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The purpose was to examine the brain activation patterns with acupuncture using real acupoint (Liv3) versus sham acupoint in healthy, sedated children using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
Hua Zheng +21 more
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Influence of acupuncture intensity on analgesic effects in AA rat models
ObjectiveTo 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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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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What is the origin of acupoint [PDF]
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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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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BackgroundUremic pruritus causes sleep disturbances, poor quality of life, and increased morbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Acupuncture has been shown to improve uremic pruritus.
Chia-Hsiang Chung (14200256) +4 more
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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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ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao +4 more
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Acupoint catgut embedding for patients with migraine:A systematic review protocol
Background: Previous reviews indicate the effect of acupoint catgut embedding on migraine. However, a systematic review is not available. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupoint catgut embedding on migraine,
Feng Zhang +6 more
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Clinical efficacy of acupoint embedment in weight control: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction: Acupoint embedment, a modified acupuncture technique, is gaining its popularity in weight control in adult obesity or overweight nowadays. The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical efficacy of acupoint embedment in weight
Cho, WCS, Li, C, Chen, H
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