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1101 Tsuruoka, N.; Watanabe, M.; Takayama, S.; Seki, T.; Matsunaga, T.; Haga, Y.
Brief effect of acupoint stimulation using focused ultrasound
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(5), 416-419
Acupuncture, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1102 Ngai, S.P.; Jones, A.Y.
Changes in skin impedance and heart rate variability with application of acu-TENS to BL 13 (Feishu)
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(6), 558-563
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Electrotherapy, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1103 Cevik, C.; Iseri, S.O.
The effect of acupuncture on high blood pressure of patients using antihypertensive drugs
Acupunct Electrother Res, 2013, 38(1-2), 1-15
Acupuncture, Observational trial, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine
1104 Diracoglu, D.; Vural, M.; Karan, A.; Aksoy, C.
Effectiveness of dry needling for the treatment of temporomandibular myofascial pain
A double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil, 2013, 25(4), 285-290
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Tempromandibular joint disorder, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1105 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
1106 Elseify, M.Y.; Mohammed, N.H.; Alsharkawy, A.A.; Elseoudy, M.E.
Laser acupuncture in treatment of childhood bronchial asthma
J Complement Integr Med, 2013, 10(1), 1-5
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Pediatrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
1107 Hou, L.; Chen, C.; Xu, L.; Yin, P.; Peng, W.
Electrical stimulation of acupoint combinations against deep venous thrombosis in elderly bedridden patients after major surgery
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(2), 187-193
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Thrombosis, Traditional Chinese medicine
1108 Kasymjanova, G.; Grossman, M.; Tran, T.; Jagoe, R.T.; Cohen, V.; Pepe, C.; Small, D.; Agulnik, J.
The potential role for acupuncture in treating symptoms in patients with lung cancer
An observational longitudinal study
Curr Oncol, 2013, 20, 152-157
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lung cancer, Traditional Chinese medicine
1109 Tan, F.; Wang, X.; Li, H.-Q.; Lu, L.; Li, M.; Li, J.-H.; Fang, M.; Meng, D.; Zheng, G.-Q.
A randomized controlled pilot study of the triple stimulation technique in the assessment of electroacupuncture for motor function recovery in patients with acute ischemic stroke
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 431986, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1110 Ogawa, K.; Ogawa, M.; Nishijima, K.; Tsuda, M.; Nishimura, G.
Efficacy of contact needle therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 928129, (1-5)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine
1111 Yuan, W.A.; Huang, S.R.; Guo, K.; Sun, W.Q.; Xi, X.B.; Zhang, M.C.; Kong, L.J.; Lu, H.; Zhan, H.S.; Cheng, Y.W.
Integrative TCM conservative therapy for low back pain due to lumbar disc herniation
A randomized controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 309831, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
1112 Zhang, H.; Zhao, L.; Yang, S.; Chen, Z.; Li, Y.; Peng, X.; Yang, Y.; Zhu, M.
Clinical observation on effect of scalp electroacupuncture for mild cognitive impairment
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(1), 46-50
Acupuncture, Dementia, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Scalp acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine
1113 Quah-Smith, I.; Smith, C.; Crawford, J.D.; Russell, J.
Laser acupuncture for depression
A randomised double blind controlled trial using low intensity laser intervention
J Affect Disord, 2013, 148, 179-187
Acupuncture, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1114 Zhang, C.; Guo, L.; Guo, X.; Li, G.; Guo, X.
Short and long-term efficacy of combining Fuzhengliqi mixture with acupuncture in treatment of functional constipation
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(1), 51-59
Acupuncture, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation
1115 Hullender Rubin, L.E.; Opsahl, M.S.; Taylor-Swanson, L.; Ackerman, D.L.
Acupuncture and in vitro fertilization
A retrospective chart review
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(7), 637-643
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Gynaecology, Infertility, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
1116 Simcock, R.; Fallowfield, L.; Monson, K.; Solis-Trapala, I.; Parlour, L.; Langridge, C.I.; Jenkins, V.A.
ARIX: A randomized trial of acupuncture versus oral care sessions in patients with chronic radiation-induced xerostomia following treatment for head and neck cancer
Ann Oncol, 2013, 24, 776-783
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Head and neck cancer, Cancer, Dry mouth, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1117 Yun, Y.; Kim, S.; Kim, M.; Kim, K.; Park, J.-S.; Choi, I.
