Acupuncture and related interventions for smoking cessation

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  White, Adrian R ^a   Rampes, Hagen ^b   Liu, Jian Ping ^c   Stead, Lindsay F ^d   Campbell, John ^e  

^a PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY PENINSULA SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; NICOTINE GUM;

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE; AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROTHERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHAM PROCEDURE; SMOKING CESSATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; SMOKING;

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE CESSATION PRODUCTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894343630     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000009.pub4     Document Type: Review

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