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101 Mirbagher-Ajorpaz, N.; Adib-Hajbaghery, M.; Mosaebi, F.
The effects of acupressure on primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 33-36
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
102 Lin, C.H.; Lin, Y.M.; Liu, C.F.
Electrical acupoint stimulation changes body composition and the meridian systems in postmenopausal women with obesity
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(4), 683-694
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
103 Carlsson, J.; Fahlcrantz, A.; Augustinsson, L.E.
Muscle tenderness in tension headache treated with acupuncture or physiotherapy
Cephalalgia, 1990, 10(3), 131-141
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Muscles, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
104 Chen, H.M.; Chen, C.H.
Effects of acupressure on menstrual distress in adolescent girls
A comparison between Hegu-Sanyinjiao matched points adn Hegu, Zusanli single point
J Clin Nurs, 2010, 19(7-8), 998-1007
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
105 Yu, Y.P.; Ma, L.X.; Ma, Y.X.; Ma, Y.X.; Liu, Y.Q.; Liu, C.Z.; Xie, J.P.; Gao, S.Z.; Zhu, J.
Immediate effect of acupuncture at Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Xuanzhong (GB39) on uterine arterial blood flow in primary dysmenorrhea
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1073-1078
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
106 Kovárová, P.; Smith, C.A.; Turnbull, D.A.
An exploratory study of the effect of acupuncture on self-efficacy for women seeking fertility support
Explore, 2010, 6(5), 330-334
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
107 Matsubara, T.; Arai, Y.C.; Shiro, Y.; Shimo, K.; Nishihara, M.; Sato, J.; Ushida, T.
Comparative effects of acupressure at local and distal acupuncture points on pain conditions and autonomic function in females with chronic neck pain
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 543291; (1-6)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
108 Rubi-Klein, K.; Kucera-Sliutz, E.; Nissel, H.; Bijak, M.; Stockenhuber, D.; Fink, M.; Wolkenstein, E.
Is acupuncture in addition to conventional medicine effective as pain treatment for endometriosis?
A randomized controlled cross-over trial
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 2010, 153(1), 90-93
Acupuncture, Endometriosis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
109 Chen, G.; Xu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Liu, S.; Guo, Z.
Effect of acupoint catgut-embedding on the quality of life, reproductive endocrine and bone metabolism of postmenopausal women
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(6), 498-503
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
110 Hjelmstedt, A.; Shenoy, S.T.; Stener-Victorin, E.; Lekander, M.; Bhat, M.; Balakumaran, L.; Waldenström, U.
Acupressure to reduce labor pain
A randomized controlled trial
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2010, 89(11), 1453-1459
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
111 Madaschi, C.; Braga, D.P.; Figueira, R.D.; Iaconelli, A. Jr.; Borges, E. Jr.
Effect of acupuncture on assisted reproduction treatment outcomes
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 180-184
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
112 Alraek, T.; Borud, E.; White, A.
Selecting acupuncture treatment for hot flashes
A Delphi consensus compared with a clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 33-38
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Assesment, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
113 Liu, C.Z.; Xie, J.P.; Wang, L.P.; Zheng, Y.Y.; Ma, Z.B.; Yang, H.; Chen, X.; Shi, G.X.; Li, S.L.; Zhao, J.P.; Han, J.X.; Li, J.D.; Wang, Y.X.; Tang, L.; Xue, X.O.; Li, M.; Wang, Y.; Sun, A.P.; Xing, J.M.; Cao, H.J.; Zhu, J.; Liu, J.P.
Immediate analgesia effect of single point acupuncture in primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Med, 2011, 12(2), 300-307
