Acupuncture therapy improves health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

CONCLUSIONS: BAT is an effective adjunctive non-pharmacological treatment to improve HRQL in patients under medical treatment for COPD. We suggested that BAT should be considered as one of the methods of management in patients with COPD. PMID: 31003660 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice - April 22, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hsieh PC, Yang MC, Wu YK, Chen HY, Tzeng IS, Hsu PS, Lee CT, Chen CL, Lan CC Tags: Complement Ther Clin Pract Source Type: research