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Acupuncture in treating obesity combined with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.
Wang Y, Xu GN, Wan RH, Zhou X, Ma LY, Liu B, Zhang YY, Zhou L. Wang Y, et al. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2022 Nov;49:101658. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2022.101658. Epub 2022 Aug 13. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2022. PMID: 35985055 Review.
While clinical practice demonstrates that acupuncture is beneficial in treating obesity combined with T2DM, there is a lack of evidence-based medicine to support this claim. The study aims to systematically evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture in t …
While clinical practice demonstrates that acupuncture is beneficial in treating obesity combined with T2DM, there is a lack of …
Acupuncture for the treatment of obesity in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang RQ, Tan J, Li FY, Ma YH, Han LX, Yang XL. Zhang RQ, et al. Postgrad Med J. 2017 Dec;93(1106):743-751. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2017-134969. Epub 2017 Jul 8. Postgrad Med J. 2017. PMID: 28689171 Review.
OBJECTIVE: Meta-analysis was used to assess the clinical efficacy of acupuncture treatment for simple obesity and to provide evidence-based medical data for treating obesity with acupuncture. ...CONCLUSION: Acupuncture for simple obesity
OBJECTIVE: Meta-analysis was used to assess the clinical efficacy of acupuncture treatment for simple obesity and to provide e …
Acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for simple obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhong YM, Luo XC, Chen Y, Lai DL, Lu WT, Shang YN, Zhang LL, Zhou HY. Zhong YM, et al. Postgrad Med J. 2020 Apr;96(1134):221-227. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137221. Epub 2020 Feb 3. Postgrad Med J. 2020. PMID: 32015189 Free PMC article.
Obesity is a growing chronic health problem worldwide. Studies about acupuncture for obesity treatment are many. ...Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) using the comparison between acupuncture and sham acupuncture to treat simple obesity
Obesity is a growing chronic health problem worldwide. Studies about acupuncture for obesity treatment are many. ...Ran
Acupuncture for obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cho SH, Lee JS, Thabane L, Lee J. Cho SH, et al. Int J Obes (Lond). 2009 Feb;33(2):183-96. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2008.269. Epub 2009 Jan 13. Int J Obes (Lond). 2009. PMID: 19139756 Review.
However, a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess an effect of acupuncture has not yet been performed. Aim of this study is to critically assess evidence for reduction of body weight and to evaluate adverse events of acupuncture therapy based on the re …
However, a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess an effect of acupuncture has not yet been performed. Aim of this study is to …
Efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity: a meta-analysis.
Zhong P, Zeng H, Huang M, Fu W, Chen Z. Zhong P, et al. Endocrine. 2022 Mar;75(3):718-724. doi: 10.1007/s12020-021-02945-1. Epub 2022 Jan 4. Endocrine. 2022. PMID: 34981419
PURPOSE: This meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide among adults with overweight or obesity. METHODS: We searched multiple electronic databases for randomized controlled trials that compared once-weekly semaglutide versus placebo …
PURPOSE: This meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide among adults with overweight or obesity
Comparison of weight loss and adverse events of obesity drugs in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhao G, Zhang Q, Wu F, Yin S, Xie Y, Liu H. Zhao G, et al. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Sep;15(9):1119-1125. doi: 10.1080/17512433.2022.2117152. Epub 2022 Sep 7. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2022. PMID: 36039827
BACKGROUND: The global incidence of childhood obesity is increasing. Currently, there are only few established drugs for treating adolescent obesity. ...RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This meta-analysis focused on the slimming effect, safety, and correlation of metfor …
BACKGROUND: The global incidence of childhood obesity is increasing. Currently, there are only few established drugs for treating ado …
Network meta-analysis of curative efficacy of different acupuncture methods on obesity combined with insulin resistance.
Chen J, Gu Y, Yin L, He M, Liu N, Lu Y, Xie C, Li J, Chen Y. Chen J, et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Sep 2;13:968481. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.968481. eCollection 2022. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022. PMID: 36120465 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to systematically evaluate the curative efficacy of different acupuncture methods in the treatment of obesity combined with insulin resistance in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) by network meta-analysis. ...CONCLUSIONS: The results showe …
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to systematically evaluate the curative efficacy of different acupuncture methods in the treatment of o
Efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy for simple obesity in adults: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Yin Y, Zhao Q, Li S, Jiang H, Yin C, Chen H, Zhang Y. Yin Y, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Oct 28;101(43):e31148. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031148. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022. PMID: 36316908 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy compared to non-acupuncture therapy in the treatment of simple obesity in adult. METHODS: Randomized clinical trials concerning acupuncture and moxibusti …
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy compared to non-acupuncture the
Acupoint catgut embedding versus acupuncture for simple obesity: a systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Jiali W, Lily L, Zhechao L, Jianping L, Mei H. Jiali W, et al. J Tradit Chin Med. 2022 Dec;42(6):839-847. doi: 10.19852/j.cnki.jtcm.2022.06.001. J Tradit Chin Med. 2022. PMID: 36378040 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of acupoint catgut embedding and acupuncture on simple obesity by Meta-analysis. METHODS: Studies on clinical randomized controlled trials of acupoint catgut embedding for simple obesity which were …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of acupoint catgut embedding and acupuncture on simple obesity by …
Anti-obesity pharmacological agents for polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform the 2023 international evidence-based guideline.
Goldberg A, Graca S, Liu J, Rao V, Witchel SF, Pena A, Li R, Mousa A, Tay CT, Pattuwage L, Teede H, Yildiz BO, Ee C. Goldberg A, et al. Obes Rev. 2024 May;25(5):e13704. doi: 10.1111/obr.13704. Epub 2024 Feb 14. Obes Rev. 2024. PMID: 38355887 Review.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of anti-obesity agents for hormonal, reproductive, metabolic, and psychological outcomes in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to inform the 2023 update of the International Evidence-based Guideline on PCOS. ... …
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of anti-obesity agents for hormonal, reproductive, metabolic, and psy …
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