Effect of facial cosmetic acupuncture on facial elasticity
An open-label, single-arm pilot study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 424313, (1-5)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Skin aging
1118 Lin, R.-T.; Pai, H.-C.; Lee, Y.-C.; Tzeng, C.-Y.; Chang, C.-H.; Hung, P.-H.; Chen, Y.-I.; Hsu, T.-H.; Tsai, C.-C.; Lin, J.-G.; Chang, S.-L.
Electroacupuncture and rosiglitazone combined therapy as a means of treating insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 969824, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Diabetes mellitus, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1119 Huang, Y.; Chen, J.Q.; Lai, X.S.; Tang, C.Z.; Yang, J.J.; Chen, H.; Wu, J.X.; Xiao, H.L.; Qu, S.S.; Zhang, Y.D.; Zhang, Z.J.
Lateralisation of cerebral response to active acupuncture in patients with unilateral ischaemic stroke
An fMRI study
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 290-296
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Chemistry, FMRI, Brain, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physical Chemistry, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1120 He, W.; Sheng, Z.-M.; Wang, L.; Gaischek, I.; Litscher, G.
Modulation of autonomic nervous system during and after acupuncture treatment of lumbosacral pain in women
A preliminary clinical observation study
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(3), 209-215
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1121 Allam, H.; Mohammed, N.H.
The role of scalp acupuncture for relieving the chronic pain of degenerative osteoarthritis
A pilot study of Egyptian women
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(3), 216-220
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical symptoms, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Scalp acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine
1122 Janssen, P.A.; Demorest, L.C.; Kelly, A.; Thiessen, P.; Abrahams, R.
Auricular acupuncture for chemically dependent pregnant women
A randomized controlled trial of the NADA protocol
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Pol, 2012, 7, 48(1-10)
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
1123 Choi, S.M.; Park, J.E.; Li, S.S.; Jung, H.; Zi, M.; Kim, T.H.; Jung, S.; Kim, A.; Shin, M.; Sul, J.U.
A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial testing the effects of acupuncture on allergic rhinitis
Allergy, 2013, 68(3), 365-374
Acupuncture, Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1124 Darbandi, S.; Darbandi, M.; Mokarram, P.; Owij, A.-A.; Zhao, B.; Ghayor-Mobarhan, M.; Abdi, H.; Saberfiroozi, M.; Nematy, M.; Safarian, M.; Parizadeh, M.-R.; Shakeri, M.-T.; Soukhtanloo, M.; Abbasi, P.; Salehmoghadam, M.; Dabbaghmanesh, M.H.; Ferns, G.
Effects of body electroacupuncture on plasma leptin concentrations in obese and overweight people in Iran
A randomized controlled trial
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(2), 24-31
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
1125 Mucuk, S.; Baser, M.; Ozkan, T.
Effects of noninvasive electroacupuncture on labor pain, adrenocorticotropic hormone, and cortisol
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(3), 26-30
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Endocrinology, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tedious labour
1126 Karlson, G.; Bennicke, P.
Acupuncture in asthmatic children
A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial of efficacy
Altern Compl Ther, 2013, 19(4), 13-19
Acupuncture, Asthma, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1127 Ng, S.-M.; Yiu, Y.-M.
Acupuncture for chronic fatigue syndrome
A randomized, sham-controlled trial with single-blinded design
Altern Compl Ther, 2013, 19(4), 21-26
Acupuncture, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1128 Luan, P.L.; Talib, N.S.
Auricular acupuncture for drug dependance
An open-label randomized investigation on clinical outcomes, health-related quality of life, and patient acceptability
Altern Compl Ther, 2013, 19(4), 28-42
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
1129 Liu, Y.-S.; Xue, L.-G.; Ma, X.-J.; Liu, C.-S.
Observation on pain release by long-round needle therapy in knee osteoarthritis related with meridian-sinews theory
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 781289, (1-4)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1130 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Xiong, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Xie, D.
Comparative effectiveness of the deqi sensation and non-deqi by moxibustion stimulation
A multicenter prospective cohort study in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 906947, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1131 MacPherson, H.; Elliot, B.; Hopton, A.; Lansdown, H.; Richmond, S.
