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201 Harper, T.C.; Coeytaux, R.R.; Chen, W.; Campbell, K.; Kaufman, J.S.; Moise, K.J.; Thorp, J.M.
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for initiation of labor in nulliparous women
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med, 2006, 19, 465-470
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tedious labour
202 Willich, S.N.; Reinhold, T.; Selim, D.; Jena, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.
Cost-effectiveness of acupuncture treatment in patients with chronic neck pain
Pain, 2006, 125, 107-113
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
203 Inoue, M.; Kitakoji, H.; Ishizaki, N.; Tawa, M.; Yano, T.; Katsumi, Y.; Kawakita, K.
Relief of low back pain immediately after acupuncture treatment
A randomized, placebo controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2006, 24, 103-108
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
204 Freire, A.O.; Sugai, G.C.; Chrispin, F.S.; Togeiro, S.M.; Yamamura, Y.; Mello, L.E.; Tufik, S.
Treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with acupuncture
A randomised, placebo-controlled pilot trial
Sleep Med, 2007, 8, 43-50
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sleep apnea syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
205 Gioia, L.; Cabrini, L.; Gemma, M.; Fiori, R.; Fasce, F.; Bolognesi, G.; Spinelli, A.; Beretta, L.
Sedative effect of acupuncture during cataract surgery
Prospective randomized double-blind study
J Cataract Refract Surg, 2006, 32, 1951-1954
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Eye diseases, Surgery, Eye cataract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
206 Ma, T.; Kao, M.J.; Lin, I.H.; Chiu, Y.-L.; Chien, C.; Ho, T.-J.; Chu, B.-C.; Chang, Y.-H.
A study on the clinical effects of physical therapy and acupuncture to treat spontaneous frozen shoulder
Am J Chin Med, 2006, 34, 759-775
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
207 Macklin, E.A.; Wayne, P.M.; Kalish, L.A.; Valaskatgis, P.; Thompson, J.; Pian-Smith, M.C.M.; Zhang, Q.; Stevens, S.; Goertz, C.; Prineas, R.J.; Buczynski, B.; Zusman, R.M.
Stop Hypertension with Acupuncture Research Program (SHARP)
Results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial
Hypertension, 2006, 48, 838-845
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
208 Flachskampf, F.A.; Gallasch, J.; Gefeller, O.; Gan, J.; Mao, J.; Pfahlberg, A.B.; Wortmann, A.; Klinghammer, L.; Pflederer, W.; Daniel, W.G.
Randomized trial of acupuncture to lower blood pressure
Circulation, 2007, 115, 3121-3129
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
209 Manheimer, E.; Linde, K.; Lao, L.; Bouter, L.M.; Berman, B.M.
Meta-analysis: Acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee
Ann Intern Med, 2007, 146(12), 868-877, W-199-W-202
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
210 Cheung, L.C.; Jones, A.Y.
Effect of Acu-TENS on recovery heart rate after treadmill running exercise in subjects with normal health
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(2), 109-114
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
211 Nir, Y.; Huang, M.I.; Schnyer, R.; Chen, B.; Manber, R.
Acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashes
Maturitas, 2007, 56(4), 383-395
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
212 Vincent, A.; Barton, D.L.; Mandrekar, J.N.; Cha, S.S.; Zais, T.; Wahner-Roedler, D.L.; Keppler, M.A.; Kreitzer, M.J.; Loprinzi, C.
Acupuncture for hot flashes
A randomized, sham-controlled clinical study
Menopause, 2007, 14(1), 45-52
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
213 Smith, P.; Mosscrop, D.; Davies, S.; Sloan, P.; Al-Ani, Z.
The efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of temporomandibular joint myofascial pain
A randomised controlled trial
J Dent, 2007, 35, 259-267
Acupuncture, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
214 Streng, A.; Linde, K.; Hoppe, A.; Pfaffenrath, V.; Hammes, M.; Wagenpfeil, S.; Weidenhammer, W.; Melchart, D.
Effectiveness and tolerability of acupuncture compared with metoprolol in migraine prophylaxis
Headache, 2006, 46(10), 1492-1502
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
215 Vas, J.; Perea-Milla, E.; Mendez, C.; Sanchez Navarro, C.; Leon Rubio, J.M.; Brioso, M.; Garcia Obrero, I.
Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for chronic uncomplicated neck pain
A randomised controlled study
Pain, 2006, 126, 245-255
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
216 Williamson, L.; Wyatt, M.R.; Yein, K., Melton, J.T.K.
Severe knee osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture, physiotherapy (supervised exercise) and standard management for patients awaiting knee replacement
Rheumatol, 2007, 46(9), 1445-1449
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
217 Huang, L.P.; Zhou, S.; Lu, Z.; Tian, Q.; Li, X.; Cao, L.J.; Yu, J.H.; Wang, H.
Bilateral effect of unilateral electroacupuncture on muscle strength
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 539-546
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
218 McManus, C.A.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Schnyer, R.N.; Goldman, R.; Kerr, C.E.; Nguyen, L.T.; Stason, W.B.
