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  1. Evolving research methodologies are shaping the future of integrative medicine.
  2. Best Evidence for Best Care
  3. Chinese herbal injections in combination with radiotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
  4. Research application of evidence-based medicine methods in integrative oncology
  5. Strategy for Integration
  6. Approach to Assess Adequacy of Acupuncture in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review
  7. Chinese herbal medicine for people with multiple sclerosis: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
  8. Practical guidance on bibliometric analysis and mapping knowledge domains methodology – A summary
  9. Chinese Herbal Medicine for Drug-induced Liver Injury in Patients with HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
  10. Expanding the Scope of Manual Medicine Through Research, Academic Exchange, and Healthcare Coverage: A Summary of Two International Conferences
  11. The Effect of Auriculotherapy on Situational Anxiety Trigged by Examinations: A Randomized Pilot Trial
  12. Acupuncture for cancer-related conditions: An overview of systematic reviews
  13. Is auriculotherapy effective and safe for the treatment of anxiety disorders? – A systematic review and meta-analysis
  14. Systematic review and meta-analysis of Chinese herbal formula Tongxie Yaofang for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: Evidence for clinical practice and future trials
  15. Warm needle acupuncture for osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  16. Acupuncture as a post-stroke treatment option: a narrative review of clinical guideline recommendations
  17. Barriers and Facilitators for Smoking Cessation in Chinese Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Qualitative Study
  18. Effectiveness and Safety of Chinese Medicine at Shenque (CV 8) for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
  19. Cochrane systematic reviews on traditional Chinese medicine: What matters–the quantity or quality of evidence?
  20. Chinese herbal formula Tongxie Yaofang for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: study protocol for a randomized, multiple-blind, placebo-controlled trial
  21. Compound glycyrrhizin injection for improving liver function in children with acute icteric hepatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  22. Traditional Chinese Medicine for HIV-Associated Acute Herpes Zoster: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
  23. Evaluation of adverse effects/events of genetically modified food consumption: a systematic review of animal and human studies
  24. State-of-the-art evidence of traditional Chinese medicine for treating coronavirus disease 2019
  25. Is auriculotherapy effective and safe for the treatment of anxiety disorders? – Protocol for a systematic review
  26. Essential elements required for conducting and structuring an overview of systematic reviews in the field of traditional and complementary medicine
  27. Is there a simple, quick, and inexpensive method available for in vitro testing of potential herbal products: Anti-obesity and antidiabetic activity of Coleus schinzii
  28. Non-traditional acupuncture therapies for smoking cessation: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
  29. Relationship between serum uric acid, all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients: systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
  30. Therapeutic effects and safety of oral Chinese patent medicine for COVID-19: a rapid systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
  31. Immediate Psychosocial Impact on Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  32. Chinese Herbal Medicine Xingnaojing Injection for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
  33. Clinical Application of Chinese Herbal Injection for Cancer Care: Evidence-Mapping of the Systematic Reviews, Meta-analyses, and Randomized Controlled Trials
  34. Eye acupuncture for pain conditions: a scoping review of clinical studies
  35. Chinese Herbal Medicine Used With or Without Conventional Western Therapy for COVID-19: An Evidence Review of Clinical Studies
