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Health economic evaluation of acupuncture along meridians for treating migraine in China: results from a randomized controlled trial

To evaluate different types of acupuncture treatment for migraine in China from the perspective of health economics, particularly the comparison between treatment of specific acupoints in Shaoyang meridians an...

Authors: Zhu-qing Deng, Hui Zheng, Ling Zhao, Si-yuan Zhou, Ying Li and Fan-rong Liang

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12:75

Content type: Research article Published on: 14 June 2012
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Antimicrobial activity of selected South African medicinal plants

Nearly 3,000 plant species are used as medicines in South Africa, with approximately 350 species forming the most commonly traded and used medicinal plants. In the present study, twelve South African medicinal...

Authors: Trine R H Nielsen, Victor Kuete, Anna K Jäger, Jacobus J Marion Meyer and Namrita Lall

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12:74

Content type: Research article Published on: 14 June 2012
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P05.43. Meta-ethnography: the perspective of patients choosing alternative and complementary medicine regarding individualized medicine and integrative care

Authors: B Franzel, P Heusser, R Lauche, M Schwiegershausen and B Berger

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P403

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P05.41. Development and evaluation of group medical visits for medically underserved women with chronic pelvic pain

Authors: M Chao and P Abercrombie

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P401

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P05.38. Experiences and wishes from cancer children and their families regarding CAM (complementary and alternative therapies)

Authors: L Eriksen

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P398

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P05.11. Time, touch, and compassion: effects on autonomic nervous system and well-being

Authors: K Kemper, H Shaltout, J Tooze and E Rosenberger

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P371

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P05.07. Evaluation of large scale resilience training program using complementary and alternative medicine: results from qualitative data interviews

Authors: L Xenakis, L Hilton, R Delgado, S Libretto and J Walter

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P367

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P05.05. The effects of mindfulness training on caregivers of children with special needs: a qualitative analysis

Authors: T Akiva, A Arel and R Benn

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P365

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P05.03. How acupuncturists and physicians view the presence of in-patient acupuncture care at Beth Israel Medical Center – a phenomenological study

Authors: B Kielczynska and B Kligler

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P363

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P04.62. Systematic review of clinical studies of whole practice naturopathic medicine

Authors: C Calabrese, E Oberg, R Bradley, D Seely, K Cooley and J Goldenberg

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P332

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P04.60. The dutch complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) protocol: to ensure the safe and effective use of CAM within Dutch mental health care

Authors: R Hoenders, M Appelo, E van den Brink, B Hartogs and J de Jong

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P330

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P04.58. Inner congruence, mindfulness and positive mood in experienced yoga practitioners

Authors: A Hedtstück, T Ostermann and A Büssing

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P328

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P04.56. Acupoint versus non-acupoint injection of antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Authors: J Liu, L Ma, M Han, C Liu and X Pan

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P326

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P04.26. Prevalence of botanical dietary supplement use among Hispanics in the United States: a systematic review

Authors: P Gardiner, A Filippelli and K Faurot

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P296

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P04.24. Use of relaxation techniques and complementary and alternative medicine by adults with insomnia symptoms: results from a national survey

Authors: S Bertisch, R Erwin Wells, M Smith and E McCarthy

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P294

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P03.10. The quality of integrative postgraduate medical education within the public health care system of Germany: the example of anthroposophic hospitals

Authors: H Peter, S Eberhard, M Siegrist and P Orlow

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P263

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P03.08. The case for a well-being program for residents in training: preliminary findings

Authors: H Saadat, D Snow, S Ottenheimer, F Dai and Z Kain

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P261

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P03.06. Mind body interventions in medical education: a review of the literature

Authors: A Natarajan and D Mehta

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P259

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P03.04. Attitudes and knowledge of medical students towards complementary therapies

Authors: L Shih Min and N Mendes Morales

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P257

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P03.02. From CAM practice to CAM research: a bridge fellowship for CAM practitioners to pursue careers in clinical research

Authors: R Evans, G Bronfort and M Kreitzer

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P255

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P02.168. Safety issues and orthorexia in paediatrics

Authors: I von Rosenstiel, J Stam and W Schats

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P224

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P02.166. Group yoga intervention leads to improved balance and balance self-efficacy after stroke

Authors: A Schmid, M Van Puymbroeck, K Miller and N Schalk

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P222

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P02.162. Parental interest in integrative care for children with attentional concerns

Authors: K Kemper and B Banasiewicz

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P218

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P02.136. A randomized controlled trial for the use of qigong in the treatment of pre and mild essential hypertension

Authors: J Park, S Hong, T Park, Y Liu, J Kim, T Kim, A Kim, S Jung, H Park and S Choi

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P192

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P02.134. Effect of dispositional mindfulness on recovery from an acute laboratory stressor

Authors: S Corey, P Moran, K Koslov, J Daubenmier, W Mendes, P Bacchetti, M Acree, M Kemeny, V Goldman, M Hall, E Epel and F Hecht

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P190

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P02.132. Repeatability of pulse diagnosis in traditional Indian Ayurveda medicine

