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Research Archive
Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.
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ACUPUNCTURE & OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
Categories: Arthritis
44 patents with advanced osteoarthritis of the knee who were awaiting total knee joint replacements were given acupuncture either on the most affected knee only, or on both knees.
ACUPUNCTURE & KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
60 patients on a waiting list for total knee replacement were randomly divided into two groups. 30 received
LEI GONG TENG & RA
Categories: Arthritis
A root extract of Lei Gong Teng (Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook) has been shown to safely and effectively reduce pain and inflammation in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a small group of people with treatment-resistant rheumatoid ...
ACUPUNCTURE FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
Categories: Arthritis
30 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee were randomised to one of three groups: 1. acupuncture alone at Hegu L.I.-4, Xuehai SP-10, Xiyan (MN-LE-16), Yinlingquan SP-9, Yanglingquan GB-34, Zusanli ST-36, Taichong LIV-3, Weizhong BL-40 and Chengshan BL-57 (twice weekly treatment, obtaining of deqi, 10 treatments in total, using electro-acupuncture at most points); 2. identical acupuncture plus co ...
ACUPUNCTURE FOR NECK PAIN
Categories: Arthritis
This very large German study compared the effects of fifteen acupuncture treatments over three months with no acupuncture in the treatment of chronic neck pain (longer than six months).
ACUPUNCTURE & KNEE ARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
In a separate Spanish study of the potential benefits of acupuncture in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis, 97 patients were randomly assigned to receive either acupuncture plus diclofenac, or placebo acupuncture plus diclofenac.
ACUPUNCTURE & KNEE ARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
The longest and largest randomised, controlled phase III clinical trial of acupuncture ever conducted has found that acupuncture can significantly improve the symptoms of arthritis of the knee.
ACUPUNCTURE EFFECTIVE FOR KNEE ARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
In a study of the treatment of chronic arthritis of the knee, 150 patients were assigned to receive
ACUPUNCTURE & KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
Another German trial has shown a significant benefit for acupuncture treatment (in this case in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee), yet with no significant difference between true and sham acupuncture.
ACUPUNCTURE & RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
A small study has demonstrated that acupuncture, and particularly electro-acupuncture, appears to be effective in reducing joint pain, stiffness and swelling in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
ACUPUNCTURE FOR HIP AND KNEE ARTHRITIS
A large German trial has found that acupuncture is of significant benefit in controlling the pain of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.
ACUPUNCTURE COST-EFFECTIVE FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
Analysis of the results of a large German randomised, controlled trial (RCT) has led to the conclusion that acupuncture can be a cost-effective adjunctive treatment for chronic osteoarthritis pain.
OPTIMAL ACUPUNCTURE FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
A review of recent research into acupuncture treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee explores whether any aspects of treatment are more likely to be associated with good outcomes.
ACUPUNCTURE FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
Categories: Arthritis
A meta-analysis by American researchers has evaluated the effects of acupuncture in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA).
ACUPUNCTURE EFFECTIVE FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
A review, carried out by American researchers, of ten randomised, controlled trials (1456 participants) of acupuncture for osteoarthritis of the knee have concluded that it is an effective treatment for the pain and physical dysfunction caused by the ...
ACUPUNCTURE IMPROVES SYMPTOMS OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
A blinded randomised trial of acupuncture has compared the effect of acupuncture with that of a non-penetrating sham in patients with osteoarthritic knee pain.
TAI CHI FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Categories: Arthritis
Tai chi appears to be safe and may be beneficial for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
ACUPUNCTURE IMPROVES RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS SYMPTOMS WITHOUT AFFECTING INFLAMMATION
Categories: Arthritis
Acupuncture relieves symptoms, improves physical function and improves quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, but appears to have no or very limited anti-inflammatory effect.
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