Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies
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Focus Altern Complement Ther 2003; 8:
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Randomised controlled trial of acupuncture for smoking cessation is difficult to interpret
Additional acupuncture increases in vitro fertilisation success rate over usual care
Acupuncture reduced the need for conventional analgesics in labour
Analgesia from preoperative acupuncture is better than nothing, but not significantly better than expectation
Electrostimulation reduces anaesthetic requirement to prevent movement in response to noxious stimulation
Acustimulation wristbands may relieve chemotherapy-induced nausea
Placebo effects may have confounded electro-acupuncture study results