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901 Axelsson, A.; Andersson, S.; Gu, L.D.
Acupuncture in the management of tinnitus
A placebo-controlled study
Audiology, 1994, 33(6), 351-360
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
902 Nilsson, S.; Axelsson, A.; Li De, G.
Acupuncture for tinnitus management
Scand Audiol, 1992, 21(4), 245-251
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Traditional Chinese medicine
903 Podoshin, L.; Ben-David, Y.; Fradis, M.; Gerstel, R.; Felner, H.
Idiopathic subjective tinnitus treated by biofeedback, acupuncture and drug therapy
Ear Nose Throat J, 1991, 70(5), 284-289
Acupuncture, Biofeedback, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Ear noises, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
904 Thomas, M.; Laurell, G.; Lundeberg, T.
Acupuncture for the alleviation of tinnitus
Laryngoscope, 1988, 98(6 Pt.1), 664-667
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Traditional Chinese medicine
905 Marks, N.J.; Emery, P.; Onisiphorou, C.
A controlled trial of acupuncture in tinnitus
J Laryngol Otol, 1984, 98(11), 1103-1109
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
906 Steinberger, A.; Pansini, M.
The treatment of Meniere's disease by acupuncture
Am J Chin Med, 1983, 11(1-4), 102-105
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menière's disease, Traditional Chinese medicine
907 Hansen, P.E.; Hansen, J.H.; Bentzen, O.
Acupuncture treatment of chronic unilateral tinnitus
A double-blind cross-over trial
Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci, 1982, 7(5), 325-329
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
908 Fischer, M.V.
Akupunkturtherapie in der Anaesthesieambulanz des Universitätsklinikums Heidelberg
Anästhesist, 1982, 31(1), 25-32
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
909 Shin, J.-S.; Ha, I.-H.; Lee, T.-G.; Choi, Y.; Park, B.-Y.; Kim, M.; Lee, M.S.
Motion style acupuncture treatment (MSAT) for acute low back pain with severe disability
A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial protocol
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2011, 11, 127; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
910 Bazarganipour, F.; Lamyian, M.; Heshmat, R.; Abadi, M.A.; Taghavi, A.
A randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of applying a simple acupressure protocol to the Taichong point in relieving dysmenorrhea
Int J Gynecol Obstetr, 2010, 111(2), 105-109
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
911 Zhou, K.; Fang, J.; Wang, X.; Wang, Y.; Hong, Y.; Liu, J.; Wang, L.; Xue, C.; Wang, P.; Liu, B.; Zhu, B.
Characterization of de qi with electroacupuncture at acupoints with different properties
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(11), 1007-1013
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
912 Zhou, S.; Huang, L.-P.; Liu, J.; Yu, J.-H.; Tian, Q.; Cao, L.-J.
Bilateral effects of 6 weeks' unilateral acupuncture and electroacupuncture on ankle dorsiflexors muscle strength
A pilot study
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2012, 93(1), 50-55
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Joints, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Traditional Chinese medicine
913 Ma, T.T.; Yu, S.Y.; Li, Y.; Liang, F.R.; Tian, X.P.; Zheng, H.; Yan, J.; Sun, G.J.; Chang, X.R.; Zhao, L.; Wu, X.; Zeng, F.
Randomised clinical trial
An assessment of acupuncture on specific meridian or specific acupoint vs. sham acupuncture for treating functional dyspepsia
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2012, 35(5), 552-561
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
914 Yang, C.P.; Chang, M.H.; Liu, P.E.; Li, T.C.; Hsieh, C.L.; Hwang, K.L.; Chang, H.H.
Acupuncture versus topiramate in chronic migraine prophylaxis
A randomized clinical trial
Cephalalgia, 2011, 31(15), 1510-1521
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
915 Kashefi, F.; Khajehei, M.; Ashraf, A.R.; Jafari, P.
The efficacy of acupressure at the Sanyinjiao point in the improvement of women's general health
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(12), 1141-1147
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
916 Zhu, T.M.; Li, H.; Jin, R.J.; Zheng, Z.; Luo, Y.; Ye, H.; Zhu, H.M.
Effects of electroacupuncture combined psycho-intervention on cognitive function and event-related potentials P300 and mismatch negativity in patients with internet addiction