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
114 MacKenzie, I.; Xu, J.; Cusick, C.; Midwinter-Morten, H.; Meacher, H.; Mollison, J.; Brock, M.
Acupuncture for pain relief during induced labour in nulliparae
A randomised controlled study
BJOG, 2011, 118(4), 440-447
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
115 Meissner, K.; Böhling, B.; Schweizer-Arau, A.
Long-term effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and hypnotherapy in patients with severe endometriosis
A retrospective evaluation
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2010, 17(6), 314-320
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Endometriosis, Gynaecology, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
116 Ma, W.; Bai, W.; Lin, C.; Zhou, P.; Xia, L.; Zhao, C.; Hao, Y.; Ma, H.; Liu, X.; Wang, J.; Yuan, H.; Xie, Y.; Lu, A.
Effects of Sanyinjiao (SP6) with electroacupuncture on labour pain in women during labour
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S13-S18
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
117 Dörmaenen, A.; Heimdal, M.R.; Arfwedson Wang, C.E.; Grimsgaard, A.S.
Depression in postmenopause
A study on a subsample of the Acupuncture on Hot Flashes Among Menopausal Women (ACUFLASH) study
Menopause, 2011, 18(5), 525-530
Acupuncture, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
118 Lee, S.W.H.; Liong, M.L.; Yuen, K.H.; Leong, W.S.; Khan, N.K.; Krieger, J.N.
Validation of a sham acupuncture procedure in a randomised, controlled clinical trial of chronic pelvic pain treatment
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 40-46
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
119 Kim, N.C.; Yoo, J.B.; Cho, M.S.; Shin, E.J.; Hahm, T.S.
Effects of nei-guan acupressure on nausea, vomiting and level of satisfaction for gynecological surgery patients who are using a patient-controlled analgesia
J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010, 40(3), 423-432
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
120 Shi, G.X.; Liu, C.Z.; Zhu, J.; Guan, L.P.; Wang, D.J.; Wu, M.M.
Effect of acupuncture at Sanyinjiao (SP6) on prostaglandin levels in primary dymenorrhea patients
Clin J Pain, 2011, 27(3), 258-261
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology, Prostaglandine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
121 Sunay, D.; Ozdiken, M.; Arslan, H.; Seven, A.; Aral, Y.
The effect of acupuncture on postmenopausal symptoms and reproductive hormones
A sham controlled clinical trial
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 27-31
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
122 Wright, C.L.; Aickin, M.
Improvement of menopausal symptoms with acupuncture not reflected in changes to heart rate variability
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 32-39
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
123 Arnoldi, M.; Diaferia, D.; Corbucci, M.G.; De Lauretis, L.
The role of acupuncture in patients at unfavourable reproductive prognosis in IVF
A prospective randomised study
Hum Reprod, 2010, 25(Suppl. 1), i257 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
124 Modlock, J.; Nielsen, B.B.; Uldbjerg, N.
Acupuncture for the induction of labour
A double-blind randomised controlled study
BJOG, 2010, 117(10), 1255-1261
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
125 Jedel, E.; Labrie, F.; Odén, A.; Holm, G.; Nilsson, L.; Janson, P.O.; Lind, A.-K.; Ohlsson, C.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Impact of electroacupuncture and physical exercise on hyperandrogenism and oligo/amenorrhea in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 2011, 300(1), E37-E45
Acupuncture, Amenorrhea, Exercise therapy, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
126 Frisk, J.; Källström, A.C.; Wall, N.; Fredrikson, M.; Hammar, M.
Acupuncture improves health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) and sleep in women with breast cancer and hot flushes
Support Care Cancer, 2012, 20(4), 715-724
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
127 Cassileth, B.R.; Van Zee, K.J.; Chan, Y.; Coleton, M.I.; Hudis, C.A.; Cohen, S.; Lozada, J.; Vickers, A.J.
A safety and efficacy pilot study of acupuncture for the treatment of chronic lymphoedema
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(3), 170-172
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Traditional Chinese medicine
128 El-Deeb, A.M.; Ahmady, M.S.
Effect of acupuncture on nausea and/or vomiting during and after cesarean section in comparison with ondansetron
J Anesth, 2010, 2011, Jul 15 (epub ahead of print), 1-6
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Morning sickness, Traditional Chinese medicine, Kaiserschnitt
129 Yi, W.M.; Pan, A.Z.; Li, J.J.; Luo, D.F.; Huang, Q.H.
Clinical observation on the acupuncture treatment in patients with urinary tract retention after radical hysterectomy
