Category |
Integrative & Complementary Medicine |
Manuscript Type |
Clinical Trials Study |
Article Title |
Factorial study of moxibustion in treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
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Manuscript Source |
Unsolicited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Ji-Meng Zhao, Lu-Yi Wu, Hui-Rong Liu, Hong-Yi Hu, Jia-Ying Wang, Ren-Jia Huang, Yin Shi, Shan-Ping Tao, Qiang Gao, Ci-Li Zhou, Li Qi, Xiao-Peng Ma and Huan-Gan Wu |
Funding Agency and Grant Number |
Funding Agency |
Grant Number |
National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) |
2009CB522900 |
National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) |
2009CB522901 |
Shanghai Top Clinical Medical Center of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina |
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National Natural Science Foundation of China |
81303031 |
National Natural Science Foundation of China |
81202752 |
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Corresponding Author |
Huan-Gan Wu, PhD, Key Laboratory of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Immunology, Shanghai Research Institute of Acupuncture and Meridian, No.650 South Wanping Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai 200030, China. wuhuangan@126.com |
Key Words |
Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome; Aconite cake-separated moxibustion; Factorial design; Moxibustion quantity; Clinical research |
Core Tip |
This is a clinical factorial study focusing on aconite cake-separated moxibustion in the treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. What is the effect of this ancient therapy on diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome patients? Which is the key factor in the treatment, the number of cones or the moxibustion frequency? This paper details answers to these questions. |
Publish Date |
2014-10-07 17:32 |
Citation |
Zhao JM, Wu LY, Liu HR, Hu HY, Wang JY, Huang RJ, Shi Y, Tao SP, Gao Q, Zhou CL, Qi L, Ma XP, Wu HG. Factorial study of moxibustion in treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(37): 13563-13572 |
URL |
http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i37/13563.htm |
DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i37.13563 |