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The effectiveness of acupuncture on the sleep quality of elderly with dementia: a within-subjects trial

Timothy Kwok1 Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong;2 Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong Kong

Ping Chung Leung3 Institute of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong

Yun Kwok Wing4 Department of Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Isaac Ip2 Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong Kong

Bel Wong2 Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]

Daniel Wai Hung Ho2 Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong Kong

Wai Ming Wong3 Institute of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong

Florence Ho2 Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong Kong

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Pages 923-929 | Published online: 31 Jul 2013

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