3074.0 Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster Session

Monday, November 8, 2010: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Poster
This session will present posters with programs, initiatives, and scientific research related to alternative and complementary health practices.
Session Objectives: Describe 2 complementary health practices. Explain how ACHP can be integrated into standard medical care. Discuss the design of an ACHP research study.
Moderator:
Sivarama Prasad Vinjamury, MD

Board 1
Mind-Body-Spirit: Exploring Motivations behind Yoga Practice
Brandon Eggleston, PhD MPH CHES and Amanda E. Tanner, PhD, MPH
  
Board 2
A no/low cost model for promoting and providing holistic healthcare to medically underserved communities of low income families, homeless people and people in recovery
Dyanne Ladine, LAc, JD, MBA, MS and Choy-Pik Chiu, LAc, MS, PhD
  
Board 3
Social justice and the community acupuncture movement: History and preliminary data from the Working Class Acupuncture Clinics in Portland, Oregon
Kimberly Tippens, ND, MSAOM, Maria T. Chao, DrPH, Erin Connelly, MA, Adrianna Locke, Marsha Lowery, Meredith Murray, Rachelle Johnson and Alexandra Margitic
Board 4
An Examination of Why Anti-Vaccination Chiropractors Take the Position They Do
Leonard Vernon, DC
Board 5
Yoga as a complementary therapy for clinical depression
Manoj Sharma, PhD and Purvi Mehta, MS
  
Board 6
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Health Effects of Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ)
Xin Yan, MD, Xinqi Wu, PhD, Ming Chih Tsai, MD, Yuhong Yang, PhD, Zhenqin Xia, MS and Chunling Lu, PhD
Board 7
Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Integrative Oncology Professional Education Strategy
Anne M. Doherty-Gilman, MPH
Board 8
Evaluating the feasibility of conducting a RCT of massage therapy in an underserved, urban patient population with cancer undergoing surgical placement of a port
Rebecca Lawrence, MSW, MPH, Michele Bouchard, LMT, Gheorghe Doros, PhD, Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, Robert Saper, MD, MPH and Jennifer Rosen, MD, FACS

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
Endorsed by: Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community

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