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201 Fleckenstein, J.; Baeumler, P.I.; Gurschler, C.; Weissenbacher, T.; Simang, M.; Annecke, T.; Geisenberger, T.; Irnich, D.
Acupuncture for post anaesthetic recovery and postoperative pain
Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Trials, 2014, 15, 292; (1-9) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
202 Sahin, S.; Bicer, M.; Eren, G.A.; Tas, S.; Tudcu, V.; Tasci, A.I.; Cek, M.
Acupuncture relieves symptoms in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
A randomized, sham-controlled trial
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis, 2015, 18(3), 249-254
Acupuncture, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Inflammation of the prostata, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
203 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
204 Kücük, E.V.; Suceken, F.Y.; Bindayi, A.; Boylu, U.; Onol, F.F.; Gümüs, E.
Effectiveness of acupuncture on chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome category IIIB patients
A prospective, randomized, nonblinded, clinical trial
Urology, 2015, 85(3), 636-640
Acupuncture, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Inflammation of the prostata, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
205 Ho, H.Y.; Chen, C.W.; Li, M.C.; Hsu, Y.P.; Kang, S.C.; Liu, E.H.; Lee, K.H.
A novel and effective acupuncture modality as a complementary therapy to acute pain relief in inpatients with rib fractures
Biomed J, 2014, 37(3), 147-155
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
206 Mata, J.; Cabrera, S.; Sanchís, P.; Valentí, P.; Hernandez, P.; Fortuny, R.; Lirola, S.; Aguilar, J.L.
Electro-acupuncture for treatment of knee pain from osteoarthritis and the possible endocrinology changes
A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2015, 16(1), 248; (1-10) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
207 Gemma, M.; Nicelli, E.; Gioia, L.; Moizo, E.; Beretta, L.; Calvi, M.R.
Acupuncture accelerates recovery after general anesthesia
A prospective randomized controlled trial
J Integr Med, 2015, 13(2), 69-71
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
208 Nager, A.L.; Kobylecka, M.; Pham, P.K.; Johnson, L.; Gold, J.I.
Effects of acupuncture on pain and inflammation in pediatric emergency department patients with acute appendicitis
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(5), 269-272
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Appendicitis, Inflammation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
209 Glick, R.M.; Matsumoto, M.; Chen, X.; Cheng, Y.; Smith, P.; Balk, J.L.; Greco, C.M.; Bovbjerg, D.H.
Acupuncture for cancer-related pain
An open clinical trial
Med Acupunct, 2015, 27(3), 188-193
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
210 Salom-Moreno, J.; Sánchez-Mila, Z.; Ortega-Santiago, R.; Palacios-Cena, M.; Truyol-Domínguez, S.; Fernández-de-las-Penas, C.
Changes in spasticity, widespread pressure pain sensitivity, and baropodometry after the application of dry needling in patients who have had a stroke
A randomized controlled trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2014, 37(8), 569-579
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Pain, Muscular Spasm, Traditional Chinese medicine
211 Southerst, D.; Marchand, A.A.; Côté, P.; Shearer, H.M.; Wong, J.J.; Varatharajan, S.; Randhawa, K.; Sutton, D.; Yu, H.; Gross, D.P.; Jacobs, C.; Goldgrub, R.; Stupar, M.; Mior, S.; Carroll, L.I.; Taylor-Vaisey, A.
The effectiveness of noninvasive interventions for musculoskeletal thoracic spine and chest wall pain
A systematic review by the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2015, 38(7), 521-531
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Spine
212 Santoro, A.; Nori, S.L.; Lorusso, L.; Secondulfo, C.; Monda, M.; Viggiano, A.
Auricular acupressure can modulate pain threshold
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 457390, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vaccaria segetalis
213 Baeumler, P.I.; Fleckenstein, J.; Benedikt, F.; Bader, J.; Irnich, D.
Acupuncture induced changes of the pressure pain threshold are mediated by segmental inhibition
A randomized controlled trial
Pain, 2015, 156(11), 2245-2255
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
214 Paley, C.A.; Johnson, M.I.
Investigation into the effects of using two or four acupuncture needles with bidirectional rotation on experimentally-induced contact heat pain in healthy subjects
