhan Reddy, Mark Hayter
Background The most common surgical method of managing coronary artery disease is coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Stress, anxiety, and pain are commonly identified postoperative symptoms and are closely correlated to patient recovery. Objective The purpose of this review was to investigate the effects of yoga interventions on anxiety, pain, inflammatory and stress biomarkers in CABG surgery
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Patients’ expectancy scale of acupuncture: Development and clinical performance test Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-30 Xing-Yue Yang, Wan-Ying Xia, Yi-Yang Xu, Fang Han, Shi-Yan Yan, Ya-Li Liu, Tian-Lin Wang, Jun-Nan Zhou, Nan Chen, Xuan-Ling Zeng, Cun-Zhi Liu
Purpose This study aims to develop and validate a concise tool for evaluating acupuncture expectancy that is easy to understand and conforms to acupuncture characteristics. Materials and methods A draft was created using the Delphi consensus method. Reliability, validity, discrimination, and feasibility tests were conducted at the item and scale levels. Results The scale themes were defined as disease-related
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Effects of aerobic, resistance, and combined training on thyroid function and quality of life in hypothyroidism. A randomized controlled trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-22 Ahmad Mahdi Ahmad, Zahra Hassan Serry, Heba Ali Abd Elghaffar, Hossam Arafa Ghazi, Saher Lotfy El Gayar
Purpose This study aimed to compare the effects of aerobic, resistance, and combined exercises on thyroid function, lipid profile, exercise capacity, and quality of life (QoL) in hypothyroid women. Methods Sixty women aged 35 to 45 with clinical hypothyroidism were randomized to four equal groups: aerobic training (AT), resistance training (RT), combined AT/RT, and control groups. All exercises were
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Anti-inflammatory-antioxidant modifications and synbiotics improved health-related conditions in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis: A single-center, randomized clinical trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-17 Amir Reza Moravejolahkami, Ahmad Chitsaz, Akbar Hassanzadeh, Zamzam Paknahad
Background and purpose There is growing evidence that dietary modification can improve clinical manifestations in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This study aimed to assess the impact of synbiotics and anti-inflammatory-antioxidant-rich diet on fatigue, pain, gut and bladder status, and sexual function in patients with progressive forms of MS. Materials and methods In this single-center, single-blind
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Validity and reliability of the physical activity and social support scale among Chinese established adults Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Zhenxing Zou, Zihe Wang, Fabian Herold, Arthur F. Kramer, Jonathan Leo Ng, M. Mahbub Hossain, Jianyu Chen, Jin Kuang
Social support is a crucial factor that can facilitate regular engagement in physical activity. To assess the influence of social factors on the level of regular physical activity, the Physical Activity and Social Support Scale (PASSS) has been developed. However, the PASSS has yet to be validated in a Chinese sample of established adults. To address this gap in the literature, this study describes
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Associations between meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and myopia among school-aged children: A cross-sectional study Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-05 Mengxian Zhao, Yanjie Zhang, Fabian Herold, Jianyu Chen, Meijun Hou, Zhihao Zhang, Yanping Gao, Jing Sun, M. Mahbub Hossain, Arthur F. Kramer, Notger G. Müller, Liye Zou
Background The Canadian 24-hour movement behavior (24-HMB) guidelines recommend an adequate level of physical activity (PA), a limited amount of screen time (ST), and a sufficient sleep duration (SLP) to promote the healthy development of children. Although the positive effects of adhering to the 24-HMB guidelines have been established for several health parameters, less is known about how adherence
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Virtual adjunctive gut-directed hypnotherapy for people with Crohn's disease: A randomized controlled pilot and feasibility trial Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-29 Taryn Lores, Subhadra Evans, Anna Chur-Hansen, Jane M. Andrews, Charlotte Goess, Lorelle Smith, David Skvarc, Antonina A. Mikocka-Walus
Background Gut-directed hypnotherapy appears to be a promising adjunctive treatment for people with Crohn's disease. The primary objective of this pilot trial was to evaluate feasibility and acceptability of virtually delivered hypnotherapy to determine the parameters for a future definitive trial. Methods This prospective, single-site, randomized controlled pilot and feasibility trial compared a 7-week
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Reply to the letter sent by Ceballos-Laitaa et al. Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-25 F. Dal Farra, Buffone F, Risio RG, Tarantino A, Vismara L, Bergna A
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Effectiveness of osteopathic interventions in patients with non-specific neck pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-20
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Editorial Board Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-13