Chin J Integr Med, 2012, 18(2), 146-151
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
917 Witt, C.M.; Meissner, K.; Pach, D.; Thiele, C.; Lüdtke, R.; Ghadiyali, Z.; Deter, H.C.; Zimmermann-Viehoff, F.
Stimulation of gastric slow waves with manual acupuncture at acupuncture points ST36 and PC6
A randomized single blind controlled trial
Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2012, 24(5), 438-445, e211-e212
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
918 Fasmer, O.B.; Liao, H.; Huang, Y.; Berle, J.O.; Wu, J.; Oedegaard, K.J.; Wik, G.; Zhang, Z.
A naturalistic study of the effect of acupuncture on heart-rate variability
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2012, 5(1), 15-20
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
919 Tachibana, K.; Ueki, N.; Uchida, T.; Koga, H.
Randomized comparison of the therapeutic effect of acupuncture, massage, and Tachibana-Style-Method on stiff shoulders by measuring muscle firmness, VAS, pulse, and blood pressure
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 989705; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch), Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
920 Litscher, G.; Cheng, G.; Cheng, W.; Wang, L.; Niu, Q.; Feng, X.; Gaischek, I.; Kuang, H.
Sino-European transcontinental basic and clinical high-tech acupuncture studies
Part 2: Acute stimulation effects on heart rate and its variability in patients with insomnia
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 916085; (1-5)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Heart, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
921 Langenbach, M.R.; Aydemir-Dogruyol, K.; Issel, R.; Sauerland, S.
Randomized sham-controlled trial of acupuncture for postoperative pain control after stapled hemorrhoidopexy
Colorectal Dis, 2012, 14(8), e486-e491
Acupuncture, Hemorrhoids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
922 Witt, C.M.; Pach, D.; Reinhold, T.; Wruck, K.; Brinkhaus, B.; Mank, S.; Willich, S.N.
Treatment of the adverse effects from acupuncture and their economic impact
A prospective study in 73,406 patients with low back or neck pain
Eur J Pain, 2011, 15, 193-197
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Economy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Adverse effect, Cost-effectiveness
923 Sinha, A.; Paech, M.J.; Thew, M.E.; Rhodes, M.; Luscombe, K.; Nathan, E.
A randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of acupressure wristbands for the prevention of nausea and vomiting during labour and delivery
Int J Obstet Anaesth, 2011, 20(2), 110-117
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Vomiting, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
924 Holzer, A.; Leitger, U.; Spacer, A.; Wenzl, R.; Herkner, H.; Kettner, S.
Auricular acupuncture for postoperative pain after gynaecolgical surgery
A randomized controlled trial
Minerva Anestesiol, 2011, 77, 298-304
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
925 Miller, E.; Maimon, Y.; Rosenblatt, Y.; Mendler, A.; Hasner, A.; Barad, A.; Amir, H.; Dekel, S.; Lev-Avri
Delayed effect of acupuncture treatment in OA of the knee
A blinded, randomized, controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 792975
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
926 Allais, G.; Romoli, M.; Rolando, S.; Airola, G.; Castagnoli Gabellari, I.; Allais, R.; Benedetto, C.
Ear acupuncture in the treatment of migraine attacks
A randomized trial on the efficacy of appropriate versus inappropriate acupoints
Neurol Sci, 2011, 32(Suppl.1), S173-S175
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
927 Lu, W.; Wayne, P.M.; Davis, R.B.; Buring, J.E.; Li, H.; Goguen, L.A.; Rosenthal, D.S.; Tishler, R.B.; Posner, M.R.; Haddad, R.I.
Acupuncture for dysphagia after chemoradiation in head and neck cancer
Rationale and design of a randomized, sham-controlled trial
Contemp Clin Trials, 2012, 33(4), 700-711
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Head and neck cancer, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, dysphagia
928 Yao, E.; Gerritz, P.K.; Henricson, E.; Abresch, T.; Kim, J.; Han, J.; Wang, K.; Zhao, H.
Randomized controlled trial comparing acupuncture with placebo acupuncture for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
PM R, 2012, 4(5), 367-373
Acupuncture, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
929 Fragoso, A.P.; Ferreira, A.S.
Immediate effects of acupuncture on biceps brachii muscle function in healthy and post-stroke subjects
Chin Med, 2012, 7(1), 7; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
930 Billhult, A.C.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Acupuncture with manual and low frequency electrical stimulation as experienced by women with polycystic ovary syndrome
A qualitative study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12(1), 32; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electroacupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
