Cindy Crawford

ORCID: 0000-0003-0256-8014
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Research Areas
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Herbal Medicine Research Studies
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Biofield Effects and Biophysics
  • High Altitude and Hypoxia
  • Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
  • Occupational Health and Performance
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
2001-2025

Henry M. Jackson Foundation
2019-2025

RAND Corporation
2018-2021

Samueli Institute
2006-2017

Maryland University of Integrative Health
2017

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2017

Defense & Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
2014

Baylor University
2009

Baylor University Medical Center
2009

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2006

Pain is multi-dimensional and may be better addressed through a holistic, biopsychosocial approach. Massage therapy commonly practiced among patients seeking pain management; however, its efficacy unclear. This systematic review meta-analysis the first to rigorously assess quality of massage research evidence for in treating pain, function-related health-related life outcomes across all populations. Key databases were searched from inception February 2014. Eligible randomized controlled...

10.1093/pm/pnw099 article EN cc-by-nc Pain Medicine 2016-05-10

This pilot study used a randomized controlled clinical trial design to compare the effects of standard emergency medical care auricular acupuncture plus in patients with acute pain syndromes. Eighty-seven active duty military personnel and their dependents diagnosis completed study, which was conducted room (ER) at Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. The primary outcome measure change level from baseline, as measured by Numerical Rating Scale. Participants group...

10.7205/milmed.171.10.1010 article EN Military Medicine 2006-10-01

When Merle Crawford set out to document the actual positioning practices of firms selling products and services in consumer industrial markets, he had mind development a straightforward typological description. He didn't expect turn up surprising new strategy category. What found was that addition using product attributes as devices for differentiating their from competitors', businesses frequently use one several approaches are substitutes attribute positioning. calls category “surrogate”...

10.1016/0737-6782(85)90024-4 article EN Journal of Product Innovation Management 1985-12-01

Medical practices that reside outside the mainstream medical structures have existed for centuries, often waxing and waning in prominence use various reasons. Recently, there has been a resurgence interest of such USA generally referred to under label ‘complementary alternative medicine' (CAM). In this article we summarize some highlight events punctuated over last 20 years. As past, social forces affecting these trends circulate around power, resources, scope practice. However, prominent...

10.1159/000348284 article EN Complementary Medicine Research 2013-01-01

Initial posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) care is often delayed and many with PTSD go untreated. Acupuncture appears to be a safe, potentially nonstigmatizing treatment that reduces symptoms of anxiety, depression, chronic pain, but little known about its effect on PTSD.Fifty-five service members meeting research diagnostic criteria for were randomized usual (UPC) plus eight 60-minute sessions acupuncture conducted twice weekly or UPC alone. Outcomes assessed at baseline 4, 8, 12 weeks...

10.1097/mlr.0000000000000237 article EN Medical Care 2014-11-13

<h3>Importance</h3> Cold, flu, and immunity dietary supplement product sales have skyrocketed since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. Supporting or boosting immune system has become an important reason for using supplements, many consumers are purchasing products through online platforms. <h3>Objectives</h3> To examine whether select advertised as supporting accurately labeled according to Supplement Facts label listed ingredients qualitatively describe labels' characteristics in terms claims...

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.26040 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAMA Network Open 2022-08-10

The purpose of this project was to determine types dietary supplement products U.S. Service Members frequently ask about and identify risks associated with select that consumers should be aware when considering their use.Forty-one asked through the Operation Supplement Safety's (OPSS.org) Ask-the-Expert portal were selected. Product analysis performed verify whether accurately labeled any risky ingredients contained in these products. Safety Risk Assessment Scorecard criteria additionally...

10.1080/15563650.2022.2036751 article EN Clinical Toxicology 2022-02-14

ABSTRACT The balance of operational readiness and maintaining a healthy recruitment force presents increasing challenges within the DoD. Chronic preventable diseases, such as overweight obesity, along with musculoskeletal injuries, are threats to retention. Novel approaches needed leaders in unique position serve key role influencing nutrition readiness. Leader-Inspired Nutrition (LIN) is proposed framework that equips strategies for building culture health. provides an approach can leverage...

10.1093/milmed/usaf021 article EN Military Medicine 2025-01-25
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