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| Charlie C L XueSummaryAffiliation: RMIT University Country: Australia Publications
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Acupuncture as analgesia for low back pain, ankle sprain and migraine in emergency departments: study protocol for a randomized controlled trialMarc Cohen
RMIT University Australia PO Box 71 Bundoora, Victoria 3083 Australia
Trials 12:241. 2011..The current study aims to assess the efficacy of acupuncture for providing effective analgesia to patients presenting with acute low back pain, migraine and ankle sprain at the EDs of four hospitals in Melbourne, Australia...- Array-based techniques for fingerprinting medicinal herbsLinhai Niu
School of Applied Sciences, Health Innovations Research Institute, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
Chin Med 6:18. 2011..For the species with few genome sequence information but high polymorphism rates, SDA techniques are particularly recommended because they require less labour and lower material cost... 
Effect of acupuncture in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis: a randomized controlled clinical trialCharlie Changli Xue
The Chinese Medicine Unit, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Am J Chin Med 30:1-11. 2002..No side effects were observed for both groups. The results indicate that acupuncture is an effective and safe alternative treatment for the management of SAR...- Recent developments of acupuncture in Australia and the way forwardCharlie Changli Xue
World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, Discipline of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia
Chin Med 4:7. 2009..Recent developments of acupuncture in Australia indicate that through adequate and appropriate evaluation, acupuncture begins to integrate into mainstream health care in Australia... - Acupuncture, chiropractic and osteopathy use in Australia: a national population surveyCharlie C L Xue
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Public Health 8:105. 2008.... - Desired Chinese medicine practitioner capabilities and professional development needs: a survey of registered practitioners in Victoria, AustraliaCharlie C Xue
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Health Serv Res 8:27. 2008..This study obtained practitioners' views on desired capabilities for competent Chinese medicine practice and to identify professional development needs... - Principles in designing traditional medicine education programsCharlie Changli Xue
The Chinese Medicine Unit, RMIT University
Pac Health Dialog 10:99-105. 2003.... - Panax ginseng C.A Meyer root extract for moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trialCharlie C Xue
Discipline of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences and Health Innovations Research Institute HIRi, RMIT University, Bundoora, Vic, Australia
Trials 12:164. 2011..Several controlled clinical trials using ginseng for COPD have shown promising clinical effect, however these studies were generally small and with some potential bias, prompting the need for rigorously designed studies... - Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis: a randomised, sham-controlled trialCharlie C L Xue
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Med J Aust 187:337-41. 2007..To investigate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in persistent allergic rhinitis (PAR) DESIGN: Randomised, single-blind, sham-controlled trial conducted from May 2004 to February 2005... - Complementary and alternative medicine use in Australia: a national population-based surveyCharlie C L Xue
World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, School of Health Sciences, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
J Altern Complement Med 13:643-50. 2007.... - Does acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine have a role in the treatment of allergic rhinitis?Charlie C Xue
The RMIT Chinese Medicine Research Group, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 6:175-9. 2006..Until relatively recently, however, evidence for the efficacy and safety of these therapies in allergic conditions has been lacking... - Efficacy, chemistry and pharmacology of chinese herbal medicine for allergic rhinitisC C L Xue
The RMIT Chinese Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Life Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia
Curr Med Chem 11:1403-21. 2004..The chemical structures characterising these classes of compound and the pharmacological actions of these and other constituents of the herbs, relevant to allergic rhinitis, have been reviewed... - Effect of adding a Chinese herbal preparation to acupuncture for seasonal allergic rhinitis: randomised double-blind controlled trialC C L Xue
RMIT Chinese Medicine Research Group, RMIT University, Bundoora West Campus, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia
Hong Kong Med J 9:427-34. 2003..To assess whether the addition of a Chinese herbal medicine formula to acupuncture affects the severity of symptoms and quality-of-life scores among patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis... 
