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601 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
602 Akamatsu, C.; Ebihara, T.; Ishizuka, S.; Seki, K.; Arai, H.; Handa, Y.; Seki, T.
Improvement of swallowing reflex after electrical stimulation to lower leg acupoints in patients after stroke
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2009, 57(10), 1959-1960
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
603 Beissner, F.; Henke, C.
Methodological problems in fMRI studies on acupuncture
A critical review with special emphasis on visual and auditory cortex activations
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 607637; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (CR)
604 Hyun, M.-K.; Lee, M.S.; Kang, K.; Choi, S.-M.
Body acupuncture for nicotine withdrawal symptoms
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
eCAM, 2010, 7(2), 233-238
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
605 Venzke, L.; Calvert, J F. Jr.; Gilbertson, B.
A randomized trial of acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms in post-menopausal women
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(2), 59-66
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
606 Kashefi, F.; Ziyadlou, S.; Khajehei, M.; Ashraf, A.R.; Fadaee, A.R.; Jafari, P.
Effect of acupressure at the Sanyinjiao point on primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(4), 198-202
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
607 Brinkhaus, B.; Witt, C.M.; Ortiz, M.; Roll, S.; Reinhold, T.; Linde, K.; Pfab, F.; Niggemann, B.; Hummelsberger, J.; Irnich, D.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Acupuncture in seasonal allergic rhinitis (ACUSAR)
Design and protocol of a randomised controlled multi-centre trial
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2010, 17(2), 95-102
Acupuncture, Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
608 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
609 Luca, A.C.B. de; Maggio da Fonseca, A.; Carvalho Lopes, C.M.; Bagnoli, V.R.; Soares, J.M.; Baracat, E.C.
Acupuncture-ameliorated menopausal symptoms
Single-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial
Climacteric, 2011, 14(1), 140-145
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
610 Ahn, A.C.; Bennani, T.; Freeman, R.; Hamdy, O.; Kaptchuk, T.J.
Two styles of acupuncture for treating painful diabetic neuropathy
A pilot randomised control trial
Acupunct Med, 2007, 25(1), 11-17
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
611 Teixeira, M.Z.; Guedes, C.H.; Barreto, P.V.; Martins, M.A.
The placebo effect and homeopathy
Homeopathy, 2010, 99(2), 119-129
Acupuncture, Research, Basic Research, Homeopathy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Placebo, Psychoneuro-endocrinology, Psychoneuroimmunology, Similarity principle, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine, Review (BR), Mechanism of action
612 Wong, V.C.N.; Sun, J.G.
Randomized controlled trial of acupuncture versus sham acupuncture in autism spectrum disorder
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(5), 545-553
Acupuncture, Autism, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
613 Lee, J.H.; Park, H.J.; Lee, H.; Shin, I.H.; Song, M.Y.
Acupuncture for chronic low back pain
Protocol for a multicenter, randomized sham-controlled trial
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2010, 11, 118; (1-7) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
614 Kristen, A.V.; Schuhmacher, B.; Strych, K.; Lossnitzer, D.; Friederich, H.C.; Hilbel, T.; Haass, M.; Katus, H.A.; Schneider, A.; Streitberger, K.M.; Backs, J.
Acupuncture improves exercise tolerance of patients with heart failure
A placebo-controlled pilot study
Heart, 2010, 96(17), 1396-1400
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart failure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
615 Moy, I.; Milad, M.P.; Barnes, R.; Confino, E.; Kazer, R.R.; Zhang, X.
Randomized controlled trial
Effects of acupuncture on pregnancy rates in women undergoing in vitro fertilization
Fertil Steril, 2011, 95(2), 583-587
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
616 Huang, W.; Howie, J.; Taylor, A.; Robinson, N.
An investigation into the effectiveness of traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) for chronic stress in adults
A randomised controlled pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 16-21
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
617 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Kang, M.; Xiong, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Fu, Y.
