Improvement in quality of life in depressed patients following verum acupuncture or electroacupuncture plus paroxetine: A randomized controlled study of 157 cases

Depressed patients with scores of 17 or more on the 17 items of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale were treated with the antidepressant drug paroxetine. They also underwent verum acupuncture or electroacupuncture at Baihui (GV20) and Yintang (GV29). The World Health Organization Quality of Life Sc...

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Main Authors: Ma, Shenghui, Qu, Shanshan, Huang, Yong, Chen, Junqi, Lin, Renyong, Wang, Chongqi, Li, Ganlong, Zhao, Canghuan, Guo, Shenchang, Zhang, Zhangjin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281413/