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A comprehensive yoga programs improves pain, anxiety and depression in chronic low back pain patients more than exercise: An RCT
27 January 2012
P. Tekur, R. Nagarathna, S. Chametcha, Alex Hankey, H.R. Nagendra
Summary: Introduction: Previously, outpatient Yoga programs for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) lasting several months have been found to reduce pain, analgesic requirement and disability, ...
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Effect of collagen hydrolysate in articular pain: A 6-month randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study
20 January 2012
O. Bruyère, B. Zegels, L. Leonori, V. Rabenda, A. Janssen, C. Bourges, J.-Y. Reginster
Summary: Objective: Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of a food supplement made of collagen hydrolysate 1200mg/day versus placebo during 6 months, in subjects with joint pain at the lower or upper...
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Acupuncture for symptoms of Gaucher disease
09 January 2012
Noah Samuels, Deborah Elstein, Ehud Lebel, Ari Zimran, Menachem Oberbaum
Summary: Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of acupuncture on bone/joint pain, headache and fatigue, as well as quality of life in patients with Gaucher disease (GD), withi...
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Could ginseng-based medicines be better than nitrates in treating ischemic heart disease? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
09 January 2012
Yongliang Jia, Shikai Zhang, Fangyi Huang, Siu-wai Leung
Summary: Background: Ginseng-based medicines and nitrates are commonly used in treating ischemic heart disease (IHD) angina pectoris in China. Hundreds of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) reported ...
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Efficacy of acupressure for non-pharmacological stress reduction in college students
06 January 2012
Kristina L. McFadden, Kyle M. Healy, Kate P. Hoversten, Tiffany A. Ito, Theresa D. Hernández
Summary: Objectives: Identifying a non-pharmacological intervention to reduce the stress response could be particularly beneficial to college students, a group prone to considerable stress. Acupressur...
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