Auricular therapy using magnetic pearls on sleep: A standardized protocol for the elderly with insomnia

Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-50

  Suen, Lorna K P ^a   Wong, Thomas K S ^a   Leung, Albert W N ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAGNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP TIME; STANDARDIZATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0036276251     PISSN: 14611449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/caom.2001.0113     Document Type: Article

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