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Acupuncture for smoking cessation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 24 randomized controlled trials

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction We evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transdermal acupuncture by needles for smoking cessation. Methods A literature search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed in seven electronic databases from inception to February
Jian-Hua Wang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence Map Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials: Chinese Patent Medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the status and methodological quality of randomized controlled trials published in 2024 on Chinese patent medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions, providing evidence for clinical practice and policy.
Xiaolei Wu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of auricular acupuncture combined with nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction The aim of this study was to establish if the auricular acupuncture treatment can play a complementary role in enhancing the smoking cessation rate of the smokers receiving conventional therapy, such as NRT and behavioral counseling ...
Nam gyu Kang, Hyuk Huh, Sangho Hyun
core   +1 more source

Laser Acupuncture on the Management of Xerostomia in Sjögren's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) at acupuncture points for managing xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's Disease. Material and Methods In this randomized, double‐blind clinical trial, 50 patients were assigned to PBM group (n = 22) or sham‐PBM group (n = 28).
Matheus Ferreira Linares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auricular acupuncture for cocaine dependence.

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives: To determine whether auricular acupuncture is an effective treatment for cocaine dependence, and to investigate whether its effectiveness is influenced by the treatment regimen.
Gates, Simon   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The efficacy and safety of acupuncture compared to Western medicine in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPrecision Medical Sciences, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 227-237, September 2026.
This study conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to investigate whether acupuncture treatment is more beneficial than Western medicine treatment for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The results showed that acupuncture was significantly superior to Western medicine in terms of clinical ...
Bin Yu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encounters With Traditional Medicine and Further Multidisciplinary and International Cooperation

open access: yesTraditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The integration of traditional medicine (TM) into modern healthcare has gained global momentum. Following the inclusion of TM in the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, multidisciplinary and international cooperation has become increasingly essential.
Kokoro Ichihara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture and moxibustion in patients with cancer-related insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
ObjectivesCancer-related insomnia (CRI) is one of the most common and serious symptoms in patients with cancer. Acupuncture and moxibustion have been widely applied in the treatment of CRI.
Yangxu Ou   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Shingles Following Auricular Acupuncture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2017
This is a case report of an occurrence of shingles (herpes zoster [HZ]) following auricular acupuncture. The patient developed acute reactivation HZ in the V1 distribution of the right trigeminal nerve involving the forehead, scalp, and medial upper eyelid 13 days after being treated with auricular acupuncture for chronic low-back pain.
openaire   +2 more sources

Auricular Acupuncture Treatment for Insomnia: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2007
To review trials on the efficacy and safety of auricular acupuncture (AA) treatment for insomnia and to identify the most commonly used auricular acupoints for treating insomnia in the studies via a frequency analysis.The international electronic databases searched included: (1) AMED; (2) the Cochrane library; (3) CINAHL; (4) EMBASE; and (5) MEDLINE ...
Chen, Hai-Yong   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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