Selected Controlled Trials
Arnetz BB, Berg M, Anderzen I, Lundeberg T, Haker E. A nonconventional approach to the treatment of environmental illness. J Occup Environ Med 1995 Jul;37(7):838-44.
Bhatt-Sanders D. Acupuncture for rheumatoid arthritis: an analysis of the literature. Semin Arthritis Rheum 1985 May;14(4):225-31.
Cheng R, McKibbin L, Roy B, Pomeranz B. Electroacupuncture elevates blood cortisol levels in naive horses; sham treatment has no effect. Int J Neurosci 1980;10(2-3):95-7.
Chow OK, So SY, Lam WK, Yu DY, Yeung CY. Effect of acupuncture on exercise-induced asthma. Lung 1983 Oct;161(6):321-6.
Christensen PA, Laursen LC, Taudorf E, Sorensen SC, Weeke B. Acupuncture and bronchial asthma. Allergy 1984 Jul;39(5):379-85.
Christensen PA, Laursen LC, Taudorf E, Soorensen SC, Weeke B. [Acupuncture for asthma patients]. Ugeskr Laeger 1986 Jan 27;148(5):241-3. (Dan).
Dias PL, Subramaniam S, Lionel ND. Effects of acupuncture in bronchial asthma: preliminary communication. J R Soc Med 1982 Apr;75(4):245-8.
Fung KP, Chow OK, So SY. Attenuation of exercise-induced asthma by acupuncture. Lancet 1986 Dec 20-27;2(8521-22):1419-22.
Hirsch D, Leupold W. [Placebo-controlled study on the effect of laser acupuncture in childhood asthma]. Atemwegs Lungenkr 1994;20(12):701-5. (Ger).
Joos S, Schott C, Zou H, Daniel V, Martin E. [Acupuncture - immunological effects in treatment of allergic asthma]. Allergologie 1997 Feb;20(2):63-8. (Ger).
Kho HG, Van Egmond J, Eijk RJ, Kapteyns WM. Lack of influence of acupuncture and transcutaneous stimulation on the immunoglobulin levels and leucocyte counts following upper-abdominal surgery. Eur J Anaesthesiol 1991 Jan;8(1):39-45.
Kleijnen J, ter Riet G, Knipschild P. Acupuncture and asthma: a review of controlled trials. Thorax 1991 Nov;46(11):799-802.
Kofler H, Ulmer H, Mechtler E, Falk M, Fritsch PO. [Bioresonance in pollinosis]. Allergologie 1996;19(3):114-22. (Ger).
Koh CS. Acupuncture for bronchial asthma? [letter]. Med J Aust 1991 Aug 5;155(3):206. Comment on: Med J Aust 1991 Mar 18;154(6):409-12.
Laporte-Arramendy JB, Talmud J, Rigoulot J. Evaluation spirometrique de l'acupuncture dans les bronchopneumopathies chroniques obstructives. Rev Fr Acupunct 1993;19(73):14-8. (Fre).
Lehmann V. [Efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of allergical rhinopathy - a prospective, randomized study]. Akupunktur 1989;17(2):98-109. (Ger).
Lewith GT, Watkins AD. Unconventional therapies in asthma: an overview. Allergy 1996 Nov;51(11):761-9.
Lin JH, Su HL, Chang SH, Shien YS, Wu LS. Treatment of iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome in dogs with electroacupuncture stimulation of stomach 36. Am J Chin Med 1991;19(1):9-15.
Linde K, Jobst K, Panton J. Acupuncture for the treatment of asthma bronchiale. In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews [database on CDROM]. Oxford: Update Software; 1997 [updated 1997 Jan 29]. [14 p.]. (The Cochrane Library; 1997 no. 2).
Linde K, Worku F, Stor W, Wiesner-Zechmeister M, Pothmann R, Weinschutz T, Melchart D. Randomized clinical trials of acupuncture for asthma - a systematic review. Forsch Komplementarmed 1996 Jun;3(3):148-55.
Luu M, Maillard D, Pradalier A, Boureau F. [Spirometric monitoring of the effects of puncturing thoracic pain points in asthmatic disease]. Respiration 1985;48(4):340-5. (Fre).