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1 Stux, G.
Akupunktur-unterstützte Gewichtsabnahme
tpk, 1988, 2(11), 657-658
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
2 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9123946
3 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19139756
4 Chen, H.N.; Lin, J.G.; Ying, L.C.; Huang, C.C.; Lin, C.H.
The therapeutic depth of abdominal acupuncture points approaches the safe depth in overweight and in older children
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 1033-1037
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19715462
5 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)
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20590731
6 Zhang, H.; Peng, Y.; Liu, Z.; Li, S.; Lv, Z.; Tian, L.; Zhu, J.; Zhao, X.; Chen, M.
Effects of acupuncture therapy on abdominal fat and hepatic fat content in obese children
A magnetic resonance imaging and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(5), 413-420
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Liver, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21595560
7 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21826591
8 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22292480
9 Haddad, M.L.; Medeiros, M.; Marcon, S.S.
Sleep quality of obese workers of a teaching hospital
Acupuncture as a complementary therapy
Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2012, 46(1), 82-85
Acupuncture, Occupational health, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22441269
10 Samuels, N.; Elstein, D.; Lebel, E.; Zimran, A.; Oberbaum, M.
Acupuncture for symptoms of Gaucher disease
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(3), 131-134
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22500662
11 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22314632
12 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768291
13 Haddad, M.L.; Marco, S.S.
Acupuncture and appetite in obese employees of a university hospital
Acta Paul Enferm, 2011, 24(5), 676-682
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
14 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227788
15 Elder, C.R.; DeBar, L.L.; Funk, K.L.; Vollmer, W.M.; Lindberg, N.M.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Meltesen, G.; Gallison, C.; Stevens, V.J.
Adherence to, and satisfaction with, the self-acupressure intervention in the LIFE Weight-Loss Maintenance Study
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(1), 43-47
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
16 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23424263
17 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069229
18 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
Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2014/626127/
19 Tas, D.; Acar, H.V.
Does acupuncture have a positive effect on school success in children?
J Trad Chin Med, 2014, 34(4), 450-454
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Bedwetting, Hair loss, Urinary tract, Skin diseases, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Neurodermitis, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Tourette syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25185363
20 Danielli Miller, N.; Schiff, E.; Ben-Arye, E.; Singer, J.; Tsadok Perets, T.; Flaut, S.; Sahar, N.; Niv, Y.; Dickman, R.
Benefits of acupuncture for diabetic gastroparesis
A comparative preliminary study
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(2), 139-145
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24323633
21 Ju, Y.; Zhang, H.; Chen, M.; Chi, X.; Lan, W.; Zhang, H.; Mo, J.; Yung, N.Y.
Effects of auricular stimulation in the cavum conchae on glucometabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(5), 858-863
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2014.09.002
22 Jeon, E.; Kwon, H.; Shin, I.; Kang, S.; Shon, H.
Effect of acupuncture on diabetic peripheral neuropathy
An uncontrolled preliminary study from Korea
Acupunct Med, 2015, 32(4), 350-352
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24824500
23 Zheng, Y.; Stener-Victorin, E.; Ng, E.H.; Li, J.; Wu, X.; Ma, H.
How does acupuncture affect insulin sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and insulin resistance?
Study protocol of a prospective pilot study
BMJ Open, 2015, 5(4), e007757; (1-7) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25941189
24 Suen, L.K.-P.; Yeh, C.H.; Kwan, J.Y.M.; Lee, P.H.; Yeung, G.S.P.; Wong, E.C.Y.; Lau, B.C.; Tsang, S.C.H.; Cheung, A.S.P.; Yeung, V.T.F.
Association of auricular reflective points and status of type 2 diabetes mellitus
A matched case-control study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 981563, (1-11)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2015/981563/
25 Set, T.; Cayir, Y.; Pirim, A.B.
Effects of ear acupuncture therapy for obesity on the depression of obese women
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(5), 427-429
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Depression, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Mental diseases, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25098839
26 Lee, M.S.; Hwan Kim, J.; LIm, H.-J.; Shin, B.-C.
Effects of abdominal electroacupuncture on parameters related to obesity in obese women
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2006, 12(2), 97-100
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16648086
27 Tür, F.C.; Aksay, E.; Kilic, T.Y.; Temizyürek, Z.
Therapeutic effects of acupuncture on obesity and HbA1c
Eur J Integr Med, 2015, 7(2), 88-93
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26238111
29 Yan, R.-H.; Liu, X.-M.; Bai, J.; Yu, J.; Gu, J.-S.
Clinical efficacy of simple obesity treated by catgut implantation at acupoints
Chin J Integr Med, 2015, 21(8), 594-600
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23212565
30 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25311641
31 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
Abstract: https://www.ijcem.com/V9_No2.html
32 Joyce, C.; Watterson, D.; McIntosh, C.
Is acupuncture an alternative or adjunctive treatment option for diabetes-related neuropathic pain?
A feasibility study
Diabet Foot J, 2016, 19(2), 75-83
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
Abstract: https://bit.ly/2dYJkVI
33 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
Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2016/9451670/
34 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28231746
35 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28689171
36 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
Abstract: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876382017300598
37 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
Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2017/3080547/
38 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29074473
39 Kokosar, M.; Benrick, A.; Perfilyev, A.; Nilsson, E.; Källman, T.; Ohlsson, C.; Ling, C.; Stener-Victorin, E.
A single bout of electroacupuncture remodels epigenetic and transcriptional changes in adipose tissue in polycystic ovary syndrome
Sci Reports, 2018, 8, 1878; (1-18)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Genetics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29382850
40 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30180304
41 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
Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2018/9569685/
42 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200165
43 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
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30536077

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