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Intervention Protocol

Acupuncture for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents

  1. Shasha Li2,
  2. Bo Yu1,
  3. Dong Zhou3,
  4. Chengqi He4,
  5. Lin Kang5,
  6. Xiaotong Wang6,
  7. Songhe Jiang7,
  8. Xiang Chen7

Editorial Group: Cochrane Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems Group

Published Online: 15 APR 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007839

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  1. 1

    The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Department of paediatrics, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

  2. 2

    The 2nd Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

  3. 3

    West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Department of Neurology, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  4. 4

    West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  5. 5

    West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Department of Psychiatrics, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  6. 6

    The 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Department of Neurology, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

  7. 7

    The 2nd Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine , Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

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  1. Published Online: 15 APR 2009

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Abstract

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

1.To assess the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for ADHD in children and adolescents.

2.To evaluate the safety of acupuncture as a treatment for ADHD in children and adolescents.