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Letter to the editor: The effect of yoga on pulmonary function in patients with asthma: A meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-04 Thayla A. Santino, Gabriela SS. Chaves, Karla MPP. Mendonça
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One size may not fit all: A mapping review of yoga-based interventions for the treatment of eating disorders Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-08 Eleanor Trethewey, Subhadra Evans, Shane McIver, Jennifer O'Brien, Janet Lowndes, Genevieve Pepin, Melissa O'Shea
Background While research investigating the potential benefits of yoga for eating disorders (EDs) has expanded, a systematic approach examining how yoga has been implemented for this cohort has not yet been conducted. This research therefore aimed to synthesize the current understanding of how yoga has been implemented for individuals with EDs, with regards to the feasibility, acceptability, and safety
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Evidence implementation in naturopathy: A cross-sectional study of Australian naturopaths Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-24 Matthew J. Leach, Yasamin Veziari
Background and Purpose Evidence implementation refers to the application of appropriate enabling strategies to improve clinician engagement with the best available evidence. To date, little attention has been paid to evidence implementation in disciplines such as naturopathy. This study addresses this knowledge gap by examining the determinants of evidence implementation in Australian naturopathic
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Demystifying hypnosis: Unravelling facts, exploring the historical roots of myths, and discerning what is hypnosis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-22 Dali Geagea, David Ogez, Roy Kimble, Zephanie Tyack
Background and purpose Hypnosis, a mind-body treatment dating back to early human history, has regained attention in the last decade, with research suggesting its effectiveness for varied physiological and psychological ailments such as distress, pain, and psychosomatic disorders. However, myths and misconceptions have prevailed among the general public and clinicians, hindering the adoption and acceptance
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Quantitative Evidence of the effect of Baduanjin exercise on quality of life and cardiac function in adults with chronic heart failure Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-11 Bowei Mei, Lulu Yuan, Yankai Shu
Background This study aimed to assess the effects of Baduanjin exercise on the quality of life (QoL), cardiac function, and maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Methods: A systematic search of relevant literature published from inception until February 2023 was performed in the Scopus, PubMed, MEDLINE, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, SPORTDiscus, and China National
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Effects of ketone supplements on blood β-hydroxybutyrate, glucose and insulin: A systematic review and three-level meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-10 Qian Yu, Kaja Falkenhain, Jonathan P. Little, Ka Kit Wong, Jinlei Nie, Qingde Shi, Zhaowei Kong
Background Effects of ketone supplements as well as relevant dose-response relationships and time effects on blood β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), glucose and insulin are controversial. Objective This study aimed to summarize the existing evidence and synthesize the results, and demonstrate underlying dose-response relationships as well as sustained time effects. Methods Medline, Web of Science, Embase, and
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Making sense of complexity: A qualitative ‘Framework’ analysis of naturopathic case management and clinical reasoning Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Kim D. Graham, Amie Steel, Jon Wardle
Background and purpose The clinical encounter is inherently complex and uncertain. Naturopathic clinical practice is shaped by a traditional philosophy and practice guiding principles, with a therapeutic framework that incorporates a complex inter-systems approach. It is possible that this foundation may orient naturopathic practitioners to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty in a distinct manner
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Effects of Pilates exercises on cardiorespiratory fitness: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Rafaela Almeida Gonçalves Pessôa, Laís Campos de Oliveira, Gleice Beatriz Batista Vitor, Raphael Gonçalves de Oliveira
Background and purpose Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) suggest that Pilates improves cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). However, there is a lack of systematic review studies on this topic. Our aim was to verify the effects of Pilates exercises on CRF in healthy adults. Methods A systematic literature search was performed in: PubMed, Embase, CENTRAL, CINAHL, Web of Science, SPORTDiscus, LILACS, and
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Efficacy and safety of Banxia-Houpo-Tang (Banha-Hubak-Tang) for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-18 Da-Woon Kim, Hye-Won Kwon, Sang-Ho Kim
Background and purpose: Banxia-Houpo-Tang (Banha-Hubak-Tang, BHT) is an East Asian traditional herbal medicine used for treating depression. Hence, this review aimed to provide reliable evidence on the efficacy and safety of BHT for depression. Methods Overall, 15 electronic databases were searched until July 31, 2022, and randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of BHT for depression were reviewed. The