Authors: V Kurande, R Waagepetersen and E Toft

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P188

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P02.130. The relationship of client expectations of massage to changes in pain and affect: results from a practice-based research study

Authors: K Boulanger and S Campo

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P186

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P02.128. The effects of guided imagery on preoperative anxiety and pain management in patients undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a multi-centre RCT study

Authors: M Jong, A Pijl, H de Gast and M Sjöling

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P184

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P02.97. Lipoic acid supplementation induces a transient stress response and improves episodic memory and cholesterol efflux in humans

Authors: D Keith, J Butler, B Bemer, J Mogle, J Monette, J Hair, J Heinecke, M Sliwinski and T Hagen

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P153

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P02.95. Treating type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional audit of naturopathic standards of care using the Naturopathic Patient Database

Authors: C Habib, S Podgrabinski, M Gowan and K Cooley

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P151

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P02.93. Evaluation of blood stasis on tongue diagnosis associated with diabetes mellitus

Authors: L Lo and P Hsu

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P149

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P02.91. The effect of a standardized massage application on spinal stiffness in asymptomatic subjects

Authors: GN Kawchuk, N Prasad, R Chamberlain, A Klymkiv and L Peter

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P147

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P02.64. Vitamin D sufficiency is necessary for integrative treatment-associated improvements in chronic pain status

Authors: G Plotnikoff and J Dusek

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P120

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P02.60. Characteristics of treatment adherence in low-income minority participants in a yoga dosing study for chronic low back pain

Authors: A Boah, L Kwong, J Weinberg, K Sherman and R Saper

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P116

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P02.58. The feasibility of integrating ear acupuncture into the aeromedical evacuation system from Ramstein Air Base (Germany) to Andrews Air Force Base (US)

Authors: J Walter, A York, S Thati, R Niemtzow and S Burns

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P114

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P02.56. A naturopathic treatment protocol for acute otitis media: a report of twenty-four cases

Authors: R Barrett

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P112

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P02.52. Clinical trial of integrative medicine treatment approaches for migraine and headache disorders - a subgroup analysis of SIMTAP

Authors: R Bonakdar, R Coeytaux and R Roberts

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P108

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P02.18. Clinically meaningful differences in pain and disability after cupping treatment for chronic neck pain: reanalysis of 4 randomized controlled trials

Authors: R Lauche, G Dobos and H Cramer

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P74

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P02.16. Fifteen minutes of yoga postures or guided meditation in the office can elicit psychological and physiological relaxation

Authors: G Melville, D Chang, B Colagiuri, P Marshall and B Cheema

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P72

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P02.14. Efficacy of ah shi point acupuncture on acne vulgaris

Authors: B Son, Y Yun and I Choi

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P70

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P02.12. Temporal dynamics of symptom and treatment variables in a lifestyle-oriented approach to anxiety disorder: a single-subject time-series analysis

Authors: R Hoenders, E Bos and P de Jonge

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P68

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OA16.03. Patients seek integrative medicine for preventive approach to health

Authors: R Wolever

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O64

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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OA16.01. Patients, physicians, and CAM providers regard communication as central for integrating conventional and CAM therapies for chronic pain

Authors: C Ritenbaugh, L Penney, L DeBar, D Welch, J Schneider, C Catlin, A Firemark and C Elder

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O62

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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OA15.01. Use of self-care habits among graduates of the HEART program and association with physician burnout

Authors: M Dossett, W Kohatsu, W Nunley, D Mehta, R Davis, R Phillips and G Yeh

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O58

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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P01.35. Antidepressant effects of Gastrodia elata Bl. at the genomic level

Authors: L Sheen and E Chen

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P35

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P01.33. A new development of Triterpene Acids-containing extracts from Viscum album L. displays synergistic induction of apoptosis in childhood leukemia

Authors: C Delebinski, S Jäger, G Kauczor, K Kemnitz-Hassanin, K Seeger, G Henze, H Lode and G Seifert

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P33

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OA08.03. Electroacupuncture alleviates hyperalgesia by inhibiting spinal interleukin-17 in an inflammatory pain rat model

Authors: R Zhang, X Meng, Y Zhang, X Shen, A Li, B Berman, K Ren, P Wei and L Lao

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O31

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P01.29. Pre-polarization conductance at Jing-Well acupoints on the hand is correlated with blood flow measured by laser doppler flowmetry

Authors: S Lin, G Orenstein, A Froloff, N Nguyen, D Unsworth, A Samadi and J Gartner

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):P29

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OA07.03. Randomized, double-blind, double-dummy trial of myrrh, chamomile, coffee charcoal compared to mesalazine in maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis

Authors: J Langhorst, A Westendorf, M Knopp, S Schneider, K Goos, U Albrecht, A Rueffer, R Stange, A Michalsen and G Dobos

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O27

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OA07.01. A naturopathic approach to the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a cost effectiveness analysis of a randomized multi-worksite trial

Authors: P Herman, O Szczurko, K Cooley and D Seely

Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012 12(Suppl 1):O25

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 12 June 2012

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