931 Suh, J.D.; Wu, A.W.; Taw, M.B.; Nguyen, C.; Wang, M.B.
Treatment of recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis with integrative East-west medicine
A pilot study
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2012, 138(3), 294-300
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Sinusitis, Cold, Traditional Chinese medicine
932 Haddad, M.L.; Medeiros, M.; Marcon, S.S.
Sleep quality of obese workers of a teaching hospital
Acupuncture as a complementary therapy
Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2012, 46(1), 82-85
Acupuncture, Occupational health, Observational trial, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
933 Lu, C.J.; Xiang, Y.; Xie, X.L.; Xuan, M.L.; He, Z.H.
A randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial on 84 outpatients with psoriasis vulgaris by auricular therapy combined with optimized Yinxieling formula
Chin J Integr Med, 2012, 18(3), 186-191
Acupuncture, Arnebia, Curcuma, Curcuma sarcandra, Glycyrrhiza, Skin diseases, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Paeonia, Paeonia rubra, Prunus, Prunus mume, Randomized trial, Psoriasis vulgaris, Smilax, Smilax glabra, Traditional Chinese medicine
934 Hui, F.; Boyle, E.; Vayda, E.; Glazier, R.H.
A randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted integrated complementary-alternative therapy for chronic herpes zoster-related pain
Altern Med Rev, 2012, 17(1), 57-68
Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Chinese medicinal herbs, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Neural therapy, Randomized trial, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine
935 Zhang, Q.H.; Sun, Z.R.; Yue, J.H.; Ren, X.; Qiu, L.B.; Lv, X.L.; Du, W.
Traditional Chinese medicine for pressure ulcer
A meta-analysis
Int Wound J, 2013, 10(2), 221-231
Acupuncture, Ulcer, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Moxibustion, Traditional Chinese medicine
936 Mischoulon, D.; Brill, C.D.; Ameral, V.E.; Fava, M.; Yeung, A.S.
A pilot study of acupuncture monotherapy in patients with major depressive disorder
J Affect Disord, 2012, 141(2-3), 469-473
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Depression, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
937 Wang, L.P.; Zhang, X.Z.; Guo, J.; Liu, H.L.; Zhang, Y.; Liu, C.Z.; Yi, J.H.; Wang, L.P.; Zhao, J.P.; Li, S.S.
Efficacy of acupuncture for acute migraine attack
A multicenter single blinded, randomized controlled trial
Pain Med, 2012, 13(5), 623-630
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
938 Li, Y.; Zheng, H.; Witt, C.M.; Roll, S.; Yu, S.G.; Yan, J.; Sun, G.J.; Zhao, L.; Huang, W.J.; Chang, X.R.; Zhang, H.X.; Wang, D.J.; Lan, L.; Zou, R.; Liang, F.R.
Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis
A randomized controlled trial
CMAJ, 2012, 184(4), 401-410
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
939 Hou, L.L.; Yao, L.W.; Niu, Q.M.; Xu, L.; Yu, Q.H.; Sun, W.Q.; Yin, P.H.; Li, Q.
Preventive effect of electrical acupoint stimulation on lower-limb thrombosis
A prospective study of elderly patients after malignant gastrointestinal tumor surgery
Cancer Nurs, 2013, 36(2), 139-144
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Prevention, Randomized trial, Thrombosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
940 Duncan, B.; Shen, K.; Zou, L.P.; Han, T.L.; Lu, Z.L.; Zheng, H.; Walsh, M.; Venker, C.; Su, Y.; Schnyer, R.; Caspi, O.
Evaluating intense rehabilitative therapies with and without acupuncture for children with cerebral palsy
A randomized controlled trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2012, 93(5), 808-815
Acupuncture, Infections, Poliomyelitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine, Zerebralparese
941 Samuels, N.; Elstein, D.; Lebel, E.; Zimran, A.; Oberbaum, M.
Acupuncture for symptoms of Gaucher disease
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(3), 131-134
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Pain, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
942 Vicente-Barrero, M.; Si-Lei, Y.L.; Bingxin, Z.; Bocanegra-Perez, S.; Duran-Moreno, D.; Lopez-Marquez, A.; Knezevic, M.; Castellano-Navarro, J.M.; Liminana-Canal, J.M.
