Electroacupuncture for residual insomnia associated with major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled trial

Sleep

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 807-815

  Yeung, Wing Fai ^a   Chung, Ka Fai ^a   Tso, Kwok Chu ^a   Zhang, Shi Ping ^b   Zhang, Jin ^c   Ho, Lai Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Electroacupuncture; Insomnia; Major depressive disorder; Randomized controlled trial; Residual insomnia

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PLACEBO; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ACTIMETRY; ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DIZZINESS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP QUALITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957961631     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/SLEEP.1056     Document Type: Article

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