Acupuncture involves the stimulation of acupoints, which are located at specific sites of the
human body, by insertion of fine metal needles, followed by manipulation. Acupuncture has …

OBJECTIVE: To update evidence for available therapies in the treatment of hip and knee
osteoarthritis (OA) and to examine whether research evidence has changed from 31 …

Objective: This report presents selected estimates of complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) use among US adults and children, using data from the 2007 National …

Background: Wet needling uses hollow-bore needles to deliver corticosteroids, anesthetics,
sclerosants, botulinum toxins, or other agents. In contrast, dry needling requires the insertion …

Chronic osteoarthritis (OA) pain of the knee is often not effectively managed with current non-
pharmacological or pharmacological treatments. Radiofrequency (RF) neurotomy is a …

Background The purpose of this report is to provide a succinct but comprehensive summary
of the scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of manual treatment for the …

Systematic reviews show that Chinese herbs and acupuncture can be effective for atopic
eczema and chemotherapy-induced nausea, respectively. 1, 2 Traditional Chinese medicine …

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Background Forty per cent of individuals with early or intermediate stage cancer and 90%
with advanced cancer have moderate to severe pain and up to 70% of patients with cancer …

Postoperative pain management remains a significant challenge for all healthcare providers.
The objective of this systematic review was to quantitatively evaluate the efficacy of …