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Magnets applied to acupuncture points as therapy — a literature review
Acupuncture in Medicine, 10/07/08
Colbert AP et al. - Thirty seven of 42 studies (88%) reported therapeutic benefit. The only adverse events reported were exacerbation of hot flushes and skin irritation from adhesives. Based on literature review authors believe further investigation of acu-magnet therapy is warranted particularly for the management of diabetes and insomnia. The overall poor quality of the controlled trials precludes any evidence based treatment recommendations at this time.
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