Question explored with the scientific record
Best home cures for dogs with cancer
The evidence retrieved does not contain a single study on home cures for dogs with cancer.
Every record here is about humans—diabetes, Parkinson’s, stroke, HIV, autism, psoriatic arthritis, palliative nursing, and nonprofit storytelling. None of them test a diet, herb, or supportive therapy in a dog with cancer. The gap itself matters.
My call: the retrieved evidence answers nothing about this question. Confidence: not applicable.
Sources examined 12
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Telling a different story: How nonprofit organizations reveal strategic purpose through storytelling
Strong storytelling capability enables nonprofit brands to differentiate through storytelling, whereas weaker capability is associated with signaling typicality rather than differentiation.
DOI: 10.1002/mar.21429 -
Complementary therapies: considerations for diabetes care
This paper examines the increasing use of complementary therapies (CTs) among diabetes patients, discussing their benefits, risks, and the philosophical underpinnings of CTs in the context of diabetes care.
DOI: 10.1002/pdi.607 -
Use of complementary therapies in patients with Parkinson's disease in Singapore
This study investigates the prevalence and types of complementary therapies used by patients with Parkinson's disease in Singapore, revealing that 61% of participants utilized at least one form of therapy, with traditional medicine being the most common, and highlights a signifi…
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20662 -
Complementary therapies in rehabilitation: stroke patients’ narratives. Part 2
This qualitative pilot study explores the narratives of stroke patients undergoing complementary therapies, particularly Thai massage and herbal treatments, at a rehabilitation center in Thailand, revealing complex themes of progress, hope, and the multifaceted nature of recover…
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03726.x -
DUPLICATE: Clinical effectiveness of acupuncture at Liv3 as complementary therapy for relieving pain at dysmenorrhea
This study reports the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture at the Liv3 point as a complementary therapy for relieving pain associated with dysmenorrhea in a 34-year-old female patient, demonstrating significant pain relief after multiple treatments.
DOI: 10.1016/j.wjam.2018.07.003 -
A Behavioral-Medicine Program in HIV
This descriptive study investigates the quality of life (QOL) issues among 24 HIV-positive participants in a behavioral-medicine program, revealing that the use of complementary therapies is associated with improved QOL outcomes.
DOI: 10.1177/0898010103021002006 -
Complementary Therapies and Older Adults
This study explores the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among older adults, defining CAM, identifying its prevalence, and summarizing the scientific evidence regarding its effectiveness for chronic conditions prevalent in this population.
DOI: 10.1097/tgr.0b013e3181bdd560 -
Why are cancer patients using non-proven complementary therapies? A cross-sectional multicentre study in Norway
This study investigates the prevalence and perceptions of non-proven complementary therapies (NPTs) among hospitalized cancer patients in Norway, revealing that 20% of patients use NPTs, often believing they provide hope and symptom relief despite limited evidence of efficacy.
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(96)00504-7 -
Scalp Acupuncture Effect on Language Development in Children with Autism: A Pilot Study
This pilot study investigates the effectiveness of scalp acupuncture as a complementary therapy to language therapy in improving language development in children with autism, showing significant improvements particularly in attention and receptive semantics for those receiving a…
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2007.0508 -
Treatment of psoriatic arthritis
This study investigates the clinical value of HLA-B27 testing in predicting axial disease in psoriatic arthritis patients and highlights the variable disease course and the impact of complementary therapies.
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keh189 -
Care for Dying Patients at Midlife
A qualitative study of 14 Swedish nurses in specialized palliative home care examining their experiences caring for midlife patients, identifying three themes (significance, stress, and coping) and highlighting the coping strategies and the crucial role of formal support.
DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0000000000000295 -
Factors predicting a home death among home palliative care recipients
This population-based study evaluates factors predicting home death among home palliative care recipients in Taiwan, finding that physician home visits significantly increase the likelihood of dying at home, while frequent hospitalizations decrease it.
DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000008210