Efficacy Comparison of Different Acupuncture Treatments for Hot Flashes: A Systematic Review with Network Meta-Analysis

Journal of Acupuncture Research Journal homepage: http://www.e-jar.org

[1]  M. Olivier,et al.  Thermoneutrality and Immunity: How Does Cold Stress Affect Disease? , 2020, Frontiers in Immunology.

[2]  E. Baracat,et al.  Acupuncture ameliorated vasomotor symptoms during menopausal transition: single-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial to test treatment efficacy , 2020, Menopause.

[3]  Xianliang Qiu,et al.  The effectiveness of acupoint catgut embedding in hyperlipidemia with obesity , 2020, Medicine.

[4]  M. Kieser,et al.  A comparison of Bayesian and frequentist methods in random‐effects network meta‐analysis of binary data , 2020, Research synthesis methods.

[5]  Myeong Soo Lee,et al.  Acupuncture in sham device controlled trials may not be as effective as acupuncture in the real world: a preliminary network meta-analysis of studies of acupuncture for hot flashes in menopausal women , 2019, Acupuncture in medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society.

[6]  F. Facchinetti,et al.  Acupuncture or phy(F)itoestrogens vs. (E)strogen plus progestin on menopausal symptoms. A randomized study , 2019, Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology.

[7]  J. Brodersen,et al.  Efficacy of a standardised acupuncture approach for women with bothersome menopausal symptoms: a pragmatic randomised study in primary care (the ACOM study) , 2019, BMJ Open.

[8]  Liyun He,et al.  Acupuncture for symptoms in menopause transition: a randomized controlled trial , 2018, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.

[9]  Ji-yeon Lee,et al.  Traditional acupuncture for menopausal hot flashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials , 2018 .

[10]  Wei Zhang,et al.  [Comparison between manual acupuncture and electroacupuncture for hot flashes and sex hormone of perimenopausal syndrome]. , 2017, Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion.

[11]  Mingmin Song,et al.  Systematic Review of Acupoint Catgut Embedding Therapy for Climacteric Hot Flush , 2017 .

[12]  R. Silveira,et al.  Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture versus Sham Acupuncture: a Systematic Review , 2016, Revista latino-americana de enfermagem.

[13]  N. Avis,et al.  Acupuncture in Menopause (AIM) study: a pragmatic, randomized controlled trial , 2016, Menopause.

[14]  P. Tsai,et al.  Acupuncture to Reduce Sleep Disturbances in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis , 2016, Obstetrics and gynecology.

[15]  C. Xue,et al.  Acupuncture for Menopausal Hot Flashes , 2016, Annals of Internal Medicine.

[16]  Renata Cristina de Campos Pereira Silveira,et al.  Efetividade da Acupuntura Tradicional Chinesa versus Sham Acupuntura: revisão sistemática , 2016 .

[17]  J. Farrar,et al.  Electroacupuncture Versus Gabapentin for Hot Flashes Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. , 2015, Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

[18]  Gerta Rücker,et al.  Ranking treatments in frequentist network meta-analysis works without resampling methods , 2015, BMC Medical Research Methodology.

[19]  F. Mohammadyari,et al.  Comparison of Two Effective Methods in Postmenopausal Hot Flash Therapy: Acupuncture versus Hormone Therapy , 2015 .

[20]  R. Freedman.  Menopausal hot flashes: Mechanisms, endocrinology, treatment , 2014, The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

[21]  P. Stute,et al.  Effects of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine (Zhi Mu 14) on hot flushes and quality of life in postmenopausal women: results of a four-arm randomized controlled pilot trial , 2014, Menopause.

[22]  E. Ernst,et al.  Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes. , 2013, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

[23]  Mei-ling Zhang,et al.  [Acupoint catgut-embedding therapy: superiorities and principles of application]. , 2012, Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion.

[24]  B. Karlan,et al.  A pilot randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial of traditional acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms and mechanistic pathways of menopause , 2012, Menopause.

[25]  Hui Lin,et al.  Duration of Menopausal Hot Flushes and Associated Risk Factors , 2011, Obstetrics and gynecology.

[26]  Georgia Salanti,et al.  Graphical methods and numerical summaries for presenting results from multiple-treatment meta-analysis: an overview and tutorial. , 2011, Journal of clinical epidemiology.

[27]  Xiaotong Wang,et al.  Acupuncture and Auricular Acupressure in Relieving Menopausal Hot Flashes of Bilaterally Ovariectomized Chinese Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial , 2010, Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM.

[28]  A. White,et al.  Menopausal problems and acupuncture , 2010, Autonomic Neuroscience.

[29]  James F. Calvert,et al.  A randomized trial of acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms in post-menopausal women. , 2010, Complementary therapies in medicine.

[30]  Myeong Soo Lee,et al.  Effects of acupuncture on hot flashes in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women-a multicenter randomized clinical trial , 2010, Menopause.

[31]  Seung-Hun Cho,et al.  Acupuncture for vasomotor menopausal symptoms: a systematic review , 2009, Menopause.

[32]  N. Avis,et al.  A randomized, controlled pilot study of acupuncture treatment for menopausal hot flashes , 2008, Menopause.

[33]  Y. Nir,et al.  Acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashes. , 2007, Maturitas.

[34]  S. Cha,et al.  Acupuncture for hot flashes: a randomized, sham-controlled clinical study , 2007, Menopause.

[35]  Yang Da-na.  Clinical Observations on Treatment of 86 Peri-climacteric Syndrome Cases by Point Catgut Embedding , 2007 .

[36]  Jun-ling Zhou,et al.  [Clinical observation on therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture at Sanyinjiao (SP 6) on peri-menopausal syndrome]. , 2006, Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion.

[37]  B. Kessel,et al.  The role of complementary and alternative medicine in management of menopausal symptoms. , 2004, Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America.

[38]  K. Wijma,et al.  A comparison of acupuncture and oral estradiol treatment of vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women , 2004, Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society.

[39]  Jisheng Han.  Acupuncture and endorphins , 2004, Neuroscience Letters.

[40]  K. Yoshimoto,et al.  Alterations in the Function of Cerebral Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Systems Following Electroacupuncture and Moxibustion Applications: Possible Correlates with Their Antistress and Psychosomatic Actions , 2004, Neurochemical Research.

[41]  T. Shanafelt,et al.  Pathophysiology and treatment of hot flashes. , 2002, Mayo Clinic proceedings.

[42]  K. Wijma,et al.  Effects of electro-acupuncture on psychological distress in postmenopausal women. , 2002, Complementary therapies in medicine.

[43]  M. Beal.  Women's use of complementary and alternative therapies in reproductive health care. , 1998, Journal of nurse-midwifery.

[44]  G. Cornelissen,et al.  Core body temperature and circadian rhythm of hot flashes in menopausal women. , 1995, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[45]  M. Hammar,et al.  Effects of Acupuncture on Climacteric Vasomotor Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Urinary Excretion of Neuropeptides among Postmenopausal Women , 1995 .

[46]  H. Judd,et al.  Further delineation of hypothalamic dysfunction responsible for menopausal hot flashes. , 1984, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[47]  H. Judd,et al.  Objectively recorded hot flushes in patients with pituitary insufficiency. , 1981, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[48]  K. Lu,et al.  LH, FSH and skin temperaure during the menopausal hot flash. , 1979, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[49]  G. Mulley,et al.  Hot flushes after hypophysectomy. , 1977, British medical journal.

[50]  D. Schomberg,et al.  Vasomotor symptoms, serum estrogens, and gonadotropin levels in surgical menopause. , 1976, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.