Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients meeting the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria were given 14 sessions of individualised acupuncture treatment for 6 weeks. Improvement in symptoms was assessed using ACR 20, 50 and 70; disease...
Lees meerA study in Japan with rheumatoid arthritis patients found that 10 acupuncture treatments in 2 months significantly reduced the intensity of pain, improved knee joint range of motion (ROM), and disability of daily activities although no...
Lees meerObjective: To assess the effect of traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) in postviral olfactory dysfunction (PVOD) patients who were refractory to standardized treatment and to compare the results with the impact observed in an observation group. Methods: 50 PVOD patients...
Lees meerObjective: To date, recovery of olfactory function after viral infection of the upper airway cannot be achieved reliably with pharmacotherapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA)...
Lees meerThis is a report detailing the successful treatment of a case of anosmia with acupuncture. The patient was managed conventionally for two years with no sign of improvement. She regained the sense of smell following...
Lees meerBackground: The use of complementary medicine is increasingly popular in the United States. The use of acupuncture and its efficacy in treating chronic sinus and nasal symptoms is not well studied. Methods: Regional licensed acupuncturists (1516)...
Lees meerObjective: To assess the efficacy and safety of acupuncture in treating attention–deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) children. Methods: A literature search was conducted to retrieve randomized controlled clinical trials of acupuncture in treating ADHD covering the period...
Lees meerObjective: To evaluate school success in pediatric patients undergoing acupuncture treatment for various indications. Methods: The grades achieved during both school terms by children undergoing acupuncture treatment for various indications at the pediatric outpatient clinic...
Lees meer“Tien dagen na die (acupunctuur) sessie staarde ik met open mond naar een positieve zwangerschapstest.” Lees de wonderlijke ervaring.
Lees meerBackground: Doctors in a German hospital investigated the effectiveness of a clinical treatment program with traditional Chinese medicine for migraine and tension-type headache. Methods: Ninety-one patients with migraine, episodic or chronic tension-type headache according to...
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