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(11), 860-863
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
130 Dormaenen, A.; Heimdal, M.R.; Arfwedson Wang, C.E.; Grimsgaard, A.S.
Depression in postmenopause
A study on a subsample of the acupuncture on hot flushes among menopausal women (ACUFLASH)
Menopause, 2011, 18(5), 525-530
Acupuncture, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
131 Zhang, R.; Feng, X.-J.; Guan, Q.; Cui, W.; Zheng, Y.; Sun, W.; Han, J.-S.
Increase of success rate for women undergoing embryo transfer by transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation
A prospective randomized placebo-controlled study
Fertil Steril, 2011, 96(4), 912-916
Acupuncture, Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
132 Gribel, G.P.; Coca-Velarde, L.G.; Moreira, de Sá, R.A.
Electroacupuncture for cervical ripening prior to labor induction
A randomized clinical trial
Arch Gynec Obstet, 2011, 283(6), 1233-1238
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
133 Kung, Y.Y.; Yang, C.C.; Chiu, J.H.; Kuo, T.B.
The relationship of subjective sleep quality and cardiac autonomic nervous system in postmenopausal women with insomnia under auricular acupressure
Menopause, 2011, 18(6), 638-645
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
134 Smith, C.A.; Ussher, J. M.; Perz, J.; Carmady, B.; Lacey, S. de
The effect of acupuncture on psychosocial outcomes for women experiencing infertility
A pilot randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 923-930
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
135 Bazarganipour, F.; Lamyian, M.; Heshmat, R.; Abadi, M.A.; Taghavi, A.
A randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of applying a simple acupressure protocol to the Taichong point in relieving dysmenorrhea
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2010, 111(2), 105-109
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
136 Kashefi, F.; Khajehei, M.; Ashraf, A.R.; Jafari, P.
The efficacy of acupressure at the Sanyinjiao point in the improvement of women's general health
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(12), 1141-1147
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
137 Sinha, A.; Paech, M.J.; Thew, M.E.; Rhodes, M.; Luscombe, K.; Nathan, E.
A randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of acupressure wristbands for the prevention of nausea and vomiting during labour and delivery
Int J Obstet Anaesth, 2011, 20(2), 110-117
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
138 Holzer, A.; Leitger, U.; Spacer, A.; Wenzl, R.; Herkner, H.; Kettner, S.
Auricular acupuncture for postoperative pain after gynaecolgical surgery
A randomized controlled trial
Minerva Anestesiol, 2011, 77, 298-304
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
139 Billhult, A.C.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Acupuncture with manual and low frequency electrical stimulation as experienced by women with polycystic ovary syndrome
A qualitative study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12(1), 32; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
140 Wu, L.L.; Su, C.H.; Liu, C.F.
Effects of noninvasive electroacupuncture at Hegu (LI4) and Sanyinjiao (SP6) acupoints on dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 137-142
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
141 Azizi, H.; Liu, Y, F.; Wang, C.H.; Bahrami-Taghanaki, H.; Esmaily, H.O.; Azizi, H.; Xue, X.O.
Menopause-related symptoms
Traditional Chinese medicine vs hormone therapy
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 48-53
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
142 Pastore, L.M.; Williams, C.D.; Jenkins, J.; Patrie, J.T.
True and sham acupuncture produced similar frequency of ovulation and improved LH to FSH hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2011, 96(10), 3143-3150
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
143 Gücel, F.; Bahar, B.; Demirtas, C.; Mit, S.; Cevik, C.
Influence of acupuncture on leptin, ghrelin, insulin and cholecystokinin in obese women
A randomised, sham-controlled preliminary trial
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 203-207
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
144 Zick, S.M.; Wyatt, G.K.; Murphiy, S.L.; Arnedt, J.T.; Sen, A.; Harris, R.E.
Acupressure for persistent cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors (AcuCrft)
A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12(1), 132; (1-14)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
145 Hachul, H.; Garcia, T.K.; Maciel, A.L.; Yagihara, F.; Tufik, S.; Bittencourt, L.
Acupuncture improves sleep in postmenopause in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Climacteric, 2013, 16(1), 36-40
