Chin J Integr Med
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Meta Analysis
Acupuncture Treatment for Post-Stroke Dysphagia: An Update Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
To explore the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in patients with post-stroke dysphagia by an update meta-analysis. ⋯ Our meta-analysis provides a new evidence supporting the efficacy and safety of acupuncture in treatment to post-stroke dysphagia in short-term compared with rehabilitation or medication. More high-quality and large-scale research studies are needed.
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To investigate the efficacy of integrated Chinese and Western medicine (IM) in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in a cohort study. ⋯ IM could prolong the survival of patients with mCRC. (Registry No. ChiCTR-IOR-17010497).
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The opioid epidemic has become a signifificant public health crisis in the United States of America. This crisis has elicited a response at high levels of governmental and health care organizations including the American College of Physicians, the Food and Drug Administration, the Joint Commission, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, the National Association of Attorneys General, and the White House. In various ways, these organizations have recognized that acupuncture can play an important role in dealing with the opioid epidemic. This paper presents and analyzes the scientifific evidence supporting the effificacy of acupuncture in regard to opioid addiction.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Efficacy and Safety of Quxie Capsule () in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial.
To verify the efficacy and safety of Quxie Capsule () in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). ⋯ Quxie Capsule showed good safety and efficacy, and could prolong the OS of patients with mCRC. (Registration No. ChiCTR-IOR-16009733).