The design and protocol of heat-sensitive moxibustion for knee osteoarthritis
A multicenter randomized controlled trial on the rules of selecting moxibition location
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 32; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
618 Weniger, M.
Experimentelle Untersuchung zum Einfluss der standardisierten Ohrakupunktur auf chronisch rezidivierende Beschwerden im Lendenwirbelsäulenbereich
2006, 1-54 (Dissertation)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
619 Reinhold, T.
Kosteneffektivität der Akupunktur bei ausgewählten Erkrankungen des Bewegungsapparates
1-28, 39, 46 (Dissertation)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Cervical syndrome, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Economy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
620 Elder, C.; Gallison, C.; Lindberg, N.M.; DeBar, L.; Funk, K.; Ritenbaugh, C.; Stevens, V.J.
Randomized trial of Tapas Acupressure Technique for weight loss maintenance
Rationale and study design
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 683-690
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
621 Lin, S.Y.; Neoh, C.A.; Huang, Y.T.; Wang, K.Y.; Ng, H.F.; Shi, H.Y.
Educational program for myofascial pain syndrome
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(6), 633-640
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Stretching
622 Stockert, K.; Schneider,B.; Gerold, P.; Nissel, H.; Eichler, I.
Laser acupuncture and probiotics in school age children with asthma
A randomised, placebo controlled pilot study of thearpy guided by principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 4 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
623 Liodden, I.; Howley, M.; Grimsgaard, S.; Fonnebo, V.; Borud, E.K.; Alrek, T.; Norheim, A.J.
Perioperative acupuncture and postoperative acupressure prevent postoperative vomiting in children undergoing tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 3-4 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Surgery, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
624 Bishop, F.; Hill, C.; White, P.; Walker, J.; Lewith, G.T.
Meaning-making and efficacy research
A qualitative analysis to interpret the result of randomised controlled trial
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 5 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Methodology, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Theory, Traditional Chinese medicine
625 Napadow, V.; LaCount, L.; Park, K.; As-Sanie, S.; Clauw, D.J.; Harris, R.E.
Acupuncture modulates intrinsic brain connectivity in fibromyalgia
A potential neuroimaging marker for disease severity and therapeutic efficacy
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 10 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Non-randomized trial, Physiology, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
626 White, P.; Lewith, G.; Prescott, P.
Does needling sensation (deqi) affect treatment outcome in pain?
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 25 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
627 Musial, F.; Hohmann, C.; Ullrich, I.; Lauche, R.; Choi, K.-E.; Lüdtke, R.; Rampp, T.; Michalsen, A.; Dobos, G.
The effect of an acupressure pad on chronic neck and lower back pain and mechanical sensory thresholds
Two randomized controlled pilot studies
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 31 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
628 Zick, S.; Rawi, S.A.; Merel, G.; Burris, B.; Sen, A.; Litzinger, A.; Harris, R.E.
Relaxation acupressure reduces persistent cancer related fatigue
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 40 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
629 Hervik, J.; Mjaland, O.
Acupuncture for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer patients, a randomized controlled trial
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 40 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
630 Paterson, C.; Rugg, S.; Britten, N.; McCallum, B.; Kite, G.
Classical acupuncture for treating unexplained symptoms (CACTUS Study)
A randomised trial
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 40-41 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
631 An, K.; Kim, Y.S.; Kim, H.Y.; Lee, H.; Hahm, D.H.; Lee, K.S.; Kang, S.K.
Needle-free acupuncture benefits both patients and clinicians
Neurol Res, 2010, 32 (Suppl. 1), 22-26
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Apisinum, Apitherapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect
632 Chae, Y.; Kang, O.S.; Lee, H.J.; Kim, S.Y.; Lee, H.; Park, H.K.; Yang, J.S.; Park, H.J.
Effect of acupuncture on selective attention for smoking-related visual cues in smokers
