Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
9
March
2016
Publication date Collection: 2016
Volume: 11
Issue: 3
Electronic Location Identifier: e0150367
Affiliations
[1
]Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital,
Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
[2
]Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School
of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
[3
]Department of Nursing, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
[4
]School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
[5
]Cochrane Taiwan, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
[6
]Institute of Management of Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
[7
]Evidence-Based Medicine Center, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei,
Taiwan
[8
]Graduate Institute of Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western Nursing,
National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan
[9
]Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University,
Taipei, Taiwan
[10
]Department of Otolaryngology, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, New Taipei
City, Taiwan
[11
]School of Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture Science, China Medical University, Taichung,
Taiwan
[12
]Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical
University, Taipei, Taiwan
[13
]Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical
University, Taipei, Taiwan
University of Bari, ITALY
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Conceived and designed the experiments: MSW KHC CC. Performed the experiments: KHC
MLY CC. Analyzed the data: MSW IFC SKH PCT CC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis
tools: FPL JGL CC. Wrote the paper: MSW CC.
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-15-15549
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150367
PMC ID: 4784927
PubMed ID: 26959661
SO-VID: db1b6219-9605-4040-a3ad-25774521fe3b
Copyright © © 2016 Wu et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
This work was supported by Taipei Medical University - Wan Fang Hospital under the
Grant No. 103WF-EVA-18.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subject:
Acupuncture
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pain Management
Subject:
Acupuncture
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pharmacology
Subject:
Drugs
Subject:
Analgesics
Subject:
Opioids
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pain Management
Subject:
Analgesics
Subject:
Opioids
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pharmacology
Subject:
Drugs
Subject:
Opioids
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pharmacology
Subject:
Drugs
Subject:
Analgesics
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pain Management
Subject:
Analgesics
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures
Subject:
Abdominal Surgery
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Mathematical and Statistical Techniques
Subject:
Statistical Methods
Subject:
Meta-Analysis
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Statistics (Mathematics)
Subject:
Statistical Methods
Subject:
Meta-Analysis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures
Subject:
Electrical Stimulation
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures
Subject:
Gynecologic Surgery