Experiences of acupuncturists in a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 533-537
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
219 Schaechter, J.D.; Connell, B.D.; Stason, W.B.; Kaptchuk, T.J.; Krebs, D.E.; Macklin, E.A.; Schnyer, R.N.; Stein, J.; Scarborough, D.M.; Parker, S.W.; McGibbon, C.A.; Wayne, P.M.
Correlated change in upper limb function and motor cortex activation after verum and sham acupuncture in patients with chronic stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(5), 527-532
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
220 Wang, K.; Svensson, P.; Arendt-Nielsen, L.
Effect of acupuncture-like electrical stimulation on chronic tension-type headache
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial
Clin J Pain, 2007, 23(4), 316-322
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
221 Reinhold, T.; Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Brinkhaus, B.; Willich, S.N.
Quality of life and cost-effectiveness of acupuncture treatment in patients with osteoarthritis pain
Eur J Health Econ, 2008, 9(3), 209-219
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
222 Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.M.; Jena, S.; Linde, K.; Streng, A.; Hummelsberger, J.; Irnich, D.; Hammes, M.; Pach, D.; Melchart, D.; Willich, S.N.
Physician and treatment characteristics in a randomised multicentre trial of acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 180-189
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
223 Itoh, K.; Katsumi, Y.; Hirota, S.; Kitakoji, H.
Randomised trial of trigger point acupuncture compared with other acupuncture for treatment of chronic neck pain
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(3), 172-179
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
224 Ga, H.; Choi, J.H.; Park, C.H.; Yoon, H.J.
Dry needling of trigger points with and without paraspinal needling in myofascial pain syndromes in elderly patients
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(6), 617-623
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
225 Hantoushzadeh, S.; Alhussseini, N.; Lebaschi, A.H.
The effects of acupuncture during labour on nulliparous women
A randomised controlled trial
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 2007, 47(1), 26-30
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Oxytocin
226 Mehling, W.E.; Jacobs, B.; Acree, M.; Wilson, L.; Bostrom, A.; West, J.; Acquah, J.; Burns, B.; Chapman, J.; Hecht, F.M.
Symptom management with massage and acupuncture in postoperative cancer patients
A randomized controlled trial
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2007, 33(3), 258-266
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
227 Xue, C.C.L.; An, X.; Cheung, T.P.; Costa, C. Da; Lenon, G.B.; Thien, F.C.; Story, D.F.
Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis
A randomised, sham-controlled trial
Med J Australia, 2007, 187(6), 337-341
Acupuncture, Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
228 Haake, M.; Müller, H.-H.; Schade-Brittinger, C.; Basler, H.D.; Schäfer, H.; Maier, C.; Endres, H.G.; Trampisch, H.J.; Molsberger, A.
German acupuncture trials (GERAC) for chronic low back pain
Arch Intern Med, 2007, 167(17), 1892-1898
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
229 Chang, B.H.; Boehmer, U.; Zhao, Y.; Sommers, E.
Relaxation response with acupuncture trial in patients with HIV
Feasibility and participant experiences
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(7), 719-724
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Relaxation, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
230 Wittrock, D. A.
The Comparison of Individuals With Tension-Type Headache and Headache-Free Controls on Frontal EMG Levels: A Meta-Analysis
Headache, 1997, 37, 424-432
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Meta-analysis, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
231 Tam, L.-S.; Leung, P.-C.; Li, T.K.; Zhang, L.; Li, E.K.
Acupuncture in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A double-blind controlled pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2007, 7, 1-35
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
232 Molsberger, A.; Böwing, G.
Akupunktur bei Schmerzen des Bewegungsapparats
Kritische Analyse klinischer Studien unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der handwerklichen Qualität der Akupunktur
