Acupuncture for stroke rehabilitation? An overview of systematic reviews

Perfusion

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 141-145

  Ernst, Edzard ^a   Lee, Myeong Soo ^a,b   Choi, Tae Young ^b  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Effectiveness; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSKINESIA; DYSPHAGIA; HUMAN; REVIEW; SHOULDER HAND SYNDROME; STROKE;

EID: 77958075846     PISSN: 09350020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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