Effect of Integrated Medicine on Physical Performances of Orthopaedic and Stroke Patients: A Propensity Score-Matched Study
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- Alternative & Integrative Medicine
- Publisher
- OMICS Publishing Group
- Publication Date
- Jan 20, 2017
- Accepted Date
- Nov 20, 2017
- Volume
- 06
- Issue
- 04
- Identifiers
- DOI: 10.4172/2327-5162.1000255
- Source
- MyScienceWork
- Keywords
- License
- Green
Abstract
Background: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of treatment with integrated medicine (acupuncture and homeopathy in addition to conventional treatment) in improving measures of physical ability. Data from medical records with patient-reported information on background characteristics, diagnosis on admission (orthopaedic conditions and stroke) and movement performance indices.
