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1 Ernst, E.
Acupuncture/Acupressure for weight reduction?
A systematic review
Wien Klin Wochenschr, 1997, 109(2), 60-62
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
2 Mist, S.; Elder, C.; Aickin, M.; Ritenbaugh, C.
Phase I/II randomised trial of Tapas Acupressure for weight-loss maintenance
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 38-39 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
3 Eich, H.; Hannig, M.; Zimmermann, E.; Klieser, E.
Experimentelle Untersuchung zu einer Adipositastherapie bei psychopharmakainduziertem Übergewicht
Dt Z Aku, 2005, 48, 6-11
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
4 Lee, S.K.; Shin, B.C.; Lee, M.S.
Combining herbal treatment with electroacupuncture has no synergic effects on the parameters of obesity
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 42-43 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
5 Elder, C.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Mist, S.; Aickin, M.; Schneider, J.; Zwickey, H.; Elmer, P.
Randomized trial of two mind-body interventions for weight-loss maintenance
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 67-78
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Qi Gong, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
6 Liu, C.F.; Yu, L.F.; Lin, C.H.; Lin, S.C.
Effect of auricular pellet acupressure on antioxidative systems in high-risk diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 303-307
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
7 Yeh, C.H.
Effects of ear points' pressing on parameters related to obesity in non-obese healthy and obese volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 309-314
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
8 Wang, C.P.; Kao, C.H.; Chen, W.K.; Lo, W.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.
A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating effects of electroacupuncture in diabetic patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 833-839
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
9 Cho, S.-H.; Lee, J.-S.; Thabane, L.; Lee, J.
Acupuncture for obesity
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Int J Obes, 2009, 33, 183-196
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
10 Nourshahi, M.; Ahmadizad, S.; Nikbakht, H.; Heidarnia, M.A.; Ernst, E.
The effects of triple therapy (acupuncture, diet and exercise) on body weight
A randomized, clinical trial
Int J Obes, 2009, 33(5), 583-587
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
11 Hsu, C.-H.; Wang, C.-J.; Hwang, K.-C.; Lee, T.-Y.; Chou, P.; Chang, H.-H.
The effect of auricular acupuncture in obese women
A randomized controlled trial
J Wom Health, 2009, 18(6), 813-818
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
12 Tong, Y.; Jia, Q.; Sun, Y.; Hou, Z.; Wang, Y.
Acupuncture in the treatment of diabetic bladder dysfunction
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(8), 905-909
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Kidney, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
13 Zhang, J.; Marquina, N.; Oxinos, G.; Sau, A.; Ng, D.
Effect of laser acupoint treatment on blood pressure and body weight
A pilot study
J Chiropract Med, 2008, 7(4), 134-139
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
14 Jin, K.K.; Chen, L.; Pan, J.Y.; Li, J.M.; Wang, Y.; Wang, F.Y.
Acupressure therapy inhibits the development of diabetic complications in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 1027-1032
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Zhang, C.; Ma, Y.X.; Yan, Y.
Clinical effects of acupuncture for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(1), 13-14
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
16 Ahn, A.C.; Bennani, T.; Freeman, R.; Hamdy, O.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
Two styles of acupuncture for treating painful diabetic neuropathy
A pilot randomised control trial
Acupunct Med, 2007, 25(1), 11-17
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
17 Elder, C.; Gallison, C.; Lindberg, N.M.; DeBar, L.; Funk, K.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Stevens, V.J.
Randomized trial of Tapas Acupressure Technique for weight loss maintenance
Rationale and study design
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 683-690
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
18 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
19 Hsieh, C.H.
The effects of auricular acupressure on weight loss and serum lipid levels in overweight adolescents
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(4), 675-682
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Hypercholesterolemia, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
20 Liang, F.; Koya, D.
Acupuncture: is it effective for treatment of insulin resistance?
Diabetes Obes Metab, 2010, 12(7), 555-569
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
21 Kim, T.-H.; Choi, T.-Y.; Shin, B.-C.; Lee, M.S.
Moxibustion for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus
A systematic review
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(8), 575-579
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
22 Hamid, A.; Parisa, A.; Zhao, B.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Shima, T.; Rahsepar, A.A.; Nemati, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, S.M.R.; Darbandi, S.; Darbandi, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Ferns, G.
