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The Effects of Massage Therapy by the Patients Relative on Vital Signs of Males Admitted in Critical Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Changes in vital signs may affect the myocardial oxygen demand. Massage therapy has been used in intensive care units to relive patients’ physical and psychological problems.
Abasi, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sensory Neuropeptides and Endogenous Opioids Expression in Human Dental Pulp with Asymptomatic Inflammation: In Vivo Study

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2015
Purpose. This study quantified the expression of substance P (SP), calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), β-endorphins (β-End), and methionine-enkephalin (Met-Enk) in human dental pulp following orthodontic intrusion. Methods.
Daniel Chavarria-Bolaños   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paraventricular Nucleus Modulates Excitatory Cardiovascular Reflexes during Electroacupuncture. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The paraventricular nucleus (PVN) regulates sympathetic outflow and blood pressure. Somatic afferent stimulation activates neurons in the hypothalamic PVN.
Fu, Liang-Wu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience

open access: yesAnnals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of behavior in transgenic mouse models to understand human congenital pain conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Containing a brain for signal processing and decision making, and a peripheral component for sensation and response, the nervous system provides higher organisms a powerful method of interacting with their environment.
Bullock, Daniel
core  

The addictive model of self-harming (non-suicidal and suicidal) behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Behavioral addictions such as gambling, sun-tanning, shopping, Internet use, work, exercise, or even love and sex are frequent, and share many characteristics and common neurobiological and genetic underpinnings with substance addictions (i.
Blasco-Fontecilla, Hilario   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects from a single application of photobiomodulation on pain intensity from perineal trauma related to childbirth: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To analyze the effects of a single photobiomodulation (PBM) application on perineal pain and healing in women in the immediate postpartum period. Methods Randomized controlled trial, double‐blind, two‐center, with 60 postpartum women with perineal trauma and pain scoring 4 or more on the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS).
Edna Jéssica Lima Gondim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving to the Beat of Djembe Drums: African Dance and Reported Feelings of Depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Depression is a disabling mental disorder that has huge impacts on one’s life and is therefore considered a global health concern. Efforts to find the most effective treatments have led to the development of antidepressants and cognitive therapy ...
Anderson, Jacquilyn D.
core   +2 more sources

Electroacupuncture attenuates neuropathic pain after brachial plexus injury

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2014
Electroacupuncture has traditionally been used to treat pain, but its effect on pain following brachial plexus injury is still unknown. In this study, rat models of an avulsion injury to the left brachial plexus root (associated with upper-limb chronic ...
Shen-yu Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AAKD: A standardized and comprehensive acupuncture anesthesia knowledge platform for enhanced recovery after surgery and mechanism

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Acupuncture anesthesia (AA) is an application of acupuncture innovation in surgical operations, combined with anesthetic techniques, and is a model of integrated Chinese and Western medicine. We proposed the Acupuncture Anesthesia Knowledge Database (AAKD), in which all data have been meticulously curated by field experts and assessed by a multi ...
Ying Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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