Acupuncture Matrix

Question :
Is acupuncture effective in reducing nicotine withdrawal symptoms?

Answer :
Thirty-eight patients received six 20 minute acupuncture sessions, three times weekly for two weeks. This study concluded that real acupuncture treatment was no more effective than sham acupuncture at reducing nicotine withdrawal symptoms in smoking cessation.

Reference :
Body Acupuncture for Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2008 Jul 4

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Research Article Nicotine, Smoking