Beliefs and attitudes towards complementary medicine among registered nurses in Hong KongEleanor Holroyd
Division of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Int J Nurs Stud 45:1660-6. 2008..Little, however, is known about CAM usage among nurses from Hong Kong who while of Chinese origin, are educated in western medical principles while exhibiting both folk knowledge and lay use of CAM in their daily lives...- Herbal medicine for dementia: a systematic reviewBrian H May
WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Australia
Phytother Res 23:447-59. 2009..No severe adverse events were reported. These trials provide overall positive evidence for the effectiveness and safety of certain HMs for dementia management... - Evaluating the traditional Chinese literature for herbal formulae and individual herbs used for age-related dementia and memory impairmentBrian H May
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Program, Health Innovations Research Institute, Bundoora, Vic, Australia
Biogerontology 13:299-312. 2012..The herbs identified in this study may warrant further experimental and clinical evaluation both individually and in combination... - Traditional chinese medicine: an update on clinical evidenceCharlie C L Xue
World Health Organization WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, Discipline of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
J Altern Complement Med 16:301-12. 2010..Commonly, the results of these studies were inconclusive due to the lack of quality and quantity of the trials to answer specific and answerable clinical questions... - Complementary and alternative medicine use by older AustraliansAnthony L Zhang
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, P O Box 71, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1114:204-15. 2007..The elderly are also more likely than younger adults to discuss their use of CAM with their doctors, but doctors need to play a more active role in initiating such communication... - The effect of electroacupuncture on opioid-like medication consumption by chronic pain patients: a pilot randomized controlled clinical trialZhen Zheng
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Science, RMIT University, PO Box 71, Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria 3083, Australia
Eur J Pain 12:671-6. 2008..In conclusion, REA demonstrates promising short-term reduction of OLM for participants with chronic non-malignant pain, but such effect needs to be confirmed by trials with adequate sample sizes... - Personal use and professional recommendations of complementary and alternative medicine by Hong Kong registered nursesCharlie C L Xue
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, The WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Hong Kong Med J 14:110-5. 2008..To provide an understanding of Hong Kong registered nurses' personal and professional use of complementary and alternative medicine... - Effect of electroacupuncture on opioid consumption in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: protocol of a randomised controlled trialCharlie C L Xue
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Program, Health Innovations Research Institute HIRi, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Vic, Australia
Trials 13:169. 2012..The proposed research aims to assess if EA is an effective adjunct therapy to standard pain and medication management in reducing opioids use by patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain... - Oral herbal medicines for psoriasis: a review of clinical studiesBrian H May
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Program, Health Innovations Research Institute, WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia
Chin J Integr Med 18:172-8. 2012..In addition, syndrome differentiation should be incorporated into trial design to ensure effective translation of findings from these studies into Chinese medicine clinical practice... - Chinese herbal medicine for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Age Associated Memory Impairment: a review of randomised controlled trialsBrian H May
WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Vic, 3083, Australia
Biogerontology 10:109-23. 2009..Meta-analysis of three studies found the effects of the CHMs were at least equivalent to piracetam on Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores. No severe adverse events were reported... - Collections of traditional Chinese medical literature as resources for systematic searchesBrian H May
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Program, Health Innovations Research Institute and World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, Discipline of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, College of Science Engineering and Health, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
J Altern Complement Med 18:1101-7. 2012.... - Efficacy and Safety of a Chinese Herbal Medicine Formula (RCM-104) in the Management of Simple Obesity: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical TrialGeorge Binh Lenon
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Program, Health Innovations Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2012:435702. 2012..Adverse events were minor in both groups. Conclusion. RCM-104 treatment appears to be well tolerated and beneficial in reducing BW and BMI in obese subjects... - Pain research in complementary and alternative medicine in australia: a critical reviewZhen Zheng
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Group, Health Innovations Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
J Altern Complement Med 19:81-91. 2013..A substantial increase in government funding is required. Collaborative research examining the multimodality or multidisciplinary approach is needed... - Effectiveness of an innovative prototype subtracted diversity array (SDA) for fingerprinting plant species of medicinal importanceRuchira Jayasinghe
Division of Chinese Medicine, School of Health Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Vic, Australia
Planta Med 75:1180-5. 2009..Future refinements of the SDA to allow more sensitive genotyping are discussed with the overall goal of accurate medicinal plant identification in mind... - Anti-oxidant and Anti-hypercholesterolemic Activities of Wasabia japonicaYoung Sun Lee
Department of Traditional Health Resource Development, College of Sung Duk, Yeongcheonsi, Gyeongsangbukdo 770 811, Daegu Haany University, Daegu 706 060, Korea and The RMIT Chinese Medicine Research Group, RMIT University, Bundoora West, Victoria 3083, Australia
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 7:459-64. 2010....