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33(1), 23-29
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
215 Lu, K.; Cheng, M.C.; Ge, X.; Berger, A.; Xu, D.; Kato, G.J.; Minniti, C.P.
A retrospective review of acupuncture use for the treatment of pain in sickle cell disease patients
Descriptive analysis from a single institution
Clin J Pain, 2014, 30(9), 825-830
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Pain, Thalassaemia, Traditional Chinese medicine
216 Romeo, M.J.; Parton, B.; Russo, R.A.; Hays, L.S.; Conboy, L.
Acupuncture to treat the symptoms of patients in palliative care setting
Explore, 2015, 11(5), 357-362
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
217 Abbasoglu, A.; Cabioglu, M.T.; Tugcu, A.U.; Ince, D.A.; Tekindal, M.A.; Ecevit, A.; Tarcan, A.
Acupressure at BL60 and K3 points before heel lancing in preterm infants
Explore, 2015, 11(5), 363-366
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Frühgeborene
218 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
219 Tsao, G.J.; Messner, A.H.; Seybold, J.; Sayyid, Z.N.; Cheng, A.G.; Golianu, B.
Intraoperative acupuncture for posttonsillectomy pain
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Laryngoscope, 2015, 125(8), 1972-1978
Acupuncture, Surgery, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
220 Bauml, J.; Xie, S.X.; Farrar, J.T.; Bowman, M.A.; Li, S.Q.; Bruner, D.; DeMichele, A.; Mao, J.J.
Expectancy in real and sham electroacupuncture
Does believing make it so?
J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr, 2014, 2014(50), 302-307
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
221 Li, X.Q.; Tao, K.M.; Yang, G.L.; Zhou, Q.H.; Ling, C.Q.
How do systematic reviews of acupuncture for pain relief incorporate risk of bias assessments into the synthesis?
A methodological study
Acupunct Med, 2016, 34(2), 84-89
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Pain, Systematic review, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
222 Eberl, S.; Oliveira, N.M. de; Preckel, B.; Streitberger, K.; Fockens, P.; Hollmann, M.W.
A randomised controlled trial
Can acupuncture reduce drug requirement during analgosedation with propofol and alfentanil for colonoscopy? A study protocol
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015, 15, 406; (n.n.) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
223 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.-C.; Glick, R.M.; Londen, G. van; Bovbjerg, D.H.
Auricular point acupressure (APA) to manage a symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and disturbed sleep in breast cancer patients
A pilot study
J Pain Relief, 2015, 4(5), 1000199; (1-7)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
224 Liu, X.L.; Tan, J.Y.; Molassiotis, A.; Suen, L.K.; Shi, Y.
Acupuncture-point stimulation for postoperative pain control
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2015, 2015, 657809; (1-28)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
225 Gao, J.; Wang, Q.; Xian, S.; Feng, Y.M.; Cao, W.X.; Ye, J.Y.; Zhang, Q.Q.; Zou, C.L.; Wu, Q.G.; Liu, S.J.
The effect of moxibustion on alleviating menstrual pain in a population of young nursing students
A prospective randomized cross-over pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2015, 23(6), 773-781
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
226 Vase, L.; Baram, S.; Takakura, N.; Takayama, M.; Yajima, H.; Kawase, A.; Schuster, L.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Schou, S.; Jensen, T.S.; Zachariae, R.; Svensson, P.
Can acupuncture treatment be double-blinded?
An evaluation of double-blind acupuncture treatment of postoperative pain
PLOS ONE, 2015, 10(3), e0119612; (n.n.)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
227 Tzeng, C.-Y.; Chang, S.-L.; Wu, C.-C.; Chang, C.-L.; Chen, W.-G.; Tong, K.-M.; Huang, K.-C.; Hsieh, C.-L.
Single-blinded, randomised preliminary study evaluating the effects of 2 Hz electroacupuncture for postoperative pain in patients with total knee arthroplasty
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33, 284-288
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
228 Liu, X.; Li, S.; Wang, B.; An, L.; Ren, X.; Wu, H.
Intraoperative and postoperative anaesthetic and analgesic effect of multipoint transcutaneous electrical acupuncture stimulation combined with sufentanil anaesthesia in patients undergoing supratentorial craniotomy