The efficacy of acupuncture and decompression splints in the treatment of temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome
Med Oral Patol Cir Bucal, 2012, 17(6), e1028-e1033
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
943 Kim, K.S.; Kim, Y.B.
Anti-inflammatory effect of Keigai-rengyo-to extract and acupuncture in male patients with acne vulgaris
A randomized controlled pilot trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(5), 501-508
Acne, Acupuncture, Andrology, Skin diseases, Keigai-rengyo-to, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine
944 Yeh, C.H.; Chien, L.C.; Chiang, Y.C.; Lin, S.W.; Huang, C.K.; Ren, D.
Reduction in nausea and vomiting in children undergoing cancer chemotherapy by either appropriate or sham auricular acupuncture points with standard care
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(4), 334-340
Acupuncture, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Ear acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
945 Hsing, W.T.; Imamura, M.; Weaver, K.; Fregni, F.; Azevedo, Neto R.S.
Clinical effects of scalp electrical acupuncture in stroke
A sham-controlled randomized clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(4), 341-346
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Scalp acupuncture, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
946 Huang, W.; Taylor, A.; Howie, J.; Robinson, N.
Is the diurnal profile of salivary cortisol concentration a useful marker for measuring reported stress in acupuncture research?
A randomized controlled pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(3), 242-250
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cortisone
947 Wu, L.L.; Su, C.H.; Liu, C.F.
Effects of noninvasive electroacupuncture at Hegu (LI4) and Sanyinjiao (SP6) acupoints on dysmenorrhea
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 137-142
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Electrotherapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
948 Yun, M.; Shao, Y.; Zhang, Y.; He, S.; Xiong, N.; Zhang, J.; Guo, M.; Liu, D.; Luo, Y.; Guo, L.; Yan, J.
Hegu acupuncture for chronic low-back pain
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(2), 130-136
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
949 Li, X.W.; Yang, Y.K.; Xie, X.M.; Bai, L.N.; Zhang, X.S.
Economic evaluation of treating herpes zoster with various methods of acupuncture and moxibustion
J Trad Chin Med, 2012, 32(1), 125-128
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Economy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
950 Karaman, I.; Koca, O.; Kücük, E.V.; Öztürk, M.; Günes, M.; Kaya, C.
Laser acupuncture therapy for primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis
J Urol, 2011, 185(5), 1852-1856
Acupuncture, Bedwetting, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Pediatrics, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
951 Zunhammer, M.; Eichhammer, P.; Franz, J.; Hajak, G.; Busch, V.
Effects of acupuncture needle penetration on motor system excitability
Neurophysiol Clin, 2012, 42(4), 225-230
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
952 Allais, G.; Rolando, S.; Castagnoli Gabellari, I.; Burzio, C.; Airola, G.; Borgogno, P.; Schiapparelli, P.; Allais, R.; Benedetto, C.
Acupressure in the control of migraine-associated nausea
Neurol Sci, 2012, 33(Suppl.1), 207-210
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Migraine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sickness
953 Zeng, F.; Yin, W.; Ma, T.; Sun, J.; Yang, Y.; Yuan, K.; Li, Y.; Liu, J.; Liu, X.; Song, W.; Lan, L.; Liu, M.; Yu, S.; Gao, X.; Tian, J.; Liang, F.
Influence of acupuncture treatment on cerebral activity in functional dyspepsia patients and its relationship with efficacy
Am J Gastroenterol, 2012, 107(8), 1236-1247
Acupuncture, Dyspepsia, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
954 Cho, S.Y.; Shim, S.R.; Rhee, H.Y.; Park, H.J.; Jung, W.S.; Moon, S.K.; Park, J.M.; Ko, C.N.; Cho, K.H.; Park, S.U.
Effectiveness of acupuncture and bee venom acupuncture in idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Parkinsonism Related Disord, 2012, 18(8), 948-952
Acupuncture, Apisinum, Apitherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bee venom acupuncture
955 Chan, S.L.; Or, K.H.; Sun, W.Z.; Ng, K.Y.; Lo, S.K.; Lee, Y.S.
Therapeutic effects of acupuncture for neurogenic dysphagia
A randomized controlled trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2012, 32(1), 25-30
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, dysphagia
956 Zhang, G.C.; Fu, W.B.; Xu, N.G.; Liu, J.H.; Zhu, X.P.; Liang, Z.H.; Huang, Y.F.; Chen, Y.F.
Meta analysis of the curative effect of acupuncture on post-stroke depression
J Trad Chin Med, 2012, 32(1), 6-11
Acupuncture, Depression, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Mental diseases, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
