Integrative Medicine Research

Article	Citations
The digital metaverse: Applications in artificial intelligence, medical education, and integrative health	79
Efficacy and safety of herbal medicine (Lianhuaqingwen) for treating COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis	62
Historical perspectives on using sham acupuncture in acupuncture clinical trials	42
Ginseng gintonin, aging societies, and geriatric brain diseases	33
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) interventions for COVID-19: An overview of systematic reviews	28
GRADE Methods in traditional medicine	23
Communication vs evidence: What hinders the outreach of science during an infodemic? A narrative review	22
Acupuncture and herbal medicine for female infertility: An overview of systematic reviews	20
Effect of qigong exercise and acupressure rehabilitation program on pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19: A randomized controlled trial	20
Kampo medicines for supportive care of patients with cancer: A brief review	19
The therapeutic efficacy of Qigong exercise on the main symptoms of fibromyalgia: a pilot randomized clinical trial	19
A comparative study of the traditional medicine systems of South Korea and Taiwan: Focus on administration, education and license	18
Acupuncture for dry eye syndrome after refractive surgery: A randomized controlled pilot trial	17
On defining acupuncture and its techniques: A commentary on the problem of sham	16
Traditional and complementary medicine for promoting healthy ageing in WHO Western Pacific Region: Policy implications from utilization patterns and current evidence	16
Current state of research about acupuncture for the treatment of COVID-19: A scoping review	15
Clinical studies of traditional Japanese herbal medicines (Kampo): Need for evidence by the modern scientific methodology	15
How to understand and report heterogeneity in a meta-analysis: The difference between I-squared and prediction intervals	15
Health technology assessment and economic evaluation: Is it applicable for the traditional medicine?	14
Curcumin, inflammation, and neurological disorders: How are they linked?	14
Integrative physiology and traditional naturopathic practice: results of an international observational study	13
Web-information surrounding complementary and alternative medicine for low back pain: A cross-sectional survey and quality assessment	12
Moxibustion for cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies	11
Therapeutic effects of traditional Chinese medicine (Maxingshigan-Weijing Decoction) on COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial	11
Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic instruments for functional dyspepsia: A systematic review on measurement properties	11

The role of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of patients with COVID-19: A scoping review	11
Horticultural therapy program for mental health of prisoners: Case report	11
Current status of the spontaneous reporting and classification/coding system for herbal and traditional medicine in pharmacovigilance	11
What traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine recommendations exist across osteoporosis clinical practice guidelines? A systematic review and quality assessment	11
Complementary and integrative medicine mention and recommendations: A systematic review and quality assessment of lung cancer clinical practice guidelines	11
Effect of abdominal acupuncture combined with routine rehabilitation training on shoulder-hand syndrome after stroke: A randomized controlled trial	10
Regulation and status of herbal medicine clinical trials in Korea	10
Compound glycyrrhizin injection for improving liver function in children with acute icteric hepatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
A randomized sham-controlled trial of manual acupuncture for infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome	10
Persian medicine recommendations for the prevention of pandemics related to the respiratory system: A narrative literature review	10
Chinese patent herbal medicine (Shufeng Jiedu capsule) for acute upper respiratory tract infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
The brief history of complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine terminology and the development and creation of an operational definition	9
Identification of candidate medicinal herbs for skincare via data mining of the classic Donguibogam text on Korean medicine	9
Neurofeedback self-regulating training in patients with post traumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trial study protocol	9
Dietary and herbal supplements for fatigue: A quality assessment of online consumer health information	9
Chinese herbal medicine (Bu-Shen-Tian-Jing Formula) for outcomes of IVF in Chinese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: A retrospective cohort study	9
Effect of herbal medicine (Huanglian-jie-du granule) for somatic symptoms and insomnia in patients with Hwa-byung: A randomized controlled trial	9
