Search Results - "Sherman, Karen"
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Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: Update of an Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
Published in The journal of pain (01-05-2018)“…Despite wide use in clinical practice, acupuncture remains a controversial treatment for chronic pain. Our objective was to update an individual patient data…”
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Mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic low back pain: similar effects on mindfulness, catastrophizing, self-efficacy, and acceptance in a randomized controlled trial
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-11-2016)“…Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is believed to improve chronic pain problems by decreasing patient catastrophizing and increasing patient self-efficacy for…”
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The Trials and Tribulations of Selecting Comparison Groups in Randomized Trials of Nonpharmacological Complementary and Integrative Health Interventions
Published in The journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2020)“…For over two decades, Editorial Board member Karen Sherman, PhD has been among the most respected clinical trialists in complementary and integrative health…”
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Guidelines for Developing Yoga Interventions for Randomized Trials
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2012)“…Little guidance is available to assist researchers in developing treatment protocols for research on yoga for health concerns. Because yoga is a complex…”
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Influence of control group on effect size in trials of acupuncture for chronic pain: a secondary analysis of an individual patient data meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…In a recent individual patient data meta-analysis, acupuncture was found to be superior to both sham and non-sham controls in patients with chronic pain. In…”
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Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care on Back Pain and Functional Limitations in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (22-03-2016)“…IMPORTANCE: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has not been rigorously evaluated for young and middle-aged adults with chronic low back pain. OBJECTIVE:…”
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Considerations in Stoma Reversal
Published in Clinics in colon and rectal surgery (01-07-2017)“…Temporary stomas are frequently used in the management of diverticulitis, colorectal cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease. These temporary stomas are used to…”
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Effects of Yoga on Mental and Physical Health: A Short Summary of Reviews
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2012)“…This report summarizes the current evidence on the effects of yoga interventions on various components of mental and physical health, by focussing on the…”
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Yoga, Physical Therapy, or Education for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial
Published in Annals of internal medicine (18-07-2017)“…Yoga is effective for mild to moderate chronic low back pain (cLBP), but its comparative effectiveness with physical therapy (PT) is unknown. Moreover, little…”
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Effect of Low Back Pain Risk-Stratification Strategy on Patient Outcomes and Care Processes: the MATCH Randomized Trial in Primary Care
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-08-2018)“…Background The STarT Back strategy for categorizing and treating patients with low back pain (LBP) improved patients’ function while reducing costs in England…”
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Cost-effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care Among Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-10-2017)“…STUDY DESIGN.Economic evaluation alongside a randomized trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) versus usual…”
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Do physical therapy and yoga improve pain and disability through psychological mechanisms? A causal mediation analysis of adults with chronic low back pain
Published in The journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy (01-07-2022)“…To investigate whether indirect effects via psychological mechanisms explain the effects of physical therapy (PT) or yoga, versus education, on back-related…”
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Changes in Pain Self-Efficacy, Coping Skills, and Fear-Avoidance Beliefs in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Yoga, Physical Therapy, and Education for Chronic Low Back Pain
Published in Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (08-04-2022)“…Abstract Objective We evaluated exercise interventions for cognitive appraisal of chronic low back pain (cLBP) in an underserved population. Methods We…”
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Yoga, Physical Therapy, and Back Pain Education for Sleep Quality in Low-Income Racially Diverse Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain: a Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-01-2020)“…Background Poor sleep is common among adults with chronic low back pain (cLBP), but the influence of cLBP treatments, such as yoga and physical therapy (PT),…”
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Which Chronic Low Back Pain Patients Respond Favorably to Yoga, Physical Therapy, and a Self-care Book? Responder Analyses from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (01-01-2021)“…Abstract Purpose To identify baseline characteristics of adults with chronic low back pain (cLBP) that predict response (i.e., a clinically important…”
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Pathophysiological model for chronic low back pain integrating connective tissue and nervous system mechanisms
Published in Medical hypotheses (01-01-2007)“…Summary Although chronic low back pain (cLBP) is increasingly recognized as a complex syndrome with multifactorial etiology, the pathogenic mechanisms leading…”
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How to design high quality acupuncture trials-a consensus informed by evidence
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Treatment Trends, Risk of Lymph Node Metastasis, and Outcomes for Localized Esophageal Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-07-2014)“…Endoscopic resection is increasingly used to treat localized, early-stage esophageal cancer. We sought to assess its adoption, characterize the risks of nodal…”
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Paradoxes in Acupuncture Research : Strategies for Moving Forward
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2011)“…In November 2007, the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) held an international symposium to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1997 NIH Consensus Development…”
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