  36. Traditional Chinese Medicine in Cancer Care: An Overview of 5834 Randomized Controlled Trials Published in Chinese
  37. Acupuncture for chronic primary pain – are UK guidelines now consistent with other countries?
  38. Learning to breathe with Tai Chi online - qualitative data from a randomized controlled feasibility study of patients with cystic fibrosis
  39. Acupuncture as a Treatment Within Integrative Health for Palliative Care: A Brief Narrative Review of Evidence and Recommendations
  40. Clinical reasoning in traditional medicine exemplified by the clinical encounter of Korean Medicine: a narrative review
  41. A systematic review of Tuina for irritable bowel syndrome: Recommendations for future trials
  42. Chinese herbal medicine versus probiotics for irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
  43. Pediatric tuina for the treatment of anorexia in children under 14 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
  44. Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem – a UK perspective
  45. Components of complex interventions for healthcare: A narrative synthesis of qualitative studies
  46. Evidence Base of Clinical Studies on Qi Gong: A Bibliometric Analysis
  47. Motor entry point acupuncture for shoulder abduction dysfunction after stroke: A randomized controlled trial
  48. Adding Chinese herbal medicine to probiotics for irritable bowel syndrome-diarrhea: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
  49. Can Chinese Medicine Be Used for Prevention of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)? A Review of Historical Classics, Research Evidence and Current Prevention Programs
  50. Acupuncture for stroke: perceptions and possibilities
  51. An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses on Acupuncture for Post-Acute Stroke Dysphagia
  52. How do acupuncture practitioners use pattern identification – An international web-based survey?
  53. Clinical effects and safety of Compound Glutamine Entersoluble Capsules for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  54. Comparative efficacy of oral traditional Chinese patent medicines for acute cerebral infarction: A protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
  55. Factors influencing the quality of clinical trials on traditional Chinese medicine—Qualitative interviews with trial auditors, clinicians and academic researchers
  56. An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses on Acupuncture for Post-Acute Stroke Dysphagia
  57. The use of pattern differentiation in WHO-registered traditional Chinese medicine trials – A systematic review
  58. An overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of acupuncture for dysphagia post-acute stroke: A protocol
  59. 12 kinds of Chinese medicine injections for acute cerebral infarction: Protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
  60. Evaluation of outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials for herbal remedies for adults with chronic hepatitis C
  61. Factors that influence patients’ decisions to discontinue with an acupuncture service—A qualitative study
  62. Towards prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis: report from an international expert working group on considerations for the design and conduct of interventional studies following acute knee injury
  63. Effects of acupuncture during in vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
  64. Children and Adults Tai Chi Study (CF-CATS2): a randomised controlled feasibility study comparing internet-delivered with face-to-face Tai Chi lessons in cystic fibrosis
  65. Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation alleviates the anxiety levels of IVF: A prospective, randomized and controlled study
  66. Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Improves the Outcomes of In Vitro Fertilization: A Prospective, Randomized and Controlled Study
  67. To establish a body of evidence on safety for postmarketing Chinese medicine: A new research paradigm
  68. Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome in lower limb amputees: a randomised controlled feasibility study
  69. Warm needle acupuncture for osteoarthritis: a systematic review protocol
  70. General Practitioners’ use of and attitudes to acupuncture in relation to the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines—A pilot study
  71. Warm needle acupuncture vs. needle acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee: A pilot study protocol
  72. Bromelain and cardiovascular risk factors in diabetes: An exploratory randomized, placebo controlled, double blind clinical trial
  73. Introducing “Evidence for clinical practice”
  74. Pediatric integrative medicine needs research evidence to guide decision-making
  75. Acupuncture for treating polycystic ovary syndrome: guidance for future randomized controlled trials
  76. The effects of acupuncture on polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  77. The role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in sexual and reproductive health
  78. The politics of integrative medicine: The case of CAM
  79. Summarizing the best evidence on CAM interventions for integrative medicine: A new Cochrane Summary of Findings initiative for EuJIM
  80. Issues and initiatives in outcome measurement for integrative medicine
  81. Delphi methodology in health research: how to do it?
  82. Chinese herbal medicine as adjuvant treatment to chemotherapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
  83. Perceptions of phantom limb pain in lower limb amputees and its effect on quality of life: a qualitative study
  84. Is traditional Chinese medicine recommended in Western medicine clinical practice guidelines in China? A systematic analysis
  85. Cystic fibrosis—Children and adults Tai Chi study (CF CATS2): Can Tai Chi improve symptoms and quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis? Second phase study protocol
  86. Exercise is a complex intervention
  87. Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb pain in lower limb amputees: study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial
  88. What kind of research – Does it matter?
  89. Defining integrative medicine in narrative and systematic reviews: A suggested checklist for reporting
  90. Challenges and opportunities of integrating traditional Chinese medicine into mainstream medicine: A review of the current situation
  91. Effectiveness and safety of using acupoint Shui Gou (GV 26): A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
  92. Individuals at risk of metabolic syndrome are more likely to use a variety of dietary supplements
  93. The therapeutic value of natural products derived from Chinese medicine—A systems based perspective
  94. Research – Driving forward integrated medicine
  95. Personal and professional influences on practitioners' attitudes to traditional and complementary approaches to health in the UK
  96. Creative and innovative good practice in traditional Chinese medicine clinical studies: Strategies for sustainable development
  97. Recent research shows maturity in addressing safety issues associated with CAM therapies
  98. The effectiveness of acupuncture/TENS for phantom limb syndrome. I: A systematic review of controlled clinical trials
  99. The effectiveness of acupuncture or TENS for phantom limb syndrome. II: A narrative review of case studies
  100. Corrigendum to “Clinical guidelines in the UK: Do they mention Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) – Are CAM professional bodies aware?” [Eur. J. Integr. Med. 6 (2) (2014) 164–175]
  101. Research—Is it a waste?
  102. The use of complementary and alternative medicine by individuals with features of metabolic syndrome
  103. Clinical guidelines: The way for best practice
  104. Clinical guidelines in the UK: Do they mention Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) – Are CAM professional bodies aware?
  105. Should systematic reviews assess the risk of bias from sham–placebo acupuncture control procedures?
  106. Complementary therapy provision in a London community clinic for people living with HIV/AIDS: A case study
  107. Educating for integration
  108. GAP: From Sound Design to Practical Implementation in Clinical Trials for Traditional Chinese Medicine
  109. A pragmatic observational feasibility study on integrated treatment for musculoskeletal disorders: Design and protocol
  110. Building the evidence for CAM—30 years on
  111. CF-CATS: An uncontrolled feasibility study of using tai chi for adults with cystic fibrosis
  112. Effect of short-term administration of cinnamon on blood pressure in patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
  113. Supporting innovative approaches to integrative health
  114. A Review of the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and HIV: Issues for Patient Care
  115. The rise of traditional Chinese medicine and its materia medica: A comparison of the frequency and safety of materials and species used in Europe and China
  116. Corrigendum to “Personal budgets for patient centred care” [Eur. J. Integr. Med. 5 (3) (2013) 191–193]
  117. Functional bowel disorders and the role of mind-body therapies—The ‘Editors Choice’
  118. Traditional and complementary approaches to health for children: Modelling the parental decision-making process using Andersen's Sociobehavioural Model
  119. Meditative Movement for Respiratory Function: A Systematic Review
  120. Methodological approaches to developing and establishing the body of evidence on post-marketing chinese medicine safety
  121. The quest for modernisation of traditional Chinese medicine
  122. Personal budgets for patient centred care
  123. Integrative medicine, integrative acupuncture
  124. Efficacy and safety of ‘true’ cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) as a pharmaceutical agent in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  125. Public health and health services research in integrative medicine: An emerging, essential focus
  126. A Systematic Review of Experimental and Clinical Acupuncture in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
  127. NADA Ear Acupuncture for Breast Cancer Treatment–Related Hot Flashes and Night Sweats: An Observational Study
  128. Oriental and traditional medicine – Supporting the vision for integrated health
  129. The challenges of facilitating primary healthcare discussions on traditional, complementary and alternative medicine for childhood eczema: Piloting a computerized template
  130. ‘No one wants to be the face of Herpes London’: a qualitative study of the challenges of engaging patients and the public in sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS services
  131. Cinnamon in glycaemic control: Systematic review and meta analysis
  132. Editorial
  133. Does acupuncture improve the outcome of in vitro fertilization? Guidance for future trials
  134. “It keeps me going” – older people's perception of well‐being and use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
  135. Valuing research – the young researcher
  136. A review of Omics research in acupuncture: The relevance and future prospects for understanding the nature of meridians and acupoints
  137. Exploring practice characteristics and research priorities of practitioners of traditional acupuncture in China and the EU—A survey
  138. Traditional Chinese medicine research in the post-genomic era: Good practice, priorities, challenges and opportunities
  139. Focus groups used to explore patients’ experience in a randomised controlled trial of traditional Chinese acupuncture for chronic stress
  140. Is the Diurnal Profile of Salivary Cortisol Concentration a Useful Marker for Measuring Reported Stress in Acupuncture Research? A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
  141. EuJIM editorial issue 4 2011
  142. The evidence for Shiatsu: a systematic review of Shiatsu and acupressure
  143. Autogenic Training as a behavioural approach to insomnia: a prospective cohort study
  144. A review of the use of bromelain in cardiovascular diseases
  145. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) professional practice and safety: A consensus building workshop
  146. Editorial
  147. A case study exploration of the value of acupuncture as an adjunct treatment for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia: results and future study design
  148. An investigation into the effectiveness of traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) for chronic stress in adults: A randomised controlled pilot study
  149. An open study of the effectiveness of a multi-component weight-loss intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity
  150. Integrative medicine — Traditional Chinese medicine, A model ?
  151. The RCCM 2009 Survey: Mapping Doctoral and Postdoctoral CAM Research in the United Kingdom
  152. Parents' and primary healthcare practitioners' perspectives on the safety of honey and other traditional paediatric healthcare approaches
  153. Extent of acupuncture practice for infertility in the United Kingdom: experiences and perceptions of the practitioners
  154. Responding to patient demand: community pharmacists and herbal and nutritional products for children
  155. The integration of healing into conventional cancer care in the UK
  156. Using Traditional Acupuncture for Breast Cancer-Related Hot Flashes and Night Sweats
  157. Glycated haemoglobin and blood pressure-lowering effect of cinnamon in multi-ethnic Type 2 diabetic patients in the UK: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial
  158. Can improvements in sleep be used as an indicator of the wider benefits of Autogenic Training and CAM research in general?
  159. Parents’ and practitioners’ differing perspectives on traditional and complementary health approaches (TCAs) for children
  160. Research Initiatives in Europe
  161. Complementary and alternative medicine: what the public want and how it may be delivered safely and effectively
  162. Carer Knowledge and Perceptions of Healthy Lifestyles for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
  163. How parents choose to use CAM: a systematic review of theoretical models
  164. Developing a decision-making model on traditional and complementary medicine use for children
  165. How Do You Treat Hot Flashes in Both Females and Males in Your Practice?
  166. Complementary medicine use in multi-ethnic paediatric outpatients
  167. Evaluating healing for cancer in a community setting from the perspective of clients and healers: A pilot study
  168. Auditing outcomes and costs of integrated complementary medicine provision—The importance of length of follow up
  169. Integrated traditional Chinese medicine
  170. Strengths, Weaknesses, and Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Health System of Hong Kong: Through the Eyes of Future Western Doctors
  171. Engaging in the Audit of Acupuncture Practice
  172. Provision of acupuncture in a university health centre—a clinical audit
  173. Kaleidoscope: a 5-year action research project to develop nursing confidence in caring for patients with HIV disease in west India
  174. HIV prevention videos increased "condom use self efficacy" and actual condom use
  175. The use of focus group methodology — with selected examples from sexual health research
  176. Complementary therapy: General practitioners' referral and patients' use in an urban multi-ethnic area
  177. Social deprivation and mortality in adults with diabetes mellitus
  178. Disability and diabetes
  179. Role of life events and difficulties in the onset of diabetes mellitus
  180. TYPE A (CORONARY PRONE) BEHAVIOUR IN DIABETICS
  181. VALUE OF BLOOD-PRESSURE MEASUREMENT IN RELATIVES OF HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
  182. RISK OF ECTOPIC PREGNANCY
  183. INCIDENCE OF PITUITARY ADENOMA IN WOMEN
  184. Changing social-class distribution of heart disease.
  185. Cell-mediated cytotoxicity in carcinoma of the human urinary bladder