A new study found that acupuncture treatment for older adults with chronic back pain could notably help their pain levels and the disability often caused by it. Researchers hope Medicare will expand ...

A NIH-funded study shows acupuncture treatments significantly reduce chronic low back pain and disability in adults 65 and ...

Significantly better change scores seen in Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire at 6 and 12 months with acupuncture vs usual care. HealthDay News — For older adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP) ...

Lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, yet most treatments offer limited relief. One of the most divisive is acupuncture—recommended in US guidelines for lower back pain but not ...

A study funded by the National Institutes of Health revealed acupuncture needling provided greater improvements in back pain–related disability at six months and 12 months compared with traditional ...

Acupuncture is a "safe and effective" treatment for back pain in older people, according to new research. Chronic back pain patients aged over 65 treated using the traditional Chinese method involving ...

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The researchers found a relative benefit in pain intensity for enhanced acupuncture over standard acupuncture at 6 months, with both acupuncture groups experiencing significant improvement over usual ...

With nearly a quarter of all adults experiencing chronic back pain, many Americans are now seeking alternatives to opioids for meaningful relief. A recent study, BackInAction, shows that manual ...