Journal article
Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Electromagnetic Millimeter Waves Applied to Acupuncture Points - a Randomized Double Blind Clinical Study
Abstract
The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electromagnetic millimeter waves (MW) applied to acupuncture points in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Twelve patients with RA were exposed to MW with power 2.5 mW and band frequency 54-64 GHz. MW were applied to the acupuncture points of the affected joints in a double blind manner. At least 2 and maximum 4 points were consecutively exposed to MW during one session. Total …
Authors
Usichenko TI; Ivashkivsky OI; Gizhko VV
Journal
Acupuncture & Electro-Therapeutics Research, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 11–18
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
2003
DOI
10.3727/036012903815901723
ISSN
0360-1293