Effects of auricular acupuncture on anthropometric, lipid profile, inflammatory and immunologic markers
A randomized controlled trial study
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S55-S56 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Inflammation, Obesitiy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
23 Parisa, A.P.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Reza, P.M.; Abdi, H.
Pro-oxidant-antioxidant blance in obese patients undergoing acupuncture
A randomized controlled trial study
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S95-S96 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
24 Darbandi, M.; Darbani, S.; Owji, A.A.; Mokaram, P.; Mobarhan, M.G.; Abdi, H.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, M.R.; Abbasi, P.; Zhao, B.; Saberfiroozi, M.; Ferns, G.
The effects of Electro Acupuncture on leptin hormone in Iranian obese and owerweight subjects
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S127-S128 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight, Leptin
25 Darbandi, S.; Darbandi, M.; Mobarhan, M.G.; Mokaram, P.; Owji, A.A.; Saberfiroozi, M.; Abdi, H.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, M.R.; Abbasi, P.; Zhao, B.; Ferns, G.
The effects of auricular acupuncture on leptin hormone in Iranian obese and owerweight subjects
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S127-S128 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight, Leptin
26 Rahsepar, A.A.; Tavallaie, S.; Abdi, H.; Zhao, B.; Abbasi, P.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh,S.M.R.; Mohammadi, M.; Darbandi, S.; Darbandi, M.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Ferns, G.
The effects of body acupuncture versus auricular acupuncture on anthropometric, lipid profile, inflammatory and immunologic markers
A randomized controlled trial study
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S156 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Inflammation, Obesitiy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
27 Hamid, A.
Effect of ear acupuncture on reducing weight and biochemical markers
Clin Biochem, 2011, 44(13 Suppl.1), S235 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
28 Bay, R.; Bay, F.
Combined therapy using acupupressure therapy, hypnotherapy, and transcendental meditation versus placebo in type 2 diabetes
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2011, 4(3), 183-186
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Transzendentale Meditation
29 Chiu, H.H.; Wu, P.C.
Manual acupuncture for relieving pain associated with panretinal photocoagulation
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(10), 915-921
Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Retinopathia, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 Sui, Y.; Zhao, H.L.; Wong, V.C.; Brown, N.; Li, X.L.; Kwan, A.K.; Hui, H.L.; Ziea, E.T.; Chan, J.C.
A systematic review on use of Chinese medicine and acupuncture for treatment of obesity
Obes Rev, 2012, 13(5), 409-430
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
31 Deneen, K.M. von; Wei, Q.; Peng, L.; Hao, D.M.; Peng, C.; Xie, H.; Tian, J.; Gold, M.S.; Liu, Y.
Randomized fMRI trial of the central effects of acute acupuncture on glucose levels and core body temperature in "overweight" males
Med Acupunct, 2011, 23(3), 165-173
Acupuncture, Andrology, Chemistry, FMRI, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight, Vegetative nervous system
32 Lien, C.-Y.; Liao, L.-L.; Chou, P.; Hsu, C.-H.
Effects of auricular stimulation on obese women
A randomized, controlled clinical trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2012, 4(1), e45-e53
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
33 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
34 Bo, C.; Xue, Z.; Yi, G.; Zelin, C.; Yang, B.; Zixu, W.; Yajun, W.
Assessing the quality of reports about randomized controlled trials of acupuncture treatment on diabetic peripheral neuropathy
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(7), e38461; (1-4)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Abdi, H.; Abbasi-Parizad, P.; Zhao, B.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Tavallaie, S.; Rahsepar, A.A.; Parizadeh, S.M.; Safariyan, M.; Nemati, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Darbandi, M.; Darbandi, S.; Ferns, G.A.
Effects of auricular acupuncture on anthropometric, lipid profile, inflammatory, and immunologic markers
A randomized controlled trial study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 668-677
Acupuncture, Dyslipidämie, Inflammation, Obesitiy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
36 Xu, Z.; Li, R.; Zhu, C.; Li, M.
Effect of acupuncture treatment for weight loss on gut flora in patients with simple obesity
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 116-117
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
37 Rerksuppaphol, L.; Rerksuppaphol, S.
Efficacy of electro-acupuncture at the main acupoints for weight reduction in Thai obese women