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
146 Anil, A.; Peker, T.; Goktas, T.; Kilic, S.; Erbas, D.
Importance of acupuncture on premenstrual syndrome
Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol, 2012, 39(2), 209-213
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Premenstrual syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
147 Franasiak, J.; Young, S.L.; Williams, C.D.; Pastore, L.M.
Longitudinal anti-müllerian hormone in women with policystic ovary syndrome
An acupuncture randomized clinical trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, e973712; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
148 Smith, C.A.; Crowther, C.A.; Petrucco, O.; Beilby, J.; Dent, H.
Acupuncture to treat primary dysmenorrhea in women
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 612464; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
149 Bu, Y.Q.; Du, G.Z.; Chen, S.Z.
Clinical study on the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea with preconditioning acupuncture
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(3), 224-227
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
150 Otte, J.L.; Carpenter, J.S.; Zhong, X.; Johnstone, P.A.S.
Feasibility study of acupuncture for reducing sleepdisturbances and hof flashes in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors
Clin Nurs Spec, 2011, 25(5), 228-236
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
151 Painovich, J.M.; Shufelt, C.L.; Azziz, R.; Yang, Y.; Goodarzi, M.O.; Braunstein, G.D.; Karlan, B.Y.; Stewart, P.M.; Merz, C.N.B.
A pilot randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial of traditional acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms and mechanistic pathways of menopause
Menopause, 2012, 19(1), 54-61
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
152 Zhang, Y.; Shen, C.-L.; Peck, K.; Brismée, J.-M.; Doctolero, S.; Lo, D.-F.; Lim, Y.; Lao, L.
Training self-administered acupressure exercise among postmenopausal women with osteoarthritic knee pain
A feasibility study and lessons learned
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 570431; (1-9)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
153 Bokmand, S.; Flyger, H.
Acupuncture relieves menopausal discomfort in breast cancer patients
A prospective, double blinded, randomized study
Breast, 2013, 22(3), 320-323
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
154 Hajiamini, Z.; Masoud, S.N.; Ebadi, A.; Mahboubh, A.; Matin, A.A.
Comparing the effects of ice massage and acupressure on labor pain reduction
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2012, 18(3), 169-172
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cryotherapy, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Thermotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
155 Wang, Q.; Li, W.H.; Zhou, Q.H.; Tang, X.D.; Zhang, X.X.; Shu, S.
Weight reduction effects of acupuncture for obese women with or without perimenopausal syndrome
A pilot observational study
Am J Chin Med, 2012, 40(6), 1157-1166
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
156 Liu, Y.Q.; Ma, L.X.; Xing, J.M.; Cao, HJ.; Wang, Y.X..; Tang, L.; Li, M.; Wang, Y.; Liang, Y.; Pu, L.Y.; Yu, X.M.; Guo, L.Z.; Jin, J.L.; Wang, Z.; Ju, H.M.; Jiang, Y.M.; Liu, J. J.; Yuan, H.W.; Li, C.H.; Zhang, P.; She, Y.F.; Liu, J.P.; Zhu, J.
Does traditional chinese medicine pattern affect acupoint specific effect?
Analysis of data from a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial for primary dysmenorrhea
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(1), 43-49
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
157 Rashidi, B.H.; Tehrani, E.S.; Hamedani, N.A.; Pirzadeh, L.
Effects of acupuncture on the outcome of in vitro fertilisation and intracytoplasmic sperm injection in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31, 151-156
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
158 Iannuccelli, C.; Mannocci, F.; Guzzo, M.P.; Olivieri, M.; Gerardi, M.C.; Atzeni, F.; Sarzi-Puttini, P.; Valesini, G.; Di Franco, M.
Complementary treatment in fibromyalgia
Combination of somatic and abdominal acupuncture
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 2012, 30(6 Suppl 74), 112-116
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
159 Liljegren, A.; Gunnarsson, P.; Landgren, B.M.; Robéus, N.; Johansson, H.; Rotstein, S.
Reducing vasomotor symptoms with acupuncture in breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant tamoxifen
A randomized controlled trial
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2012, 135(3), 791-798
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
160 Smith, C.; Carmady, B.; Thornton, C.; Perz, J.; Ussher, J.M.
The effect of acupuncture on post-cancer fatigue and well-being for women recovering from breast cancer
A pilot randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 9-15
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
161 Vas, J.; Aranda-Regules, J.M.; Modesto, M.; Ramos-Monserrat, M.; Barón, M.; Aguilar, I.; Benítez-Parejo, N.; Ramírez-Carmona, C.; Rivas-Ruiz, F.