Acupuncture for depression
Patterns of diagnosis and treatment within a randomised controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 286048, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Depression, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1132 Chung, K.-F.; Yeung, W.-F.; Zhang, Z.-J.; Yung, K.-P.; Man, S.-C.; Lee, C.-P.; Lam, S.-K.; Leung, T.-W.; Leung, K.-Y.; Ziea, E.T.-C.; Wong, V.T.
Randomized non-invasive sham-controlled pilot trial of electroacupuncture for postpartum depression
J Affect Disord, 2012, 142, 115-121
Acupuncture, Depression, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1133 Ng, S.S.M.; Leung, W.W.; Mak, T.W.C.; Hon, S.S.F.; Li, J.C.M.; Wong, C.Y.N.; Tsoi, K.K.F.; Lee, J.F.Y.
Electroacupuncture reduces duration of postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer
Gastroenterol, 2013, 144, 307-313
Acupuncture, Surgery, Bowel cancer, Electroacupuncture, Ileus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1134 Horng, H.-C.; Kuo, C.-P.; Cherng, C.-H.; Yeh, C.-C.; Wang, T.-C.; Liaw, W.-J.; Ko, S.-C.; Wong, C.-S.
The effects of collateral meridian therapy for knee osteoarthritis pain management
A pilot study
J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2013, 36, 51-56
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1135 Bai, Y.L.; Li, L.; Hu, Y.S.; Wu, Y.; Xie, P.J.; Wang, S.W.; Yang, M.; Xu, Y.M.; Zhu, B.
Prospective, randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy and acupuncture on motor function and daily activities in patients with ischemic stroke
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 684-689
Acupuncture, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Ischaemia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1136 Jeong, Y.J.; Park, Y.S.; Kwon, H.J.; Shin, I.H.; Bong, J.G.; Park, S.H.
Acupuncture for the treatment of hot flashes in patients with breast cancer receiving antiestrogen therapy
A pilot study in Korean women
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(8), 690-696
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Traditional Chinese medicine
1137 Bao, T.; Cai, L.; Giles, J.T.; Gould, J.; Tarpinian, K.; Betts, K.; Medeiros, M.; Jeter, S.; Tait, N.; Chumsri, S.; Armstrong, D.K.; Tan, M.; Folkerd, E.; Dowsett, M.; Singh, H.; Tkaczuk, K.; Stearns, V.
A dual-center randomized controlled double blind trial assessing the effect of acupuncture in reducing musculoskeletal symptoms in breast cancer patients taking aromatase inhibitors
Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2013, 138, 167-174
Acupuncture, Arthralgia, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Muscle pain (unspecified)
1138 Li, Q.-Q.; Shi, G.-X.; Fu, X.-X.; Han, L.-L.; Liu, L.-Y.; Liu, C.-Z.; Wang, L.-P.; Hou, N.
Effects of Deqi on autonomic balance in adult tinnitus patients
Study design of a randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 756012, (1-6)
Acupuncture, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1139 Cassileth, B.R.; Zee, K.J. van; Yeung, K.S.; Coleton, M.I.; Cohen, S.; Chan, Y.H.; Vickers, A.J.; Sjoberg, D.D.; Hudis, C.A.
Acupuncture in the treatment of upper-limb lymphedema
Results of a pilot study
Cancer, 2013, 119, 2455-2461
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Traditional Chinese medicine
1140 Johansson, J.; Redman, L.; Veldhuis, P.P.; Sazonova, A.; Labrie, F.; Holm, G.; Johannsson, G.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Acupuncture for ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 2013, 304, E934-E943
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1141 Janssen, P.A.; Demorest, L.C.; Kelly, A.; Thiessen, P.; Abrahams, R.
Auricular acupuncture for chemically dependant pregnant women
A randomized controlled trial of the NADA protocol
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Pol, 2012, 7, 48; (1-10)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine, Drug addiction
1142 Mamidi, P.; Gupta, K.
Efficacy of certain yogic and naturopathic procedures in premature ejaculation
A pilot study
Int J Yoga, 2013, 6(2), 118-122
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Andrology, Balneology, Ejaculatio praecox, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga, Peloidtherapie, Peat therapy
1143 Rostock, M.
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients
A four-arm randomized trial on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 349653, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1144 Reinhold, T.; Roll, S.; Willich, S.N.; Ortiz, M.; Witt, C.M.; Brinkhaus, B.
