The Effect of Acupuncture on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients Treated in a Complementary Medicine Clinic

Background Hypertension is a major health problem with serious medical and financial consequences. Experimental studies in animals and clinical studies in humans have demonstrated that acupuncture can reduce blood pressure significantly in hypertensive patients. The objective was to assess the effec...

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Main Authors: Nirit Weil, Michael Friger, Yan Press, Dror Tal, Tammy Soffer, Roni Peleg M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/117863370700200001