Neurol Res, 2010, 32(Suppl.1), 27-30
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
633 Crew, K.D.; Capodice, J.L.; Greenlee, H.; Brafman, L.; Fuentes, D.; Awad, D.; Tsai, W.Y.; Hershman, D.L.
Randomized blinded, sham-controlled trial of acupuncture for the management of aromatase inhibitor-associated joint symptoms in women with early-stage breast cancer
J Clin Oncol, 2010, 28(7), 1154-1160
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
634 Jiang, Y.H.; Jiang, W.; Jiang, L.M.; Lin, G.X.; Yang, H.; Tan, Y.; Xiong, W.W.
Clinical efficacy of acupuncture on the morphine-related side effects in patients undergoing spinal-epidural anasthesia and analgesia
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(1), 71-74
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
635 Meade, C.S.; Lukas, S.E.; McDonald, L.J.; Fitzmaurice, G.M.; Eldridge, J.A.; Merrill, N.; Weiss, R.D.
A randomized trial of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation as adjunctive treatment for opioid detioxification
J Subst Abuse Treat, 2010, 38(1), 12-21
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
636 Tong, F.M.; Chow, S.K.; Chan, P.Y.; Wong, A.K.W.; Wan,S.S.Y.; Ng, R.K.W.; Chan, G.; Chan, W.S.; Ng, A.; Law, C.K.
A prospective randomised controlled study on efficacies of acupuncture and steroid in treatment of idiopathic peripheral facial paralysis
Acupunct Med, 2009, 27(4), 169-173
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy
637 Azizi, H.; Esmaily, H.; Liu, Y.F.; Du, L.; Wang, C.H.; Xue, X.O.
Menopause related symptoms: Traditional Chinese Medicine (acupuncture and herbal medicine) versus hormone therapy
A clinical trial
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 49 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
638 Grimsgaard, S.; Borud, E.K.
The acupuncture on hot flashes among menopausal women (ACUFLASH) study
Observation follow up results at six and 12 months
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 49 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
639 Borud, E.; Grimsgaard, S.
The acupuncture on hot flashes among menopausal women (ACUFLASH) study
Expectation of acupuncture effect is associated with hot flash reduction at follow up
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 49-50 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
640 Andersen, D.; Lossl, K.; Andersen, A.N.; Furbringer, J.; Bach, H.; Simonsen, J.; Larsen, E.C.
Acupuncture on the day of embryo transfer
A randomized controlled trial of 635 patients
Reprod Biomed Online, 2010, 21(3), 366-372
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
641 Mirbagher-Ajorpaz, N.; Adib-Hajbaghery, M.; Mosaebi, F.
The effects of acupressure on primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 33-36
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
642 Tough, E.A.; White, A.R.; Richards, S.H.; Campbell, J.L.
Myofascial trigger points needling for whiplash associated pain
A feasibility study
Man Ther, 2010, 15(6), 529-539
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Whiplash-associated disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
643 Molsberger, A.F.; Schneider, T.; Gotthardt, H.; Drabik, A.
German Randomized Acupuncture Trial for chronic shoulder pain (GRASP)
A pragmatic, controlled, patient-blinded, multi-centre trial in an outpatient care environment
Pain, 2010, 151(1), 146-154
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine
644 Lin, C.H.; Lin, Y.M.; Liu, C.F.
Electrical acupoint stimulation changes body composition and the meridian systems in postmenopausal women with obesity
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(4), 683-694
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
645 Hsu, W.H.; Ho, T.J.; Huang, C.Y.; Ho, H.C.; Liu, Y.L.; Liu, H.J.; Lai, N.S.; Lin, J.G.
Chinese medicine acupoint herbal patching for allergic rhinitis
A randomized controlled clinical trial
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(4), 661-673
Acupuncture, Allergies, Chinese medicinal herbs, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
646 Gazi, M.C.; Issy, A.M.; Avila, I.P.; Sakata, R.K.
Comparison of acupuncture to injection for myofascial trigger point pain
Pain Pract, 2011, 11(2), 132-138
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
647 Park, J.M.; Shin, A.S.; Park, S.U.; Sohn, I.S.; Jung, W.S.; Moon, S.K.
The acute effect of acupuncture on endothelial dysfunction in patients with hypertension
A pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 883-888
Acupuncture, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
648 Lee, C.T.; Chang, Y.H.; Lin, W.Y.; Xu, J.M.; Chen, H.Y.; Chou, P.L.; Cheng, C.W.; Chen, Y.L.; Lin, F.Y.; Tsai, F.J.; Huang, H.L.; Man, K.M.; Liu, P.L.; Liu, J.T.; Chen, W.C.; Chen, Y.H.
