Prospective investigation of adverse effects of acupuncture in 97 733 patients

Arch Intern Med. 2004 Jan 12;164(1):104-5. doi: 10.1001/archinte.164.1.104.

Authors

Dieter Melchart¹, Wolfgang Weidenhammer, Andrea Streng, Susanne Reitmayr, Andrea Hoppe, Edzard Ernst, Klaus Linde

Affiliation

¹ Munich, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland. Dieter.Melchart@lrz.tu-muenchen.de

PMID: 14718331
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.1.104

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acupuncture Therapy / adverse effects*
Acupuncture Therapy / statistics & numerical data
Angina Pectoris / etiology
Asthma / etiology
Depression / etiology
Female
Germany
Humans
Hypertension / etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Physicians / statistics & numerical data
Pneumothorax / etiology
Prospective Studies
Syncope, Vasovagal / etiology