Anthony Lin Zhang

ORCID: 0000-0002-0968-9380
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Research Areas
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Healthcare and Venom Research
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Plant-based Medicinal Research
  • Herbal Medicine Research Studies
  • Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Global Health Care Issues

RMIT University
2016-2025

Sichuan University
2025

Beijing Chuiyangliu Hospital
2025

Zhengzhou Central Hospital
2025

Rice University
2025

UConn Health
2024

University Hospitals of Cleveland
2023

Case Western Reserve University
2023

First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University
2023

Zhengzhou People's Hospital
2023

Objective: To investigate the use of and expenditure on 17 most popular forms complementary alternative medicine (CAM) by adult Australians, sociodemographic characteristics CAM users, communication between users their doctors. Methods: In May–June 2005, a sample 1067 adults, 18 years older, from all Australian states territories, was recruited random-digit telephone dialing interviewed about in previous 12 months. Results: 12-month period, 68.9% (95% CI: 66.1%–71.7%) those used at least one...

10.1089/acm.2006.6355 article EN The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2007-08-01

This study investigated the efficacy and safety of ear acupressure (EAP) as a stand-alone intervention for smoking cessation feasibility this design. Adult smokers were randomised to receive EAP specific (SSEAP) or nonspecific (NSEAP) which is not typically used cessation. Participants received 8 weekly treatments requested press five pellets taped one at least three times daily. followed up months. Primary outcome measures 7-day point-prevalence rate confirmed by exhaled carbon monoxide...

10.1155/2013/637073 article EN Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013-01-01

Abstract Background There have been no published national studies on the use in Australia of manipulative therapies, acupuncture, chiropractic or osteopathy, matters including purposes for which these therapies are used, treatment outcomes and socio-demographic characteristics users. Methods This study three was a component broader investigation complementary alternative therapies. For this we conducted cross-sectional, population survey representative sample 1,067 adults from six states two...

10.1186/1471-2458-8-105 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2008-04-01

There is limited evidence available to describe a profile of osteopathic practice in Australia. The purpose this study was the current activities Australian osteopaths, using an internationally-developed standardised data collection tool. A voluntary national paper-based survey modified UK-developed tool distributed and completed by osteopaths across Australia between June 2010 2011. Fifty four participated returned total 799 patient records. Two thirds patients were female, with median age...

10.1186/1471-2474-14-227 article EN cc-by BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013-08-01

Astragalus membranaceus (AM) shows potential therapeutic benefits for managing diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a leading cause of failure with no cure. However, its comprehensive effects on renal outcomes and plausible mechanisms remain unclear. This systematic review meta‐analysis aimed to synthesize the AM in DKD animal models. Seven electronic databases were searched studies until September 2023. Risk bias was assessed based SYRCLE's Bias tool. Standardized mean difference (SMD) or (MD)...

10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155646 article EN cc-by Phytomedicine 2024-04-27

Abstract Background Herbal medicine use is common in Australia but little known about the of individual herbs. Methods A cross‐sectional population survey conducted 2007 with a sample 2526, Australian state Victoria. Results Almost quarter (22.6%, 95% confidence interval (CI): 20.9–24.2%) participants had used at least one medicinal herb preceding 12 months. Aloe vera, garlic and green tea were most popular, each by 10% participants. Health enhancement was reason for herbal (69.6% users)...

10.1002/pds.1610 article EN Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 2008-09-25
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