• Hot flashes and depression among menopausal women : is acupuncture an effective intervention? 

      Dørmænen, Annbjørg; Heimdal, Marte Rye (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2009-05)
      The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of individualized acupuncture and self-care versus self-care only on hot flashes, health related quality of life (HR-QoL) and depression in postmenopausal women, experiencing a high frequency of hot flashes. The study also aimed to shed light on the question about an association between menopause and depression. It was conducted on a subsample ...