1997, 11, 24-29
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
233 Jerner, B.; Skogh, M.; Vahlquist, A.
A controlled trial of acupuncture in psoriasis
No convincing effect
Acta Derm Venerol, 1997, 77(2), 154-156
Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Psoriasis vulgaris, Traditional Chinese medicine
234 Chang, B.H.; Boehmer, U.; Zhao, Y.; Sommers, E.
The Combined Effect of Relaxation Response and Acupuncture on Quality of Life in Patients with HIV
A Pilot Study
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(8), 807-815
Acupuncture, Relaxation, HIV, Infections, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
235 Dowson, D.I.; Lewith, G.T.; Machin, D.
The effects of acupuncture versus placebo in the treatment of headache
Pain, 1985, 21, 35-42
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Placebo, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
236 Tavola, T.; Gala, C.; Conte, G.; Invernizzi, G.
Traditional Chinese acupuncture in tension-type headache
A controlled study
Pain, 1992, 48, 325-329
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
237 Carlsson, J.; Augustinsson, L.-E.; Blomstrand, C.; Sullivan, M.
Health status in patients with tension headache treated with acupuncture or physiotherapy
Headache, 1990, 30, 593-599
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
238 Johansson, K.; Lindgren, I.; Widner, H.; Wiklund, I.; Johanssson, B.B.
Can sensory stimulation improve the functional outcome in stroke patients?
Neurology, 1993, 43, 2189-2192
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
239 Lehmann, T.R.; Russell, D.W.; Spratt, K.F.; Colby, H.; Liu, Y.K.; Fairchild, M.L.; Christensen, S.
Efficacy of electroacupuncture and TENS in the rehabilitation of chronic low back pain patients
Pain, 1986, 26, 277-290
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
240 Lundeberg, T.
A comparative study of the pain alleviating effect of vibratory stimulation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, electroacupuncture and placebo
Am J Chin Med, 1984, 12(1-4), 72-79
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physical therapy, Placebo, Randomized trial, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
241 Melzack, R.; Katz, J.
Auriculotherapy fails to relieve chronic pain
A controlled crossover study
JAMA, 1984, 251(8), 1041-1043
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
242 Patel, M.S.; Gutzwiller, F.; Paccaud, F.; Marazzi, A.
An 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
243 Thomas, M.; Lundberg, T.
Importance of modes of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic nociceptive low back pain
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, 1994, 38, 63-69
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
244 Deng, G.; Vickers, A.; Yeung, S.; Cassileth, B.
Randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer patients
J Clin Oncol, 2007, 25(35), 5584-5590
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
245 Chu, K.-A.; Wu, Y.-C.; Ting, Y.-M.; Wang, H.-C.; Lu, J.-Y.
Acupuncture therapy results in immediate bronchodilating effect in asthma patients
J Chin Med Assoc, 2007, 70(7), 265-268
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
246 Schneider, A.; Weiland, C.; Enck, P.; Joos, S.; Streitberger, K.; Maser-Gluth, C.; Zipfel, S.; Bagheri, S.; Herzog, W.; Friederich, H.C.
Neuroendocrinological effects of acupuncture treatment in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(4), 255-263
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
247 Molassiotis, A.; Sylt, P.; Diggins, H.
The management of cancer-related fatigue after chemotherapy with acupuncture and acupressure
A randomised controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2007, 15(4), 228-237
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
248 Wang, L.; He, C.; Liu, Y.; Zhu, L.
Effect of acupuncture on the auditory evoked brain stem potential in Parkinson's disease
J Trad Chin Med, 2002, 22(1), 15-17
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
249 Lee, S.W.H.; Liong, M.L.; Yuen, K.H.; Leong, W.S.; Chee, C.; Cheah, P.Y.; Choong, W.P.; Wu, Y.; Khan, N.; Choong, W.L.; Yap, H.W.; Krieger, J.N.
Acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain
Am J Med, 2008, 121, 79.e1-79.e8
Acupuncture, Andrology, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Inflammation of the prostata, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
250 Alecrim-Andrade, J.; Maciel-Junior, J.A.; Carne, X.; Vasconcelos, G.M.S.; Correa-Filho, H.R.
Acupuncture in migraine prevention
A randomized sham controlled study
Clin J Pain, 2008, 24(2), 98-105
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
251 Witt, C.; Reinhold, T.; Brinkhaus, B.; Roll, S.; Jena, S.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture in patients with dysmenorrhea
A randomized study on clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness in usual care
Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2008, 198(2), 166.e1-8
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
252 Wang, S.-M.; Kain, Z.N.; White, P.
Acupuncture analgesia
II. Clinical considerations
Anesth Analg, 2008, 106(2), 611-621
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
253 Donnellan, C.P.; Shanley, J.
Comparison of the effect of two types of acupuncture on quality of life in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
A preliminary single-blind randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil, 2008, 22(3), 195-205
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
254 Sjöling, M.; Rolleri, M.; Englund, E.
Auricular acupuncture versus sham acupuncture in the treatment of women who have insomnia
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(1), 39-46
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
255 Blaer, Y.; Jafari, J.; Podberezsky, A.; David, T.; Reizin, L.; Benjamin, J.
Single-blind and double-blind randomized controlled trials of Palmtherapy ((R)), an alternative medical approach, for anxiety before cardiac catheterization
eCAM, 2008, 5(1), 103-105
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
256 Usichenko, T.I.; Kuchling, S.; Witstruck, T.; Pavlovic, D.; Zach, M.; Hofer, A.; Merk, H.; Lehmann, C.; Wendt, M.
Auricular acupuncture for pain relief after ambulatory knee surgery
A randomized trial
CMAJ, 2007, 176(2), 179-183
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
257 Cherkin, D.C.; Sherman, K.J.; Hogeboom, C.J.; Erro, J.H.; Barlow, W.E.; Deyo, R.A.; Avins, A.L.
Efficacy of acupuncture for chronic low back pain
Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2008, 9(1), 10; (1-36)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
258 Facco, E.; Liguori, A.; Petti, F.; Zanette, G.; Coluzzi, F.; Nardin, M. De; Mattia, C.
Traditional acupuncture in migraine
A controlled, randomized study
Headache, 2008, 48, 398-407
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
259 Shen, Y.F.; Goddard, G.
The short term effects of acupuncture on myofascial pain patients after clenching
Pain Pract, 2007, 7(3), 256-264
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
260 Szczurko, O.; Cooley, K.; Busse, J.W.; Seely, D.; Bernhardt, B.; Guyatt, G.H.; Zhou, Q.; Mills, E.J.
Naturopahtic care for chronic low back pain
A randomized trial
PLoS ONE, 2007, 2(9), e919; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
261 Dyson-Hudson, T.A.; Kadar, P.; LaFountaine, M.; Emmons, R.; Kirshblum, S.C.; Tulsky, D.; Komaroff, E.
Acupuncture for chronic shoulder pain in persons with spinal cord injury
A small-scale clinical trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2007, 88(10), 1276-1283
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Spinal marrow, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
262 McDonough, S.M.; Liddle, S.D.; Hunter, R.; Walsh, D.M.; Glasgow, P.; Gormley, G.; Hurley, D.; Delitto, A.; Park, J.; Bradbury, I.; Baxter, G.D.
Exercise and manual auricular acupuncture
A pilot assessor-blind randomised controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2008, 9, 31; (1-25)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
263 Frisk, J.; Carlhall, S.; Kallstrom, A.C.; Lindh-Astrand, L.; Malmstrom, A.; Hammar, M.
Long-term follow-up of acupuncture and hormone therapy on hot flushes in women with breast cancer
A prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter trial
Climacteric, 2008, 11(2), 166
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
264 Allam, H.; Eldine, N.G.; Helmy, G.
Scalp acupuncture effect on language development in children with autism
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 109-114
Acupuncture, Autism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Scalp acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine
265 Paterson, C.; Zheng, Z.; Xue, C.; Wang, Y.
"Playing their parts"
The experiences of participants in a randomized sham-controlled acupuncture trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(2), 199-208
Acupuncture, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Patient satisfaction, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
266 Kaptchuk, T.J.; Kelley, J.M.; Conboy, L.A.; Davis, R.B.; Kerr, C.E.; Jacobson, E.E.; Kirsch, I.; Schyner, R.N.; Nam, B.H.; Nguyen, L.T.; Park, M.; Rivers, A.L.; McManus, C.; Kokkotou, E.; Drossman, D.A.; Goldman, P.; Lembo, A.J.
Components of placebo effect
Randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
BMJ, 2008, 3 Apr 2008, (1-8) (Internet)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
267 Suen, L.K.; Wong, E.M.
Longitudinal changes in the disability level of the elders with low back pain after auriculotherapy
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(1), 28-35
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vaccaria segetalis
268 Vas, J.; Ortega, C.; Olmo, V.; Perez-Fernandez, F.; Hernandez, L.; Medina, I.; Seminario, J.M.; Herrera, A.; Luna, F.; Pera-Milla, E.; Mendez, C.; Madrazo, F.; Jimenez, C.; Ruiz, M.A.; Aguilar, I.
