Background: Blinding patients in clinical trials is a key methodological procedure, but the
expected degree of bias due to nonblinded patients on estimated treatment effects is …

Background Breech presentation at term can cause complications during birth and increase
the chance of caesarean section. Moxibustion (a type of Chinese medicine which involves …

Objective Although there is a growing interest in the use of acupuncture during pregnancy,
the safety of acupuncture is yet to be rigorously investigated. The objective of this review is …

Acupuncture and acupressure, 2 modalities of Traditional Chinese Medicine, are based on
reducing pain and symptoms of disease through balancing yin and yang. Acupuncture and …

Moxibustion is a traditional medical treatment originating in China. It involves using the heat
of burning moxa to stimulate acupoints. It is considered safe and effective and is widely used …

Purpose The external cephalic version (ECV) is one of the options patients presenting with a
breech pregnancy should be offered. Various fetal, maternal and other predictors for a …

Moxibustion, a form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), is the burning of the herb moxa
(Folium Artemisiae argyi or mugwort) over acupuncture points. It is often used in China to …

Acupuncture in Obstetrics and Gynecology : Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey Acupuncture in
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of moxibustion (heating of the acupuncture needle with
an igniting charcoal moxa stick) with acupuncture for version of breech presentations after …

Fetal malpresentation is an important cause of the high cesarean delivery rate in the United
States and around the world. This includes breech, face, brow, and compound presentations …