Acupunct Med, 2015, 33(4), 270-276
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
229 Bhushan, D.; Conner, K.; Ellen, J.M.; Sibinga, E.M.S.
Adjuvant acupuncture for youth with sickle cell pain
A proof of concept study
Med Acupunct, 2015, 27(6), 461-466
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Pain, Thalassaemia, Traditional Chinese medicine
230 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
231 McDonald, M.J.
Acupuncture and acupuncture-related therapies are well-tolerated and can effectively provide pain relief in the pediatric population
Med Acupunct, 2015, 27(6), 481-486
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Retrospective design, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
232 Chiu, H.Y.; Hsieh, Y.J.; Tsai, P.S.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of acupuncture to reduce cancer-related pain
Eur J Cancer Care, 2017, 26(2), e12457; (1-17)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
233 Hu, C.; Zhang, H.; Wu, W.; Yu, W.; Li, Y.; Bai, J.; Luo, B.; Li, S.
Acupuncture for pain management in cancer
A systematic review and meta-analysis
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 1720239, (1-13)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
234 Chen, T.; Wang, K.; Xu, J.; Ma, W.; Zhou, J.
Electroacupuncture reduces postoperative pain and analgesic consumption in patients undergoing thoracic surgery
A randomized study
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 2126416, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
235 Kuruvilla, A.C.
Employer-sponsored acupuncture 2014
Observational study
Med Acupunct, 2016, 28(1), 46-48
Acupuncture, Occupational health, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
236 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
237 Seca, S.; Kirch, S.; Cabrita, A.S.; Greten, H.J.
Evaluation of the effect of acupuncture on hand pain, functional deficits and health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
A study protocol for a multicenter, double-blind, randomized clinical trial
J Integr Med, 2016, 14(3), 219-227
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
238 Cho, H.K.; Park, I.J.; Jeong, Y.M.; Lee, Y.J.; Hwang, S.H.
Can perioperative acupuncture reduce the pain and vomiting experienced after tonsillectomy?
A meta-analysis
Laryngoscope, 2016, 126(3), 608-615
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
239 Kooning, M. de; Tobbackx, Y.; Meeus, M.; Wauters, L.; Ickmans, K.; Vilder, P. de; Roose, J.; Verhaeghe, T.; Nijs, J.
Acupuncture-analgesia following a single treatment session in chronic whiplash is unrelated to autonomic nervous system changes
A randomized cross-over trial
Pain Physician, 2015, 18, 527-536
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Whiplash-associated disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
240 Schaible, A.; Schwan, K.; Bruckner, T.; Plaschke, K.; Büchler, M.W.; Weigand, M.; Sauer, P.; Bopp, C.; Knebel, P.
Acupuncture to improve tolerance of diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy in patients without systemic sedation
Results of a single-center, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial (DRKS00000164)
Trials, 2016, 17, 350; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect
241 Wu, M-S.; Chen, K.-H.; Chen, I.-F.; Huang, S.K.; Tzeng, P.-C.; Yeh, M.-L.; Lee, F.-P.; Lin, J.-G.; Chen, C.
The efficacy of acupuncture in post-operative pain management
A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2016, 11(3), e0150367; (1-12)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
242 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.C.; Lin, W.C.; Bovbjerg, D.H.; Londen, G.J. van
Pilot randomized controlled trial of auricular point acupressure to manage symptom clusters of pain, fatigue, and disturbed sleep in breast cancer patients
Cancer Nurs, 2016, 39(5), 402-410
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Ohrakupressur, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
243 Huang, W.; Halpin, S.N.; Perkins, M.M.
A case series of auricular acupuncture in a veteran's population using a revised auricular mapping-diagnostic paradigm (RAMP-uP)
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 27, 130-136
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
244 Fan, A.Y.; Zhou, K.; Gu, S.; Li, Y.M.
Acupuncture is effective for chronic knee pain
A reanalysis of the Australian acupuncture trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2016, 22(3), 32-36
