Randomized controlled trial testing weight loss and abdominal obesity outcomes of moxibustion
Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of moxibustion therapy on weight loss, waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio in young adult females. An experimental design, 51 Asian females were enrolled. Inclusion criteria included females with ages between 21 and...
Main Authors: | Ching-Hsiu Hsieh, Chi-Chuan Tseng, Ju-Yu Shen, Pei-Ying Chuang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-018-0571-8 |
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