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 6 (2009), Issue 5 (May)

1. Medical, surgical and alternative treatments for chronic pelvic pain in women: a descriptive review.
   Gynecol Endocrinol, 25(4): 208-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effects of adjunct electroacupuncture on severity of postoperative pain in dogs undergoing hemilaminectomy because of acute thoracolumbar intervertebral disk disease.
   J Am Vet Med Assoc, 234(9): 1141-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Additional use of acupuncture to NSAID effectively reduces post-tonsillectomy pain.
   Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 266(6): 919-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Functional medicine: theory, education, and practice.
   Explore (NY), 5(3): 177-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Chronic tension-type headache: what is new?
   Curr Opin Neurol, 22(3): 254-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Use of complementary and alternative medicine in departments of obstetrics in Germany.
   Forsch Komplementmed, 16(2): 111-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Safety of acupuncture: results of a prospective observational study with 229,230 patients and introduction of a medical information and consent form.
   Forsch Komplementmed, 16(2): 91-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Use of serial analysis of gene expression to reveal the specific regulation of gene expression profile in asthmatic rats treated by acupuncture.
   J Biomed Sci, 16(1): 46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Electro-acupuncture promotes survival, differentiation of the bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells as well as functional recovery in the spinal cord-transected rats.
   BMC Neurosci, 10: 35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The Acupuncture on Hot Flushes Among Menopausal Women (ACUFLASH) study, a randomized controlled trial.
    Menopause, 16(3): 484-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The effects of triple therapy (acupuncture, diet and exercise) on body weight: a randomized, clinical trial.
    Int J Obes (Lond), 33(5): 583-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The Women's Health Questionnaire (WHQ): a psychometric evaluation of the 36-item Norwegian version.
    Scand J Psychol, 50(2): 183-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Effects of acupuncture on chronic corticosterone-induced depression-like behavior and expression of neuropeptide Y in the rats.
    Neurosci Lett, 453(3): 151-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Brain areas involved in acupuncture treatment on functional dyspepsia patients: a PET-CT study.
    Neurosci Lett, 456(1): 6-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. A randomized trial comparing acupuncture, simulated acupuncture, and usual care for chronic low back pain.
    Arch Intern Med, 169(9): 858-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Using acupuncture for acute pain in hospitalized children.
    Pediatr Crit Care Med, 10(3): 291-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Therapeutic effects of acupuncture in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study using 18F-FDG-PET.
    Ann Nucl Med, 23(3): 311-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The design and protocol of acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.
    Trials, 10: 25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Changes in histomorphometric and mechanical properties of femurs induced by acupuncture at the Shenshu point in the SAMP6 mouse model of senile osteoporosis.
    Gerontology, 55(3): 322-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Comparison of visual cortical activations induced by electro-acupuncture at vision and nonvision-related acupoints.
    Neurosci Lett, 458(1): 6-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture and moxibustion to treat Bell's palsy according to different stages: design and protocol.
    Contemp Clin Trials, 30(4): 347-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Effects of acupuncture during labor and delivery in a U.S. hospital setting: a case-control pilot study.
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(5): 501-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Characteristics of electrical skin resistance at acupuncture points in healthy humans.
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(5): 495-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Delphi-derived development of a common core for measuring complementary and alternative medicine prevalence.
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(5): 489-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. When science meets medical tradition: what is needed for a dialogue on integrative medicine?
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(5): 579-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. A survey of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) awareness among neurosurgeons in Washington State.
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(5): 551-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Recent developments of acupuncture in Australia and the way forward.
    Chin Med, 4: 7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Applicability of press needles to a double-blind trial: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Clin J Pain, 25(5): 438-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. The impact of acupuncture on assisted reproductive technology outcome.
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 21(3): 240-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Changes in Attitudes of Japanese Doctors toward Complementary and Alternative Medicine--Comparison of Surveys in 1999 and 2005 in Kyoto.
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Pretreatment with electroacupuncture induces rapid tolerance to focal cerebral ischemia through regulation of endocannabinoid system.
    Stroke, 40(6): 2157-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Acupuncture: what underlies needle administration?
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 6(2): 185-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Ten Years Evidence-based High-Tech Acupuncture--A Short Review of Peripherally Measured Effects.
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 6(2): 153-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Static magnetic field therapy: a critical review of treatment parameters.
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 6(2): 133-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Electroacupuncture modulates vlPAG release of GABA through presynaptic cannabinoid CB1 receptors.
    J Appl Physiol, 106(6): 1800-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Processing cardiovascular information in the vlPAG during electroacupuncture in rats: roles of endocannabinoids and GABA.
    J Appl Physiol, 106(6): 1793-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Acupuncture for treating hot flashes in breast cancer patients: a systematic review.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 115(3): 497-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Tai Chi Qigong for the quality of life of patients with knee osteoarthritis: a pilot, randomized, waiting list controlled trial.
    Clin Rehabil, 23(6): 504-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Influence of choice of electrical stimulation site on peripheral neurophysiological and hypoalgesic effects.
    J Rehabil Med, 41(6): 412-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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