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
245 Hesse, T.; Henkel, B.; Zygmunt, M.; Mustea, A.; Usichenko, T.I.
Acupuncture for pain control after Caesarean section
A prospective observational pilot study
Acupunct Med, 2016, 34(1), 14-19
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Kaiserschnitt
246 Chong, O.T.; Critchley, H.O.D.; Horne, A.W.; Elton, R.; Haraldsdottir, E.; Fallon, M.
The BMEA study: the impact of meridian balanced method electroacupuncture on women with chronic pelvic pain
A three-arm randomised controlled pilot study using a mixed-methods approach
BMJ Open, 2015, 5(11), e008621; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
247 Trevelyan, E.G.; Turner, W.A.; Summerfield-Mann, L.; Robinson, N.
Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome in lower limb amputees
A randomised controlled feasibility study
Trials, 2016, 17(1), 519; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Phantomschmerz
248 Juel, J.; Liguori, S.; Liguori, A.; Valeriani, M.; Graversen, C.; Olesen, S.S.; Drewes, A.M.
A new method for sham-controlled acupuncture in experimental visceral pain
A randomized, single-blinded study
Pain Pract, 2016, 16(6), 669-679
Acupuncture, Darm, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
249 Seevaunnamtum, S.P.; Bhojwani, K.; Abdullah, N.
Intraoperative electroacupuncture reduces postoperative pain, analgesic requirement and prevents postoperative nausea and vomiting in gynaecological surgery
A randomised controlled trial
Anesth Pain Med, 2016, 6(6), e40106; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
250 Jones, S.M.; Lange, J.; Turner, J.; Cherkin, D.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Hsu, C.; Berthoud, H.; Sherman, K.
Development and validation of the EXPECT questionnaire
Assessing patient expectations of outcomes of complementary and alternative medicine treatments for chronic pain
J Altern Complement Med, 2016, 22(11), 936-946
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chiropractic, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Methodology, Mind-body medicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Pain, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga, Chronic pain
251 Lee, j.; Yoon, S.W.
Efficacy and safety of moxibustion for relieving pain in patients with metastatic cancer
A pilot, randomized, single-blind, sham-controlled trial
Integr Cancer Ther, 2014, 13(3), 211-216
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Moxibustion, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
252 Li, C.; Yang, J.; Park, K.; Wu, H.; Hu, S.; Zhang, W.; Bu, J.; Xu, C.; Qiu, B.; Zhang, X.
Prolonged repeated acupuncture stimulation induces habituation effects in pain-related brain areas
An fMRI study
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9(5), e97502;
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Brain, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
253 Li, X.; Wang, R.; Shi, X.; Chen, Z.; Pan, Y.; Li, X.; Yang, K.
Reporting characteristics and risk of bias in randomised controlled trials of acupuncture analgesia published in PubMed-listed journals
Acupunct Med, 2017, 35(4), 259-267
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Journalism, Randomized trial, Pain, Systematic review, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
254 Becel, S.; Sezgin, Y.; Akcay, F.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of acupuncture therapy by verbal pain scale in patients with abdominal pain of familial mediterranean fever
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2016, 9(5), 264-266
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Inflammation, Fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
255 Grech, D.; Li, Z.; Morcillo, P.; Kalyoussef, E.; Kim, D.D.; Bekker, A.; Ulloa, L.
Intraoperative low-frequency electroacupuncture under general anesthesia improves postoperative recovery in a randomized trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2016, 9(15), 234-241
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
256 Hadianfard, M.J.; Aminlari, A.; Daneshian, A.; Safarpour, A.R.
Effect of acupuncture on pain and quality of life in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
A case series study
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2016, 9(4), 178-182
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, spinal stenosis
257 Santiago, M.V.; Tumilty, S.; macznik, A.; Mani, R.
Does acupuncture alter pain-related functional connectivity of the central nervous system?
A systematic review
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2016, 9(4), 167-177
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cerebral nervous system
258 Hosseinabadi, R.; Biranvand, S.; Pournia, Y.; Anbari, K.
The effect of acupressure on pain and anxiety caused by venipuncture
J Infus Nurs, 2015, 38(6), 397-405
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
259 Núnez-Cortés, R.; Cruz-Montecinos, C.; Váquez Rosel, A.; Paredes Molina, O.; Cuesta-Vargas, A.
Dry needling combined with physical therapy in patients with chronic postsurgical pain following total knee arthroplasty
