Acupuncture for cancer-induced bone pain? [PDF]
Bone pain is the most common type of pain in cancer. Bony metastases are common in advanced cancers, particularly in multiple myeloma, breast, prostate or lung cancer.
Mark I. Johnson +8 more
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A Review of Acupuncture Treatment for Primary Headache Disorders in Korea [PDF]
This study was performed to review clinical research studies involving acupuncture treatment for primary headache disorders to provide a basic reference for future studies.
Doo-ree Hwang +4 more
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Are Sham Acupuncture Interventions More Effective than (Other) Placebos? A Re-Analysis of Data from the Cochrane Review on Placebo Effects [PDF]
Background and Objective: A recent Cochrane review on placebo interventions for all kinds of conditions found that `physical placebos' (which included sham acupuncture) were associated with larger effects over no-treatment control groups than ...
Linde, Klaus +7 more
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Auricular Acupuncture Staff Education in an Integrative Outpatient Clinic
Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement (QI) project is to increase knowledge and self-efficacy of auricular acupuncture as an alternative therapy for chronic lower back pain, for health care team members in the integrative health clinic ...
Lyons, David W.
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Purpose To determine the effect of auricular acupuncture on preoperative blood pressure (BP) elevation in different age groups. Materials and methods Auricular acupuncture treats elevated BP among patients before surgery.
Jingjing Ma +3 more
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Research status and thinking of auricular acupuncture theory
In this paper, the articles of auricular acupuncture in recent 20 years are sorted out and analyzed, and the theory and mechanism of auricular acupuncture in different schools are summarized and compared.
LIU Jing-xuan +5 more
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Effectiveness of auricular laser acupuncture on anxiety, stress, sleep quality, fatigue and muscle tension of Psychosocial Care Center professionals: a quasi-experimental pilot study [PDF]
Objectives: to assess the effectiveness of auricular laser acupuncture in professionals from Psychosocial Care Centers regarding anxiety, stress, sleep quality, fatigue, trapezius muscle tension threshold, satisfaction with treatment and possible adverse
Lara Rocha Silva +7 more
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After stroke, patients are prone to suffer hemiplegia, aphasia, insomnia, depression, constipation and other sequelae, reducing the quality of life of patients.
DAI Li (戴莉) +5 more
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Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]
Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Kramer, Sybille +3 more
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Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (ACUSAR) - Design and Protocol of a Randomised Controlled Multi-Centre Trial [PDF]
Background: We report on the study design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial (Acupuncture in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, ACUSAR) that investigates the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR).
Witt, Claudia M. +25 more
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