HP Scharf, U Mansmann, K Streitberger, S … - Ann Intern Med, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese acupuncture
(TCA) compared with sham acupuncture (needling at defined nonacupuncture points)
and conservative therapy in pa- tients with chronic pain due to ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
E Ernst - Journal of internal medicine, 2006 - prsjournal.com Even though widely used in today's clinical practice, acupuncture has remained a
controversial subject. Many reviews are currently available but most lack a
critical stance and some are overtly promotional. The aim of this overview ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org A White, NE Foster, M Cummings, P Barlas - Rheumatology, 2007 - Br Soc Rheumatology Methods. Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of
adequate acupuncture. Computerized databases and reference lists of articles
were searched in June 2006. Studies were selected in which adults with ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►shouxi.net MC Hochberg - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org In this issue of the Journal, Clegg and colleagues present the results of the
Glucosamine/chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial (GAIT), a randomized,
placebo- and celecoxib-controlled trial of 1500 mg of glucosamine ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] E Manheimer, K Linde, L Lao, LM Bouter, BM … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and functional
limitation. ... Purpose: To evaluate the effects of acupuncture for treating
knee osteoarthritis. ... Data Sources: Cochrane Central Register of ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
YD Kwon, MH Pittler, E Ernst - Rheumatology-Oxford, 2006 - Br Soc Rheumatology Objective. To evaluate the evidence for the effectiveness of acupuncture in
peripheral joint osteoarthritis (OA). Methods. Systematic searches were
conducted on Medline, Embase, AMED, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, British ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nps.edu [PDF] DT Felson - The New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - nejm.org A 66-year-old woman who is overweight reports bilateral knee pain of gradual
onset during the past several months that increasingly has limited her
activities. Last week, when walking down the stairs, she nearly fell when ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 19 versions
JM Bjordal, MI Johnson, RAB Lopes-Martins, … - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007 - biomedcentral.com 36 randomised placebo-controlled trials (RCTs) were identified with 2434
patients where 1391 patients received active treatment. 33 trials satisfied
three or more out of five methodological criteria (Jadad scale). The ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - Cached - All 20 versions
- ►nih.gov GT Lewith, PJ White, J Pariente - Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative …, 2005 - Oxford Univ Press We have systematically researched and reviewed the literature looking at the
effect of acupuncture on brain activation as measured by functional magnetic
resonance imaging and positron emission tomography. These studies show that ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 6 versions
A Burke, DM Upchurch, C Dye, L Chyu - Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine, 2006 - liebertonline.com Acupuncture Use in the United States: Findings from the ... ADAM BURKE, Ph.D.,
MPH, L.Ac., 1 DAWN M. UPCHURCH, Ph.D., 2 CLAIRE DYE, MSPH, 2 ... Objective:
Acupuncture has become an important provider-based complementary and ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