Case series
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2017, 47(3), 209-216
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
260 Wang, K.; Larsen, D.B.; Jensen, T.K.; Liu, T.; Liu, Z.; Arendt-Nielsen, L.
Introducing vibro-acupuncture
A psychophysical study
Acupunct Med, 2016, 34(5), 373-379
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
261 Schlegel, M.L.; Whalen, J.L.; Williamsen, P.M.
Integrative therapies for women with a high risk pregnancy during antepartum hospitalization
AM J Matern Child Nurs, 2016, 41(6), 356-362
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Healing, Imagery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Retrospective design, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
262 Lin, X.; Huang, K.; Zhu, G.; Huang, Z.; Qin, A.; Fan, S.
The effects of acupuncture on chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis
A meta-analysis
J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2016, 98(18), 1578-1585
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
263 Giron, P.S.; Haddad, C.A.; Lopes de Almeida Rizzi, S.K.; Nazário, A.C.; Facina, G.
Effectiveness of acupuncture in rehabilitation of physical and functional disorders of women undergoing breast cancer surgery
Support Care Cancer, 2016, 24(6), 2491-2496
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
264 MacPherson, H.; Vertosick, E.A.; Foster, N.E.; Lewith, G.; Linde, K.; Sherman, K.J.; Witt, C.M.; Vickers, A.J.
The persistence of the effects of acupuncture after a course of treatment
A meta-analysis of patients with chronic pain
Pain, 2017, 158(5), 784-793
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
265 Oates, A.; Benedict, K.A.; Sun, K.; Brakeman, P.R.; Lim, J.; Kim, C.
Laser acupuncture reduces pain in pediatric kidney biopsies
A randomized controlled trial
Pain, 2017, 158(1), 103-109
Acupuncture, Surgery, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Kidney, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
266 Toca-Villegas, J.; Esmer-Sánchez, D.; García-Narváez, J.; Sánchez-Aguilar, M.; Hernández-Sierra, J.F.
Efficacy of modified auriculotherapy for post-operative pain control in patients subjected to laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Cirugia Cirujanos, 2017, epub ahead of print,
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
267 Asmussen, S.; Maybauer, D.M.
Effects of ascupuncture in anesthesia for craniotomy
A meta-analysis
J Neurosurg Anesthesiol, 2017, 29(3), 219-227
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
268 Salom-Moreno, J.; Jímenez-Gómez, L.; Gómez-Ahufinger, V.; Palacios-Cena, M.; Arias-Buría, J.L.; Koppenhaver, S.L.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Effects of low-load exercise on postneedling-induced pain after dry needling of active trigger point in individuals with subacromial pain syndrome
PM R, 2017, 9(12), 1208-1216
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Impingement-Syndrom
269 Armstrong, K.; Gokal, R.; Durant, J.; Todorsky, T.; Chevalier, A.; FaShong, B.
Detailed autonomic nervous system analysis of microcurrent point stimulation applied to battlefield acupuncture protocol
Med Acupunct, 2017, 29(2), 87-93
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
270 Lam, T.-Y.; Lu, L.-M.; Ling, W.-M.; Lin, L.-Z.
A pilot randomized controlled trial of acupuncture at the Si Guan Xue for cancer pain
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2017, 17, 335; (1-10)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
271 Patel, M.; Gutzwiller, F.; Paccaud, F.; Marazzi, A.
A meta-analysis of acupuncture for chronic pain
Int J Epidemiol, 1989, 18(4), 900-906
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
272 Zhao, M.Y.; Zhang, P.; Li, J.; Wang, L.P.; Zhou, W.; Wang, Y.X.; She, Y.F.; Ma, L.X.; Wang, P.; Hu, N.J.; Lin, C.; Hu, S.Q.; Wu, G.W.; Wang, Y.F.; Sun, J.J.; Jiang, S.Z.; Zhu, J.
Influence of de qi on the immediate analgesic effect of SP6 acupuncture in patients with primary dysmenorrhoea and cold and dampness stagnation
A multicentre randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2017, 35(5), 332-338
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
273 Hsiao-Wei Lo, G.; Balasubramanyam, A.S.; Barbo, A.; Street, R.L.; Suarez-Almazor, M.E.
Mediated by self-efficacy status, positive clinician conveyed expectations of treatment effect reduces pain in knee osteoarthritis
Arthritis Care Res, 2016, 68(7), 952-957
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
274 Jan, A.L.; Aldridge, E.S.; Rogers, I.R.; Visser, E.J.; Bulsara, M.K.; Niemtzow, R.C.
Review article: Does acupuncture have a role in providing analgesia in the emergency setting?
