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Acupuncture in the treatment of fatigue in Parkinson's disease: A pilot, randomized, controlled, study

Semantic Scholar · Article (Brain and Behavior) · 619116405a3f866ad4ca29bef427871e7f59d7f4 · Published 2017-12-29 · Brain and Behavior · 8 authors

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Abstract

Fatigue is a common and disabling problem in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), and there is currently no satisfactory treatment. As acupuncture has been reported to be effective in fatigue related to other conditions, we sought to evaluate its efficacy in PD.

Authors

  • K. Kong
  • H. Ng
  • Wei Li
  • Dora W. Ng
  • Siang-Ing Tan
  • K. Tay
  • Wing-Lok Au
  • L. Tan

Keywords

  • Medicine

Citation

K. Kong, H. Ng, Wei Li , et al. (2017). Acupuncture in the treatment of fatigue in Parkinson's disease: A pilot, randomized, controlled, study. Brain and Behavior. Semantic Scholar ID 619116405a3f866ad4ca29bef427871e7f59d7f4. https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.897 ↗