[HTML][HTML] Complementary and alternative medicine use among cancer patients in Iran: A systematic review

M Yusefi, H Reihani, M Heydari, RND Azgomi… - Preventive Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cancer patients frequently turn to complementary and alternative medicine
(CAM) to mitigate the adverse effects of conventional cancer treatments, alleviate stress …

Complementary and alternative medicine use among people living with HIV in Shiraz, Southern Iran

SH Mosavat, M Pasalar, H Joulaei, V Ameli… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Living with HIV requires lifelong care to support engagement with and
adherence to antiretroviral therapy. The Middle East and North Africa region provides …

Effects of Tai Chi on depression of middle-aged and older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

L Zeng, X Zhao, Y Yu, T Hu, C Li, M Wu… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2023 - Springer
Aim The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Tai Chi, a mind–body
movement therapy originating from China, on depression in middle-aged and older adults …

Alleviating effect of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and its major components on postherpetic pain: a randomized blinded controlled trial

J You, YK Shin, GH Seol - BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2024 - Springer
Background Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) causes severe pain which can lead to decreased
quality-of-life. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of inhalation of lavender (Lavandula …

Prevalence, patterns, and disclosure of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among patients with thyroid diseases: A cross-sectional study in Iran

M Ostovar, M Shams, M Mahmoudi, A Dehghan… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Introduction Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has gained popularity as a
therapeutic approach outside conventional medicine for various medical conditions. This …

Association between the use of herbal medicines during pregnancy and adverse fetal outcomes among mothers in eastern Ethiopia, 2023

T Getachew, AK Tura, M Dheresa, S Niguse, B Balis… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Nowadays, pregnant women around the world use herbal remedies
extensively. Evidence illustrated that the association between the use of herbal medicines …

A Review of Inflammatory Bowel Disease from the Perspective of Persian Medicine

F sadat Hasheminasab, M Azimi - EXPLORE, 2024 - Elsevier
The initial descriptions of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been a topic of discussion.
Cases of persistent diarrhea have been documented as far back as ancient Greece, with …

[HTML][HTML] The use of herbal medicine for hypertension in rural and urban Thailand: a cross sectional study

N Wiwatkunupakarn, C Aramrat, P Sanguanwai… - Journal of Herbal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Using herbal medicine to treat hypertension is common in Thailand. However,
there is variation in the use of herbs between rural and urban areas. This study aims to …

General Physicians' Attitude and Decision-Making Towards Herbal Medicines Prescription: A Scenario-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Hamadan, Iran

R Abedi, S Moradkhani, G Afsharmanesh… - Journal of Herbal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Although general physicians (GPs) considerably affect herbal
medicines (HMs) consumption, there is not enough insight into their attitude and behaviour …

The use of herbal medicine in patients with inflammatory bowel disorders in Iran: A cross-sectional study

E Shamsaddini, FS Hasheminasab… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The use of complementary and alternative medicine, particularly herbal
medicine, is increasing, especially in chronic disorders. This study aims to identify common …