One new species of the genus Clemelis from Baishanzu,Zhejiang province,Oriental China is described and illustrated,namely Clemelis jingentaoi Zhang&Hao sp.nov.This species is similar to Palaearctic C.pullata(Meige...One new species of the genus Clemelis from Baishanzu,Zhejiang province,Oriental China is described and illustrated,namely Clemelis jingentaoi Zhang&Hao sp.nov.This species is similar to Palaearctic C.pullata(Meigen)in appearance,but differs from the latter as follows:occiput without black setae at below postocellar setae,mid tibia with 4–6 anterodorsal setae,syntergite 1+2 with 2 strong median marginal setae and surstyli short.展开更多
Objective:To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic massage(tuina)for treating knee osteoarthritis(KOA).Methods:Six English and Chinese databases,including Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),Wanfang Ac...Objective:To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic massage(tuina)for treating knee osteoarthritis(KOA).Methods:Six English and Chinese databases,including Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),Wanfang Academic Journal Full-text Database(Wanfang),Chongqing VIP Database(CQV1P),China Biology Medicine Disc(CBM),Cochrane Library and PubMed databases,were independently searched to identify appropriate randomized controlled trials(RCTs)studying therapeutic massage for KOA compared to oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAlDs)alone.The main outcome measures were total effectiveness and the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities osteoarthritis index(WOMAC)score.Results:A total of 8 RCTs were included and they were of average quality.The results showed that therapeutic massage was more effective than NSAlDs comparing total effectiveness[risk ratio(RR)=1.14,95%confidence interval(CI)(1.07,1.21),P<0.0001];compared with NSAlDs,therapeutic massage produced more significant improvements in pain[mean difference(MD)=-2.06,95%CI(-2.75,-1.36),P<0.00001],stiffness intensity[MD=-0.90,95%CI(-1.05,-0.75),P<0.00001]and joint function[MD=-12.48/95%CI(-13.91,-11.05),P<0.00001].Con elusion:Therapeutic massage was more effective than oral NSAlDs in treati ng KOA.In relieving pain and stiffness and improving the function of knee joint,therapeutic massage was superior to NSAIDs.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China to Chuntian ZHANG (31750002, 31970443)
文摘One new species of the genus Clemelis from Baishanzu,Zhejiang province,Oriental China is described and illustrated,namely Clemelis jingentaoi Zhang&Hao sp.nov.This species is similar to Palaearctic C.pullata(Meigen)in appearance,but differs from the latter as follows:occiput without black setae at below postocellar setae,mid tibia with 4–6 anterodorsal setae,syntergite 1+2 with 2 strong median marginal setae and surstyli short.
文摘Objective:To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic massage(tuina)for treating knee osteoarthritis(KOA).Methods:Six English and Chinese databases,including Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),Wanfang Academic Journal Full-text Database(Wanfang),Chongqing VIP Database(CQV1P),China Biology Medicine Disc(CBM),Cochrane Library and PubMed databases,were independently searched to identify appropriate randomized controlled trials(RCTs)studying therapeutic massage for KOA compared to oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAlDs)alone.The main outcome measures were total effectiveness and the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities osteoarthritis index(WOMAC)score.Results:A total of 8 RCTs were included and they were of average quality.The results showed that therapeutic massage was more effective than NSAlDs comparing total effectiveness[risk ratio(RR)=1.14,95%confidence interval(CI)(1.07,1.21),P<0.0001];compared with NSAlDs,therapeutic massage produced more significant improvements in pain[mean difference(MD)=-2.06,95%CI(-2.75,-1.36),P<0.00001],stiffness intensity[MD=-0.90,95%CI(-1.05,-0.75),P<0.00001]and joint function[MD=-12.48/95%CI(-13.91,-11.05),P<0.00001].Con elusion:Therapeutic massage was more effective than oral NSAlDs in treati ng KOA.In relieving pain and stiffness and improving the function of knee joint,therapeutic massage was superior to NSAIDs.