Efficacy of acupuncture in reducing preoperative anxiety: A meta-analysis

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Bae, Hyojeong ^a,b   Bae, Hyunsu ^c   Min, Byung Il ^a   Cho, Seunghun ^d  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ABNORMAL SENSATION; ACUPUNCTURE; ANXIETY DISORDER; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BURNING SENSATION; CENTRAL; CINAHL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIZZINESS; EAR DISEASE; EAR WARMTH; EMBASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLACEBO EFFECT; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SHAM PROCEDURE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84934890998     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/850367     Document Type: Review

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