Using moxibustion in primary healthcare to correct non-vertex presentation
A multicentre randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 31-38
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Steißlage, Traditional Chinese medicine
162 Yeh, M.L.; Hung, Y.L.; Chen, H.H.; Wang, Y.J.
Auricular acupressure for pain relief in adolescents with dysmenorrhea
A placebo-controlled study
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(4), 313-318
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
163 Nedeljkovic, M.; Tian, L.; Ji, P.; Déglon-Fischer, A.; Stute, P.; Ocon, E.; Birkhäuser, M.; Ausfeld-Hafter, B.
Effects of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine (Zhi Mu 14) on hot flushes and quality of life in postmenopausal women
Results of a four-arm randomized controlled pilot trial
Menopause, 2014, 21(1), 15-24
Acupuncture, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Climacteric, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
164 Molassiotis, A.; Bardy, J.; Finnegan-John, J.; Mackereth, P.; Ryder, D.W.; Filshie, J.; Ream, E.; Richardson, A.
Acupuncture for cancer-related fatigue in patients with breast cancer
A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
J Clin Oncol, 2012, 30(36), 4470-7746
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
165 Ma, Y.X.; Ye, X.N.; Liu, C.Z.; Cai, P.Y.; Li, Z.F.; Du, D.Q.; Guo, G.; Chen, S.Z.; Zhao, J.P.; Liu, J.J.; Yi, H.Q.; Gao, S.Z.
A clinical trial of acupuncture about time-varying treatment and points selection in primary dysmenorrhea
J Ethnopharmacol, 2013, 148(2), 498-504
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
166 Hachul, H.; Garcia, T.K.; Maciel, A.L.; Yagihara, F.; Tufik, S.; Bittencourt, L.
Acupuncture improves sleep in postmenopause in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Climacteric, 2013, 16(1), 36-40
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
167 Hullender Rubin, L.E.; Opsahl, M.S.; Taylor-Swanson, L.; Ackerman, D.L.
Acupuncture and in vitro fertilization
A retrospective chart review
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(7), 637-643
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
168 Janssen, P.A.; Demorest, L.C.; Kelly, A.; Thiessen, P.; Abrahams, R.
Auricular acupuncture for chemically dependent pregnant women
A randomized controlled trial of the NADA protocol
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Pol, 2012, 7, 48(1-10)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
169 Mucuk, S.; Baser, M.; Ozkan, T.
Effects of noninvasive electroacupuncture on labor pain, adrenocorticotropic hormone, and cortisol
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(3), 26-30
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tedious labour
170 Jeong, Y.J.; Park, Y.S.; Kwon, H.J.; Shin, I.H.; Bong, J.G.; Park, S.H.
Acupuncture for the treatment of hot flashes in patients with breast cancer receiving antiestrogen therapy
A pilot study in Korean women
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 690-696
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Traditional Chinese medicine
171 Johansson, J.; Redman, L.; Veldhuis, P.P.; Sazonova, A.; Labrie, F.; Holm, G.; Johannsson, G.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Acupuncture for ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 2013, 304, E934-E943
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
172 Yu, L.; Liao, Y.; Wu, H.; Zhao, J.; Wu, L.; Shi, Y.; Fang, J.
Effects of electroacupuncture and Chinese kidney-nourishing medicine on polycystic ovary syndrome in obese patients
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(3), 287-293
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tiankui, Traditional Chinese medicine
173 Zheng, Y.H.; Wang, X.H.; Lai, M.H.; Yao, H.; Liu, H.; Ma, H.X.
Effectiveness of abdominal acupuncture for patients with obesity-type polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(9), 740-745
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
174 Ajori, L.; Nazari, L.; Eliaspour, D.
Effects of acupuncture for initiation of labor
A double-blind randomized sham-controlled trial
Arch Gynec Obstet, 2013, 287, 887-891
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
175 Khamba, B.; Aucoin, M.; Lytle, M.; Vermani, M.; Maldonado, A.; Iorio, C.; Cameron, C.; Tsirgielis, D.; D'Ambrosio, C.; Anand, L.; Katzman, M.A.
