Moxibustion for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 575-579

  Kim, Tae Hun ^a,b   Choi, Tae Yong ^b   Shin, Byung Cheul ^c   Lee, Myeong Soo ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Diabetes mellitus; Moxibustion; Systematic review; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DATA BASE; DIET RESTRICTION; EMBASE; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDLINE; MOXIBUSTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOXIBUSTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84855165317     PISSN: 16720415     EISSN: 19930402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11655-011-0811-2     Document Type: Review

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