Cost-effectiveness for acupuncture in seasonal allergic rhinitis
Economic results of the ACUSAR trial
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 2013, 111(1), 56-63
Acupuncture, Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
1145 Yu, L.; Liao, Y.; Wu, H.; Zhao, J.; Wu, L.; Shi, Y.; Fang, J.
Effects of electroacupuncture and Chinese kidney-nourishing medicine on polycystic ovary syndrome in obese patients
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(3), 287-293
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Tiankui, Traditional Chinese medicine
1146 Lee, S.; Kim, S.
The effects of Sa-Am acupuncture treatment on respiratory physiology parameters in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients
A pilot study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 506317, 28
Acupuncture, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
1147 Tekin, L.; Akarsu, S.; Durmus, O.; Çakar, E.; Dinçer, U.; Kiralp, M.Z.
The effect of dry needling in the treatment of myofacial pain syndrome
A randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial
Clin Rheumatol, 2013, 32(3), 309-315
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Myofasziales Schmerzsyndrom, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1148 Price, S.; Long, A.F.; Godfrey, M.
Exploring the needs and concerns of women with early breast cancer during chemotherapy
Valued outcome during a course of traditional acupuncture
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 165891, (1-7)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Traditional Chinese medicine
1149 Akca, N.K.; Tasci, S.; Karatas, N.
Effect of acupressure on patients in Turkey receiving hemodialysis treatment for uremic pruritus
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(5), 12-18
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Urinary tract, Skin diseases, Itching, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Uremia
1150 McPherson, F.; McGraw, L.
Treating generalized anxiety disorder using complementary and alternative medicine
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(5), 45-50
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Breathing therapy, Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Traditional Chinese medicine, Writing therapy
1151 Wand, B.M.; Abbaszadeh, S.; Smith, A.J.; Catley, M.J.; Moseley, G.L.
Acupuncture applied as a sensory discrimination training tool decreases movement-related pain in patients with chronic low back pain more than acupuncture alone
A randomised cross-over experiment
Brit J Sports Med, 2013, 47(17), 1085-1089
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
1152 Couilliot, M.F.; Darees, V.; Delahaye, G.; Ercolano, P.; Carcaillé, M.; Vytopilova, P.; Tenenbaum, B.; Vicaut, E.
Acceptability of an acupuncture intervention for geriatric chronic pain
An open pilot study
J Integr Med, 2013, 11(1), 26-31
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
1153 Zhang, A.L.; Di, Y.M.; Worsnop, C.; May, B.H.; Costa, C. da; Xue, C.C.L.
Ear acupressure for smoking cessation
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 637073, (1-8)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Addiction, Traditional Chinese medicine
1154 Guo, J.; Wang, L.-P.; Liu, C.-Z.; Zhang, J.; Wang, G.-L.; Yi, J.-H.; Cheng, J.-L.
Efficacy of acupuncture for primary insomnia
A randomized controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 163850, (1-10)
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
1155 Chen, R.; Chen, M.; Xiong, J.; Su, T.; Zhou, M.; Sun, J.; Chi, Z.; Zhang, B.; Xie, D.
Influence of the deqi sensation by suspended moxibustion stimulation in lumbar disc herniation
Study for a multicenter prospective two arms cohort study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 718593, (1-6)
Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Traditional Chinese medicine
1156 Chung, Y.-C.; Tsou, M.-Y.; Chen, H.-H.; Lin, J.-G.; Yeh, M.-L.
Integrative acupoint stimulation to alleviate postoperative pain and morphine-related side effects
A sham-controlled study
Int J Nurs Stud, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Acupuncture, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
1157 Zheng, Y.H.; Wang, X.H.; Lai, M.H.; Yao, H.; Liu, H.; Ma, H.X.
Effectiveness of abdominal acupuncture for patients with obesity-type polycystic ovary syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(9), 740-745
Acupuncture, Obesitiy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1158 Sun, H.; Zhao, H.; Ma, C.; Bao, F.; Zhang, J.; Wang, D.H.; Zhang, Y.X.; He, W.
Effects of electroacupuncture on depression and the production of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor compared with fluoxetine
A randomized controlled pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(9), 733-739
Acupuncture, Depression, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neurophysiology, Physiology, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1159 Li, M.K.; Lee, T.F.; Suen, K.P.
