Alternative Medicine Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Alternative Medicine, including details on complementary medicine, alternative therapies, homeopathy.

Volume 3 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. The advanced practice nurse and integration of complementary and alternative medicine: emerging policy issues.
   Holist Nurs Pract, 21(3): 152-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Acceptance of change in the healthcare paradigm from reductionism to holism.
   Holist Nurs Pract, 21(3): 140-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Postherpetic neuralgia in older adults: culture, quality of life, and the use of alternative/complementary therapies.
   Holist Nurs Pract, 21(3): 124-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Perceptions of evidence-based medicine: traditional acupuncturists in the UK and resistance to biomedical modes of evaluation.
   Sociol Health Illn, 29(3): 412-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The moderating role of employee positive well being on the relation between job satisfaction and job performance.
   J Occup Health Psychol, 12(2): 93-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Variability of P300 in elderly patients with dementia during a single day.
   Int J Rehabil Res, 30(2): 167-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Herbal therapy is associated with the risk of CKD in adults not using analgesics in Taiwan.
   Am J Kidney Dis, 49(5): 626-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Extracts from Plastrum testudinis promote proliferation of rat bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
   Cell Prolif, 40(2): 196-212. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Effects of vertebral mobilization and manipulation on kinematics of the thoracolumbar region.
   Am J Vet Res, 68(5): 508-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Tai chi and perceived health status in older adults who are transitionally frail: a randomized controlled trial.
    Phys Ther, 87(5): 525-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Auditory brainstem response classification: a hybrid model using time and frequency features.
    Artif Intell Med, 40(1): 1-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Biofeedback for fecal incontinence: short-term outcomes of 513 consecutive patients and predictors of successful treatment.
    Dis Colon Rectum, 50(4): 417-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Spectrotemporal receptive fields in the inferior colliculus revealing selectivity for spectral motion in conspecific vocalizations.
    J Neurosci, 27(18): 4882-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Factors influencing player preferences for heroic roles in role-playing games.
    Cyberpsychol Behav, 10(2): 293-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Randomized, controlled trial shows biofeedback to be superior to alternative treatments for patients with pelvic floor dyssynergia-type constipation.
    Dis Colon Rectum, 50(4): 428-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Cancer patients' negotiation of therapeutic options in Pakistan.
    Qual Health Res, 17(5): 652-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Phase-shift treatment for predominant tone tinnitus.
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 136(5): 763-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Migration of neural precursor cells derived from olfactory bulb in cochlear nucleus exposed to an augmented acoustic environment.
    Hear Res, 228(1): 3-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Stimulatory effect of puerarin on bone formation through activation of PI3K/Akt pathway in rat calvaria osteoblasts.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 341-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Gastroprotective effect and cytotoxicity of labdenamides.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 310-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Glycosides of 20-deoxy derivatives of jujubogenin and pseudojujubogenin from Bacopa monniera.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 380-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Two new compounds and anti-HIV active constituents from Illicium verum.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 372-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Relaxation of isolated guinea pig trachea by genistein via inhibition of phosphodiesterase.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 323-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Podophyllotoxin content, above- and belowground biomass in relation to altitude in Podophyllum hexandrum populations from Kumaun region of the Indian Central Himalaya.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 388-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Direct comparison between properties of adaptation of the auditory nerve and the ventral cochlear nucleus in response to repetitive clicks.
    Hear Res, 228(1): 144-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Transport of decursin and decursinol angelate across Caco-2 and MDR-MDCK cell monolayers: in vitro models for intestinal and blood-brain barrier permeability.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 330-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Comparative analysis of Ligusticum chuanxiong and related umbelliferous medicinal plants by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 392-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Antiproliferative cardenolides from Periploca graeca.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 384-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Cytotoxic triterpene and sesquiterpene lactones from Elephantopus mollis and induction of apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 376-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Two major urinary metabolites of scutellarin in rats.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 363-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Two new depsipeptides from the marine fungus Spicellum roseum.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 366-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Coadministration of the aromatase inhibitor formestane and an isopropanolic extract of black cohosh in a rat model of chemically induced mammary carcinoma.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 318-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Therapeutic effect of combined triptolide and glycyrrhizin treatment on rats with collagen induced arthritis.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 336-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Willmar Schwabe Award 2006: antiplasmodial and antitumor activity of artemisinin--from bench to bedside.
