Browsing AECC University College Research by Subject "Acupuncture"

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Lifestyle and health behavior change in traditional acupuncture practice: a systematic critical interpretive synthesis

Pinto, Jonquil W.; Bradbury, Kat; Newell, Dave; Bishop, Felicity L. (The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2021-03-16)

Introduction: Behavioral factors are the leading cause of ill-health worldwide. Diet, physical activity, smoking, and alcohol consumption are the focus of public health targets on promotion of healthy behavior. The science ...
Lifestyle and health behaviour change support in traditional acupuncture: a mixed method survey study of reported practice (UK)

Pinto, J.; Bradbury, K.; Newell, Dave; Bishop, F. L. (BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022-09-21)

Aims: Complementary medicine therapists such as traditional acupuncturists are a large resource for supporting public health targets to improve health behaviours. Our objectives were to determine the prevalence and patterns ...