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For HCQ retinopathy with CME, acupuncture combined with periocular injection can be used to improve the CME and protect the central vision. Subsequent research endeavors involving a more extensive cohort and extended observation periods are warranted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety profile of the intervention.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11655-024-3922-2 | DOI Listing |
Biomed Chromatogr
October 2025
Department of Rehabilitation, Nan'ao People's Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Chrysotobibenzyl, a bioactive ingredient from Dendrobium chrysotoxum, exhibits potent anti-tumor activity. However, its metabolic profiles remain unelucidated. This study aimed to disclose the metabolic fates of chrysotobibenzyl using human liver fractions.
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August 2025
National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore.
Introduction: While traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history and continues to be widely practised, its overall clinical efficacy according to conventional scientific standards remains the topic of ongoing research and exploration. This review focuses on the potential use of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) in combination with Western medicine in Singapore, based on recently published data on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these TCM treatments.
Method: We collated and summarised 71 research papers published in the past decade, focusing on randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and population-based cohort studies that had a total sample size (treatment and control arms) exceeding 60.
Medicine (Baltimore)
September 2025
Diagnosis and Treatment Center for Children, The Affiliated Hospital to Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, Jilin Province, China.
Rationale: Phelan-McDermid syndrome, also known as chromosome 22q13.3 deletion syndrome, is a genetic disorder primarily caused by a chromosome 22q13.3 deletion or mutation.
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September 2025
Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Background: This study investigated the efficacy of moxibustion with aconite cake combined with earlobe acupressure in alleviating anxiety and depression in newly diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus patients.
Methods: Ninety eligible patients from the Affiliated Ruikang Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine were randomly divided into an intervention group and a control group of 45 each. The control group received conventional care, while the intervention group received the combined therapy.
Medicine (Baltimore)
September 2025
The Third Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China.
Background: Multiple non-pharmacological and nonsurgical interventions have demonstrated efficacy in improving abdominal obesity. However, the optimal intervention remains uncertain. This study aimed to assess the relative effectiveness and safety of these interventions in reducing waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), body mass index (BMI), and body weight among adults with abdominal obesity.
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