Women’s health and Chinese integrative medicine

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Qu, F, Wang, FF, Robinson, N. and Hardiman, P (2017). Women’s health and Chinese integrative medicine. Journal of Zhejiang University: Science B. 18 (3), pp. 183-185. https://doi.org/10.1631/jzus.B17ed001
AuthorsQu, F, Wang, FF, Robinson, N. and Hardiman, P
Abstract

This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Journal of Zhejiang University: Science B. The final publication is available at link.springer.com via http://dx.doi.org/10.1631/jzus.B17ed001

Researchers in the fields of obstetrics, gynecology,
and Chinese integrative medicine (CIM) were
invited to share their perspectives on the most recent
studies.

Keywordswomens health; Chinese Medicine; womens health; Chinese Medicine; 06 Biological Sciences; 10 Technology; 11 Medical And Health Sciences; Plant Biology & Botany
Year2017
JournalJournal of Zhejiang University: Science B
Journal citation18 (3), pp. 183-185
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The role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in sexual and reproductive health
Qidwai, W, Wong, W, Nanji, K and Robinson, N. (2016). The role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in sexual and reproductive health. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (1), pp. 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2016.02.003
The Importance of Evidence for the Integration of Traditional and Complementary Medicine into Western Healthcare?
Robinson, N. (2016). The Importance of Evidence for the Integration of Traditional and Complementary Medicine into Western Healthcare? World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2 (1), pp. 74 - 79. https://doi.org/10.15806/j.issn.2311-8571.2015.0029
Harmonising data collection from osteoarthritis studies to enable stratification: Recommendations on core data collection from an Arthritis Research UK clinical studies group
Kingsbury, SR, Corp, N, Watt, FE, Felson, DT, O'Neill, TW, Holt, CA, Jones, RK, Conaghan, PG, Arden, NK, Adams, J, Appleyard, I, Birrell, F, Blank, M, Callaghan, MJ, Cumming, J, Chapman, GJ, Halstead, J, Hamilton, DF, Hurley, M, Martin, K, Mason, DJ, Nuki, G, Redmond, AC, Reilly, K, Robinson, N., Roddy, E, Simpson, H, Smith, TO, Thomas, C, Thomas, E, Wilkinson, J and Wise, E (2016). Harmonising data collection from osteoarthritis studies to enable stratification: Recommendations on core data collection from an Arthritis Research UK clinical studies group. Rheumatology (United Kingdom). 55 (8), pp. 1394-1402. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kew201
Introducing “Evidence for clinical practice” [Editorial]
Alper, BS, Malone-Moses, M, Manheimer, EW and Robinson, N. (2016). Introducing “Evidence for clinical practice” [Editorial]. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (3), pp. 147-149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2016.04.008
Pediatric integrative medicine needs research evidence to guide decision-making
Gardiner, P and Robinson, N. (2016). Pediatric integrative medicine needs research evidence to guide decision-making. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (2), pp. 79 - 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2016.03.015
Bromelain and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Diabetes: An Exploratory Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Clinical Trial
Ley, C., NI, Q, Liao, X, Gao, H-L and Robinson, N. (2016). Bromelain and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Diabetes: An Exploratory Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Clinical Trial. Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine. 22 (10), pp. 728-737. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11655-016-2521-2
General Practitioners’ use of and attitudes to acupuncture in relation to the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines—A pilot study
Czarnawska-Iliev, I and Robinson, N. (2016). General Practitioners’ use of and attitudes to acupuncture in relation to the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines—A pilot study. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2016.07.004
Evidence is in the Eye of the Beholder: The case of the 2016 draft NICE Guidelines for Low Back Pain [editorial]
Hopper Koppelman, M, Bovey, M and Robinson, N. (2016). Evidence is in the Eye of the Beholder: The case of the 2016 draft NICE Guidelines for Low Back Pain [editorial]. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (4).
Common mistakes when using plant names and how to avoid them
Dauncey, EA, Irving, J, Allkin, R and Robinson, N. (2016). Common mistakes when using plant names and how to avoid them. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 8 (5), pp. 597-601. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2016.09.005
Integrating acupuncture: are there positive health outcomes for women?
Robinson, N. (2016). Integrating acupuncture: are there positive health outcomes for women? Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE B (Biomedicine & Biotechnology). 18 (3), pp. 233-238. https://doi.org/10.1631/jzus.B1600260
Is traditional Chinese medicine recommended in Western medicine clinicalpractice guidelines in China? A systematic analysis.
Ren, J, Xun, Li, Sun,, J, Han, M, Yang, G-Y., Li, W-Y., Robinson, N. and Lewith, G. (2015). Is traditional Chinese medicine recommended in Western medicine clinicalpractice guidelines in China? A systematic analysis. BMJ Open. 5 (6), pp. e006572-e006572. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006572
Traditional Chinese Medicine - challenges for research
Robinson, N. (2015). Traditional Chinese Medicine - challenges for research. in: McCarthy, P.W. and Langweiler, M. (ed.) Methodologies for Effectively Assessing Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) London Singing Dragon.
Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome in lower limb amputees: a randomised controlled feasibility study
Trevelyan, EG, Turner, WA, Summerfield-Mann, L and Robinson, N. (2015). Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome in lower limb amputees: a randomised controlled feasibility study. Trials. 16, p. 158. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0668-3
The politics of integrative medicine: The case of CAM
Saks, M and Robinson, N. (2015). The politics of integrative medicine: The case of CAM. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 7 (6), pp. 557-560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2015.11.019
GAP: From sound design to practical implementation in clinical trials for traditional chinese medicine
Shang, H, Zhang, B, Bian, Z, Li, Y, Clarke, M and Robinson, N (2014). GAP: From sound design to practical implementation in clinical trials for traditional chinese medicine. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014, pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/560838
The quest for modernisation of traditional Chinese medicine
Xu, Q, Bauer, R, Hendry, BM, Fan, TP, Zhao, Z, Duez, P, Simmonds, MSJ, Witt, CM, Lu, A, Robinson, N, Guo, DA and Hylands, PJ (2013). The quest for modernisation of traditional Chinese medicine. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 13 (1), pp. 132-. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-13-132
A systematic review of experimental and clinical acupuncture in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
Franconi, G, Manni, L, Schröder, S, Marchetti, P and Robinson, N. (2013). A systematic review of experimental and clinical acupuncture in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM). 2013, p. 516916. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/516916
The evidence for Shiatsu: A systematic review of Shiatsu and acupressure
Robinson, N, Lorenc, A and Liao, X (2011). The evidence for Shiatsu: A systematic review of Shiatsu and acupressure. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 11 (1), pp. 88-. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-11-88
The RCCM 2009 survey: Mapping doctoral and postdoctoral CAM research in the United Kingdom
Robinson, N and Lewith, G (2011). The RCCM 2009 survey: Mapping doctoral and postdoctoral CAM research in the United Kingdom. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2011, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nep184
How parents choose to use CAM: A systematic review of theoretical models
Lorenc, A, Ilan-Clarke, Y, Robinson, N and Blair, M (2009). How parents choose to use CAM: A systematic review of theoretical models. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 9 (1), pp. 9-. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-9-9