Effekt av akupunktur vid allergisk hösnuva
Document number : 202
Created by: Anna-Lena Magnusson, 2005-05-11
Last revised by: Anna-Lena Magnusson, 2011-02-23
Document created in: FoU i Sverige
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Document number : 202
Created by: Anna-Lena Magnusson, 2005-05-11
Last revised by: Anna-Lena Magnusson, 2011-02-23
Document created in: FoU i Sverige
1. Översiktlig projektbeskrivning
Engelsk titel
The effect of acupuncture on allergic rhinitis: a randomized controlled clinical trialSammanfattning av projektet
Att ge akupunktur i förebyggande syfte mot allegisk rhinit, en randomiseradstudie som innefattade fyrtio patienter. Tjugo patienter fick aktiv akupunktur,
tjugo patienter fick inaktiv akupunktur. Tester utfördes genom pricktest och
vanligt allergiblodprov.
Typ av projekt
ForskningsprojektMeSH-termer för att beskriva ämnesområdet
Inlagda MeSH-termer- Acupuncture Therapy
- Treatment of disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians. The placement varies with the disease being treated. It is sometimes used in conjunction with heat, moxibustion, acupressure, or electric stimulation.
- Adolescent
- A person 13 to 18 years of age.
- Adult
- A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age.
- Allergens
- Antigen-type substances that produce immediate hypersensitivity (HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE).
- Artemisia
- A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE with strong-smelling foliage. It is a source of SANTONIN and other cytotoxic TERPENES.
- Female
- Humans
- Members of the species Homo sapiens.
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal
- Allergic rhinitis that occurs at the same time every year. It is characterized by acute CONJUNCTIVITIS with lacrimation and ITCHING, and regarded as an allergic condition triggered by specific ALLERGENS.
- Skin Tests
- Epicutaneous or intradermal application of a sensitizer for demonstration of either delayed or immediate hypersensitivity. Used in diagnosis of hypersensitivity or as a test for cellular immunity.
- Treatment Outcome
- Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, practicability, etc., of these interventions in individual cases or series.
Projektets delaktighet i utbildning
3. Processen och projektets redovisning
Pågående aktiviteter
Projektstart (när planeringen påbörjas och börjar dokumenteras skriftligt)
1997-11-01Datum för påbörjande av datainsamling
2000-06-01Datum då projektet är slutrapporterat
2004-11-30Publikationer från detta projekt
- Am J Chin Med. 2004:32(1):105-15.[Links: PMID: 15154290][Source: PubMed®]
Kommentar från projektledaren
Ett lärorikt projekt som vi inte ångrar en sekund, trots mycket arbete.- Word explanations
- rinit = rhinit