Multimode participation of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of COVID-19	9
Machine learning-based prediction of Sasang constitution types using comprehensive clinical information and identification of key features for diagnosis	8
Effectiveness a herbal medicine (Sipjeondaebo-tang) on adults with chronic fatigue syndrome: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial	8
Standardizing and optimizing acupuncture treatment for irritable bowel syndrome: A Delphi expert consensus study	8
A brief introduction to research based on real-world evidence: Considering the Korean National Health Insurance Service database	8
Ultrasonic device developed for non-invasive moxibustion therapy	8
Effects of estrogen inhibition formula herbal mixture for danazol-induced precocious puberty in female rats: An experimental study with network pharmacology	8
Analysis of acupuncture diagnostic decision from the clinical information of a functional dyspepsia patient	8
Hepatoprotective effects of Gamisoyo-san against acetaminophen-induced liver injuries	8
Randomized controlled trials of traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine-based interventions for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A bibliometric analysis and review of study designs	8
Electroacupuncture plus moxibustion for major depressive disorder: A randomized, sham-controlled, pilot clinical trial	8
Perception, attitude, and demand for Korean medicine and Western medicine collaborative treatment of medical occupational groups in Korea: A scoping review	8
Artificial intelligence in ophthalmology: A multidisciplinary approach	8
Chinese herbal injections for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A narrative review	8
Patients’ perceptions on non‐specific effects of acupuncture: Qualitative comparison between responders and non‐responders	7
Current status of case reports and case series reported by Korean Medicine doctors in primary clinics: a systematic review	7
Development of a patient-report pressure algometer for the quantification of abdominal examination	7
Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for angina pectoris: An overview of systematic reviews	7
Efficacy and safety of fermented oyster extract for height of children with short stature: A randomized placebo-controlled trial	7
Reflections on the potential role of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of COVID-19 and subsequent health problems	7
Cognitive components of acupuncture treatment	7
Efficacy of a Persian herbal medicine compound on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A randomized controlled trial	7
Increasing trends and impact of integrative medicine research: From 2012 to 2021	7
Acupuncture combined with speech rehabilitation training for post-stroke dysarthria: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	7
Evidence for the medicinal value of Squama Manitis (pangolin scale): A systematic review	7
Enablers and barriers to evidence implementation in complementary medicine: A systematic review	7
Assessment of clinical competency among TCM medical students using standardized patients of traditional Chinese medicine: A 5-year prospective randomized study	6
Physician perspectives on traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine and the national evidence-based Japanese integrative medicine information website: A mixed-method study	6
Comparison of the acupuncture manipulation properties of traditional East Asian medicine and Western medical acupuncture	6
Characteristics of five-phase acupoints from data mining of randomized controlled clinical trials followed by multidimensional scaling	6
Effectiveness and safety of Korean medicine for treating women with unexplained infertility: A multi-center observational study	6
Prescription patterns of herbal medicine for menopausal disorders in major Korean medicine hospitals: A multicenter retrospective study	6
Comparing the efficacy of two different temperature stimulation in warm acupuncture on acute low back pain: A randomized controlled trial	6

Effectiveness of herbal medicines to prevent and control symptoms of urinary tract infections and to reduce antibiotic use: A literature review	6
Chinese herbal medicine for myasthenia gravis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	6
Acupuncture or cupping plus standard care versus standard care in moderate to severe COVID-19 patients: An assessor-blinded, randomized, controlled trial	6
Herbal formulation MIT ameliorates high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease	5
Effects of herbal medicine (Danggwijagyaksan) for treating climacteric syndrome with a blood-deficiency-dominant pattern: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial	5
A new official national regulations for complementary medicine practices in Saudi Arabia	5
Fostering spirituality and psychosocial health through mind-body practices in underserved populations	5