Auriculotherapy in relieving symptoms of constipation and improving quality of life for the elderly
A pilot project
Hong Kong Med J, 2012, 18(Suppl. 6), 30-33
Acupuncture, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation
1160 Ajori, L.; Nazari, L.; Eliaspour, D.
Effects of acupuncture for initiation of labor
A double-blind randomized sham-controlled trial
Arch Gynec Obstet, 2013, 287, 887-891
Acupuncture, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
1161 Carotenuto, M.; Gallai, B.; Parisi, L.; Rocella, M.; Esposito, M.
Acupressure therapy for insomnia in adolescents
A polysomnographic study
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat, 2013, 9, 157-162
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
1162 Leung, W.W.; Jones, A.Y.M.; Ng, S.S.M.; Wong, C.Y.N.; Lee, J.F.Y.
Acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces discomfort associated with barostat-induced rectal distension
A randomized-controlled study
World J Gastroenterol, 2013, 19(3), 381-388
Acupuncture, Darm, Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Straight intestine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), Traditional Chinese medicine
1163 Yue, S.J.; Jiang, X.L.; Wong, T.
Effects of a nurse-led acupressure programme for stroke patients in China
J Clin Nurs, 2013, 22(7-8), 1182-1188
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1164 Taylor, P.; Pezzullo, L.; Grant, S.J.; Bensoussan, A.
Cost-effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic nonspecific low back pain
Pain Pract, 2014, 14(7), 599-606
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Economy, Back pain (non-specific), Traditional Chinese medicine, Cost-effectiveness
1165 Shi, G.X.; Liu, C.Z.; Guan, W.; Wang, Z.K.; Wang, L.; Xiao, C.; Li, Z.G.; Li, Q.Q.; Wang, L.P.
Effects of acupuncture on Chinese medicine syndromes of vascular dementia
Chin J Integr Med, 2014, 20(9), 661-666
Acupuncture, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Chinese medicine, Vaskuläre Demenz
1166 Shi, X.; Litscher, G.; Wang, H.; Wang, L.; Zhao, Z.; Litscher, D.; Tao, J.; Gaischek, I.; Sheng, Z.
Continuous auricular electroacupuncture can significantly improve heart rate variability and clinical scores in patients with depression
First results from a transcontinental study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 894096, (1-6)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Depression, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1167 Landgren, K.
Acupuncture in practice
Investigating acupuncturists' approach to treating infantile colic
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 456712, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
1168 Litscher, G.; Liu, C.-Z.; Wang, L.; Wang, L.-P.; Li, Q.-Q.; Shi, G.-X.; Gaischek, I.; Litscher, D.; Wang, X.-M.
Improvement of the dynamic responses of heart rate variability patterns after needle and laser acupuncture treatment in patients with burnout syndrom
A transcontinental comparative study
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 128721, (1-6)
Acupuncture, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1169 Wang, Y.; Liu, B.; Yu, J.; Wu, J.; Wang, J.; Liu, Z.
Electroacupuncture for moderate and severe benign prostatic hyperplasia
A randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(4), e59449; (1-6)
Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Prostatic enlargement (benign), Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1170 Gallamini, M.
Treating balance disorders by ultra-low-level laser stimulation of acupoints
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 6(2), 119-123
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
1171 O'Brien, K.A.; Birch, S.; Abbas, E.; Movsessian, P.; Hook, M.; Komesaroff, P.A.
Traditional East asian medical pulse diagnosis
A preliminary physiologic investigation
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(10), 793-798
Acupuncture, Diagnostics, Healthy probands, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Physiology, Placebo-controlled, Pulsdiagnostik, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Japanese medicine, Vegetative nervous system
1172 Witt, C.M.; Martins, F.; Willich, S.N.; Schützler, L.
Can I help you?
Physicians' expectations as predictor for treatment outcome
Eur J Pain, 2012, 16(10), 1455-1466
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
1173 Jincao, Z.; Zhongchao, W.; Zhongjie, C.; Xiaoguang, Z.; Jing, H.; Yue, J.; Guiran, L.; Li, P.
Clinical effect of acupuncture on endemic skeletal fluorosis
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 839132, (1-5)
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1174 Al Rashoud, A.S.; Abboud, R.J.; Wang, W.; Wigderowitz, C.
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy applied at aupuncture points in knee osteoarthritis
A randomised double-blind comparative trial
Physiother, 2014, 100(3), 242-248
Acupuncture, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1175 Gao, X.; Xu, C.; Wang, P.; Ren, S.; Zhou, Y.; Yang, X.; Gao, L.
Curative effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on insomnia
A randomized clinical trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(4), 428-432
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
1176 Kwok, T.; Leung, P.C.; Wing, Y.K.; Ip, I.; Wong, B.; Ho, D.W.; Wong, W.M.; Ho, F.
The effectiveness of acupuncture on the sleep quality of elderly with dementia
A within-subjects trial
Clin Interv Aging, 2013, 8, 923-929
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Mental diseases, Sleep disorders, Traditional Chinese medicine
1177 Eglence, R.; Karatas, N.; Tasci, S.
The effect of acupressure on the level of fatigue in hemodialysis patients
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(6), 23-31
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1178 Plank, S.; Goodard, J.; Pasierb, L.; Simunich, T.; Croner, J.
Standardized set-point acupuncture for migraines
Altern Ther Health Med, 2013, 19(6), 32-37
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Traditional Chinese medicine
1179 Fogarty, S.; Smith, C.A.; Touyz, S.; Madden, S.; Buckett, G.; Hay, P.
Patients with anorexia nervosa receiving acupuncture or acupressure; their view of the therapeutic encounter
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(6), 675-681
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Doctor-patient relationship, Eating disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Practice, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1180 Haddad-Rodrigues, M.; Nakano, A.M.S.; Stefanello, J.; Silveira, R.C.C.P.
Acupuncture for anxiety in lactating mothers with preterm infants
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 169184, (1-9)
Acupuncture, Anxiety, Premature delivery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine
1181 Dilli, C.R.; Childs, R.; Berk, J.; Christian, M.K.; Nguyen, N.; Brown, R.P.; Kluger, B.M.
Does prior acupuncture exposure affect perception of blinded real or sham acupuncture?
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(2), 155-159
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Placebo-controlled, Traditional Chinese medicine
1182 Skjeie, H.; Skonnord, T.; Fetveit, A.; Brekke, M.
Acupuncture for infantile colic
A blinding-validated, randomized controlled multicentre trial in general practice
Scand J Prim Health Care, 2013, Epub ahead of print,
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Colic, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Neonatologie, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1183 Yeo, S.; Kim, K.S.; Lim, S.
Randomised clinical trial of five ear acupuncture points for the treatment of overweight people
Acupunct Med, 2014, 32(2), 132-138
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear acupuncture, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Overweight
1184 Liu, Z.; Wang, W.; Wu, J.; Zhou, K.; Liu, B.
Electroacupuncture improves bladder and bowel function in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury
Results from a prospective observational study
eCAM, 2013, 2013, 543174; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Electroacupuncture, Encopresis, Urinary tract, Incontinence, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Querschnittlähmung, Traditional Chinese medicine
1185 Khamba, B.; Aucoin, M.; Lytle, M.; Vermani, M.; Maldonado, A.; Iorio, C.; Cameron, C.; Tsirgielis, D.; D'Ambrosio, C.; Anand, L.; Katzman, M.A.
Efficacy of acupuncture treatment of sexual dysfunction secondary to antidepressants
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(11), 862-869
Acupuncture, Andrology, Observational trial, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine, Sexual dysfunktion (female), Sexual dysfunction (male)
1186 Ma, Y.-X.; Liu, X.; Liu, C.-Z.; Wang, L.-P.; Guo, G.; Du, D.-Q.; Wang, Z.-L.; Ma, H.; Qi, P.; Li, Z.-F.; Guo, Y.-P.; Yi, H.-Q.; Gao, S.-Z.
Randomized clinical trial
The clinical effects of herb-partitioned moxibustion in patients with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 605460, (1-8)
Acupuncture, Diarrhoeal disorder, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Moxibustion, Randomized trial, Irritable bowel syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine
1187 Wang, Y.-J.; Hsu, C.-C.; Yeh, M.-L.; Lin, J.-G.
Auricular acupressure to improve menstrual pain and menstrual distress and heart rate variability for primary dysmenorrhea in youth with stress
eCAM, 2013, Article ID 138537, (1-8)
Acupressure, Acupuncture, Observational trial, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menstrual disorders, Ohrakupressur, Mental diseases, Stress, Traditional Chinese medicine
1188 Facco, E.; Liguori, A.; Petti, F.; Fauci, A.J.; Cavallin, F.; Zanette, G.
Acupuncture versus valproic acid in the prophylaxis of migraine without aura
A prospective controlled study
Minerva Anestesiol, 2013, 79(6), 634-642
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Migraine, Nervous system, Prevention, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1189 Roríguez-Mansilla, J.; González-Arza, M.V.; Varela-Donoso, E.; Montanero-Fernández, J.; Jiménez-Palomares, M.; Garrido-Ardila, E.M.