Applications of meridian electrical conductance for renal colic
A prospective study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(8), 861-866
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Renal colic, Kidney stones, Traditional Chinese medicine
649 Carlsson, J.; Fahlcrantz, A.; Augustinsson, L.E.
Muscle tenderness in tension headache treated with acupuncture or physiotherapy
Cephalalgia, 1990, 10(3), 131-141
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Manual therapy, Muscles, Nervous system, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
650 Witt, C.M.; Lüdtke, R.; Wegscheider, K.; Willich, S.N.
Physician characteristics and variation in treatment outcomes
Are better qualified and experienced physicians more successful in treating patients with chronic pain with acupuncture?
J Pain, 2010, 11(5), 431-435
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
651 Chen, C.H.; Chen, H.H.; Yeh, M.L.; Tsay, S.L.
Effects of ear acupressure in improving visual health in children
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(3), 431-439
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Short-sightedness, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
652 Hübscher, M.; Vogt, L.; Ziebert, T.; Banzer, W.
Immediate effects of acupuncture on strength performance
A randomized, controlled crossover trial
Eur J Appl Physiol, 2010, 110(2), 353-358
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
653 Wu, M.X.; Li, X.H.; Lin, M.N.; Jia, X.R.; Mu, R.; Wan, W.R.; Chen, R.H.; Chen, L.H.; Lin, W.Q.; Huang, C.Y.; Zhang, X.R.; Hong, K.D.; Li, L.; Liu, X.X.
Clinical study on the treatment of knee osteoarthritis of Shen-Sui insufficiency syndrome type by electroacupuncture
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(4), 291-297
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
654 Chen, H.M.; Chen, C.H.
Effects of acupressure on menstrual distress in adolescent girls
A comparison between Hegu-Sanyinjiao matched points adn Hegu, Zusanli single point
J Clin Nurs, 2010, 19(7-8), 998-1007
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
655 Takayama, S.; Seki, T.; Watanabe, M.; Takashima, S.; Sugita, N.; Konno, S.; Iwasaki, K.; Yambe, T.; Yoshizawa, M.; Nitta, S.; Maruyama, S.; Yaegashi, N.
The effect of warming of the abdomen and of herbal medicine on superior mesenteric artery blood flow
A pilot study
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2010, 17(4), 195-201
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Thermotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine
656 Hsieh, L.L.-C.; Liou, H.H.; Lee, L.H.; Chen, T.H., Yen, A.M.
Effect of acupressure and trigger points in treating headache
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(1), 1-14
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
657 Schockert, T.; Schnitker, R.; Boroojerdi, B.; Smith, I.Q.; Yamamoto, T.; Vietzke, K.; Kastrau, F.
Cortical activation by Yamamoto new scalp acupuncture in the treatment of patients with a stroke
A sham-controlled study using functional MRI
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 212-214
Acupuncture, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
658 Yu, Y.P.; Ma, L.X.; Ma, Y.X.; Ma, Y.X.; Liu, Y.Q.; Liu, C.Z.; Xie, J.P.; Gao, S.Z.; Zhu, J.
Immediate effect of acupuncture at Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Xuanzhong (GB39) on uterine arterial blood flow in primary dysmenorrhea
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1073-1078
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
659 Zhang, C.X.; Qin, Y.M.; Guo, B.R.
Clinical study on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux by acupuncture
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(4), 298-303
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Heartburn, Traditional Chinese medicine