Efficacy of acupuncture treatment of sexual dysfunction secondary to antidepressants
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(11), 862-869
Acupuncture, Andrology, Observational trial, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sexual dysfunktion (female), Sexual dysfunction (male)
176 Wang, Y.-J.; Hsu, C.-C.; Yeh, M.-L.; Lin, J.-G.
Auricular acupressure to improve menstrual pain and menstrual distress and heart rate variability for primary dysmenorrhea in youth with stress
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 138537, (1-8)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Ohrakupressur, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
177 Bastos, J.L.; Pires, E.D.; Silva, M.L.; Araújo, F.L. de; Silva, J.R.
Effect of acupuncture at tender points for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome
A case series
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2013, 6(3), 163-168
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
178 Bao, T.; Cai, L.; Snyder, C.; Betts, K.; Tarpinian, K.; Gould, J.; Jeter, S.; Medeiros, M.; Chumsri, S.; Bardia, A.; Tan, M.; Singh, H.; Tkaczuk, K.H.R.; Stearns, V.
Patient-reported outcomes in women with breast cancer enrolled in a dual-center, double-blind, randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of acupuncture in reducing aromatase inhibitor-induced musculoskeletal symptoms
Cancer, 2014, 120(3), 381-389
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
179 Stener-Victorin, E.; Holm, G.; Janson, P.O.; Gustafson, D.; Waern, M.
Acupuncture and physical exercise for affective symptoms and health-related quality of life in polycystic ovary syndrome
Secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013, 13, 131; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
180 Chao, M.T.; Wade, C.M.; Abercrombie, P.D.; Gomolak, D.
An innovative acupuncture treatment for primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized, crossover pilot study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2014, 20(1), 49-56
Acupuncture, Applikationsform, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Injektion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vitamin K
181 Miao, E.Y.; Miao, M.Y.; Kildea, D.G.; Lao, Y.W.
Effects of electroacupuncture and electroacupuncture plus Tao Hong Si Wu Wan in treating primary dysmenorrhea
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2014, 71), 6-14
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tao Hong Si Wu Wan
182 Shi, G.X.; Li, Q.Q.; Liu, C.Z.; Zhu, J.; Wang, L.P.; Wang, J.; Han, L.L.; Guan, L.P.; Wu, M.M.
Effect of acupuncture on Deqi traits and pain intensity in primary dysmenorrhea
Analysis of data from a larger randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 69; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
183 Kiran, G.; Gumusalan, Y.; Ekerbicer, H.C.; Kiran, H.; Coskun, A.; Arikan, D.C.
A randomized pilot study of acupuncture treatment for primary dysmenorrhea
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 2013, 169, 282-295
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
184 Liu, C.Z.; Xie, J.P.; Wang, L.P.; Liu, Y.Q.; Song, J.S.; Chen, Y.Y.; Shi, G.X.; Zhou, W.; Gao, S.Z.; Li, S.L.; Xing, J.M.; Ma, L.X.; Wang, Y.S.; Wang, Y.X.; Zhu, J.; Liu, J.P.
A randomized controlled trial of single point acupuncture in primary dysmenorrhea
Pain Med, 2014, 15(6), 910-920
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
185 Kim, D.; Ham, O.K.; Kang, C.; Jun, E.
Effects of auricular acupressure using Sinapsis alba seeds on obesity and self-efficacy in female college students
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(4), 258-264
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Sinapis, Sinapis alba, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
186 Andersen, B.B.; Knudsen, B.; Lyndrup, J.; Faelling, A.E.; Illum, D.; Johansen, M.; Borgen, A.; Jager, H.; Bjerre, C.; Secher, N.J.