Asian Biomed, 2010, 4(6), 943-947
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
38 Torres, V.; Sánchez, A.M.C.; Penarocha, G.A.M.; Palomo, I.L.; Ferrándiz, M.E.A.; Lorenzo, C.M.
Beneficios de la terapia cognitivo-conductual y la presoterapia en pacientes obesos: ensayo clínico aleatorizado
Benefits of cognitive behavior therapy and acupressure therapy in obese patients: a randomized clinical trial
Nutricion Hospitalaria, 2011, 26(5), 1018-1024
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
39 Hsieh, C.H.; Su, T.J.; Fang, Y.W.; Chou, P.H.
Efficacy of two different materials used in auricular acupressure on weight reduction and abdominal obesity
Am J Chin Med, 2012, 40(4), 713-720
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
40 He, W.; Zhou, Z.; Li, J.; Wang, L.; Zhu, B.; Litscher, G.
Auricular acupressure plus exercise for treating primary obese women
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Med Acupunct, 2012, 24(4), 227-232
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
41 Darbandi, M.; Darbandi, S.; Mobarhan, M.G.; Owji, A.A.; Zhao, B.; Iraji, K.; Abdi, H.; Saberfiroozi, M.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, M.R.; Abbasi, P.; Salehmoghadam, M.; Fardaei, M.; Dabbaghmanesh, M.H.; Ferns, G.; Mokarram, P.
Effects of auricular acupressure combined with low-calorie diet on the leptin hormone in obese and overweight Iranian individuals
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 208-213
Acupuncture, Diet, Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight, Leptin
42 Lin, R.-T.; Pai, H.-C.; Lee, Y.-C.; Tzeng, C.-Y.; Chang, C.-H.; Hung, P.-H.; Chen, Y.-I.; Hsu, T.-H.; Tsai, C.-C.; Lin, J.-G.; Chang, S.-L.
Electroacupuncture and rosiglitazone combined therapy as a means of treating insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 969824, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
43 Darbandi, S.; Darbandi, M.; Mokarram, P.; Owij, A.-A.; Zhao, B.; Ghayor-Mobarhan, M.; Abdi, H.; Saberfiroozi, M.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, M.-R.; Shakeri, M.-T.; Soukhtanloo, M.; Abbasi, P.; Salehmoghadam, M.; Dabbaghmanesh, M.H.; Ferns, G.
Effects of body electroacupuncture on plasma leptin concentrations in obese and overweight people in Iran
A randomized controlled trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(2), 24-31
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
44 Lee, W.B.; Woo, S.H.; Min, B.I.; Cho, S.H.
Acupuncture for gouty arthritis
A concise report of a systematic and meta-anlaysis approach
Rheumatology (Oxford), 2013, 52(7), 1225-1232
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gout, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
45 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
46 Chen, W.; Yang, G.Y.; Liu, B.; Manheimer, E.; Liu, J.P.
Manual acupuncture for treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(9), e73764; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
47 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
48 Rerksuppaphol, L.; Rerksuppaphol, S.
A randomized controlled trial of electroacupuncture at body acupoints and Fenglong for regulating serum lipids in dyslipidemic patients in Thailand
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 20(1), 26-31
Acupuncture, Dyslipidämie, Electroacupuncture, Hypercholesterolemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
49 Yeo, S.; Kim, K.S.; Lim, S.
Randomised clinical trial of five ear acupuncture points for the treatment of overweight people
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(2), 132-138
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
50 Beckmann, K.H.; Meyer-Hamme, G.; Schröder, S.
Low level laser therapy for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
A critical survey
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 626127, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Ulcer, Skin diseases, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laser therapy, Physical therapy, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, low-level laser therapy
51 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
52 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
53 Wu, J.; Li, Q.; Chen, L.; Tian, D.
Clinical research on using acupuncture to treat female adult abdominal obesity with spleen deficiency and exuberant dampness
J Trad Chin Med, 2014, 34(3), 274-278
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
54 Yeh, M.-L.; Chu, N.-F.; Hsu, M.-Y.F.; Hsu, C.-C.; Chung, Y.-C.
Acupoint stimulation on weight reduction for obesity
A randomized sham-controlled study
West J Nurs Res, 2015, 37(12), 1517-1530
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
55 Garcia-Vivas, J.M.; Galaviz-Hernandez, C.; Becerril-Chavez, F.; Lozano-Rodriguez, F.; Zamorano-Carrillo, A.; Lopez-Camarillo, C.; Marchat, L.A.
Acupoint catgut embedding therapy with moxibustion reduces the risk of diabetes in obese women
J Res Med Sci, 2014, 19(7), 610-616
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
56 Wang, S.; Chen, Z.; Fu, P.; Zang, L.; Wang, L.; Zhai, X.; Gao, F.; Huang, A.; Zhang, Y.
Use of auricular acupressure to improve the quality of life in diabetic patients with chronic kidney diseases
A prospective randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 343608, (1-11)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Albuminuria, Diabetes mellitus, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
57 Garrow, A.P.; Xing, M.; Vere, J.; Verrall, B.; Wang, L.; Jude, E.B.
Role of acupuncture in the management of diabetic painful neuropathy (DPN)
A pilot RCT
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(3), 242-249
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
58 Elenkova, S.; Pozarashka, J.
Does acupuncture help to reduce overweight?
Acupuncture or auriculopuncture is better for obesity treatment?
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 45-46 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
59 Tjipto, B.W.; Saputra, K.; Sutrisno, T.C.
Effectiveness of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy for diabetes mellitus
A randomized controlled trial
Med Acupunct, 2014, 26(6), 341-345
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
60 Li, G.; Huang, C.; Zhang, X.; Xie, H.; Cheng, H.; Tang, Y.; Li, Z.
The short-term effects of acupuncture on patients with diabetic gastroparesis
A randomised crossover study
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33(3), 204-209
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
61 Iacobone, M.; Citton, M.; Zanella, S.; Scarpa, M.; Pagura, G.; Tropea, S.; Galligioni, H.; Ceccherelli, F.; Feltracco, P.; Viel, G.; Nitti, D.
The effects of acupuncture after thyroid surgery
A randomized, controlled trial
Surgery, 2014, 156(6), 1605-1612
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Thyroid, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
62 Belivani, M.; Lundeberg, T.; Cummings, M.; Dimitroula, C.; Belivani, N.; Vasilakos, D.; Hatzitolios, A.
Immediate effect of three different electroacupuncture protocols on fasting blood glucose in obese patients
A pilot study
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33, 110-114
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
63 He, J.; Zhang, X.; Qu, Y.; Huang, H.; Liu, X.; Du, J.; Guo, S.
Effect of combined manual acupuncture and massage on body weight and body mass index reduction in obese and overweight women
A randomized, short-term clinical trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2015, 8(2), 61-65
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
64 Tseng, C.C.; Tseng, A.; Chang, C.H.
Effect of laser acupuncture on obesity
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 217; (1-6) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
65 Wu, Z.; Yang, M.; Jia, J.; Wu, Y.; Huang, T.; Li, M; He, Z.; Guo, Z.; Leung, M.; Chin, P.
Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation at acupoints on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
A randomized controlled trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2015, 35(2), 134-140
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
66 Kim, K.W.; Yoo, H.H.; Cho, J.H.; Yang, Y.C.; Kim, J.I.; Kim, S.Y.; Park, J.Y.; Park, H.J.; Song, M.Y.
Effects of acupuncture on serum metabolic parameters in premenopausal obese women
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 327; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
67 Zhong, D.-k.; Tang, D.; Xue, L.; Wen, J.; Li, Y.-p.
Effectiveness of moxibustion for exercise-induced fatigue
A systematic review for randomized controlled trials
Chin J Integr Med, 2016, 22(2), 130-140
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Sports medicine, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
68 Tseng, C.-C.; Tseng, A.; Tseng, J.; Chang, C.-H.
Effect of laser acupunture on anthropometric measurements and appetite sensations in obese subjects
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 5202908, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
69 Ruan, Z.; Xiang, Y.; Li, J.; Zhou, X.; Huang, Z.; Dong, C.
Auricular acupuncture for obesity
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Int J Clin Exp Med, 2016, 9(2), 1772-1779
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
70 Garcia-Vivas, J.M.; Galaviz-Hernandez, C.; Fernandez-Retana, J.; Pedroza-Torres, A.; Perez-Plasencia, C.; Lopez-Camarillo, C.; Marchat, L.A.