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Hypnotherapy for chronic pelvic pain: A scoping systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-22 Yao Coitinho Biurra, Susan Chesterman, David Skvarc, Antonina Mikocka-Walus, Subhadra Evans
Background Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is typically managed with anti-inflammatory analgesics and opioids; however, these do not adequately manage the pain or address the associated negative impact on quality of life. Hypnotherapy has been found to reduce pain associated with a range of disorders, including some with symptoms of chronic pain. Aim The aim of this review is to systematically scope research
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The relative activation of pelvic floor muscles during selected yoga poses Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-19 Margaret Blagg, Lori Bolgla
Background Individuals with pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction can benefit from core stabilization exercises. Yoga is a popular activity that can generate moderate to high trunk activity and has been shown to benefit this patient population. No data exist regarding PFM activity during yoga. Determining PFM activity will provide important information for developing an evidence-based exercise program
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Exercise intensity of real-time remotely delivered yoga via videoconferencing: Comparison with in-person yoga Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-19 Hisako Miura, Takahiro Miura, Masahiro Kohzuki, Tamao Takahashi, Mina Akizuki, Satoru Ebihara
Background and purpose Yoga has been studied as a rehabilitation option, but barriers to attendance remain. Videoconferencing, where participants can receive online, real-time instruction and supervision, may reduce the barriers. However, whether exercise intensity is equivalent to that of in-person yoga, and the relationship between proficiency and intensity remain unclear. The present study aimed
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The effects of water-based exercise on body composition: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-08 Haifeng Zhu, Jing Jin, Gaonian Zhao
Aims This study aimed to investigate the effects of water-based exercise (WBE) on body composition. Methods Trials published up to October 28, 2022 were searched using the PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane, Scopus, and Ovid databases. Randomized controlled trials of healthy adults published in English, comparing WBE and control groups, were included. Other studies with different research designs
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Robotic animal-assisted therapy as a complementary therapy in clinical practice: Exploring animal-assisted intervention professional perspectives Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-09 Macy Burr, Jordan Buntich, Marissa Gonzalez, Stephanie Miranda, Tuyen Vu
Background and Purpose: Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a therapy that incorporates animals to improve the motor, social, behavioral, and/or cognitive functioning of participants. AAT has been shown to be a beneficial intervention for a wide range of populations. Although, researchers have suggested concerns in implementing AAT. The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the perspectives of
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Acupuncture for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: A systematic review and meta-analysis Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-02 Lin Ang, Hee-Jung Kim, Jeong-Weon Heo, Tae-Young Choi, Hye Won Lee, Jong-In Kim, Myeong Soo Lee
Background and purpose Few systematic reviews have examined the effects of acupuncture on trigeminal neuralgia. This review aims to provide up-to-date evidence on the efficacy of acupuncture for managing pain in patients with trigeminal neuralgia. Methods Eleven databases were searched from inception until November 2022 for relevant articles Two researchers independently conducted study selection,
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Recommending yoga for health: A survey of perceptions among healthcare practitioners in the UK Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-02 Carryn Smit, Tina Cartwright
Background Yoga has the potential to support patients across various health conditions. It is slowly being integrated into healthcare worldwide. While healthcare practitioners (HCPs) are critical to integration, there are currently no studies investigating their perceptions of yoga for health, their openness to recommending yoga to patients, and barriers to doing so. This novel UK study aims to address
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Development and validation of the global assessment of the evidence implementation environment [GENIE] tool Complement. Ther. Clin. Pract. (IF 3.0) Pub Date : 2023-04-29 Matthew J. Leach
Background Overcoming the various barriers to evidence implementation is critical to delivering evidence-based health care. Identifying and managing these obstacles is somewhat challenging however, due to interprofessional and interjurisdictional variations in reported barriers. An efficient, systematic, comprehensive and innovative approach to isolating the barriers to evidence implementation is therefore