Electroacupuncture for cervical ripening prior to labor induction: a randomized clinical trial

[1] Maul H(2006)Cervical ripening: biochemical, molecular and clinical considerations Clin Obstet Gynecol 49 551-25

[2] Mackay L(1998)Influence of acupuncture on duration of labor Gynecol Obstet Invest 46 22-948

[3] Garfield RE(2002)Acupuncture in the management of pain in labour Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 81 943-485

[4] Zeisler H(2001)Prospective studies of the safety of acupuncture. A systematic review Am J Med 110 481-41

[5] Tempfer C(2000)Manual acupuncture reduces hyperemesis gravidarum. A placebo-controlled, randomized, single-blind, crossover study J Pain Symptom Manage 20 273-946

[6] Mayerhofer K(2003)Low back pain in pregnancy Acupunct Med 21 36-1452

[7] Barrada M(2001)Acupuncture for cervical ripening and induction of labor at term—a randomized controlled trial Wien Klin Wochenschr 113 942-380

[8] Husslein P(2007)Does acupuncture used in nulliparous women reduce time from prelabour rupture of membranes at term to active phase of labour? A randomized controlled trial Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 86 1447-640

[9] Skilnand E(1992)Protocol for cervical maturation by acupuncture [Protcole de maturation cervical par acupuncture] J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris) 21 375-488

[10] Fossen D(2000)Prenatal acupuncture and serum prostaglandin-E2 levels during the first stage of labor Geburtsh Frauenheilk 60 638-342

[1] Maul H(2006)Cervical ripening: biochemical, molecular and clinical considerations Clin Obstet Gynecol 49 551-25

[2] Mackay L(1998)Influence of acupuncture on duration of labor Gynecol Obstet Invest 46 22-948

[3] Garfield RE(2002)Acupuncture in the management of pain in labour Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 81 943-485

[4] Zeisler H(2001)Prospective studies of the safety of acupuncture. A systematic review Am J Med 110 481-41

[5] Tempfer C(2000)Manual acupuncture reduces hyperemesis gravidarum. A placebo-controlled, randomized, single-blind, crossover study J Pain Symptom Manage 20 273-946

[6] Mayerhofer K(2003)Low back pain in pregnancy Acupunct Med 21 36-1452

[7] Barrada M(2001)Acupuncture for cervical ripening and induction of labor at term—a randomized controlled trial Wien Klin Wochenschr 113 942-380

[8] Husslein P(2007)Does acupuncture used in nulliparous women reduce time from prelabour rupture of membranes at term to active phase of labour? A randomized controlled trial Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 86 1447-640

[9] Skilnand E(1992)Protocol for cervical maturation by acupuncture [Protcole de maturation cervical par acupuncture] J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris) 21 375-488

[10] Fossen D(2000)Prenatal acupuncture and serum prostaglandin-E2 levels during the first stage of labor Geburtsh Frauenheilk 60 638-342