Transcriptomic profiling of adipose tissue in obese women in response to acupuncture catgut embedding therapy with moxibustion
J Altern Complement Med, 2016, 22(8), 658-668
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Implantatakupunktur, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
71 Qin, W.; Zhao, K.; Yang, H.
Effect of acupoint catgut embedding therapy combined with Chinese medicine for nourishing the kidneys and promoting blood circulation and improving blood glucose and lipid levels as well as the pregnancy rate in obese PCOS patients with infertility
Exp Ther Med, 2016, 12(5), 2909-2914
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Implantatakupunktur, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
72 Lu, W.-W.; Zhang, J.-M.; Lv, Z.-T.; Chen, A.-M.
Update on the clinical effect of acupuncture therapy in patients with gouty arthritis
Systematic review and meta-analysis
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 9451670, (1-14)
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gout, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
73 Mohanty, S.; Mooventhan, A.; Manjunath, N.K.
Effect of needling at CV-12 (Zhongwan) on blood glucose levels in healthy volunteers
A pilot randomized placebo controlled trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2016, 9(6), 307-310
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
74 Hung, Y.-C.; Hung, I.-L.; Hu W.-L.; Tseng, Y.-J.; Kuo, C.-E.; Liao, Y.-N.; Wu, B.Y.; Tsai, C.-C.; Tsai, P.-Y.; Chen H.-P.; Huang, M.-H.; Su, F.-Y.
Reduction in postpartum weight with laser acupuncture
A randomized control trial
Medicine, 95(34), e4716; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
75 Fang, S.; Wang, M.; Zheng, Y.; Zhou, S.; Ji, G.
Acupuncture and lifestyle modification treatment for obesity
A meta-analysis
Am J Chin Med, 2017, 45(2), 239-254
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
76 Xie, X.C.; Cao, Y.Q.; Gao, Q.; Wang, C.; Li, M.; Wei, S.G.
Acupuncture improves intestinal absorption of iron in iron-deficient obese patients
A randomized controlled preliminary trial
Chin Med J, 2017, 130(5), 508-515
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Huang, Y.; Meng, J.; Sun, B.; Xiang, T., Zhou, T.; Xu, B.; Wu, Y.; Chen, Z.; Zhang, S.
Acupuncture for serum uric acid in patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials
Int J Cardiol, 2017, 232, 227-232
Acupuncture, Hyperuricemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Pan, W.; Wang, Z.; Tian, F.; Yan, M.; Lu, Y.
Electroacupuncture combined with mosapride alleviates symptoms in diabetic patients with gastroparesis
Exp Ther Med, 2017, 13(4), 1637-1643
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
79 Lei, H.; Chen, X.; Liu, S.; Chen, Z.
Effect of electroacupuncture on visceral and hepatic fat in women with abdominal obesity
A randomized controlled study based on magnetic resonance imaging
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(4), 285-294
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
80 Bastani, F.
Effect of acupressure on maternal anxiety in women with gestational diabetes mellitus
A randomized clinical trial
Clin Nurs Res, 2016, 25(3), 325-341
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Diabetes mellitus, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
81 Zhang, R.Q.; Tan, J.; Li, F.Y.; Ma, Y.H.; Han, L.X.; Yang, X.L.
Acupuncture for the treatment of obesity in adults
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Postgrad Med J, 2017, 93(1106), 743-751
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 Park, K.S.; Park, K.I.; Suh, H.S.; Hwang, D.S.; Jang, J.B.; Lee, J.M.
The efficacy and safety of acupuncture on serum leptin levels in obese patients
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Eur J Integr Med, 2017, 11, 45-52
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Fitrullah, -.; Rousdy, A.
Effectiveness of acupressure at the Zusanli (ST-36) acupoint as a comfortable treatment for diabetes mellitus
A pilot study in Indonesia
J Acu Merid Stud, 2017, 10(2), 96-103
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
84 Kumar, R.; Mooventhan, A.; Manjunath, N.K.
Immediate effect of needling at CV-12 (Zhongwan) acupuncture point on blood glucose level in patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus
A pilot randomized placebo-controlled trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2017, 10(4), 240-244
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Yeh, T.-L.; Chen, H.-H.; Pain, T.-P.; Liu, S.-J.; Wu, S.-L.; Sun, F.-J.; Hwang, L.-C.
The effect of auricular acupoint stimulation in overweight and obese adults
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 3080547, (1-16)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
86 Han, M.; Sun, Y.; Su, W.; Huang, S.; Li, S.; Gao, M.; Wang, W.; Wang, F.; Fang, Z.; Zhao, H.
The efficacy of acupuncture on anthropometric measures and the biochemical markers for metabolic syndrome
A randomized controlled pilot study
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 8598210, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Biochemistry, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
87 Namazi, N.; Khodamoradi, K.; Larijani, B.; Ayati, M.H.
Is laser acupuncture an effective complementary therapy for obesity management?
A systematic review of clinical trials
Acupunct Med, 2017, 35(6), 452-459
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Mazidi, M.; Abbasi-Parizad, P.; Abdi, H.; Zhao, B.; Rahsepar, A.A.; Tavallaie, S.; Parizadeh, S.M.; Rezaie, P.; Safariyan, M.; Nematy, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Darbandi, M.; Darbandi, S.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Ferns, G.A.
The effect of electro-acupuncture on pro-oxidant antioxidant balance values in overweight and obese subjects
A randomized controlled trial study
J Complement Integr Med, 2018, 15(2), 20150081; (1-5)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
89 Meyer-Hamme, G.; Friedermann, T.; Greten, H.J.; Plaetke, R.; Gerloff, C.; Schroeder, S.
ACUDIN - ACUpuncture and laser acupuncture for treatment of DIabetic peripheral neuropathy
A randomized, placebo-controlled, partially double-blinded trial
BMC Neurol, 2018, 18, 40; (1-10)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Chen, I.-J.; Yeh, Y.-H.; Hsu, C.-H.
Therapeutic effect of acupoint catgut embedding in abdominally obese women
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
J Womens Health, 2018, 27(6), 782-790
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Implantatakupunktur, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
91 Muzhikov, V.; Vershinina, E.; Muzhikov, R.; Nikitin, K.
Thermopuncture for the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2018, 11(5), 323-331
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, thermopuncture
92 El-Shamy, F.F.; El-Kholy, S.S.; Labib, M.; Kabel, A.M.
Ameliorative potential of acupressure on gestational diabetes mellitus
A randomized controlled trial
J Complement Integr Med, 2018, epub ahead of print,
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 Cayir, Y.; Set, T.; Kosan, Z.
The effects of auricular and body acupuncture in Turkish obese female patients
A randomized controlled trial indicated both methods lost body weight but auricular acupuncture was better than body acupuncture
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2017, 42(1), 1-10
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
94 Kim, S.-Y.; Shin, I.-S.; Park, Y.-J.
Effect of acupuncture and intervention types on weight loss
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Obes Rev, 2018, 19(11), 1585-1596
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
95 Zhang, Y.; Li, J.; Mo, G.; Liu, J.; Yang, H.; Chen, X.; Liu, H.; Cai, T.; Zhang, X.; Tian, X.; Zhou, Z.; Huang, W.e
Acupuncture and related therapies for obesity
A network meta-analysis
eCAM, 2018, Article ID 9569685, (1-20)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
96 Cho, W.C.; Li, C.; Chen, H.Y.
Clinical efficacy of acupoint embedment in weight control
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Medicine, 2018, 97(36), e12267; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Implantatakupunktur, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
97 Zarvasi, A.; Jaberi, A.A.; Bonabi, T.N.; Tashakori, M.
Effect of self-acupressure on fasting blood sugar (FBS) and insulin level in type 2 diabetes patients
A randomized clinical trial
Electronic Physician, 2018, 10(8), 7155-7163
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
98 Qi, Z.; Pang, Y.; Lin, L.; Zhang, B.; Shao, J.; Liu, X.; Zhang, X.
Acupuncture combined with hydrotherapy in diabetes patients with mild lower-extremity arterial disease
A prospective, randomized, nonblinded clinical study
Med Sci Monit, 2018, 24, 2887-2900
Acupuncture, Occlusive arterial disease, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases, Hydrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
99 Hsieh, C.-H.; Tseng, C.-C.; Shen, J.-Y.; Chuang, P.-Y.
Randomized controlled trial testing weight loss and abdominal obesity outcomes of moxibustion
Biomed Eng, 2018, 17(Suppl 2), (epub)
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Song, A.Q.; Zhang, Y.P.; Chen, R.; Liang, F.X.
Is acupuncture effective for improving insulin resistance?
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Curr Med Sci, 2018, 38(6), 1109-1116
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Metabolic diseases, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine