Acupunct Med: Most-Read Full-Text Articles http://aim.bmj.com/ Most-read rankings are recalculated at the beginning of the month based on usage of full-text and PDF views for the previous month. 2009-11-13 <![CDATA[The acupuncture treatment for postmenopausal hot flushes (Acuflash) study: traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses and acupuncture points used, and their relation to the treatment response]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/101?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:101-108
Original papers]]> Einar Kristian Borud, Terje Alraek, Adrian White, Sameline Grimsgaard 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.000612 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Western medical acupuncture: a definition]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/1/33?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 27:33-35
Education]]> Adrian White and Editorial Board of Acupuncture in Medicine 2009-03-01 10.1136/aim.2008.000372 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for dyspepsia in pregnancy: a prospective, randomised, controlled study]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/2/50?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2009; 27:50-53
Original papers]]> Joao Bosco Guerreiro da Silva, Mary Uchiyama Nakamura, Jose Antonio Cordeiro, Luiz Kulay Jr, Rassen Saidah 2009-06-01 10.1136/aim.2009.000497 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Laser acupuncture: effectiveness depends upon dosage]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/92?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:92-92
]]> G David Baxter 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.000794 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Why recommend acupuncture for low back pain but not for osteoarthritis? A commentary on recent NICE guidelines]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/128?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:128-129
Education and practice]]> Mike Cummings 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001214 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[In this issue]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/91-a?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:91-91
In this issue]]> Adrian White 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001503 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Developing and validating a sham acupuncture needle]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/93?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:93-93
]]> Jongbae J Park 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001495 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Biomechanics of back pain]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/4/178?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2004; 22:178-188
Education]]> Michael A Adams 2004-12-01 10.1136/aim.22.4.178 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[How acupuncture may relieve infantile colic symptoms--melatonin, serotonin and circadian rhythmicity]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/134?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:134-134
]]> Yusuf Ozgur Cakmak 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001172 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[The effectiveness of acupuncture for depression - a systematic review of randomised controlled trials]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/2/70?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2005; 23:70-76
]]> Yoshito Mukaino, Jongbae Park, Adrian White, Edzard Ernst 2005-06-01 10.1136/aim.23.2.70 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture in chronic non-responding anxiety/depression patients: a case series]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/133?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:133-134
]]> Nicholas Errington-Evans 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2008.000323 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Schizophrenia, sleep, and acupuncture]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/136?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:136-137
]]> Colin Lewis 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001339 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[The Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration: individual patient data meta-analysis of chronic pain trials]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/126?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:126-127
Education and practice]]> Andrew J Vickers, Alexandra C Maschino 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001313 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture mechanisms for clinically relevant long-term effects - reconsideration and a hypothesis]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/20/2-3/82?rss=1&ssource=mfc Aug 1, 2002; 20:82-99
]]> Christer Carlsson 2002-08-01 10.1136/aim.20.2-3.82 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Dr Peter Baldry]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/91-b?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:91-91
In this issue]]> 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001545 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Frozen shoulder: a comparison of Western and traditional Chinese approaches and a clinical study of its acupuncture treatment]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/17/1/9?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 1999; 17:9-21
Contents]]> Emad S Tukmachi 1999-06-01 10.1136/aim.17.1.9 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[A review of myofascial pain and fibromyalgia - factors that promote their persistence]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/3/121?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2005; 23:121-134
Education and practice]]> Robert D Gerwin 2005-09-01 10.1136/aim.23.3.121 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Could bioethics recommend acupuncture for public health programmes?]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/130?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:130-132
Education and practice]]> Miguel Kottow 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001032 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Informed consent for acupuncture - an information leaflet developed by consensus]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/19/2/123?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2001; 19:123-129
]]> Adrian White, Mike Cummings, Val Hopwood, Hugh MacPherson 2001-12-01 10.1136/aim.19.2.123 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Management of myofascial trigger point pain]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/20/1/2?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2002; 20:2-10
]]> Peter Baldry 2002-03-01 10.1136/aim.20.1.2 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Trigger point acupuncture treatment of chronic low back pain in elderly patients - a blinded RCT]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/4/170?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2004; 22:170-177
]]> Kazunori Itoh, Yasukazu Katsumi, Hiroshi Kitakoji 2004-12-01 10.1136/aim.22.4.170 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[BMAS Acupuncture courses]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/144?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:144-144
Meetings and courses]]> 2009-09-01 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Complications of acupuncture]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/13/1/26?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 1995; 13:26-33
Contents]]> Hagen Rampes, Richard James 1995-05-01 10.1136/aim.13.1.26 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture and self acupuncture for long term treatment of vasomotor symptoms in Cancer patients - audit and treatment algorithm]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/4/171?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2005; 23:171-180
Education and practice]]> Jacqueline Filshie, Tara Bolton, Doreen Browne, Sue Ashley 2005-12-01 10.1136/aim.23.4.171 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Electrotherapy: evidence-based practice (12th edition)]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/135?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:135-136
]]> David Mayor 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.000877 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for low back pain in pregnancy - a prospective, quasi- randomised, controlled study]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/2/60?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2004; 22:60-67
]]> Joao Bosco Guerreiro da Silva, Mary Uchiyama Nakamura, Jose Antonio Cordeiro, Luiz Kulay Jr 2004-06-01 10.1136/aim.22.2.60 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Laser acupuncture for mild to moderate depression in a primary care setting - a randomised controlled trial]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/3/103?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2005; 23:103-111
]]> Joo Im Quah-Smith, Wai Mun Tang, Janice Russell 2005-09-01 10.1136/aim.23.3.103 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Superficial dry needling and active stretching in the treatment of myofascial pain - a randomised controlled trial]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/21/3/80?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2003; 21:80-86
]]> Janet Edwards, Nicola Knowles 2003-09-01 10.1136/aim.21.3.80 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Safety aspects of acupuncture in palliative care]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/19/2/117?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2001; 19:117-122
]]> Jacqueline Filshie 2001-12-01 10.1136/aim.19.2.117 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[The neurophysiology of acupuncture: a viewpoint]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/15/1/33?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 1997; 15:33-42
Contents]]> Miltiades Karavis 1997-05-01 10.1136/aim.15.1.33 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[The effect of acupuncture on the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis - an open randomised controlled study]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/1/14?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2004; 22:14-14
]]> Emad Tukmachi, Ronald Jubb, Emma Dempsey, Peter Jones 2004-03-01 10.1136/aim.22.1.14 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[The effects of laser acupuncture on chronic tension headache - a randomised controlled trial]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/1/13?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2005; 23:13-18
]]> Narges Sadat Ebneshahidi, Mojtaba Heshmatipour, Alireza Moghaddami, Payam Eghtesadi-Araghi 2005-03-01 10.1136/aim.23.1.13 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[A comparative study of two methods of acupuncture treatment for neck and shoulder pain]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/15/2/71?rss=1&ssource=mfc Nov 1, 1997; 15:71-73
Contents]]> John A Hansen 1997-11-01 10.1136/aim.15.2.71 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Control of infection in acupuncture]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/19/2/109?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2001; 19:109-111
]]> Barry Walsh 2001-12-01 10.1136/aim.19.2.109 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Referred knee pain treated with electroacupuncture to iliopsoas]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/21/1-2/32?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2003; 21:32-35
]]> Mike Cummings 2003-06-01 10.1136/aim.21.1-2.32 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for shoulder pain (n=130)]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/1/41?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2005; 23:41-41
]]> 2005-03-01 10.1136/aim.23.1.41 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Effect of intensive acupuncture on pain-related social and psychological variables for women with chronic neck and shoulder pain - an RCT with six month and three year follow up]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/2/52?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2005; 23:52-61
]]> Dong He, Arne T Hostmark, Kaj Bo Veiersted, Jon Ingulf Medbo 2005-06-01 10.1136/aim.23.2.52 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Summaries and commentaries by editor Adrian White on a selection of recent acupuncture research studies]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/3/138?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 27:138-142
Research shorts]]> 2009-09-01 10.1136/aim.2009.001479 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Piriformis syndrome]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/18/2/108?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2000; 18:108-121
]]> Mike Cummings 2000-12-01 10.1136/aim.18.2.108 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for chronic neck pain - a cohort study in an NHS pain clinic]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/3/146?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2004; 22:146-151
Audit and case series]]> Patrick Blossfeldt 2004-09-01 10.1136/aim.22.3.146 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Travell and Simons trigger point flip charts]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/14/2/124-a?rss=1&ssource=mfc Nov 1, 1996; 14:124-124
]]> Adam Ward 1996-11-01 10.1136/aim.14.2.124-a British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Effect of intraoperative electroacupuncture on postoperative pain, analgesic requirements, nausea and sedation: a randomised controlled trial]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/27/1/9?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 27:9-12
Original papers]]> Mohanned El-Rakshy, Sue C Clark, James Thompson, Moe Thant 2009-03-01 10.1136/aim.2008.000075 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Survey of Adverse Events Following Acupuncture (SAFA): a prospective study of 32,000 consultations]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/19/2/84?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2001; 19:84-92
]]> Adrian White, Simon Hayhoe, Anna Hart, Edzard Ernst, Volunteers from BMAS and AACP 2001-12-01 10.1136/aim.19.2.84 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Effect of acupuncture on knee function in advanced osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective, non-randomised controlled study]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/20/1/19?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2002; 20:19-21
]]> Abhay Tillu, Sumedha Tillu, Sarah Vowler 2002-03-01 10.1136/aim.20.1.19 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Moxibustion in breech version - a descriptive review]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/20/1/26?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2002; 20:26-29
]]> Ayman Ewies, Karl Olah 2002-03-01 10.1136/aim.20.1.26 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture treatment of phantom limb pain and phantom limb sensation in amputees]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/2/93?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2004; 22:93-97
Case report]]> David Bradbrook 2004-06-01 10.1136/aim.22.2.93 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for insomnia in pregnancy - a prospective, quasi-randomised, controlled study]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/23/2/47?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2005; 23:47-51
]]> Joao Bosco Guerreiro da Silva, Mary Uchiyama Nakamura, Jose Antonio Cordeiro, Luiz Kulay Jr 2005-06-01 10.1136/aim.23.2.47 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Skin disinfection and acupuncture]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/19/2/112?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2001; 19:112-116
]]> Peter Hoffman 2001-12-01 10.1136/aim.19.2.112 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Effects of electroacupuncture on intraoperative and postoperative analgesic requirement]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/20/2-3/56?rss=1&ssource=mfc Aug 1, 2002; 20:56-65
]]> Chin-Keng Sim, Pei-Chang Xu, Hwee-Leng Pua, Guojing Zhang, Tat-Leang Lee 2002-08-01 10.1136/aim.20.2-3.56 British Medical Journal Publishing Group <![CDATA[Acupuncture for soft tissue shoulder disorders: a series of 201 cases]]> http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/21/1-2/18?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2003; 21:18-22
]]> Juan Guerra, Elena Bassas, Maria Andres, Francisco Verdugo, Maria Gonzalez 2003-06-01 10.1136/aim.21.1-2.18 British Medical Journal Publishing Group