660 Wong, V.C.N.; Chen, W.X.
Randomized controlled trial of electro-acupuncture for autism spectrum disorder
Altern Med Rev, 2010, 15(2), 136-146
Acupuncture, Autism, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
661 Sun, M.Y.; Hsieh, C.L.; Cheng, Y.Y.; Hung, H.C.; Li, T.C.; Yen, S.M.; Huang, I.S.
The therapeutic effects of acupuncture on patients with chronic neck myofascial pain syndrome
A single-blind ranodmized controlled trial
Am J Chin Med, 2010, 38(5), 849-859
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
662 Benner, S.; Benner, K.
Verbesserung der Leistungsfähigkeit durch Akupunktur im Ausdauersport
Sportverletz Sportschaden, 2010, 24(3), 140-143
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Sports medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
663 Leonard, G.; Cloutier, C.; Marchand, S.
Reduced analgesic effect of acupuncture-like TENS but not conventional TENS in opioid-treated patients
J Pain, 2011, 12(2), 213-221
Acupuncture, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Pain, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
664 Matsubara, T.; Arai, Y.C.; Shiro, Y.; Shimo, K.; Nishihara, M.; Sato, J.; Ushida, T.
Comparative effects of acupressure at local and distal acupuncture points on pain conditions and autonomic function in females with chronic neck pain
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 543291; (1-6)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
665 Huang, W.; Bliwise, D.L.; Carnevale, C.V.; Kutner, N.G.
Acupuncture for pain and sleep in knee osteoarthritis
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2010, 58(6), 1218-1220
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Sleep disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
666 Rubi-Klein, K.; Kucera-Sliutz, E.; Nissel, H.; Bijak, M.; Stockenhuber, D.; Fink, M.; Wolkenstein, E.
Is acupuncture in addition to conventional medicine effective as pain treatment for endometriosis?
A randomized controlled cross-over trial
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 2010, 153(1), 90-93
Acupuncture, Endometriosis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
667 Zhao, J.P.; Piao, Y.Z.; Wang, J.
Effect of acupuncture combined with blood-letting by a three-edged needle on 50 cases of Bell's palsy at the acute stage
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(2), 118-121
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy
668 Li, S.; Yu, B.; Lin, Z.; Jiang, S.; He, J.; Kang, L.; Li, W.; Chen, X.; Wang, X.
Randomized-controlled study of treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder of preschool children with combined electro-acupuncture and behavior therapy
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(5), 175-183
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, ADHD, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Behavioural therapy
669 Chen, G.; Xu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Liu, S.; Guo, Z.
Effect of acupoint catgut-embedding on the quality of life, reproductive endocrine and bone metabolism of postmenopausal women
Chin J Integr Med, 2010, 16(6), 498-503
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
670 Pfab, F.; Huss-Marp, J.; Gatti, A.; Fuqin, J.; Athanasiadis, G.I.; Irnich, D.; Raap, U.; Schober, W.; Behrendt, H.; Ring, J.; Darsow, U.
Influence of acupuncture on type I hypersensitivity itch and the wheal and flare response in adults with atopic eczema
A blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial
Allergy, 2010, 65(7), 603-910
Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
671 Hjelmstedt, A.; Shenoy, S.T.; Stener-Victorin, E.; Lekander, M.; Bhat, M.; Balakumaran, L.; Waldenström, U.
Acupressure to reduce labor pain
A randomized controlled trial
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2010, 89(11), 1453-1459
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
672 Cunha, R.G.; Rodrigues, K.C.; Salvador, M.; Zangaro, R.A.
Effectiveness of laser treatment at acupuncture sites compared to traditional acupuncture in the treatment of peripheral artery disease
IEEE: 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, Buneos Aires, Argentina, August 31 - September 4, 2010, 2010, 1262-1265 (Symposiumsbeitrag)
Acupuncture, Occlusive arterial disease, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
