2024
Acupuncture for Chronic Radiation-Induced Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer
Cohen L, Danhauer S, Garcia M, Dressler E, Rosenthal D, Chambers M, Cusimano A, Brown W, Ochoa J, Yang P, Chiang J, Gordon O, Crutcher R, Kim J, Russin M, Lukenbill J, Porosnicu M, Yost K, Weaver K, Lesser G. Acupuncture for Chronic Radiation-Induced Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2410421. PMID: 38739392, PMCID: PMC11091764, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSham acupunctureTrue acupunctureTreating radiation-induced xerostomiaHead and neck cancerFunctional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General scoresRadiation-induced xerostomiaBenefits of acupunctureQuestionnaire scoresCommunity-based cancer centerNeck cancerPatient-reported outcomesRisk of biasQuality of lifeTreated 2 timesAcupuncture studiesGroup differencesStatistically significant group differencesBetween-group differencesAcupunctureXerostomia questionnaire scoreMain OutcomesSignificant group differencesFunctional assessmentStudy armsCancer Center
2013
Acupuncture and Clomiphene Citrate for Live Birth in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Study Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Kuang H, Li Y, Wu X, Hou L, Wu T, Liu J, Ng EH, Stener-Victorin E, Legro RS, Zhang H. Acupuncture and Clomiphene Citrate for Live Birth in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Study Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Evidence-based Complementary And Alternative Medicine 2013, 2013: 527303. PMID: 24023577, PMCID: PMC3762180, DOI: 10.1155/2013/527303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovary syndromeControl acupuncturePCOS womenTrue acupunctureOvary syndromeLive birthsEfficacy of acupunctureLive birth rateFirst-line medicineSafety monitoring boardClomiphene citrateOngoing multicenterAdjuvant treatmentOvulation inductionControlled TrialsTreatment armsAlternative therapiesMonitoring boardAcupunctureFertility treatmentCentral mechanismsStudy designTrialsBirth rateWomen
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