957 Wolever, R.Q.; Webber, D.M., Meunier, J.P.; Greeson, J.M.; Lausier, E.R.; Gaudet, T.W.
Modifiable disease risk, readiness to change, and psychosocial functioning improve with integrative medicine immersion model
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 38-47
Mindfulness meditation, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Diabetes mellitus, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Lifestyle modification, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Stroke, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
958 Azizi, H.; Liu, Y, F.; Wang, C.H.; Bahrami-Taghanaki, H.; Esmaily, H.O.; Azizi, H.; Xue, X.O.
Menopause-related symptoms
Traditional Chinese medicine vs hormone therapy
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(4), 48-53
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
959 Ngai, S.P.C.; Jones, A.Y.M.; Hui-Chan, C.W.Y.; Yu, H.P.M.; He, C.Q.
Acute effects of Acu-TENS on FEV1 and blood beta-endorphin level in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Altern Ther Health Med, 2011, 17(5), 8-13
Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Electrotherapy, Emphysema, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine, Endorphin
960 Yang, Y.Q.; Chen, H.P.; Wang, Y.; Yin, L.M.; Xu, Y.D.; Ran, J.
Considerations for use of acupuncture as supplemental therapy for patients with allergic asthma
Clin Rev All Immunol, 2013, 44(3), 254-261
Acupuncture, Allergies, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
961 Cohen, M.; Parker, S.; Taylor, D.; Smit, V. de; Ben-Meir, M.; Cameron, P.; Xue, C.
Acupuncture as analgesia for low bach pain, ankle sprain and migraine in emergency departements
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2011, 12, 241; (1-7) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Emergency medicine/Intensive care, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sprain
962 Pastore, L.M.; Williams, C.D.; Jenkins, J.; Patrie, J.T.
True and sham acupuncture produced similar frequency of ovulation and improved LH to FSH hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2011, 96(10), 3143-3150
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
963 Rebhorn, C.; Breimhorst, M.; Buniatyan, D.; Vogel, C.; Birklein, F.; Eberle, T.
The efficacy of acupuncture in human pain models
A randomized, controlled, double-blinded study
Pain, 2012, 153(9), 1852-1862
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
964 Li, Y.; Zheng, H.; Zeng, F.; Zhou, S.Y.; Zhong, F.; Zheng, H.B.; Chen, M.; Jing, X.H.; Cai, Y.Y.; Jia, B.H.; Zhu, B.; Liu, Z.S.
Use acupuncture to treat functional constipation
Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials, 2012, 13(1), 104; (1-8) (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation
965 Skonnord, T.; Skjeie, H.; Brekke, M.; Grotle, M.; Lund, I.; Fetveit, A.
Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain
A protocol for a randomised, controlled multicenter intervention study in general practice - The Acuback Study
BMJ Open, 2012, 2(3), 1-7 (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine
966 Gücel, F.; Bahar, B.; Demirtas, C.; Mit, S.; Cevik, C.
Influence of acupuncture on leptin, ghrelin, insulin and cholecystokinin in obese women
A randomised, sham-controlled preliminary trial
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 203-207
Acupuncture, Endocrinology, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
967 Mavrommatis, C.I.; Argyra, E.; Vadalouka, A.; Vasilakos, D.G.
Acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy to pharmacological treatment in patients with chronic pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee
A 3-armed, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Pain, 2012, 153(8), 1720-1726
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
968 Shen, P.F.; Kong, L.; Ni, L.W.; Guo, H.L.; Yang, S.; Zhang, L.L.; Zhang, Z.L.; Guo, J.K.; Xiong, J.; Zhen, Z.; Shi, X.M.
Acupuncture intervention in ischemic stroke
A randomized controlled prospective study
Am J Chin Med, 2012, 40(4), 685-693
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
969 Abdi, H.; Abbasi-Parizad, P.; Zhao, B.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Tavallaie, S.; Rahsepar, A.A.; Parizadeh, S.M.; Safariyan, M.; Nemati, M.; Mohammadi, M.; Darbandi, M.; Darbandi, S.; Ferns, G.A.