Comparative effectiveness of East Asian traditional medicine for treatment of idiopathic short stature in children: Systematic review and network meta-analysis	5
The effect of acupuncture stimulation on alleviating emotional changes due to acute alcohol administration and the possibility of sigma1 receptor involvement	5
Complementary and alternative medicine mention and recommendations in pancreatic cancer clinical practice guidelines: A systematic review and quality assessment	5
The effectiveness and safety of complementary health approaches to managing postpartum pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Herbal medicine for treating Bell's palsy: a retrospective chart review	5
Safety and efficacy of dietary supplement (gintonin-enriched fraction from ginseng) in subjective memory impairment: A randomized placebo-controlled trial	5
Electromyographic changes in masseter and sternocleidomastoid muscles can be applied to diagnose of temporomandibular disorders: An observational study	5
Effects of gintonin-enriched fraction on hippocampal gene expressions	5
Comparing cognition, coping skills and vedic personality of individuals practicing yoga, physical exercise or sedentary lifestyle: A cross-sectional fMRI study	5
Traditional Chinese medicine for COVID-19 pandemic and emerging challenges: An online cross-sectional survey in China	5
Effect of fermented oyster extract on growth promotion in Sprague–Dawley rats	5
Korean traditional herbal formula Soshiho-tang attenuates memory impairment and neuronal damage in mice with amyloid-beta-induced Alzheimer's disease	5
Development of clinical practice guidelines for Korean medicine: Towards evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine	5
Randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial on Hominis placenta extract pharmacopuncture for hot flashes in peri- and post-menopausal women	4
The Yin-Yang personality from biopsychological perspective using revised Sasang Personality Questionnaire	4
Challenges and strategies for implementing Chinese medicine during COVID-19 in Malaysia	4
A qualitative study on the experience of acupuncture treatment in infertile women	4
Real-world data analysis on effectiveness of integrative therapies: A practical guide to study design and data analysis using healthcare databases	4
Developing TCM clinical practice guidelines: A comparison between traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine	4
How can the concurrent use of conventional medicine and Korean medicine be defined in the National Health Insurance Service database?	4
Traditional medicine for the treatment of common cold in Korean adults: A nationwide population-based study	4
Using magnetic resonance imaging to measure the depth of acupotomy points in the lumbar spine: A retrospective study	4
Pain, disability, and MRI changes in lumbar disc herniation patients treated with integrative medicine: Ten-year results of an observational study	4
Diachronic analysis of major acupoints used in ancient and current acupuncture treatments: Changes in main acupoints over time	4
Monitoring in clinical trials of complementary and alternative medicine	4
Clinician perspectives and understanding of the adaptogenic concept: A focus group study with Naturopaths and Western Herbalists	4
Acupuncture as an alternative or in addition to conventional treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
A national survey on how to improve traditional Chinese medicine learning internationally: Perceptions from both teachers and students	4
AI Chat bot - ChatGPT-4: A new opportunity and challenges in complementary and alternative medicine	4
Core prescription pattern of Chinese herbal medicine for depressive disorders in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based study	4
PROSPERO's systematic review protocols of traditional Chinese medicine for COVID-19: An overview	4
Addressing cancer-related fatigue through sleep: A secondary analysis of a randomized trial comparing acupuncture and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia	4
Restoration of miR-223-3p expression in aged mouse uteri with Samul-tang administration	4
What is integrative medicine? Establishing the decision criteria for an operational definition of integrative medicine for general practice health services research in Australia	4
Attenuation of skeletal muscle atrophy via acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, and electrical stimulation	4
Ear acupuncture for posttraumatic symptoms among long-term evacuees following the 2017 Pohang Earthquake: a retrospective case series study	4
Yoga practice (Sheetali Pranayama) on cognition in patients with hypertension: A randomized controlled study	4
Metabolomic analysis of biochemical changes in the tissue and urine of proteoglycan-induced spondylitis in mice after treatment with moxibustion	4
A mixed herbal extract as an adjunctive therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A randomized placebo-controlled trial	3
