Search Results - "Da Costa, Cliff"

Effects of Electroacupuncture on Opioid Consumption in Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial by Zheng, Zhen, Gibson, Stephen, Helme, Robert D, Wang, Yanyi, Lu, David Shao-Chen, Arnold, Carolyn, Hogg, Malcolm, Somogyi, Andrew A, Da Costa, Cliff, Xue, Charlie Chang Li

“…Abstract Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture in reducing opioid consumption in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain…”
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Acupuncture for Frequent Migraine: A Randomized, Patient/Assessor Blinded, Controlled Trial with One-Year Follow-Up by Da Costa, Cliff, Helme, Robert, Xue, Charlie Changli, Wang, Yanyi, Zheng, Zhen

“…Objectives. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of manual acupuncture as a prophylaxis for frequent migraine. Methods. Fifty frequent…”
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Exploring higher education students’ critical thinking skills through content analysis by Hart, Claire, Da Costa, Cliff, D'Souza, Daryl, Kimpton, Amanda, Ljbusic, Jelena

“…•Critical thinking assessments should include constructed-response items.•Content analysis can be used to assess the quality of students’ reasoning.•Students…”
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Patient-based interdisciplinary e-learning with reflection: An experience of biomedical science, allied health and complementary medicine students by Kyriacou, Roula, Da Costa, Cliff, Maxey, Fiona, Molyneux, Tom, Mineo, Renee, Keens, Jeremy, Kwa, Faith

“…E-learning modules were developed to enhance student engagement, reflection and interdisciplinary learning in Pathology courses undertaken by students from the…”
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Holybasil (tulsi) lowers fasting glucose and improves lipid profile in adults with metabolic disease: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials by Jamshidi, Negar, Da Costa, Cliff, Cohen, Marc

“…[Display omitted] •Tulsi is beneficial at reducing fasting glucose in adults with metabolic disease.•Tulsi decreases total, LDL and VLDL cholesterol in older…”
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A descriptive study of sports chiropractors with an International Chiropractic Sport Science Practitioner qualification: a cross-sectional survey by Nelson, Luke, Pollard, Henry, Ames, Rick, Jarosz, Brett, Garbutt, Pete, Da Costa, Cliff

“…This paper describes the education and case management profile of sports chiropractors with the Federation of International Sports Chiropractors (FICS)…”
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Medicinal seeds Ziziphus spinosa for insomnia: A randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over, feasibility clinical trial by Shergis, Johannah L., Hyde, Anna, Meaklim, Hailey, Varma, Prerna, Da Costa, Cliff, Jackson, Melinda L.

“…•Unmet need to provide new treatments for insomnia.•High quality feasibility randomized controlled trial.•Evaluation of a herbal medicine Ziziphus spinosa for…”
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Adherence of Type 2 Diabetic Patients to Self-Care Activity: Tertiary Care Setting in Saudi Arabia by Lenon, George Binh, JONES, Linda Katherine, Baghdadi, Nadiah Abdulaziz, Sankarapandian, Chandrakala, Dator, Wireen Leila T., Senitan, Mohammed, Alotaibi, Alanod Raffa, Da Costa, Cliff

“…Aim. To analyse the prevalence of self-care practices in T2D patients in KSA. Methods. The study was conducted in King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) in Saudi…”
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Nurses' Perceived Facilitators of Research Utilisation in a Multicultural Setting in Saudi Arabia: Observational Study by Almalki, Mohammed Saleh, Kimpton, Amanda, Jones, Linda Katherine, Da Costa, Cliff

“…Facilitators of research utilisation are important in the implementation of evidence-based practice. Numerous facilitators for nursing practice have been…”
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Effect of Panax Ginseng by Zhang, Anthony L, Worsnop, Christopher, Shergis, Johannah L, Wu, Lei, Chen, Yuanbin, Wen, Zehuai, Lin, Lin, Xu, Yinji, Thien, Frank, Xue, Charlie C, Da-Costa, Cliff