    Planta Med, 73(4): 299-309. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. The influence of noise type and level upon stochastic resonance in human audition.
    Hear Res, 228(1): 136-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Educating CAM practitioners about integrative medicine: an approach to overcoming the communication gap with conventional health care practitioners.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 387-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Implications for education in complementary and alternative medicine: a survey of entry attitudes in students at five health professional schools.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 381-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Effects of Quyu xiaoban capsules on clinical outcomes and platelet activation and aggregation in patients with unstable angina pectoris.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 369-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Use of traditional chinese medicine in the Hong Kong special administrative region of China.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 361-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Connective tissue fibroblast response to acupuncture: dose-dependent effect of bidirectional needle rotation.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 355-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Effect of Melothria maderaspatana leaf-tea consumption on blood pressure, lipid profile, anthropometry, fibrinogen, bilirubin, and albumin levels in patients with hypertension.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 349-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. NHS letter stimulates international dialogue on interpretation and possible implications of CAM research.
    J Altern Complement Med, 13(3): 311-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Clinical evaluation of higher stimulation rates in the nucleus research platform 8 system.
    Ear Hear, 28(3): 381-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Using genetic algorithms with subjective input from human subjects: implications for fitting hearing aids and cochlear implants.
    Ear Hear, 28(3): 370-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. The effects of listening environment and earphone style on preferred listening levels of normal hearing adults using an MP3 player.
    Ear Hear, 28(3): 290-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Women's needs for CAM information to manage menopausal symptoms.
    Climacteric, 10(3): 215-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. The effect of respiratory muscle endurance training in patients with myasthenia gravis.
    Neuromuscul Disord, 17(5): 385-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Isoflavone treatment for acute menopausal symptoms.
    Menopause, 14(3): 468-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Electroacupuncture decreases the susceptibility to ventricular tachycardia in conscious rats by reducing cardiac metabolic demand.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 292(5): H2550-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Women's health during mid-life survey: the use of complementary and alternative medicine by symptomatic women transitioning through menopause in Sydney.
    Menopause, 14(3): 397-403. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Botanical and dietary supplements for mood and anxiety in menopausal women.
    Menopause, 14(3): 541-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. The effect of Momordica charantia capsule preparation on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus needs further studies.
    J Clin Epidemiol, 60(6): 554-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Towards Semantic e-Science for Traditional Chinese Medicine.
    BMC Bioinformatics, 8: S6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Biological screening of natural products and drug innovation in China.
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1482): 1093-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Time-frequency intracranial source localization of feedback-related EEG activity in hypothesis testing.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(6): 1314-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Do herbal agents have a place in the treatment of sleep problems in long-term care?
    J Am Med Dir Assoc, 8(4): 248-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Therapeutic pluralism? Evidence, power and legitimacy in UK cancer services.
    Sociol Health Illn, 29(4): 551-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Neuromonics Tinnitus Treatment: third clinical trial.
    Ear Hear, 28(2): 242-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Effect of training rate on recognition of spectrally shifted speech.
    Ear Hear, 28(2): 132-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Auditory function and speech understanding in listeners who qualify for EAS surgery.
    Ear Hear, 28(2): 114S-118S. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Amygdala responses to nonlinguistic emotional vocalizations.
    Neuroimage, 36(2): 480-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Does a pleiotropic gene explain deafness and blue irises in white cats?
    Vet J, 173(3): 548-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. The beneficial effects of the herbal medicine Free and Easy Wanderer Plus (FEWP) for mood disorders: double-blind, placebo-controlled studies.
    J Psychiatr Res, 41(10): 828-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Effects of herbal medicine Dai-Kenchu-to on anorectal function in children with severe constipation.
    Eur J Pediatr Surg, 17(2): 115-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Disappearance of a stutter shortly before death.
