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The effect of TCM acupuncture on hot flushes among menopausal women (ACUFLASH) study: a study protocol of an ongoing multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trialEinar K Borud
National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, University of Tromsoe, N 9037 Tromsoe, Norway
BMC Complement Altern Med 7:6. 2007..We designed a study to evaluate whether Traditional Chinese Medicine acupuncture-care together with self-care is more effective than self-care alone to relieve climacteric complaints...
The Women's Health Questionnaire (WHQ): a psychometric evaluation of the 36-item Norwegian versionEinar Kristian Borud
The National Research Center in Alternative and Complementary Medicine, University of Tromsø, Norway
Scand J Psychol 50:183-9. 2009..The total scale score appears reliable, but care should be taken when interpreting some of the subscales...
The Acupuncture on Hot Flushes Among Menopausal Women (ACUFLASH) study, a randomized controlled trialEinar Kristian Borud
The National Research Center in Alternative and Complementary Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
Menopause 16:484-93. 2009..This study compared the effectiveness of individualized acupuncture plus self-care versus self-care alone on hot flashes and health-related quality of life in postmenopausal women...
A review of acupuncture for menopausal problemsEinar Borud
The National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
Maturitas 66:131-4. 2010..The possible mechanisms of acupuncture for hot flushes are discussed. Current evidence clearly justifies further research into the most cost effective form of acupuncture for treating hot flushes...
Selecting acupuncture treatment for hot flashes: a Delphi consensus compared with a clinical trialTerje Alraek
The National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
J Altern Complement Med 17:33-8. 2011..This article reports on the consensus process, and compares the syndromes and treatments generated by expert consensus with those actually used in the clinical trial...