Effects of auricular acupuncture on anthropometric, lipid profile, inflammatory, and immunologic markers
A randomized controlled trial study
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 668-677
Acupuncture, Dyslipidämie, Inflammation, Obesitiy, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
970 Jeon, S.W.; Kim, K.S.; Nam, H.J.
Long-term effect of acupuncture for treatment of tinnitus
A randomized, patient- and assessor-blind, sham-acupuncture-controlled, pilot trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(7), 693-699
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
971 Ward, U.; Nilsson, U.G.
Acupuncture for postoperative pain in day surgery patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery
Clin Nurs Res, 2013, 22(1), 130-136
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Shoulder, Traditional Chinese medicine
972 Chen, M.; Chen, R.; Xiong, J.; Chi, Z.; Sun, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Yi, F.; Zhang, B.
Evaluation of different moxibustion doses for lumbar disc herniation
Multicentre randomised controlled trial of heat-sensitive moxibustion therapy
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(4), 266-272
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, posology, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
973 Street, R.L. jr.; Cox, V.; Kallen, M.A.; Suarez-Almazor, M.E.
Exploring communication pathways to better health
Clinician communication of expectations for acupuncture effectiveness
Patient Educ Couns, 2012, 89(2), 245-251
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
974 Chu, W.C.; Wu, J.C.; Yew, D.T.; Zhang, L.; Shi, L.; Yeung, D.K.; Wang, D.; Tong, R.K.; Chan, Y.; Lao, L.; Leung, P.C.; Berman, B.M.; Sung, J.J.
Does acupuncture therapy alter activation of neural pathway for pain perception in irritable bowel syndrome?
A comparative study of true and sham acupuncture using functional magnetic resonance imaging
J Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2012, 18(3), 305-316
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
975 Lee, K.C.; Keyes, A.; Hensley, J.R.; Gordon, J.R.; Kwasny, M.J.; West, D.P.; Lio, P.A.
Effectiveness of acupressure on pruritus and lichenification associated with atopic dermatitis
A pilot trial
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(1), 8-11
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neurodermitis, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
976 Leung, L.; Neufeld, T.; Marin, S.
Effect of self-administered auricular acupressure on smoking cessation
A pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12, 11; (1-7)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
977 Conboy, L.; St. John, M.; Schnyer, R.
The effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of Gulf War Illness
Contemp Clin Trials, 2012, 33(3), 557-562 (Studienprotokoll)
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Trauma
978 Itoh, K.; Asai, S.; Ohyabu, H.; Imai, K.; Kitakoji, H.
Effects of trigger point acupuncture treatment on temporomandibular disorders
A preliminary randomized clinical trial
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2012, 5(2), 57-62
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Jawbone, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
979 Wallasch, T.M.; Weinschuetz, T.; Mueller, B.; Kropp, P.
Cerebrovascular response in migraineurs during prophylactic treatment with acupuncture
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(8), 777-783
Acupuncture, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
980 Zick, S.M.; Wyatt, G.K.; Murphiy, S.L.; Arnedt, J.T.; Sen, A.; Harris, R.E.
Acupressure for persistent cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors (AcuCrft)
A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12(1), 132; (1-14)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
981 Hachul, H.; Garcia, T.K.; Maciel, A.L.; Yagihara, F.; Tufik, S.; Bittencourt, L.
Acupuncture improves sleep in postmenopause in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Climacteric, 2013, 16(1), 36-40
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
982 Xu, Z.; Li, R.; Zhu, C.; Li, M.
Effect of acupuncture treatment for weight loss on gut flora in patients with simple obesity
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(1), 116-117
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
983 Vickers, A.J.; Cronin, A.M.; Maschino, A.C.; Lewith, G.; MacPherson, H.; Foster, N.E.; Sherman, K.J.; Witt, C.M.; Linde, K.
Acupuncture for chronic pain
Individual patient data meta-analysis
Arch Intern Med, 2012, 172(19), 1444-1453
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
984 Yang, J.; Zeng, F.; Fang, L.; Feng, Y.; Qin, W.; Liu, X.; Song, W.; Xie, H.; Chen, J.; Liang, F.
A PET-CT study on the specificity of acupoints through acupuncture treatment in migraine patients
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12(1), 123; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Brain, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
985 Huo, Z.J.; Guo, J.; Li, D.
Effects of acupuncture with meridian acupoints and three Anmian acupoints on insomnia and related depression and anxiety state
