The effectiveness of acupoint application in the treatment of dysphagia after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Front NeurolIntroductionThe systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of acupoint application for patients with post-stroke dysphagia,to inform its clinical adoption in rehabilitation.MethodsWe searched PubMed, the Cochrane Library, Embase, Web of Science ...
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Application of Meridian flow injection acupoint application combined with transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation in patients undergoing gastroenteroscopy. [PDF]
World J GastroenterolBACKGROUND Although gastroscopy is a commonly used diagnostic and therapeutic technique, postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction is prone to occur. Traditional Chinese medicine theory suggests that postoperative gastrointestinal disorders are related to spleen and stomach weakness.
Hong X, Wu XY, Xu QL.
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The effects of linalool acupoint application therapy on sleep regulation. [PDF]
RSC Adv, 2021 This study explored the hypnotic and sedative effects of the main component of lavender, linalool, when applied to the Shenque acupoint of mice and rats.
Xu L +6 more
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A randomized controlled trial of acupoint application for postherpetic neuralgia. [PDF]
Front Pain Res (Lausanne)Objective To assess the clinical efficacy of acupressure application in treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) of the qi (vital energy) stagnation and blood stasis type, as well as its impact on blood inflammatory factors, T-cell subpopulations, and neurotransmitter levels.
Zhu S +8 more
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Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2023 Background: An increasing number of women suffer from perimenopausal syndrome (PMS) and the global burden of this disease has been steadily rising. Acupoint application therapy and Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) are widely used as effective methods for ...
Weiying Xing, Xuan Wang, Wentao Zhu
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Tuina combined with other therapies for treating insomnia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Front NeurolBackgroundInsomnia has a high incidence rate among adults, severely affecting physical and mental health and increasing the risk of multiple diseases. Tuina represents an effective non-pharmacological intervention for insomnia management.
Tong Z +5 more
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To explore the mechanism of acupoint application in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea by 16S rDNA sequencing and metabolomics [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyJin-Ying Zhao +2 more
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中西医结合护理, 2023 This paper summarized the nursing management of a gastric cancer patient with intestinal obstruction treated by moxibustion combined with acupoint application.
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Clinical Applications of Bee Venom Acupoint Injection [PDF]
Toxins, 2020 Bee venom is a complex natural mixture with various pharmaceutical properties. Among these properties, its peptides and enzymes have potential medical therapy for pain relief and inflammation. In clinical settings, this therapy has been used widely to treat diseases by injecting into acupoints.
Ting-Yen Lin, Ching-Liang Hsieh
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A network meta-analysis of different acupuncture modalities in the treatment of bronchial asthma
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Background Glucocorticoids and Beta-2 receptor agonists are commonly used for the treatment of asthma in clinical practice, while these agents are accompanied by adverse reactions of different kinds.
Xingyi Wang +4 more
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