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 7 (July)

1. Acupuncture: Complications are preventable not adverse events.
   Chin J Integr Med, 15(3): 229-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The safety, acceptability, and effectiveness of acupuncture as an adjunctive treatment for acute symptoms in bipolar disorder.
   J Clin Psychiatry, 70(6): 897-905. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Altered urinary polyamine patterns of cancer patients under acupuncture therapy.
   Amino Acids, 37(2): 407-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. "The Sergeant wants to acupuncture me": a personal lens into the introduction of a traditional Eastern therapy to Indigenous Australians.
   Australas Psychiatry, 17: S92-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Effects of Meridian acupressure for stroke patients in Korea.
   J Clin Nurs, 18(15): 2145-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Moxibustion for treating menopausal hot flashes: a randomized clinical trial.
   Menopause, 16(4): 660-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Acupuncture for Bell's palsy.
   J Altern Complement Med, 15(7): 759-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Acupuncture for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia in patients with gynecologic malignancies: a pilot randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial.
   J Altern Complement Med, 15(7): 745-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Non-pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children.
   Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Advances in the treatment of menopausal symptoms.
    Womens Health (Lond Engl), 5(4): 361-842; quiz 383-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Efficacy of acupuncture for the treatment of fibromyalgia: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials.
    Open Rheumatol J, 3: 25-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Investigation of Electroacupuncture and Manual Acupuncture on Carnitine and Glutathione in Muscle.
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. The Effects of Sacral Acupuncture on Acetic Acid-induced Bladder Irritation in Conscious Rats.
    Urology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Anxiety as a factor influencing physiological effects of acupuncture.
    Complement Ther Clin Pract, 15(3): 124-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Teaching self-care: taking charge of your health.
    Explore (NY), 5(4): 252-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Acupuncture for treating erectile dysfunction: a systematic review.
    BJU Int, 104(3): 366-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Combining spatial and temporal information to explore function-guide action of acupuncture using fMRI.
    J Magn Reson Imaging, 30(1): 41-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Differences in Chinese diagnoses for migraine and tension-type headache: an analysis of the German acupuncture trials (GERAC) for headache.
    Cephalalgia. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Low-frequency electroacupuncture and physical exercise decrease high muscle sympathetic nerve activity in polycystic ovary syndrome.
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 297(2): R387-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Effect of Acu-TENS on post-exercise expiratory lung volume in subjects with asthma-A randomized controlled trial.
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 167(3): 348-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Pott's puffy tumor after acupuncture therapy.
    Eur J Pediatr, 168(9): 1147-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Acupuncture treatment for feline multifocal intervertebral disc disease.
    J Feline Med Surg, 11(8): 706-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Traditional needle acupuncture treatment for insomnia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
    Sleep Med, 10(7): 694-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis: a multi-centre, randomised, controlled trial protocol.
    Trials, 10: 54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Electroacupuncture downregulates TLR2/4 and pro-inflammatory cytokine expression after surgical trauma stress without adrenal glands involvement.
    Brain Res Bull, 80(1): 89-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Use of non-assigned smoking cessation programs among participants of a Web-based randomized controlled trial.
    J Med Internet Res, 11(2): e26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The effectiveness and safety of acupuncture therapy in depressive disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
    J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Recruitment strategies for an acupuncture randomized clinical trial of reproductive age women.
    Complement Ther Med, 17(4): 229-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Complementary therapy use amongst Emergency Medicine patients.
    Complement Ther Med, 17(4): 224-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Efficacy of acupuncture in prevention of postoperative nausea in cardiac surgery patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 88(2): 537-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Moxa sticks: thermal properties and possible implications for clinical trials.
    Complement Ther Med, 17(4): 243-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Complex traditional Chinese medicine for poststroke motor dysfunction: a systematic review.
    Stroke, 40(8): 2797-804. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. "Maybe I made up the whole thing": placebos and patients' experiences in a randomized controlled trial.
    Cult Med Psychiatry, 33(3): 382-411. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Spinal nociceptin mediates electroacupuncture-related modulation of visceral sympathoexcitatory reflex responses in rats.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 297(2): H859-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. The root and development of otorhinolaryngology in traditional Chinese medicine.
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 266(9): 1353-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Traditional Chinese acupuncture and placebo (sham) acupuncture are differentiated by their effects on mu-opioid receptors (MORs).
    Neuroimage, 47(3): 1077-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. An fMRI study on the interaction and dissociation between expectation of pain relief and acupuncture treatment.
    Neuroimage, 47(3): 1066-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Brain encoding of acupuncture sensation--coupling on-line rating with fMRI.
    Neuroimage, 47(3): 1055-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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