Acupuncture Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Acupuncture, including details on alternative medicine, uses, benefits, treatment, chinese medicine.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 6 (June)

1. Management of peripheral facial nerve palsy.
   Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 265(7): 743-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Non-exercise physical therapies for musculoskeletal conditions.
   Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 22(3): 419-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. One third of patients with radiotherapy-induced nausea consider their antiemetic treatment insufficient.
   Support Care Cancer. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A randomized, controlled pilot study of acupuncture treatment for menopausal hot flashes.
   Menopause. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Safety and efficacy of acupuncture in children: a review of the evidence.
   J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 30(6): 431-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Correcting non cephalic presentation with moxibustion: study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial in general practice.
   BMC Complement Altern Med, 8: 22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain: A pilot randomised non-penetrating sham controlled trial.
   Complement Ther Med, 16(3): 139-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Antiepileptic effects of electroacupuncture vs vagus nerve stimulation on cortical epileptiform activities.
   J Neurol Sci, 270(1): 114-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Effects of acupuncture on abdominal leak point pressure and c-Fos expression in the brain of rats with stress urinary incontinence.
   Neurosci Lett, 439(1): 18-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Acupuncture Is Underutilized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Associated With Acupuncture.
    Headache. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Is acupuncture beneficial in depression: A meta-analysis of 8 randomized controlled trials?
    J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Acupuncture and osteoarthritis of the knee: a review of randomized, controlled trials.
    Fam Community Health, 31(3): 247-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Manual acupuncture improved quality of life in cancer patients with radiation-induced xerostomia.
    J Altern Complement Med, 14(5): 523-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Effectiveness of acupuncture, special dressings and simple, low-adherence dressings for healing venous leg ulcers in primary healthcare: study protocol for a cluster-randomized open-labeled trial.
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 8: 29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Development of protocols for randomized sham-controlled trials of complex treatment interventions: Japanese acupuncture for endometriosis-related pelvic pain.
    J Altern Complement Med, 14(5): 515-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Effects of verum acupuncture compared to placebo acupuncture on quantitative EEG and heart rate variability in healthy volunteers.
    J Altern Complement Med, 14(5): 505-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The salient characteristics of the central effects of acupuncture needling: Limbic-paralimbic-neocortical network modulation.
    Hum Brain Mapp. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Effects of TGFbeta1 and extracts from Cervus korean TEMMINCK var. mantchuricus Swinhoe on acute and chronic arthritis in rats.
    J Ethnopharmacol, 118(2): 280-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Laser acupuncture in children with headache: a double-blind, randomized, bicenter, placebo-controlled trial.
    Pain, 137(2): 405-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Low-frequency electro-acupuncture and physical exercise improve metabolic disturbances and modulate gene expression in adipose tissue in rats with dihydrotestosterone-induced polycystic ovary syndrome.
    Endocrinology, 149(7): 3559-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies by Overweight and Obese Adults.
    Obesity (Silver Spring), 16(7): 1610-1615. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Use of acupuncture in equine reproduction.
    Theriogenology, 70(3): 430-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Traditional acupuncture theories yield null outcomes: a systematic review of clinical trials.
    J Clin Epidemiol, 61(8): 741-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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