04-25-2017

The studies that were influential in acupuncture gains under Oregon Health Plan (submitted to the Oregon Health Authority by the Oregon Association or Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, 2010 - 2013)

PREGNANCY-RELATED CONDITIONS (breech, nausea / vomiting, pelvic / back pain)

Cephalic version by moxibustion for breech presentation.
Coyle ME, Smith CA, Peat B.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD003928. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012;5:CD003928.
PMID: 15846688

Interventions for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy.
Matthews A, Dowswell T, Haas DM, Doyle M, O'Mathúna DP.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Sep 8;(9):CD007575. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007575.pub2. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;3:CD007575.
PMID: 20824863

Interventions for preventing and treating pelvic and back pain in pregnancy.
Pennick VE, Young G.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Apr 18;(2):CD001139. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013;8:CD001139.
PMID: 17443503

DEPRESSION (limited to post stroke)

Acupuncture for depression.
Smith CA, Hay PP, Macpherson H.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Jan 20;(1):CD004046. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004046.pub3. Review.
PMID: 20091556

TENSION HEADACHE

Acupuncture for tension-type headache.
Linde K, Allais G, Brinkhaus B, Manheimer E, Vickers A, White AR.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Jan 21;(1):CD007587. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007587. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;4:CD007587.
PMID: 19160338

MIGRAINE

Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis.
Linde K, Allais G, Brinkhaus B, Manheimer E, Vickers A, White AR.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Jan 21;(1):CD001218. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001218.pub2. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(6):CD001218.
PMID: 19160193

NECK PAIN

Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis.
Vickers AJ, Cronin AM, Maschino AC, Lewith G, MacPherson H, Foster NE, Sherman KJ, Witt CM, Linde K; Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration..
Arch Intern Med. 2012 Oct 22;172(19):1444-53. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.3654. Review.

Acupuncture for neck disorders.
Trinh KV, Graham N, Gross AR, Goldsmith CH, Wang E, Cameron ID, Kay T; Cervical Overview Group..
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006 Jul 19;(3):CD004870. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(5):CD004870.
PMID: 16856065

Treatment of neck pain: noninvasive interventions: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Hurwitz EL, Carragee EJ, van der Velde G, Carroll LJ, Nordin M, Guzman J, Peloso PM, Holm LW, Côté P, Hogg-Johnson S, Cassidy JD, Haldeman S; Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders..
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S123-52. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181644b1d. Review.
PMID: 18204386

OSTEOARTHRITIS (of the knee)

Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis.
Vickers AJ, Cronin AM, Maschino AC, Lewith G, MacPherson H, Foster NE, Sherman KJ, Witt CM, Linde K; Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration..
Arch Intern Med. 2012 Oct 22;172(19):1444-53. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.3654. Review.

Acupuncture for peripheral joint osteoarthritis.
Manheimer E, Cheng K, Linde K, Lao L, Yoo J, Wieland S, van der Windt DA, Berman BM, Bouter LM.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Jan 20;(1):CD001977. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001977.pub2. Review.
PMID: 20091527

LOW BACK PAIN

Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: a joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society.
Chou R, Qaseem A, Snow V, Casey D, Cross JT Jr, Shekelle P, Owens DK; Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee of the American College of Physicians.; American College of Physicians.; American Pain Society Low Back Pain Guidelines Panel..
Ann Intern Med. 2007 Oct 2;147(7):478-91. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2008 Feb 5;148(3):247-8.
PMID: 17909209

Low back pain in adults: early management, publish date: may 2009, clinical guideline CG88. — This guidance has been updated and replaced by NICE guideline NG59.

Meta-analysis: acupuncture for low back pain.
Manheimer E, White A, Berman B, Forys K, Ernst E.
Ann Intern Med. 2005 Apr 19;142(8):651-63. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2005 Jun 7;142(11):950-1.
PMID: 15838072

Acupuncture and dry-needling for low back pain: an updated systematic review within the framework of the cochrane collaboration.
Furlan AD, van Tulder M, Cherkin D, Tsukayama H, Lao L, Koes B, Berman B.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Apr 15;30(8):944-63. Review.
PMID: 15834340

Yuan J, Purepong N, Kerr DP, et al. Effectiveness of acupuncture for low back pain. A systematic review. Spine 2008;33:E887-E900.
Kovacs FM, Zanoli G.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Apr 1;34(7):752-3; author reply 753. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819d070a. No abstract available.
PMID: 19333115

Acupuncture therapy for chronic lower back pain: a systematic review.
Trigkilidas D.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2010 Oct;92(7):595-8. doi: 10.1308/003588410X12699663904196. Epub 2010 Jun 7. Review.
PMID: 20529520