| PATIENTS |
|
|
 |
| PRACTITIONERS/STUDENTS |
|
|
|
|
| MORE |
|
|
|
|
|
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
|
|
|
|
|
FIND AN ACUPUNCTURIST |
|
Over 30,000 Professionals Listed 
Advanced Search
Search Help
List Your Practice
|
|
|
|
Subscribe |
Keep informed on current news in the world of
Traditional Chinese Medicine. |
|
|
Acupuncture.Com accepts article contributions. Email
submissions to | Home > Research > Cervical |
Acupuncture for Cervical Maturation |
|
By Tremeau ML; Fontanie-Ravier P; Teurnier F; Demouzon J. [Protocol of cervical maturation by acupuncture]
Journal de Gynecologie, Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction, 1992,
21(4):375-80. Abstract: Protocol was carried out on 98 patients who were divided into three groups selected as (one control group, two "placebo" group, and three treated with acupuncture). This protocol showed that it was possible to improve cervical maturation if acupuncture sessions were carried out at the beginning of the 9th month. The Bishop scores in the three groups after 10 days interval show that there was a significant progression of 2.61 points in the group treated with acupuncture as against only 0.89 and 1.08 in the placebo and control groups. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Featured Products |
|
Effective
Pain Relief for all Types of Pain |
|
 Arthritis/Joint Health Formula Promotes Healthy Joints & Relieves Symptoms of Arthritis. |
|
Warms & Circulates for the Relief of Minor Aches & Pains |
|
Promotes
strong and healthy bones |
|
Strengthen & Balance the Mind and Body |
| More Featured Products |
|
|
|
|
|
|
