Acupuncture pain management for patients with cystic fibrosis: A pilot study

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-156

  Lin, Yuan Chi ^a   Ly, Helen ^a   Golianu, Brenda ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Cystic fibrosis; Pain management

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16344384455     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X05002758     Document Type: Article

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