Single-point acupuncture and physiotherapy for the treatment of painful shoulder
A multicentre randomized controlled trial
Rheumatol, 2008, 47(6), 887-893
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
269 Vas, J.; Rebollo, A., Perea-Milla, E.; Mendez, C.; Font, C.R.; Gomez-Rio, M.; Matrin-Avila, M.; Cabrera-Iboleon, J.; Caballero, M.D.; Olmos, M.A.; Aguilar, I.; Faus, V.; Martos, F.
Study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial in general practice investigating the effectiveness of acupuncture against migraine
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 12; (1-11) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
270 Schneider, A.; Enck, P.; Streitberger, K.; Joss, S.; Weiland, C.; Bagheri, S.; Friederich, H.-C.; Zipfel, S.
Spezifische physiologische und unspezifische psychische Effekte bei der Akupunkturtherapie des Reizdarmsyndroms
Ergebnisse einer randomisierten kontrollierten Studie
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(1), 8-16
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Physiology, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
271 Brandt, H.; Hauswald, B.; Langer, H.; Gleditsch, J.; Zahnert, T.
Wirksamkeit der Akupunktur bei der Therapie von idiopathischen Schmeckstörungen
Eine randomisierte Placebo-kontrollierte Studie
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(1), 24-31
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
272 Liu, C.F.; Yu, L.F.; Lin, C.H.; Lin, S.C.
Effect of auricular pellet acupressure on antioxidative systems in high-risk diabetes mellitus
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 303-307
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
273 Yeh, C.H.
Effects of ear points' pressing on parameters related to obesity in non-obese healthy and obese volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(3), 309-314
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
274 Vas, J.; Aranda, J.M.; Baron, M.; Perea-Milla, E.; Mendez, C.; Ramirez, C.; Aguilar, I.; Modesto, M.; Lara, A.M.; Martos, F.; Garcia-Ruiz, A.J.
Correcting non cephalic presentation with moxibustion
Study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial in general practice
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 22
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
275 Arnberger, M.; Stadelmann, K.; Alischer, P.; Ponert, R.; Melber, A.; Greif, R.
Monitoring of neuromuscular blockade at the P6 acupuncture point reduces the incidence of postoperative nause and vomiting
Anesthesiol, 2007, 107(6), 903-908
Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
276 Prady, S.L.; Thomas, K.; Esmonde, L.; Crouch, S.; MacPherson, H.
The natural history of back pain after a randomised controlled trial of acupuncture vs usual care
Long term outcomes
Acupunct Med, 2007, 25, 121-129
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
277 Whiting, M.; Leavey, G.; Scammell, A.; Au, S.; King, M.
Using acupuncture to treat depression
A feasibility study
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(2), 87-91
Acupuncture, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
278 Kennedy, S.; Baxter, G.D.; Kerr, D.P.; Bradbury, I.; Park, J.; McDonough, S.M.
Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain
A pilot randomised non-penetrating sham controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(3), 139-146
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
279 Jubb, R.W.; Tukmachi, E.; Jones, P.; Dempsey, E.; Waterhouse, L.; Brailsford, S.
A blinded randomised trial of acupuncture (manual and electroacupuncture) compared with a non-penetrating sham for the symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26(2), 69
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
280 Elden, H.; Osstgaard, H.-C.; Fagevik-Olsen, M.; Ladfors, L.; Hagberg, H.
Treatments of pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women
Adverse effects of standard treatment, acupuncture and stabilising exercises on the pregnancy, mother, delivery and the fetus/neonate
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 34; (1-38)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Pelvic girdle pain
281 Deng, G.; Hou, B.L.; Holodny, A.I.; Cassileth, B.R.
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes and saliva production associated with acupuncture at LI-2 acupuncture point
A randomized controlled study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2008, 8(1), 37; (1-24)
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Healthy probands, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
282 Streitberger, K.; Steppan, J.; Maier, C.; Hill, H.; Backs, J.; Plaschke, K.
Effects of verum acupuncture compared to placebo acupuncture on quantitative EEG and heart rate variability in healthy volunteers
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(5), 505-513
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
283 Cho, J.H.; Chung, W.K.; Kang, W.; Choi, S.M.; Cho, C.K.; Son, C.G.
Manual acupuncture improved quality of life in cancer patients with radiation-induced xerostomia
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(5), 523-526
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dry mouth, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