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care, 24(2): 141-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Effectiveness of yoga therapy in the treatment of migraine without aura: a randomized controlled trial.
    Headache, 47(5): 654-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Eye-witness memory and suggestibility in children with Asperger syndrome.
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 48(5): 482-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Biological effects of toosendanin, a triterpenoid extracted from Chinese traditional medicine.
    Prog Neurobiol, 82(1): 1-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Use of complementary and alternative therapies by Asian Americans. Results from the National Health Interview Survey.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(6): 762-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Amelioration of galactosamine-induced nephrotoxicity by a protein isolated from the leaves of the herb, Cajanus indicus L.
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 7: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Eurythmy therapy in chronic disease: a four-year prospective cohort study.
    BMC Public Health, 7: 61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Amla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) prevents dyslipidaemia and oxidative stress in the ageing process.
    Br J Nutr, 97(6): 1187-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Changes in neck pain and active range of motion after a single thoracic spine manipulation in subjects presenting with mechanical neck pain: a case series.
    J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 30(4): 312-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Introducing the external link model for studying spine fixation and misalignment: part 2, Biomechanical features.
    J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 30(4): 279-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Injection, ligation and transplantation: the search for the glandular fountain of youth.
    J Urol, 177(6): 2000-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. An anthropological study about epilepsy in native tribes from Central and South America.
    Epilepsia, 48(5): 886-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. P(b)(P(1)) resonance at 40 Hz: effects of high stimulus rate on auditory middle latency responses (MLRs) explored using deconvolution.
    Clin Neurophysiol, 118(6): 1261-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Self-hypnosis training for headaches in children and adolescents.
    J Pediatr, 150(6): 635-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Botulinum neurotoxin type A in facial aesthetics.
    Expert Opin Pharmacother, 8(8): 1059-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Naprapathic manual therapy or evidence-based care for back and neck pain: a randomized, controlled trial.
    Clin J Pain, 23(5): 431-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Comparison of recovery strategies on muscle performance after fatiguing exercise.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 86(6): 474-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Effects of holistic nursing course: a paradigm shift for holistic health practices.
    J Holist Nurs, 25(2): 119-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Meanings of menopause: cultural influences on perception and management of menopause.
    J Holist Nurs, 25(2): 106-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Perceptions of health among immigrant Latino adolescents from Mexico.
    J Holist Nurs, 25(2): 81-91; discussion 92; quiz 93-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Bloodroot: life stories of nurse practitioners in rural Appalachia.
    J Holist Nurs, 25(2): 73-9; discussion 80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Anthroposophic medical therapy in chronic disease: a four-year prospective cohort study.
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 7: 10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Family medicine physicians' advice about use of nonconventional modalities for menopausal symptom management.
    J Womens Health (Larchmt), 16(4): 517-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Effects of preoperative therapeutic play on outcomes of school-age children undergoing day surgery.
    Res Nurs Health, 30(3): 320-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Topical application of plant extracts containing xanthine derivatives can prevent UV-induced wrinkle formation in hairless mice.
    Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed, 23(2): 86-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Complementary and alternative medicine use among Hispanics in the United States.
    Ann Pharmacother, 41(6): 994-1004. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of novel traditional Chinese medicine-platinum anticancer agents in rats.
    J Inorg Biochem, 101(6): 909-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. The effects of black cohosh therapies on lipids, fibrinogen, glucose and insulin.
    Maturitas, 57(2): 195-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. General practitioners' knowledge and practice of complementary/alternative medicine and its relationship with life-styles: a population-based survey in Italy.
    BMC Fam Pract, 8: 30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. The use of CAM and conventional treatments among primary care consulters with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
    BMC Fam Pract, 8: 26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Meta-analysis of traditional Chinese patent medicine for ischemic stroke.
    Stroke, 38(6): 1973-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Complementary and alternative medical therapy utilization by people with chronic fatiguing illnesses in the United States.
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 7: 12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. Complementary and alternative medicine use among US Navy and Marine Corps personnel.
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 7: 16. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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