Quality assessment of Japanese clinical practice guidelines including recommendations for acupuncture	3
Transcendental Meditation for women affected by domestic violence: a pilot randomised, controlled trial study protocol	3
The process of National Health Insurance coverage for Chuna Manual Therapy in Korea: A qualitative study	3
Digging to the heart of things – An essay on patterns of diagnosis in traditional East Asian medicine: Comparing Chinese and Japanese systems	3
Professionals’ experiences and attitudes toward use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in hospice palliative inpatient care units: A multicenter survey in Taiwan	3
Determinants of concurrent use of Biomedicine and Korean Medicine on the hypertension patients: A cross-sectional study	3
Acupuncture for endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Dominant diseases of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)	3
Herbal medicine (Oryeongsan) for fluid and sodium balance in renal cortex of spontaneously hypertensive rats	3
The efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicines, modified Radix Fici Simplicissimae, combined with Western medicines amongst patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in	3
Acupuncture treatment for functional gastrointestinal disorders: Identification of major acupoints using network analysis	3
Corrigendum to “Rapid review protocol: Zinc for the prevention or treatment of COVID-19 and other coronavirus-related respiratory tract infections” [Integr Med Res 9 (2020): 100457]	3
ACURATE: A guide for reporting sham controls in trials using acupuncture	3
Traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic prediction model for holistic syndrome differentiation based on deep learning	3
Essential oils for agitation in dementia [rELOAD]: A pragmatic, cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled, pilot feasibility trial	3
Combined treatment of Taraxaci Herba and R7050 alleviates the symptoms of herpes simplex virus-induced Behçet's disease in rats	3
Effectiveness of Chinese medicine formula Huashibaidu granule on mild COVID-19 patients: A prospective, non-randomized, controlled trial	3
Using herbal medicine (Cheong-Yeol Sodang-decoction) for fasting blood glucose in patients with diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes mellitus: a retrospective chart review	3
Introduction to methodology for the development of an integrative medical service model	3
Misreport of burns as a result of ‘coining’, Gua sha; inherent harms from publication and ongoing citation of false facts	2
Saposhnikovia divaricata root and its major components ameliorate inflammation and altered gut microbial diversity and compositions in dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis	2
Korean medicine registry for low back pain: a study protocol for prospective observational multi-center study (KLOS)	2
Disease-based evidence map for the second-wave development of evidence-based Korean medicine clinical practice guidelines in Korea	2
Toward better translation of clinical research evidence into rapid recommendations for traditional Chinese medicine interventions: A methodological framework	2
Traditional Chinese medicine attenuates hospitalization and mortality risks in diabetic patients with carcinoma in situ in Taiwan	2
Auricular acupressure promotes uterine involution after cesarean section: A randomized controlled trial	2
Chinese herbal medicine (Rupi Sanjie capsule) for the treatment of breast pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	2
Traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine and artificial intelligence: Novel opportunities in healthcare	2
Honeybee products for the treatment and recovery from viral respiratory infections including SARS-CoV-2: A rapid systematic review	2
Mindfulness meditation program for the elderly in Korea: A preliminary review for planning the program	2
The impact of yoga on stress, metabolic parameters, and cognition of Indian adolescents: A cluster randomized controlled trial	2
Use of antibiotics and other treatments in Chinese adults with acute cough: An online survey	2
Clinical reasoning in traditional medicine exemplified by the clinical encounter of Korean medicine	2
Prevalence and predictors of naturopathic practitioners’ self-reported practice behaviours: results of an international survey	2

Effect and mechanism of Magnolia officinalis pharmacopuncture for treating localized fat via network pharmacology and experimental study	2
A possible representation of Yin Yang five elements (Yin Yang Wu Xing): hypothesis of Dual Five-Body-Coordination	2
Effectiveness and safety of fluoroscopy-guided acupuncture for subacromial impingement syndrome: A randomized, patient-assessor blind, parallel clinical trial	2
GV16 acupoint stimulation with bee venom reduces peripheral hypersensitivity via activation of α2 adrenoceptors in a nitroglycerin-induced migraine mouse model	2
Frankincense ameliorates endometriosis via inducing apoptosis and reducing adhesion	2