Does Jingjin therapy offer a non-medical solution to migraine management? A comparative analysis

In 2006, a study by Jin-jun Huang, et. al., the efficacy of Jingjin therapy in treating migraine was investigated, aiming to explore a non-medical approach for managing this debilitating condition. The study involved 100 migraine patients randomly allocated into two groups: an observation group and a control group, with 50 participants each. The observation group received Jingjin therapy, while the control group was administered oral … Continue reading Does Jingjin therapy offer a non-medical solution to migraine management? A comparative analysis

Can acupuncture alleviate painful shoulders? Unveiling a rigorous protocol in a randomized controlled trial

This article outlines the meticulous process of formulating a methodologically robust protocol aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of acupuncture in addressing painful shoulder conditions. In 2000, Romoli, et. al., based in a northern Italian hospital, presents the questions and considerations that guided the development of their randomized controlled trial (RCT), which includes three distinct intervention groups, one of which serves as a control. The study … Continue reading Can acupuncture alleviate painful shoulders? Unveiling a rigorous protocol in a randomized controlled trial

How does aromatherapy impact knee osteoarthritis patients’ quality of life?

In 2021, Hasanpour, et. al., conducted study about Knee osteoarthritis, which is the most prevalent joint disorder, has become a subject of keen interest for non-medical treatment research. In a clinical trial conducted at Imam Ali Hospital’s Physical Therapy Clinic, researchers sought to compare the impact of aromatherapy and massage therapy on knee pain, morning stiffness, daily life function, and overall quality of life in … Continue reading How does aromatherapy impact knee osteoarthritis patients’ quality of life?