284 Scheewe, S.; Vogt, L.; Minakawa, S.; Welle, S.; Stachow, R.; Banzer, W.
Akupunktur bei Kindern und Jugendlichen mit Asthma bronchiale
Eine randomisierte Studie
Dt Z Aku, 2008, 51(2), 8-12
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
285 Jena, S.; Witt, C.M.; Brinkhaus, B.; Wegschneider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture in patients with headache
Cephalalgia, 2008, 28(9), 969-979
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
286 Stavem, K.; Rossberg, E.; Lasrsson, P.G.
Health-related quality of life outcomes in a trial of acupuncture, sham acupuncture and conventional treatment for chronic sinusitis
BMC Res Notes, 2008, 1(1), 37; (1-17)
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Sinusitis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
287 Dickman, R.; Schiff, E.; Holland, A.; Wright, C.; Sarela, S.R.; Han, B.; Fass, R.
Clinical trial
Acupuncture vs. doubling the proton pump inhibitor dose in refractory heartburn
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2007, 26(10), 1333-1344
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Heartburn, Traditional Chinese medicine
288 Lau, K.S.; Jones, A.Y.
A single session of Acu-TENS increases FEV1 and reduces dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Aust J Physiother, 2008, 54(3), 179
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Dyspnea, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
289 Frisk, J.; Spetz, A.C.; Hjertberg, H.; Petersson, B.; Hammar, M.
Two modes of acupuncture as a treatment for hot flushes in men with prostate cancer
A prospective multicenter study with long-term follow-up
Eur Urol, 2009, 55(1), 156-163
Acupuncture, Andrology, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Prostate cancer, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
290 Goldman, R.H.; Stason, W.B.; Park, S.K.; Kim, R.; Schnyer, R.N.; Davis, R.B.; Legedza, A.T.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
Acupuncture for treatment of persistant arm pain due to repetitive use
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Clin J Pain, 2008, 24(3), 211-218
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
291 Gottschling, S.; Meyer, S.; Gribova, I.; Distler, L.; Berrang, J.; Gortner, L.; Graf, N.; Shamdeen, M.G.
Laser acupuncture in children with headache
A double-blind, randomized, bicenter, placebo-controlled trial
Pain, 2008, 137(2), 405-412
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Laserneedle acupuncture, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
292 Itoh, K.; Hirota, S.; Katsumi, Y.; Ochi, H.; Kitakoji, H.
Trigger point acupuncture for treatment of knee osteoarthritis
A preliminary RCT for a pragmatic trial
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26, 17-26
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
293 Itoh, K.; Hirota, S.; Katsumi, Y.; Ochi, H.; Kitakoji, H.
A pilot study on using acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to treat knee osteoarthritis (OA)
Chin Med, 2008, 3, 2
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
294 Domar, A.D.; Meshay, I.; Kelliher, J.; Alper, M.; Powers, R.D.
The impact of acupuncture on in vitro fertilization outcome
Fertil Steril, 2009, 91(3), 723-726
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
295 Reynolds, J.A.; Bland, J.M.; Macpherson, H.
Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome
An exploratory randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2008, 26, 8-16
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
296 Pittler, M.H.; Ernst, E.
Is acupuncture an effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis?
Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 2008, 4, 124-125
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine
297 Bernateck, M.; Becker, M.; Schwake, C.; Hoy, L.; Passie, T.; Parlesak, A.; Fischer, M.J.; Fink, M.; Karst, M.
Adjuvant auricular electroacupuncture and autogenic training in rheumatoid arthritis
A randomized controlled trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2008, 15(4), 187-193
Acupuncture, Arthritis, Autogenic training, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
298 Wang, C.P.; Kao, C.H.; Chen, W.K.; Lo, W.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.
A single-blinded, randomized pilot study evaluating effects of electroacupuncture in diabetic patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis
J Altern Complement Med, 2008, 14(7), 833-839
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, gastroparesis
299 Wang, H.; Qi, H.; Wang, B.-s.; Cui, Y.-y.; Zhu, L.; Rong, Z.-x.; Chen, H.-.z.
Is acupuncture beneficial in depression?
A meta-analysis of 8 randomized controlled trials
J Affect Disord, 2008, 111(2-3), 125-134
Acupuncture, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
300 So, E.W.S.; Ng, E.H.Y.; Wong, Y.Y.; Lau, E.Y.L.; Yeung, W.S.B.; Ho, P.C.
A randomized double blind comparison of real and placebo acupuncture in IVF treatment
Hum Reprod, 2009, 24(2), 341-348
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine