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1 David, J.; Modi, S.; Aluko, A.A.; Robertshaw, C.; Farebrother, J.
Chronic neck pain
A comparison of acupuncture treatment and physiotherapy
Brit J Rheumatol, 1998, 37(10), 1118-1122
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
2 MacPherson, H.; Gould, A.J.; Fitter, M.
Acupuncture for low back pain
Results of a pilot study for randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 1999, 7(2), 83-90
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
3 Creamer, P.; Singh, B.B.; Hochberg, M.C.; Berman, B.M.
Are psychosocial factors related to response to acupuncture among patients with knee osteoarthritis?
Altern Ther Health Med, 1999, 5(4), 72-76
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
4 Giles, L.G.F.
Chronic spinal pain syndromes
A clinical pilot trial comparing acupuncture, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and spinal manipulation
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1999, 22(6), 376-381
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
5 Ross, J.; White, A.R.; Ernst, E.
Western, minimal acupuncture for neck pain
A cohort study
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17, 5-8
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
6 Hogeboom, C.J.; Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.
Variation in diagnosis and treatment of chronic low back pain by traditional Chinese medicine acupuncturists
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(3), 154-166
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
7 Kerr, D.P.; Walsh, D.M.; Baxter, G.D.
A study of the use of acupuncture in physiotherapy
Complement Ther Med, 2001, 9(1), 21-27
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Patient satisfaction, Physiotherapy, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Sherman, K.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Hogeboom, C.J.
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Low-Back Pain by Traditional Chinese Acupuncturists
J Altern Complement Med, 2001, 7(6), 641-650
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
9 Sherman, K.J.; Hogeboom, C.J.; Cherkin, D.C.; Deyo, R.A.
Description and Validation of Noninvasive Placebo Acupuncture Procedure
J Altern Complement Med, 2002, 8(1), 11-19
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Sun, L.
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis by warming needle
J Trad Chin Med, 1992, 12(1), 41-44
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
11 Liu, X.; Sun, L.; Xiao, J.; Yin, S.; Liu, C.; Li, Q.; Li, H.; Jin, B.
Effect of acupuncture and point-injection treatment on immunologic function in rheumatoid arthritis
J Trad Chin Med, 1993, 13(3), 174-178
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
12 Arichi, S.; Arichi, H.; Toda, S.
Acupuncture and rehabilitation (III) effects of acupuncture applied to the normal side on osteoarthritis deformans and rheumatoid arthritis of the knee and on disorders in motility of the knee joint after cerebral hemorrhage and thrombosis
Am J Chin Med, 1983, 11(1-4), 146-149
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
13 Petrie, J.P.; Langley, G.B.
Acupuncture in the treatment of chronic cervical pain
A pilot study
Clin Exp Rheumatol, 1983, 1, 333-336
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
14 Loy, T.T.
Treatment of cervical spondylosis
Electroacupuncture versus physiotherapy
Med J Australia, 1983, 2, 32-34
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Physical therapy, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
15 Christensen, B.V.; Iuhl, I.U.; Vilbek, H.; Bülow, H.-H.; Dreijer, N.C.; Rasmussen, H.-F.
Acupuncture treatment of severe knee osteoarthritis
A long-term study
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, 1992, 36, 519-525
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
16 Samuels, N.
Acupuncture for acute torticollis
A pilot study
Am J Chin Med, 2003, 31, 803-807
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Torticollis spasmodicus, Traditional Chinese medicine
17 Singh, B.B.; Wu, W.-S.; Hwang, S.H.; Khorsan, R.; Der-Martirosian, C.; Vinjamury, S.P.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia
J Altern Complement Med, 2004, 10(6), 1145-1146; P-7 (Abstract)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
18 Blossfeldt, P.
Acupuncture for chronic neck pain - a cohort study in an NHS pain clinic
Acupunct Med, 2004, 22(3), 146-151
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
19 Prokhorov, E. F.; Prokhorova, T. E.; Gonzalez-Hernandez, J.; Kovalenko, Y. A.; Llamas, F.; Moctezuma, S.; Romero, H.
In vivo dc and ac measurements at acupuncture points in healthy and unhealthy people.
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(1), 31-38
Acupuncture, Allergies, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, EAV, Healthy probands, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
20 Singh, B.B.; Wu, W.-S.; Hwang, S.H.; Khorsan, R.; Der-Martirosian, C.; Vinjamury, S.P.; Wang, C.-N.; Lin, S.Y.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia
Altern Ther Health Med, 2006, 12(2), 34-41
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
21 Linde, K.; Weidenhammer, W.; Streng, A.
Acupuncture for osteoarthritic pain
An observational study in routine care
Rheumatol, 2006, 45, 222-227
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
22 Chenot, J.F.; Becker, A.; Leonhardt, C.; Keller, S.; Donner-Banzhoff, N.; Baum, E.; Pfingsten, M.; Hildebrandt, J.; Kochen, M.M.; Basler, H.-D.
Determinants for receiving acupuncture for LBP and associated treatments
A prospective cohort study
BMC Health Services Res, 2006, 6, 149
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Attitude, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Patient structure, Traditional Chinese medicine
23 Weidenhammer, W.; Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Hoppe, A.; Melchart, D.
Acupuncture for chronic low back pain in routine care
A multicenter observational study
Clin J Pain, 2007, 23, 128-135
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
24 Heydenreich, A.
Ist die Akupunktur eine Placebotherapie?
Z Physiother, 1986, 38, 43-49
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Sciatica, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Chinese medicine
25 Weiss, H.R.; Bohr, S.; Jahnke, A.; Pleines, S.
Acupuncture in the treatment of scoliosis
A single blind controlled pilot study
Scoliosis, 2008, 3(1), 4; (1-23)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pediatrics, Scoliosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
26 Berkovitz, S.; Cummings, M.; Perrin, C.; Ito, R.
High volume acupuncture clinic (HVAC) for chronic knee pain
Audit of a possible model for delivery of acupuncture in the National Health Service
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26(1), 46-50
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
27 Inoue, M.; Kitakoji, H.; Yano, T.; Ishizaki, N.; Itoi, M.; Katsumi, Y.
Acupuncture treatment for low back pain and lower limb symptoms
The relation between acupuncture or electroacupuncture stimulation and sciatic nerve blood flow
eCAM, 2008, 5(2), 133-143
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Blood/Lymphatic system, Electroacupuncture, Experiment, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Animal, Traditional Chinese medicine
28 Hansson, Y.; Carlsson, C.; Olsson, E.
Intramuscular and periosteal acupuncture for anxiety and sleep quality in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain
An evaluator blind, controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2007, 25, 148-157
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
29 Singh, B.B.; Khorsan, R.; Vinjamury, S.P.
Influence of comorbidities on improvement of fibromyalgia symptoms when treated with acupuncture
A short report
Altern Ther Health Med, 2008, 14(5), 24-25
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
30 Maa, S.H.; Sun, M.F.; Wu, C.C.
The effectiveness of acupuncture on pain and mobility in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A pilot study
J Nurs Res, 2008, 16(2), 140-148
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
31 Riehl, G.
Anwendungsbeobachtung der seriellen Akupunkturbehandlung von Lumbago und Kopfschmerz in der Allgemeinpraxis
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(4), 26-29
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Lumbago, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
32 Arnold, A.A.; Ross, B.E.; Silka, P.A.
Efficacy and feasibility of acupuncture for patients in the ED with acute, nonpenetrating muscoskeletal injury of the extremeties
Am J Emerg Med, 2009, 27, 280-284
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
33 Sato, M.; Inubushi, M.; Shiga, T.; Hirata, K.; Okamoto, S.; Kamibayashi, T.; Tanimura, K.; Tamaki, N.
Therapeutic effects of acupuncture in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
A prospective study using (18)F-FDG-PET
Ann Nucl Med, 2009, 23(3), 311-316
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
34 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Vietzke, K.; Qua Smith, I.; Yamamoto, T.; Kastrau, F.
Kortikale Aktivierungen durch Yamamoto Neue Schädelakupunktur (YNSA) in der Behandlung von Schlaganfallpatienten
Eine Sham-kontrollierte Studie mit Hilfe der funktionellen Kerspintomographie (fMRI)
KIM, 2009, 50(4), 46-54
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
35 Rancan, S.V.; Bataglion, C.; Bataglion, S.A.; Bechara, O.M.; Semprini, M.; Siessere, S.; Sousa, J.P.; Crippa, J.A.; Hallak, J.E.; Regalo, S.C.
Acupuncture and temporomandibular disorders
A 3-month follow-up EMG study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(12), 1307-1310
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
36 Paterson, C.; Unwin, J.; Joire, D.
Outcomes of traditional Chinese medicine (traditional acupuncture) treatment for people with long-term conditions
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16, 3-9
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chronic diseases, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
37 Berg, I. van den
Health-related quality of life in patients with musculoskeletal complaints in a general acupuncture practice
An observational study
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 257 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
38 Ross, J.; White, A.; Ernst, E.
Western, minimal acupuncture for neck pain
A cohort study
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(1), 5-8
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
39 Tukmachi, E.S.
Frozen shoulder
A comparison of Western and Traditional Chinese approaches and a clinical study of its acupuncture treatment
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(1), 9-21
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Capsulitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Systems comparison, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
40 Lindall, S.
Is acupuncture for pain relief in general practice cost-effective?
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(2), 97-100
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
41 Ip, V.H.Y.
The use of acupuncture for pain relief in a Chinese hospital clinic
Acupunct Med, 1999, 17(2), 101-109
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
42 Tillu, A.; Tillu, S.; Vowler, S.
Effect of acupuncture on knee function in advanced osteoarthritis of the knee
A prospective, non-randomised controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2002, 20(1), 19-21
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
43 Itoh, K.; Okada, K.; Kwakita, K.
A proposed experimental model of myofascial trigger points in human muscle after slow eccentric exercises
Acupunct Med, 2004, 22(1), 2-13
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Vas, J.; Perea-Milla, E.; Méndez, C.
Acupuncture and moxibustion as an adjunctive treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee
A large case series
Acupunct Med, 2004, 22(1), 23-28
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
45 Wasan, A.D.; Kong, J.; Pham, L.D.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Edwards, R.; Gollub, R.L.
The impact of placebo, psychopathology, and expectations on the response to acupuncture needling in patients with chronic low back pain
J Pain, 2010, 11(6), 555-563
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Non-randomized trial, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Psychology/psychotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
46 Collazo Chao, E.
Efectividad de la terapia acupuntural en el alivio del dolor en pacientes con fibromialgia
Effectiveness of acupuncture therapy for pain relief in patients with fibromyalgia
Rev Int Acupuntura, 2010, 4(1), 52-58
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
47 Kersten, P.; White, P.J.; Tennant, A.
Construct validity of the Holistic Complementary and Alternative Medicines Questionnaire (HCAMQ)
An investigation using modern psychometric approaches
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 396327; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
48 Park, J.J.; Shin, J.; Choi, Y.; Youn, Y.; Lee, S.; Kwon, S.R.; Lee, H.; Kang, M.H.; Ha, I.H.; Shin, I.
Integrative package for low back pain with leg pain in Korea
A prospective cohort study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(2), 78-86
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
49 Suarez-Almazor, M.E.; Looney, C.; Liu, Y.; Cox, V.; Pietz, K., Marcus, D.M.; Street, R.L. jr.
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee
Effects of patient-provider communication
Arthritis Care Res, 2010, 62(9), 1229-1236
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Doctor-patient relationship, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Practice, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
50 Tufan, Z.K.; Arslan, H.; Yildiz, F.; Bulut, C.; Irmak, S.; Demiroz, A.P.
Acupuncture for depression and myalgia in patients with hepatitis
An observational study
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(3), 136-139
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Depression, Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Muscles, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Muscle pain (unspecified)
51 Ekdahl, L.; Petersson, K.
Acupuncture treatment of pregnant women with low back and pelvic pain
An intervention study
Scand J Caring Sci, 2010, 24(1), 175-182
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
52 Berg, I. van den; Tan, L.; Brero, H. van; Tan, K.T.; Janssens, A.C.; Hunink, M.G.
Health-related quality of life in patients with musculoskeletal complaints in a general acupuncture practice
An observational study
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(3), 130-135
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
53 Tugcu, V.; Tas, S.; Eren, G.; Bedirhan, B.; Karadag, S.; Tasci, A.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in patients with category IIIB chronic pelvic pain syndrome
A report of 97 patients
Pain Med, 2010, 11(4), 518-523
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain, Chronic pain
54 Luo, B.H.; Han, J.X.
Cervical spondylosis treated by acupuncture at ligou (lr5) combined with movement therapy
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(2), 113-117
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Physical therapy, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
55 Huang, Y.T.; Lin, S.Y.; Neoh, C.A.; Wang, K.Y.; Jean, Y.H.; Shi, H.Y.
Dry needling for myofascial pain
Prognostic factors
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(8), 755-762
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
56 Zhou, S.; Huang, L.-P.; Liu, J.; Yu, J.-H.; Tian, Q.; Cao, L.-J.
Bilateral effects of 6 weeks' unilateral acupuncture and electroacupuncture on ankle dorsiflexors muscle strength
A pilot study
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2012, 93(1), 50-55
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Joints, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Traditional Chinese medicine
57 Witt, C.M.; Pach, D.; Reinhold, T.; Wruck, K.; Brinkhaus, B.; Mank, S.; Willich, S.N.
Treatment of the adverse effects from acupuncture and their economic impact
A prospective study in 73,406 patients with low back or neck pain
Eur J Pain, 2011, 15, 193-197
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Economy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect, Cost-effectiveness
58 White, A.; Richardson, M.; Richmond, P.; Freedman, J.; Bevis, M.
Group acupuncture for knee pain
Evaluation of cost-saving initiative in the health service
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 170-175
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
59 McKee, M.D.; Kligler, B.; Blank, A.E.; Fletcher, J.; Jeffres, A.; Casalaina, W.; Biryukov, F.
The ADDOPT Study (Acupuncture to Decrease Disparities in Pain Treatment)
Feasibility of offering acupuncture in the community health center setting
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(9), 839-843
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Rheumatic diseases, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
60 Son, H.-M.; Kim, D.H.; Kim, E.; Jung, S.-Y.; Kim, A.-R.; Kim, T.-H.
A qualitative study of the experiences of patients with knee osteoarthritis undergoing moxibustion
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 39-44
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
61 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
62 Lee, H.Y.; Hale, C.A.; Hemingway, B.; Woolridge, M.W.
Tai chi exercise and auricular acupressure for people with rheumatoid arthritis
An evaluation study
J Clin Nurs, 2012, 21, 2812-2822
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Ear acupuncture, Rheumatic diseases, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine
63 Son, H.-M.; Kim, D.H.; Kim, E.; Jung, S.-Y.; Kim, A.-R.; Kim, T.-H.
A qualitative study of the experiences of patients with knee osteoarthritis undergoing moxibustion
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 39-44
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect
64 Chen, R.; Nickel, J.C.
Acupuncture ameliorates symptoms in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Urology, 2003, 61(6), 1156-1159
Acupuncture, Andrology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Inflammation of the prostata, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
65 Honjo, H.; Kamoi, K.; Naya, Y.; Ukimura, O.; Kojima, M.; Kitakoji, H.; Miki, T.
Effects of acupuncture for chronic pelvic pain syndrome with intrapelvic venous congestion
Preliminary results
Int J Urol, 2004, 11(8), 607-612
Acupuncture, Andrology, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
66 He, W.; Sheng, Z.-M.; Wang, L.; Gaischek, I.; Litscher, G.
Modulation of autonomic nervous system during and after acupuncture treatment of lumbosacral pain in women
A preliminary clinical observation study
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(3), 209-215
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
67 Allam, H.; Mohammed, N.H.
The role of scalp acupuncture for relieving the chronic pain of degenerative osteoarthritis
A pilot study of Egyptian women
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(3), 216-220
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical symptoms, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Scalp acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine
68 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Xiong, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Xie, D.
Comparative effectiveness of the deqi sensation and non-deqi by moxibustion stimulation
A multicenter prospective cohort study in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 906947, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
69 Couilliot, M.F.; Darees, V.; Delahaye, G.; Ercolano, P.; Carcaillé, M.; Vytopilova, P.; Tenenbaum, B.; Vicaut, E.
Acceptability of an acupuncture intervention for geriatric chronic pain
An open pilot study
J Integr Med, 2013, 11(1), 26-31
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
70 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Xiong, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Xie, D.
Influence of the deqi sensation by suspended moxibustion stimulation in lumbar disc herniation
Study for a multicenter prospective two arms cohort study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 718593, (1-6)
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Traditional Chinese medicine
71 Gallamini, M.
Treating balance disorders by ultra-low-level laser stimulation of acupoints
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 6(2), 119-123
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
72 Liu, Z.; Wang, W.; Wu, J.; Zhou, K.; Liu, B.
Electroacupuncture improves bladder and bowel function in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury
Results from a prospective observational study
eCAM, 2013, 2013, 543174; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Encopresis, Urinary tract, Incontinence, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Querschnittlähmung, Traditional Chinese medicine
73 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
74 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
75 Le, G.-M.; Lee, E.-Y.; Han, J.-H.; Cho, K.-H.; Kang, S.-R.; Yoon, S.-H.
Effects of Wonli acupuncture procedure in patients with LSS
A clinical, retrospective study
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 212098, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, spinal stenosis
76 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.-C.; Huang, L.C.; Suen, L.K.-P.
Auricular point acupressure for chronic pain
A feasibility study of a 4-week treatment protocol
Holist Nurs Pract, 2014, 28(3), 184-194
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
77 Kreindler, G.; Attias, S.; Kreindler, A.; Hen, H.; Haj, B.; Matter, I.; Ben-Arye, E.; Schiff, E.
Treating postlaparoscopic surgery shoulder pain with acupuncture
eCAM, 2014, 2014, 120486; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
78 Wang, B.-H.; Lin, C.-L.; Li, T.-M.; Lin, S.-D.; Lin, J.-G.; Chou, L.-W.
Selection of acupoints for managing upper-extremity spasticity in chronic stroke patients
Clin Interv Aging, 2014, 9, 147-156
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Stroke, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Chinese medicine
79 Isobe, T.
Efficacy of simple guidelines for using acupuncture and herbal medicine in general medicine practice
A preliminary observational report
Med Acupunct, 2014, 26(4), 215-220
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Low back pain, Neck pain, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Phytomedicine, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Vertigo, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
80 Li, J.; Zhang, J.H.; Yi, T.; Tang, W.J.; Wang, S.W.; Dong, S.C.
Acupuncture treatment of chronic low back pain reverses an abnormal brain default mode network in correlation with clinical pain relief
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(2), 102-108
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Nervous system, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
81 Shen, L.L.; Huang, G.F.; Tian, W.; Yu, L.L.; Yuan, X.C.; Zhang, Z.Q.; Yin, J.; Ma, C.Y.; Cai, G.W.; Li, J.W.; Ding, M.Q.; He, W.; Gao, X.Y.; Zhu, B.; Jing, X.H.; Li, M.
Electroacupuncture inhibits chronification of the acute pain of knee osteoarthritis
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 131; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
82 Tür, F.C.; Atilla, Ö.D.; Temizyürek, Z.; Yesilaras, M.; Aksay, E.
Adjunctive analgesia with acupuncture for reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation
A pilot study
Am J Emerg Med, 2015, 33(2), 294-297
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine
83 Kim, K.; Jeong, Y.; Youn, Y.; Choi, J.; Kim, J.; Chung, W.; Kim, T.-H.
Nonoperative Korean medicine combination therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis
A retrospective case-series study
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 263898,
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine, spinal stenosis
84 Meng, Q.; Liu, X.; Shan, Q.; Yu, P.; Mao, Z.; Zhang, F.; Li, J.; Zhao, T.
Acupuncture for treatment of secondary osteoporosis in patients with spinal cord injury
A controlled study
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(5), 381-386
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Osteoporosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
85 Chou, P.C.; Huang, Y.C.; Hsueh, C.J.; Lin, J.G.; Chu, H.Y.
Retrospective study using MRI to measure depths of acupuncture points in neck and shoulder region
BMJ Open, 2015, 5(7), e007819; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck, Retrospective design, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine
86 Cui, S.L.; Seah, C.N.; Xu, S.; Fook-Chong, S.M.C.; Tan, K.H.
Efficacy of acupuncture on the quality of life of patients with low back pain
Med Acupunct, 2015, 27(4), 267-271
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
87 Mori, H.; Kuge, H.; Tanaka, T.H.; Taniwaki, E.; Hanyu, K.; Morisawa, T.
Effects of acupuncture treatment on natural killer cell activity, pulse rate, and pain reduction for older adults
An uncontrolled, observational study
J Integr Med, 2013, 11(2), 101-105
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Inflammation, Geriatrics, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
88 Kim, S.Y.; Lee, H.; Lee, H.; Park, J.Y.; Park, S.K.; Park, H.J.
An observational study on the costs and consequences of acupuncture for the management of chronic low back pain in Korean patients
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33(2), 148-153
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Economy, Traditional Chinese medicine
89 Hu, W.-L.; Chang, C.-H.; Hung, Y.-C.; Tseng, Y.-J.; Hung, I.-L.
Laser acupuncture therapy in patients with treatment-resistant temporomandibular disorders
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(10), e110528; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Laserneedle acupuncture, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Skorupska, E.; Rychlik, M.; Samborski, W.
Intensive vasodilatation in the sciatic pain area after dry needling
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15, 72; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Sciatica, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Muscle pain (unspecified)
91 Díaz-Toral, L.G.; Banderas-Dorantes, T.R.; Rivas-Vilchis, J.F.
Impact of electroacupuncture treatment on quality of life and heart rate variability in fibromyalgia patients
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2017, 22(2), 216-222
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
92 Dias, P.A.; Guimaraes, A.B.B.; Oliveira Albuquerque, A. de; Oliveira, K.L. de; Cavalcante, M.L.C.; Guimaraes, S.B.
Short-term complementary and alternative medicine on quality of life in women with fibromyalgia
J Integr Med, 2016, 14(1), 29-35
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 Dias, P.A.; Guimaraes, A.B.B.; Albuquerque, A. de O.; Oliveira, K.L. de; Cavalcante, M.L.C.; Guimaraes, S.B.
Short-term complementary and alternative medicine on quality of life in women with fibromyalgia
J Integr Med, 2016, 14(1), 29-35
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
94 Golianu, B.; Seybold, J.; D'Souza, G.
Acupuncture as an anesthetic adjuvant for pediatric orthopedic patients
A pilot study and protocol description
Med Acupunct, 2015, 27(6), 475-480
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
95 Shin, J.S.; Lee, J.; Lee, Y.J.; Kim, M.R.; Ahn, Y.J.; Park, K.B.; Shin, B.C.; Lee, M.S.; Ha, I.H.
Long-term course of alternative and integrative therapy for lumbar disc herniation and risk factors for surgery
A prospective observational 5-year follow-up study
Spine, 2016, 41(16), E955-E963
Acupuncture, Apitherapy, Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Phytomedicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pharmacopuncture
96 Liu, Y.-S.; Gadau, M.; Zhang, G.-X.; Liu, H.; Wang, F.-C.; Zaslawski, C.; Li, T.; Tan, Y.-S.; Berle, C.; Li, W.-H.; Bangrazi, S.; Liguori, S.; Zhang, S.-P.
Acupuncture treatment of lateral elbow pain
A nonrandomized pilot study
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 8182071, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
97 Terayama, H.; Yamazaki, H.; Kanazawa, T.; Suyama, K.; Tanaka, O.; Sawada, M.; Ito, M.; Akamatsu, T.; Masuda, R.; Suzuki, T.; Sakabe, K.
Multi-acupuncture point injections and their anatomical study in relation to neck and shoulder pain syndrome (so-called Katakori) in Japan
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(6), e0129006; (1-13)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Retrospective design, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
98 Zhang, H.; Guo, M., Lu, X.
Pulse changes in patients with cervical spondylosis before and after acupuncture treatment
J Trad Chin Med, 2016, 36(1), 63-70
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulsdiagnostik, Spondylosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
99 Crespin, D.J.; Griffin, K.H.; Johnson, J.R.; Miller, C.; Finch, M.D.; Rivard, D.L.; Anseth, S.; Dusek, J.A.
Acupuncture provides short-term pain relief for patients in a total joint replacement program
Pain Med, 2015, 16(6), 1195-1203
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Retrospective design, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
100 Kim, M.-R.; Shin, J.-S.; Lee, J.; Lee, Y.J.; Ahn, Y.-J.; Park, K.B.; Lee, H.D.; Lee, Y.; Kim, S.G.; Ha, I.-H.
Safety of acupuncture and pharmacopuncture in 80,523 musculoskeletal disorder patients
A retrospective review of internal safety inspection and electronic medical records
Medicine, 2016, 95(18), e3635; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Retrospective design, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect, Pharmacopuncture, Bee venom acupuncture