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New and Noteworthy
     

May 2016 
 

General Reports
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
A Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study of Yoga/Meditation on the Quality of Life and Markers of Stress in Persons Living with HIV Who Also Use Crack Cocaine.
Agarwal RP, Kumar A, Lewis J

J Altern Complement Me
d
. 2015 Feb 19.
Abstract

Stem Cell Therapy
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Natural health product-HIV drug interactions: a systematic review.
Mills E, Montori V, Perri D, et al  
Int J STD AIDS. 2005 Mar;16(3):181-6.
Abstract

HIV Drug Interactions
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Natural health product-HIV drug interactions: a systematic review.
Mills E, Montori V, Perri D, et al  
Int J STD AIDS. 2005 Mar;16(3):181-6.
Abstract
 

Management Indications
 

Diarrhea   

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Use of a chinese herbal medicine for treatment of hiv-associated pathogen-negative
diarrhea.
Cohen MR, Mitchell TF, Bacchetti P, et al
Integr. Med.. 2000 Mar 21;2(2):79-84.
Abstract
 
Depression     

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Depression in HIV-infected patients: allopathic, complementary, and alternative treatments.
Ful LJ, Kane BE, Phillips KD, et al
J Psychosom Res. 2004 Oct;57(4):339-5
Abstract
 

Pain Management

     Hypnosis

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hypnosis for the control of HIV/AIDS-related pain.
Langenfeld MC, Cipani E, Borckardt JJ.
Int J Clin Exp Hypn. 2002 Apr;50(2):170-88
Abstract
 

Acupuncture
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Acupuncture to Reduce HIV-Associated Inflammation.
Swanson B, Keithley JK, Johnson A,  et al
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015;2015:908538. .
Paper

Aroma Therapy
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Cortisol decreases and serotonin and dopamine increase following massage therapy.
Field T, Hernandez-Reif M, Diego M, et al
 
Int J Neurosci.
2005 Oct;115(10):1397-413
Abstract

Homeopathic Medicine
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Controlled clinical trials evaluating the homeopathic treatment of people with human
immunodeficiency virus or acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

Ullman D.
J Altern Complement Med. 2003 Feb;9(1):133-41.
Abstract

Massage Therapy
 

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Clinical outcomes and patient perceptions of acupuncture and/or massage therapies in
HIV-infected individuals.

Henrickson M.
AIDS Care. 2001 Dec;13(6):743-8.
Abstract


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