673 Pfab, F.; Winhard, M.; Nowak-Machen, M.; Napadow, V.; Irnich, D.; Pawlik, M.; Bein, T.; Hansen, E.
Acupuncture in critically ill patients improves delayed gastric emptying
A randomized controlled trial
Anesth Analg, 2011, 112(1), 150-155
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
674 Yang, C.-P.; Wang, N.-H.; Li, T.-C.; Hsieh, C.-L.; Chang, H.-H.; Hwang, K.-L.; Ko, W.-S.; Chang, M.-H.
A randomized clinical trial of acupuncture versus oral steroids for carpal tunnel syndrome
A long-term follow-up
J Pain, 2011, 12(2), 272-279
Acupuncture, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
675 Amand, M.; Nguyen-Huu, F.; Balestra, C.
Acupuncture effect on thermal tolerance and electrical pain threshold
A randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2011, 29(1), 47-50
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
676 Landgren, K.; Kvorning, N.; Hallstrom, I.
Acupuncture reduces crying in infants with infantile colic
A randomised, controlled, blind clinical study
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 174-179
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
677 Madaschi, C.; Braga, D.P.; Figueira, R.D.; Iaconelli, A. Jr.; Borges, E. Jr.
Effect of acupuncture on assisted reproduction treatment outcomes
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(4), 180-184
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
678 White, P.; Prescott, P.; Lewith, G.
Does needling sensation (de qi) affect treatment outcome in pain?
Analysis of data from a larger single-blind, randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(3), 120-125
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
679 Shin, M.S.; Kim, J.I.; Lee, M.S.; Kim, K.H.; Choi, J.Y.; Kang, K.W.; Jung, S.Y.; Kim, A.R.; Kim, T.H.
Acupuncture for treating dry eye
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Acta Ophthalmol, 2010, 88(8), E328-e333
Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dry eye
680 Kim, T.H.; Kwang, J.W.; Kim, K.H.; Kang, K.W.; Shin, M.S.; Jung, S.Y.; Kim, A.R., Jung, H.J.; Lee, S.D.; Choi, J.B.; Choi, S.M.
Acupuncture for dry eye
A multicentre randomised controlled trial with active comparison intervention (artificial tear drop) using a mixed method approach protocol
Trials, 2010, 11(1), 107; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dry eye
681 Zhao, J.; Lam, D.S.C.; Chen, L.J.; Wang, Y.; Zheng, C.; Lin, Q.; Rao, S.K.; Fan, D.S.P.; Zhang, M.; Leung, P.C.; Ritch, R.
Randomized controlled trial of patching vs acupuncture for anisometropic amblyopia in children aged 7 to 12 years
Arch Ophthalmol, 2010, 128(12), 1510-1517
Acupuncture, Amblyopia, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
682 Yeh, M.-L.; Chung, Y.-C.; Chen, K.-M.; Tsou, M.-Y.; Chen, H.-H.
Acupoint electrical stimulation reduces acute postoperative pain in surgical patients with patient-controlled analgesia
A randomized controlled study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2010, 16(6), 10-18
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
683 Her, J.S.; Liu, P.L.; Cheng, N.C.; Hung, H.C.; Huang, P.H.; Chen, Y.L.; Lin, C.P.; Lee, C.H.; Chiu, C.C.; Yu, J.S.; Wang, H.S.; Lee, Y.J.; Shen, J.L.; Chen, W.C.; Chen, Y.H.
Intraocular pressure-lowering effect of auricular acupressure in patients with glaucoma
A prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2010 Nov, 16(11), 1177-1184
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Glaucoma, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
684 Wang, K.; Bugge, J.; Bugge, S.
A randomised, placebo-controlled trial of manual and electrical acupuncture for the treatment of tinnitus
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(6), 249-255
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
685 Fogarty, S.; Harris, D.; Zaslawski, C.; McAinch, A.J.; Stojanovska, L.
Acupuncture as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of eating disorders
A randomised cross-over pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2010, 18(6), 233-240
Acupuncture, Eating disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
686 Salih, N.; Bäumler, P.I.; Simang, M.; Irnich, D.
Deqi Sensations without cutaneous sensory input
Results of an RCT
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 81; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
