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Authors' Response to Letter to the Editor...Qin C, Li R, Wu S et al. Letter to: Traditional Chinese Medicine-Based Integrated Health Interventions for Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Nurs. 2025; 34(11): 4917-4918.

The article focuses on the scholarly dialogue surrounding Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)-based integrated health interventions for depression, responding to key points raised by Wu and colleagues. It outlines suggestions for improving future studies, emphasizing methodological rigor, adherence t...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 34; no. 12; pp. 5402 - 5404
Main Authors: Ruan, Jia Yin, Yeung, Wing Fai
Format: letter response Journal Article
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Dec2025
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          Ruan, Jia Yin
          Yeung, Wing Fai
        affil: New York University, Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York City New York,, USA
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          Medicine, Chinese Traditional
          Health Care Delivery, Integrated
          Depression Therapy
          Psychotherapy
          Medical Practice, Evidence-Based
          Implementation Science
          Patient Preference
          Culture
          Health Behavior
          Health Beliefs
          Research Methodology
      ab: The article focuses on the scholarly dialogue surrounding Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)-based integrated health interventions for depression, responding to key points raised by Wu and colleagues. It outlines suggestions for improving future studies, emphasizing methodological rigor, adherence to established guidelines, and the importance of cultural context in patient preferences. The authors discuss the need to explore the mechanisms behind TCM interventions and identify optimal combinations of intervention components to enhance effectiveness. They advocate for continued academic collaboration to strengthen the global evidence base for these interventions, which have potential benefits across diverse populations.
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