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Patient education integrated with acupuncture for relief of cancer-related fatigue randomized controlled feasibility study
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Patient education integrated with acupuncture had a very promising effect that warrants conducting a larger RCT to confirm findings, and an effective recruitment strategy will be essential for the successful execution of a larger-scale trial.
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Medical Student Attitudes toward Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine
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This study provided initial support for the reliability of the CAIMAQ and indicated that in general students responded more positively to the principles of CAIM than to CAIM treatment.
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A Self-Report Measure of Clinicians' Orientation toward Integrative Medicine.
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This study provides support for the reliability and validity of the IM-30 as a measure of clinicians' orientation toward integrative medicine.
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Tai Chi for Tension Headaches
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A 15 week intervention of Tai Chi practice was effective in reducing headache impact and also effective in improving perceptions of some aspects of physical and mental health.
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The Potential Benefit of Complementary/Alternative Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases
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In recent years, more and more clinicians have successfully applied complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) in CVDs prevention and treatment based on standardized conventional therapy, but the role of CAM still needs more clinical evidence and definite mechanism of actions.
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Evaluating the Statistical Significance of Health-Related Quality-Of-Life Change in Individual Patients
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An overview of the evaluation of statistically significant change in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for individual patients using a sample of 54 patients receiving care at the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine concludes that future research is needed to determine if one index is most appropriate for evaluating the significance of individual change.
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Scleroderma, Stress and CAM Utilization
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Findings implicate stress in the onset, continuation and exacerbation of scleroderma, suggesting that CAM providers may be filling an important patient need in their provision of services that identify and treat stress and its related disorders.
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Introducing integrative East-West medicine to medical students and residents.
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A 2-week clinical rotation that is intimately tied to the authors' busy clinical program is described in detail as it is explored some of the challenges and opportunities involved in teaching a CAM-related field to medical trainees.
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The Potential of a Person-Centered Approach in Caring for Patients With Cancer: A Perspective From the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine
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TCM’s emphasis on a comprehensive understanding of imbalance in various systems and resultant compromise of homeostatic reserve as well as its ability to treat them with distinctive therapeutic modalities can add unique value to the overall management of the patient with cancer.
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[Distribution characteristics of syndrome types in essential hypertension].
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Two-step cluster analysis results not only include the syndromes of deficiency of yin and yang, hyperactivity of liver-yang, stagnation of phlegm-dampness, but also cover qi deficiency and blood stasis.
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