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Arthritis

 

1.   The World Health Organization, 1996, ACUPUNCTURE: REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF REPORTS ON CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS pp.10,23.

 

http://apps.who.int/medicinedocs/pdf/s4926e/s4926e.pdf

 

2.   Karner M, Brazkiewicz F, Remppis A, Fischer J, Gerlach O, Stremmel W, Subramanian SV, Greten HJ. (2013). Objectifying specific and nonspecific effects of acupuncture: a double-blinded randomised trial in osteoarthritis of the knee. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2013; 2013: 427265. Published online 2013 January 10.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556424/

 

3.   Sato M, Inubushi M, Shiga T, Hirata K, Okamoto S, Kamibayashi T, Tanimura K, Tamaki N. (2009) Therapeutic effects of acupuncture in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study using (18)F-FDG-PET. Ann Nucl Med. 2009 May;23(3):311-6

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19337783

 

4.   Selfe TK, Taylor AG. Acupuncture and Osteoarthritis of the Knee. (2008) A Review of Randomized, Controlled Trials. Fam Community Health. 2008 Jul–Sep; 31(3): 247–254.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810544/

 

5.   Jubb RW, Tukmachi ES, Jones PW, Dempsey E, Waterhouse L, Brailsford S. (2008). A blinded randomised trial of acupuncture (manual and electroacupuncture) compared with a non-penetrating sham for the symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee. Acupunct Med. 2008 Jun;26(2):69-78.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18591906

 

6.   Tam LS, Leung PC, Li TK, Zhang L, Li EK. (2007). Acupuncture in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a double-blind controlled pilot study. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2007 Nov 3:7:35.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2174514/

 

7.   White A, Foster NE, Cummings M, Barlas P. (2007). Acupuncture treatment for chronic knee pain: a systematic review. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2007 Mar; 46(3):384-90.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17215263

 

8.   Witt C M, Jena S, Brinkhaus B, Liecker B, Wegscheider K, Willich, S. (2006). Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: A randomized, controlled trial with an additional nonrandomized arm. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006. Nov; 54 (11): 3485–3493

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17075849

 

9.   Manheimer E, Lim B, Lao L, Berman B. (2006) Acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis--a randomised trial using a novel sham. Acupunct Med, 2006 Dec; 24 Suppl:S7-14

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17308513

 

10.    Scharf HP, Mansmann U, Streitberger K, Witte S, Krämer J, Maier C, Trampisch HJ, Victor N. (2006). Acupuncture and knee osteoarthritis: a three-armed randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jul 4;145(1):12-20. 

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16818924

 

11.    Witt C. Brinkhaus B, Jena S, Linde K, Streng A, Wagenpfeil S, Hummelsberger J, Walther HU, Melchart D, Willich SN. (2005). Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised trial. The Lancet, 2005. July; 366 (9480):136 –143.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16005336

 

12.    Berman BM, Lao L, Langenberg P, Lee WL, Gilpin AM, Hochberg MC. (2004). Effectiveness of acupuncture as adjunctive therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann of Intern Med. 2004 Dec 21;141(12):901-10.

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15611487

 

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