Chin J Integr Med, 2012, 18(8), 187-191
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
986 Wang, Z.; Nie, B.; Li, D.; Zhao, Z.; Han, Y.; Song, H.; Xu, J.; Shan, B.; Lu, J.; Li, K.
Effect of acupuncture in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease
A functional MRI study
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(8), e42730; (1-13)
Acupuncture, Alzheimer's disease, Chemistry, Dementia, FMRI, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Physical Chemistry, Traditional Chinese medicine
987 Anil, A.; Peker, T.; Goktas, T.; Kilic, S.; Erbas, D.
Importance of acupuncture on premenstrual syndrome
Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol, 2012, 39(2), 209-213
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Premenstrual syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
988 White, A.; Richardson, M.; Richmond, P.; Freedman, J.; Bevis, M.
Group acupuncture for knee pain
Evaluation of cost-saving initiative in the health service
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 170-175
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Rheumatic diseases, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
989 Soni, A.; Joshi, A.; Mudge, N.; Wyatt, M.; Williamson, L.
Supervised exercise plus acupuncture for moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis
A small randomised controlled trial
Acupunct Med, 2012, 30(3), 176-181
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
990 Franasiak, J.; Young, S.L.; Williams, C.D.; Pastore, L.M.
Longitudinal anti-müllerian hormone in women with policystic ovary syndrome
An acupuncture randomized clinical trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, e973712; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
991 Meng, Z.; Kay Garcia, M.; Hu, C.; Chiang, J.; Chambers, M.; Rosenthal, D.I.; Peng, H.; Wu, C.; Zhao, Q.; Zhao, G.; Liu, L.; Spelman, A.; Lynn Palmer, J.; Wei, Q.; Cohen, L.
Sham-controlled, randomised, feasibility trial of acupuncture for prevention of radiation-induced xerostomia among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Eur J Cancer, 2012, 48(11), 1692-1699
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Head and neck cancer, Cancer, Dry mouth, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
992 La Marca, R.; Nedeljkovic, M.; Yuan, L.; Maercker, A.; Elhert, U.
Effects of auricular electrical stimulation on vagal activity in healthy men
Evidence from a three-armed randomized trial
Clin Sci, 2010, 118(8), 537-546
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
993 Tobbackx, Y.; Meeus, M.; Wauters, L.; De Vilder, P.; Roose, J.; Tom Verhaeghe, J.; Nijs
Does acupuncture activate endogenous analgesia in chronic whiplash-associated disorders?
A randomized crossover trial
Eur J Pain, 2013, 17(2), 279-285
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Whiplash-associated disorders, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
994 Tu, J.H.; Chung, W.C.; Yang, C.Y.; Tzeng, D.S.
A comparison between acupuncture versus zolpidem in the treatment of primary insomnia
Asian J Psych, 2012, 5(3), 231-235
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
995 Zhou, E.H.; Liu, H.R.; Wu, H.G.; Shi, Z.; Zhang, W.; Zhu, Y.; Shi, D.R.; Zhou, S.
Down-regulation of protein and mRNA expression of IL-8 and ICAM-1 in colon tissue of ulerative colitis patients by partition-herb moxibustion
Digest Dis Sci, 2009, 54(10), 2198-2206
Acupuncture, Biology/Biological Sciences, Ulcerative colitis, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Molecular biology, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
996 Kim, T.H.; Kang, J.W.; Kim, K.H.; Kang, K.W.; Shin, M.S.; Jung, S.Y.; Kim, A.R.; Jung, H.J.; Choi, J.B.; Hong, K.E.; Lee, S.D.; Choi, S.M.
Acupuncture for the treatment of dry eye
A multicenter randomised controlled trial with active comparison intervention (artificial teardrops)
PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(5), e36638; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Eye diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dry eye
997 Smith, C.A.; Crowther, C.A.; Petrucco, O.; Beilby, J.; Dent, H.
Acupuncture to treat primary dysmenorrhea in women
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 612464; (1-11)
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
998 Lu, D.P.; Wu, P.-S.; Lu, W.I.
Sedating the apprehensive debilitated patients for dental procedures by combining parenteral sedation and hypnosis with supplemental acupuncture therapy
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2012, 37(1), 49-62
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Observational trial, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dental diseases
999 Wang, Y.; Hu, Y.-P.; Wang, W.-C.; Pang, R.-Z.; Zhang, A.-R.
Clinical studies on treatment of earthquake-caused posttraumatic stress disorder using electroacupuncture
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 431279; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine, Trauma
1000 Bu, Y.Q.; Du, G.Z.; Chen, S.Z.
Clinical study on the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea with preconditioning acupuncture
Chin J Integr Med, 2011, 17(3), 224-227
Acupuncture, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine