CLINICAL RESEARCH
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1. LASER MILD MODERATE DEPRESSION
Quah-Smith JI, Tang WM, Russell J. Laser acupuncture for mild to moderate depression in a primary care setting—a randomised controlled trial. Acupunct Med 2005; 23(3):103–111.
2. CORTICAL ACTIVATION BY YNSA
Schockert T, Schnitker R , Boroojerdi B, Quah Smith I , Yamamoto T et al. Cortical activation by YNSA in the treatment of patients with stroke: a sham – controlled study using functional MRI. Acupunct Med doi:10.1136/aim.2010.002683
3. BRAIN EFFECTS LASER HEALTHY
Quah-Smith I, Sachdev P, Wen W, et al. The brain effects of laser acupuncture in healthy individuals: a functional MRI investigation. PLoS One 2010;5:e12619
4. BRAIN EFFECTS LASER DEPRESSED
Quah-Smith I, Wen W, Chen X, et al. The brain effects of laser acupuncture in depressed individuals: an fMRI investigation. Med Acupunct 2012;24:161–71
5. ANTIDEPRESSANT LASER COMPARISON
Quah-Smith I, Suo C, Williams M A, Sachdev P S. The Antidepressant Effect of Laser Acupuncture: A Comparison of the Resting Brain’s Default Mode Network in Healthy and Depressed Subjects using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Med Acup: 25, Nr 0, 2013. DOI: 10.1089/acu.2012.0901
6. LASER ACUPUNCTURE DEPRESSION
Quah-Smith, I., Smith C, Crawford J, Russell J. Laser acupuncture in depression: A randomised double blind controlled trial using low intensity laser intervention. Journal of Affective Disorders (2013), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.11.058i
7. DIFFERENCIAL BRAIN LASER V NEEDLE
Quah-Smith I, Williams M A, Lundeberg T, Suo C, Sachdev P S. The differential brain effects of laser and needle acupuncture at LR8 using functional MRI. Acupunct Med 2013;31:282-289 doi:10.1136/acupmed-2012-010297
8. LASER HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH
Quah-Smith, I. Laser Ear Acupuncture: How much is enough? A prospective observational study on laser dosages required in the healing patient during posturology and during the treatment of mental distress. Acupunct Med 2014; 26, nr 3: 138-146.
9. NEONATES PAIN ICU
Quah-Smith, I. Auriculotherapy: Alleviating Pain and Distress in Neonates in the Intensive Care Unit. Acupunct.Med.2015; 27,Nr.6: 409-410.
10. ACUP NEONATAL ICU
KL Chen, I Quah-Smith, GM Schmolzer, R Niemtzow, JL Oei: Acupuncture in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit-using ancient medicine to help today’s babies: a review. 2016. J. Perinatology 2016; 00:1-8. doi:1, 0.1038/jp.2016.227
11. MAGNIFIC
KL Chen, KB Lindrea, I Quah-Smith, GM Schmolzer, M Daly, T Schindler, JL Oei. The MAGNIFIC Study. 2017. Acta Paediatrica DOI:10.1111/apa.14002
12. AURICULAR INTERVENTIONS NEUROLOGY
Quah-Smith. Auricular Interventions in Neurology: The Vascular Autonomic Signal Challenge. 2018. OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine 1018 Volume 3, issue 2 DOI:10.21926/0bm.icm.1802012
13. ACUPUNCTURE ROUNDTABLE PAED
S-L Tsai, RC Niemtzow, M Brown, MA Gold, DM Graff, I Quah-Smith, H McClafferty. Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine in Pediatrics. Medical Acupuncture 2018. Volume 30 Number 2 DOI: 10.1089/acu.2018.29075.rtl
15. MAGNETIC NON-INVASIVE AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE DURING EYE-EXAM FOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY IN PRETERM INFANTS: A MULTICENTRE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Kimbery M. Gah, Ju-Lee Oei, Im Quah-Smith, Azanna A. Kamar, Alexis A. D. Loududass, Kian D. Liem, Kwee Bee Lindrea, Mary Daly, Nilima Gaunker, Avneet K. Mangat, Maryna Yaskina and Georg M. Schmolzer. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 23 December 2020
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2020.615008
14. A REVIEW ON NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT IN NEWBORN INFANTS
Avneet K Mangat, Ju-Lee Oei MBBX, FRACP, MD, Kerry Chen, Im Quah-Smith MD, PhD, Georg M. Schmolzer, MD, PhD. Children 2018, 5(10), 130; https://doi.org/10.3390/children5100130
16. ACUPUNCTURE ROUNDTABLE PAED QUANTIFYING VAGAL UPLOAD TIME TO MEASURE RECOVERY FROM COVID: A PRIMARY CARE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Im Quah-Smith MD, PhD. European Society of Medicine, 30 September 2023