687 Son, B.-K.; Yun, Y.; Choi, I.H.
Efficacy of ah shi point acupuncture on acne vulgaris
Acupunct Med, 2010, 28(3), 126-129
Acne, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
688 Sunay, D.; Sunay, M.; Aydogmus, Y.; Bagbanci, S.; Arslan, H.; Karabulut, A.; Emir, L.
Acupuncture versus paroxetine for the treatment of premature ejaculation
A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Eur Urol, 2011, 59(5), 765-771
Acupuncture, Andrology, Ejaculatio praecox, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Conventional medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
689 Micalos, P.S.; Pak, S.C.
Noneffect of manual needle acupuncture on experimental pain parameters in healthy young men
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 57-61
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
690 Alraek, T.; Borud, E.; White, A.
Selecting acupuncture treatment for hot flashes
A Delphi consensus compared with a clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(1), 33-38
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Assesment, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
691 Hauer, K. ; Wendt, I.; Schwenk, M.; Rohr, C.; Oster, P.; Greten, J.
Stimulation of acupoint ST-34 acutely improves gait performance in geriatric patients during rehabilitation
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2011, 92(1), 7-14
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine
692 Liu, C.Z.; Xie, J.P.; Wang, L.P.; Zheng, Y.Y.; Ma, Z.B.; Yang, H.; Chen, X.; Shi, G.X.; Li, S.L.; Zhao, J.P.; Han, J.X.; Li, J.D.; Wang, Y.X.; Tang, L.; Xue, X.O.; Li, M.; Wang, Y.; Sun, A.P.; Xing, J.M.; Cao, H.J.; Zhu, J.; Liu, J.P.
Immediate analgesia effect of single point acupuncture in primary dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
Pain Med, 2011, 12(2), 300-307
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
693 MacKenzie, I.; Xu, J.; Cusick, C.; Midwinter-Morten, H.; Meacher, H.; Mollison, J.; Brock, M.
Acupuncture for pain relief during induced labour in nulliparae
A randomised controlled study
BJOG, 2011, 118(4), 440-447
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
694 Choi, K.E.; Musial, F.; Amthor, N.; Rampp, T.; Saha, F.J.; Michalsen, A.; Dobos, G.J.
Isolated and combined effects of electroacupuncture and meditation in reducing experimentally induced ischemic pain
A pilot study
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 950795; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
695 Lee, H.; Bang, H.; Kim, Y.; Park, J.; Lee, S.; Lee, H.; Park, H.J.
Non-penetrating sham needle, is it an adequate sham control in acupuncture research?
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S41-S48
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
696 Hwang, D.S.; Kim, H.K.; Seo, J.C.; Shin, I.H.; Kim, D.H.; Kim, Y.S.
Sympathomodulatory effects of Saam acupuncture on heart rate variability in night-shift-working nurses
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S33-S40
Acupuncture, Occupational health, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine, Vegetative nervous system
697 Liang, Z.; Zhu, X.; Yang, X.; Fu, W.; Lu, A.
Assessment of a traditional acupuncture therapy for chronic neck pain
A pilot randomised controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S26-S32
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
698 Park, J.M.; Park, S.U.; Jung, W.S.; Moon, S.K.
Carthami-Semen acupuncture point injection for chronic daily headache
A pilot, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S19-S25
Acupuncture, safflower, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
699 Ma, W.; Bai, W.; Lin, C.; Zhou, P.; Xia, L.; Zhao, C.; Hao, Y.; Ma, H.; Liu, X.; Wang, J.; Yuan, H.; Xie, Y.; Lu, A.
Effects of Sanyinjiao (SP6) with electroacupuncture on labour pain in women during labour
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S13-S18
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Geburtsschmerz
700 Chae, Y.; Park, H.J.; Kang, O.S.; Lee, H.J.; Kim, S.Y.; Yin, C.S.; Lee, H.
Acupuncture attenuates autonomic responses to smoking-related visual cues
Complement Ther Med, 2011, 19 (suppl. 1), S1-S7
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system