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Can intelligent-turtle massage improve symptoms and immune function in chronic fatigue syndrome patients?

In 2009, a study led by Ji-hong Wang and colleagues, the potential benefits of intelligent-turtle massage for individuals suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) were investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of this innovative massage technique on both physical symptoms and immune functions in CFS patients. A total of 182 CFS patients were enrolled in the study and randomly divided into two groups: … Continue reading Can intelligent-turtle massage improve symptoms and immune function in chronic fatigue syndrome patients?

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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

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