Acupuncture and/or sweeping of the fetal membranes before induction of labor
A prospective, randomized, controlled trial
J Perinat Med, 2013, 41(5), 555-560
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
187 Huang, T.; Yang, L.; Jia, S.; Mu, X.; Wu, M.; Ye, H.; Liu, W.; Cheng, X.
Capillary blood flow in patients with dysmenhorrhea treated with acupuncture
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(6), 757-760
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
188 Oh, B.; Kimble, B.; Costa, D.S.; Davis, E.; McLean, A.; Orme, K.; Beith, J.
Acupuncture for treatment of arthralgia secondary to aromatase inhibitor therapy in women with early breast cancer
Pilot study
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 264-271
Acupuncture, Arthralgia, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
189 Vixner, L.; Schytt, E.; Stener-Victorin, E.; Waldenström, U.; Pettersson, H.; Martensson, L.B.
Acupuncture with manual and electrical stimulation for labour pain
A longitudinal randomised controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014, 14(1), 187; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
190 Noroozinia, H.; Mahoori, A.; Hasani, E.; Gerami-Fahim, M.; Sepehrvand, N.
The effect of acupressure on nausea and vomiting after cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Acta Med Iran, 2013, 51(3), 163-167
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Kaiserschnitt
191 Schukro, R.P.; Heiserer, C.; Michalek-Sauberer, A.; Gleiss, A.; Sator-Katzenschlager, S.
The effects of auricular electroacupuncture on obesity in female patients
A prospective randomized placebo-controlled pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(1), 21-25
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
192 Molassiotis, A.; Finnegan-John, J.; Mackereth, P.; Ryder, W.D.; Filshie, J.; Ream, E.; Eaton, D.; Richardson, A.
A randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture self-needling as maintenance therapy for cancer-related fatigue after therapist-delivered acupuncture
Ann Oncol, 2013, 24(6), 1645-1652
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
193 Baccetti, S.; Da Frè, M.; Becorpi, A.; Faedda, M.; Guerrera, A.; Monechi, M.V.; Munizzi, R.M.; Parazzini, F.
Acupuncture and traditional chinese medicine for hot flushes in menopause
A randomized trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(7), 550-557
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
194 Craig, L.B.; Hullender Rubin, L.E.; Peck, J.D.; Anderson, M.; Marshall, L.A.; Soules, M.R.
Acupuncture performed before and after embryo transfer
A randomized controlled trial
J Reprod Med, 2014, 59(5-6), 313-320
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
195 Carvalho, F.; Weires, K.; Ebling, M.; Padilha, M. de S.R.; Ferrao, Y.A.; Vercelino, R.
Effects of acupuncture on the symptoms of anxiety and depression caused by premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(4), 358-363
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Premenstrual syndrome, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
196 Djakovic, I.; Bilic, N.
Acupuncture for retained placenta
A retrospective case series
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(6), 506-508
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Plazentaretention, Retrospective design, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
197 Coulon, C.; Poleszczuk, M.; Paty-Montaigne, M.H.; Gascard, C.; Gay, C.; Houfflin-Debarge, V.; Subtil, D.
Version of breech fetuses by moxibustion with acupuncture
A randomized controlled trial
Obstet Gynecol, 2014, 124(1), 32-39
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Steißlage, Traditional Chinese medicine
198 Zhang, Q.; Gao, Z.; Wang, H.; Ma, L.; Guo, F.; Zhong, H.; Xiong, L.; Wang, Q.
The effect of pre-treatment with transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on the quality of recovery after ambulatory breast surgery
A prospective, randomised controlled trial
Anaesthesia, 2014, 69(8), 832-839
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
199 Shuai, Z.; Lian, F.; Li, P.; Yang, W.
Effect of transcutaneous electrical acupuncture point stimulation on endometrial receptivity in women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer
A single-blind prospective randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33(1), 9-15
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
200 Mao, J.J.; Farrar, J.T.; Bruner, D.; Zee, J.; Bowman, M.; Seluzicki, C.; DeMichele, A.; Xie, S.X.
Electroacupuncture for fatigue, sleep and psychological distress in breast cancer patients with aromatase inhibitor-related arthralgia
A randomized trial
Cancer, 2014, 120(23), 3744-3751
Acupuncture, Arthralgia, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine