You are invited to participate in the 2nd International Congress on Complementary Therapies in Health, promoted by the Journal of Complementary Therapies in Health, organized by the Portuguese Institute of Taiji and Qigong, in partneship with the with the Health Level - Atlântico Business School, the Centre of Biosciencies in Integrative Health, and the Confucius Institute of the University of Coimbra.

Date: June 28th

Place: Worldwide (Online)

Participation options:

Congress attendee
Poster presentation: 5 min. (max.)
Communication: 15 min. (max.)
Keynote presentation: 30 min. (max.) - invited specialists
Workshop: 30 min. (max.) - invited specialists

Abstracts or Full text article will be published on Volume 3, Issue 2 of the Journal of Complementary Therapies in Health (Submission of full-text will be subject to peer-review and should strictly follow the JCTH guides).

Abstract submission deadline: March 31st

Full text submission deadline: June 30th

Programme:

Communication - Catarina Pereira: "Effect of an Acupuncture Treatment Protocol in Patellar Reflex in Parkinson Disease Patients – Case Series Study".

Communication - Helena Silva: "Acupuncture for managing breast cancer - efficacy and mechanisms"
Communication - César Azevedo: "Does acupuncture influence melatonin levels in insomnia?"

Communication - Julia Pinto: "Traditional Chinese exercises in the management of pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis – results of meta-analysis"

Communication - Natália Oliveira: "Antimicrobial Power in Plants: Potential Hidden in Olive Leaf from Portuguese cultivars"

Communication - Marta Moreira: "Zhan Zhuang Qigong and Mental Health: A narrative review"

Poster - Natália Oliveira: "Prospect of Antimicrobial Activity of Three Medicinal Herbs for Superficial Infections"

Scientific Committee:
Jorge Pereira Machado PhD. (Portugal)

Jorge Magalhães Rodrigues LAc, CMD, MSc. (Portugal)

Ye Xiao CMD, MSc. (China)

Associated charges:

Congress attendee w/ certificate of attendance: 25€
Communication/poster presentation: free

Guidelines for Presentations:

Presentations and communications should be conducted in English.
The title and abstract must be submitted in English.
The title and abstract will be published. In the case of submission of a full article for publication in the journal, the full text must be in English.
For more information visit the webpage of the Journal of Complementary Therapies in Health.

Attendee registration: Poster/communication registration:

For any query, please contact through email to ComplementaryTherapiesHealth@outlook.com.