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Emerg Med Australas, 2017, 29(5), 490-498
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Emergency medicine/Intensive care, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
275 Raddadi, Y.; Adip-Hajbaghery, M.; Ghadirzadeh, Z.; Kheirkhah, D.
Comparing the effects of acupressure at LI4 and BL32 points on intramuscular injection pain
Eur J Integr Med, 2017, 11, 63-68
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
276 Tedesco, D.; Gori, D.; Desai, K.R.; Asch, S.; Carroll, I.R.; Curtin, C.; McDonald, K.M.; Fantini, M.P.; Hernandez-Boussard, T.
Drug-free interventions to reduce pain or opioid consumption after total knee arthroplasty
A systematic review and meta-analysis
JAMA Surg, 2017, 152(10), e172872; (1-74)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cryotherapy, Meta-analysis, Physical therapy, Postoperative complaints, Pain, Systematic review, Thermotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
277 Dingemann, J.; Plewig, B.; Baumann, I.; Plinkert, P.K.; Sertel, S.
Acupuncture in posttonsillectomy pain
A prospective, double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial
HNO, 2017, 65(Suppl 1), 73-79
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
278 Ahn, N.Y.; Park, H.-J.
Effects of Korean hand acupressure on opioid-related nausea and vomiting, and pain after caesarian delivery using spinal anaesthesia
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 101-107
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine, Sickness
279 Plunkett, A.; Beltran, T.; Haley, C.; Kurihara, C.; McCoart, A.; Chen, L.; Wilkinson, I.; Cohen, S.P.
Acupuncture for the treatment of chronic pain in the military population
Factors associated with treatment outcomes
Clin J Pain, 2017, 33(10), 939-943
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
280 Becker, H.; Stuifbergen, A.K.; Schnyer, R.N.; Morrsion, J.D.; Henneghan, A.
Integrating acupuncture within a wellness intervention for women with multiple sclerosis
J Holist Nurs, 2017, 35(1), 86-96
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
281 Cohen, M.M.; Smit, V.; Andrianopoulos, N.; Ben-Meir, M.; Taylor, D.M.; Parker, S.J.; Xue, C.C.; Cameron, P.A.
Acupuncture for analgesia in the emergency department
A multicentre, randomised, equivalence and non-inferiority trial
Med J Aust, 2017, 206(11), 494-499
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Emergency medicine/Intensive care, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
282 Seca, S.; Miranda, D.; Patricio, M.; Correia, R.; Kirch, S.; Cabrita, A.S.; Greten, H.J.
New pressure algometry device for the quantification of acupuncture induced pain relief
J Altern Complement Integr Med, 2017, 3(1), 019; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
283 Quinlan-Woodward, J.; Gode, A.; Dusek, J.A.; Reinstein, A.S.; Johnson, J.R.; Sendelbach, S.
Assessing the impact of acupuncture on pain, nausea, anxiety, and coping in women undergoing a mastectomy
Oncol Nurs Forum, 2016, 43(6), 725-732
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Breast cancer, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
284 Crawford, P.; Penzien, D.B.; Coeytaux, R.
Reduction in pain medication prescriptions and self-reported outcomes associated with acupuncture in a military patient population
Med Acupunct, 2017, 29(4), 229-231
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
285 Xiang, A.; Cheng, K.; Shen, X.; Xu, P.; Liu, S.
The immediate analgesic effect of acupuncture for pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 3837194, (1-13)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meta-analysis, Migraine, Nervous system, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
286 Xu, Y.; Zhao, W.; Li, T.; Zhao, Y.; Bu, H.; Song, S.
Effects of acupuncture for the treatment of endometriosis-related pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2017, 12(10), e0186616; (1-15)
Acupuncture, Endometriosis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine
287 Macznik, A.K.; Schneiders, A.G.; Athens, J.; Sullivan, S.J.
Does acupressure hit the mark?
