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An AAM-Based Identification Method for Ear Acupoint Area
Biomimetics, 2023 Ear image segmentation and identification is for the “observation” of TCM (traditional Chinese medicine), because disease diagnoses and treatment are achieved through the massaging of or pressing on some corresponding ear acupoints.
Qingfeng Li +5 more
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Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.This study conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to investigate whether acupuncture treatment is more beneficial than Western medicine treatment for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The results showed that acupuncture was significantly superior to Western medicine in terms of clinical ...
Bin Yu +8 more
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Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Elucidating the contribution of gut‐organ axes will provide new insights for developing combined therapeutic strategies against sepsis‐associated multiple organ dysfunction. ABSTRACT Sepsis, a life‐threatening clinical syndrome precipitated by a maladaptive host response to infection, is associated with substantial morbidity and high mortality rates ...
Yichen Bao +7 more
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Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the status and methodological quality of randomized controlled trials published in 2024 on Chinese patent medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions, providing evidence for clinical practice and policy.
Xiaolei Wu +14 more
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Influence of acupuncture intensity on analgesic effects in AA rat models
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyObjectiveTo investigate the influence of acupuncture lifting-thrusting frequency and amplitude on the analgesic effects, and its correlation with mast cell degranulation.MethodsAcute adjuvant arthritis (AA) rat models were employed.
Yi-Xuan Wang +15 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation over an acupoint (acu-TENS), a new technique applied in pulmonary rehabilitation programs, has been gradually used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Ying Wei +5 more
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Laser Acupuncture on the Management of Xerostomia in Sjögren's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) at acupuncture points for managing xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's Disease. Material and Methods In this randomized, double‐blind clinical trial, 50 patients were assigned to PBM group (n = 22) or sham‐PBM group (n = 28).
Matheus Ferreira Linares +5 more
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What is the origin of acupoint [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science, 2012 Acupoints originated from the ancient belief that diseases were caused by ghosts and evil spirits haunting the body. Acupoints were believed to be where the ghost and evil spirits hid, and thus, the rationale for healing was to expel the ghost and evil spirits directly from the diseased body part.
Yau, T, Li, L, Yau, C
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General Psychiatry, Volume 39, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Women victims of domestic violence often present with psychiatric disorders and may benefit from nonpharmacological interventions. Acupoint stimulation therapy may be an effective approach. Aims To examine whether a combination of electroacupuncture (EA) and transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) can alleviate ...
Sichang Yang +17 more
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中西医结合护理, 2022 This paper summarized the nursing management for a patient with periarthritis of the shoulder treated by Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ointment rubbing combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine hot pack therapy.
XU Yaqi (徐雅琪) +6 more
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