Ear therapy and massage therapy in the elderly with dementia
A pilot study
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(4), 461-467
Acupuncture, Dementia, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Ear acupuncture, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1190 Bastos, J.L.; Pires, E.D.; Silva, M.L.; Araújo, F.L. de; Silva, J.R.
Effect of acupuncture at tender points for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome
A case series
J Acupunct Meridian Stud, 2013, 6(3), 163-168
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Traditional Chinese medicine
1191 Hsiu, H.; Hsu, C.L.; Chen, C.T.; Hsu, W.C.; Lin, F.C.
Effects of acupuncture on the harmonic components of the radial arterial blood-pressure waveform in stroke patients
Biorheology, 2013, 50(1-2), 69-81
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1192 Moustafa, Y.; Kassab, A.N.; El Sharnoubi, J.; Yehia, H.
Comparative study in the management of allergic rhinitis in children using LED phototherapy and laser acupuncture
Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol, 2013, 77(5), 658-65
Acupuncture, Allergies, Hay fever, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Light therapy, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1193 Bao, T.; Cai, L.; Snyder, C.; Betts, K.; Tarpinian, K.; Gould, J.; Jeter, S.; Medeiros, M.; Chumsri, S.; Bardia, A.; Tan, M.; Singh, H.; Tkaczuk, K.H.R.; Stearns, V.
Patient-reported outcomes in women with breast cancer enrolled in a dual-center, double-blind, randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of acupuncture in reducing aromatase inhibitor-induced musculoskeletal symptoms
Cancer, 2014, 120(3), 381-389
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1194 Deng, G.; Wong, W.D.; Guillem, J.; Chan, Y. Affuso, T.; Yeung, K.S.; Coleton, M.; Sjoberg, D.; Vickers, A.; Cassileth, B.
A phase II, randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for reduction of postcolectomy ileus
Ann Surg Oncol, 2013, 20(4), 1164-1169
Acupuncture, Ileus, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1195 Weiß, J.; Quante, S.; Xue, F.; Muche, R.; Reuss-Borst, M.
Effectiveness and acceptance of acupuncture in patients with chronic low back pain
Results of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2013, 19(12), 935-941
Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine, Chronic pain
1196 Zhou, S.; Zeng, F.; Liu, J.; Zheng, H.; Huang, W.; Liu, T.; Chen, D.; Qin, W.; Gong, Q.; Tian, J.; Li, Y.
Influence of acupuncture stimulation on cerebral network in functional diarrhea
eCAM, 2013, 2013, 975769; (1-9)
Acupuncture, Diarrhoeal disorder, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1197 Stener-Victorin, E.; Holm, G.; Janson, P.O.; Gustafson, D.; Waern, M.
Acupuncture and physical exercise for affective symptoms and health-related quality of life in polycystic ovary syndrome
Secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013, 13, 131; (1-8)
Acupuncture, Exercise therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
1198 Ström, D.; Berenth, E.; Ekman, K.; Johansson, A.; Unell, L.; Carlsson, G.E.
Management of tinnitus and jaw-muscle tenderness using an intraoral appliance and acupuncture
Swed Dent J, 2013, 37(3), 105-110
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ear noises, Traditional Chinese medicine
1199 Zhu, Y.; Zhang, L.; Ouyang, G.; Meng, D.; Qian, K.; Ma, J.; Wang, T.
Acupuncture in subacute stroke
No benefits detected
Phys Ther, 2013, 93(11), 1447-1455
Acupuncture, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Stroke, Traditional Chinese medicine
1200 Saghaei, M.; Razavi, S.
Bloodletting acupuncture for the prevention of stridor in children after tracheal extubation
A randomised controlled study
Anaesthesia, 2001, 56(10), 961-964
Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Postoperative complaints, Prevention, Randomized trial, Stridor, Traditional Chinese medicine