A three-arm randomized placebo-controlled trial of acupressure for pain and anxiety relief in athletes with acute musculoskeletal sports injuries
Clin J Sport Med, 2017, 27(4), 338-343
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Sports medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
288 Grissa, M.H.; Baccouche, H.; Boubaker, H.; Beltaief, K.; Bzeouich, N.; Fredj, N.; Msolli, M.A.; Boukef, R.; Bouida, W.; Nouira, S.
Acupuncture vs intravenous morphine in the management of acute pain in the ED
Am J Emerg Med, 2016, 34, 2112-2116
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Emergency medicine/Intensive care, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
289 Sun, K.; Xing, T.; Zhang, F.; Liu, Y.; Li, W.; Zhou, Z.; Fang, L.; Yu, L.; Yan, M.
Perioperative Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for postoperative pain relief following laparoscopic surgery
A randomized controlled trial
Clin J Pain, 2017, 33(4), 340-347
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
290 Zotelli, V.L.R.; Grillo, C.M.; Gil, M.L.B.; Wada, R.S.; Sato, J.E.; Sousa, M. da L.R. de
Acupuncture effect on pain, mouth opening limitation and on the energy meridians in patients with temporomandibular dysfunction
A randomized controlled trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2017, 10(5), 351-359
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
291 Zhang, Q.; Yue, J.; Golianu, B.; Sun, Z.; Lu, Y.
Updated systematic review and meta-analysis of acupuncture for chronic knee pain
Acupunct Med, 2017, 35(6), 452-459
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
292 Seo, S.Y.; Lee, K.B.; Shin, J.S.; Lee, J.; Kim, M.R.; Ha, I.H.; Ko, Y.; Lee, Y.J.
Effectiveness of acupuncture and electroacupuncture for chronic neck pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Am J Chin Med, 2017, 45(8), 1573-1595
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Neck pain, Pain, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
293 Feeney, C.; Bruns, E.; LeCompte, G.; Forati, A.; Chen, T.; Matecki, A.
Acupuncture for pain and nausea in the intensive care unit
A feasibility study in a public safety net hospital
J Altern Complement Med, 2017, 23(12), 996-1004
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness, Intensivmedizin
294 Juel, J.; Liguori, S.; Liguori, A.; Poulsen, J.L.; Valeriani, M.; Graversen, C.; Olesen, S.S.; Drewes, A.M.
Acupuncture for pain in chronic pancreatitis
A single-blinded randomized crossover trial
Pancreas, 2017, 46(2), 170-176
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pancreatitis, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
295 Stadler, J.; Avian, A.; Posch, K.; Urlesberger, B.; Raith, W.
Laser acupuncture at large intestine 4 compared with oral glucose administration for pain prevention in healthy term neonates undergoing routine leel lance
Study protocol for an observer-blinded, randomised controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2018, 2018, 8406138; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Neonatologie, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
296 Sharif Nia, H.; Pahlevan Sharif, S.; Yaghoobzadeh, A.; Yeoh, K.K.; Goudarzian, A.H.; Soleimani, M.A.; Jamali, S.
Effect of acupressure on pain in Iranian leukemia patients
A randomized controlled trial study
Int J Nurs Pract, 2017, 23(2), e12513; (1-7)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
297 Kurebayashi, L.F.S.; Turrini, R.N.T.; Souza, T.P.B. de; Marques, C.F.; Rodrigues, R.T.F.; Charlesworth, K.
Auriculotherapy to reduce anxiety and pain in nursing professionals
A randomized clinical trial
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 2017, 25, e2843; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pflege
298 Soliday, e.; Betts, D.
Treating pain in pregnancy with acupuncture
Observational study results from a free clinic in New Zealand
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2018, 11(1), 25-30
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
299 Armstrong, K.; Gokal, R.; Todorsky, W.; Durant, J.
The successful treatment of chronic pain using microcurrent point stimulation applied to Battlefield Acupuncture protocol
Med Clin Res Rev, 2018, 2(2), 1-4
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain, Mikrostromtherapie, Cohort study
300 Murugesan, H.; Venkatappan, S.; Renganathan, S.K.; Narashimhan, S.; Sekar, M.
Comparison of acupuncture with Ibuprofen for pain management in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis
A randomized double-blind clinical trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2017, 10(6), 396-401
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulpitis, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases