Effect of acupuncture on heart rate variability: A systematic review

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Chung, Joanne W Y ^a   Yan, Vincent C M ^a   Zhang, Hongwei ^b  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; DATA EXTRACTION; DYSPEPSIA; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 84896092391     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/819871     Document Type: Review

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