“…Purpose: Herbal medicines are commonly used by people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but high quality randomized controlled trials are…”
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Effect of Panax Ginseng (G115) Capsules versus Placebo on Acute Exacerbations in Patients with Moderate to Very Severe COPD: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Chen, Yuanbin, Lin, Lin, Wu, Lei, Xu, Yinji, Shergis, Johannah L, Zhang, Anthony L, Wen, Zehuai, Worsnop, Christopher, Da Costa, Cliff, Thien, Frank, Xue, Charlie C

“…Herbal medicines are commonly used by people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but high quality randomized controlled trials are limited. This…”
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Acupuncture analgesia for temporal summation of experimental pain: A randomised controlled study by Zheng, Zhen, Feng, Sam Jian Qiang, Costa, Cliff da, Li, Chun Guang, Lu, David, Xue, Charlie Changli

“…Abstract Background Temporal summation of pain, a phenomenon of the central nervous system (CNS), represents enhanced painful sensation or reduced pain…”
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Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis: a randomised, sham‐controlled trial by Xue, Charlie C L, An, Xuedong, Cheung, Thomas P, Da Costa, Cliff, Lenon, George B, Thien, Frank C, Story, David F

“…Objective: To investigate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in persistent allergic rhinitis (PAR) Design: Randomised, single‐blind, sham‐controlled…”
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Ear Acupressure for Smoking Cessation : A Randomised Controlled Trial by Zhang, Anthony Lin, Di, Yuan Ming, Worsnop, Christopher, May, Brian H., Da Costa, Cliff, Xue, Charlie Changli

“…This study investigated the efficacy and safety of ear acupressure (EAP) as a stand-alone intervention for smoking cessation and the feasibility of this study…”
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Complementary and alternative medicine use in Australia: a national population-based survey by Xue, Charlie C L, Zhang, Anthony L, Lin, Vivian, Da Costa, Cliff, Story, David F

“…To investigate the use of and expenditure on 17 of the most popular forms of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by adult Australians,…”
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Functional Knee Extension Test (FKET): Inter-rater palpatory agreement and visual analysis during a non-weight bearing functional assessment of the knee by Ames, Rick, BSc, DC, FACCS, ICSSD, Jarosz, Brett S., BAppSc(CompMed), MClinChiro, ICSSD, PGradDipSportsChiro, Baglin, James, BAppSc(Psych Hons), PhD, Da Costa, Cliff, BSc, MSc, MS, PhD

“…Summary Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the inter-rater reliability of the Functional Knee Extension Test (FKET), a non-weight bearing…”
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Panax ginseng C.A Meyer root extract for moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Xue, Charlie C, Shergis, Johannah L, Zhang, Anthony L, Worsnop, Christopher, Fong, Harry, Story, David, Da Costa, Cliff, Thien, Francis Ck

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impairs quality of life and leads to premature mortality. COPD sufferers experience progressive deterioration of…”
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Effect of electroacupuncture on opioid consumption in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Xue, Charlie C L, Helme, Robert D, Gibson, Stephen, Hogg, Malcolm, Arnold, Carolyn, Somogyi, Andrew A, Da Costa, Cliff, Wang, Yanyi, Lu, Shao-chen, Zheng, Zhen

“…Chronic musculoskeletal pain is common and has been increasingly managed by opioid medications, of which the long-term efficacy is unknown. Furthermore, there…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of a Chinese herbal formula (RCM-106) for atopic dermatitis: study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in children by Tan, Hsiewe Ying, Zhang, Anthony L, Xue, Charlie C, Chen, Dacan, Da Costa, Cliff, Lenon, George B

“…Introduction Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, inflammatory skin rash that greatly affects quality of life. The current therapies are inadequate in managing…”
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Semi-self-administered ear acupressure for persistent allergic rhinitis: A randomised sham-controlled trial by Xue, Charlie Changli, PhD, Zhang, Claire Shuiqing, MB, Yang, Angela Weihong, PhD, Zhang, Anthony Lin, PhD, Li, Yunying, MD, Xia, Jiyan, MD, Da Costa, Cliff, PhD, Owe-Young, George, MD, Thien, Francis, MD

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