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In the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, acupoints refer to special points and areas on the meridian line of the human body. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the application of unique techniques such as pressing, kneading, rubbing ...
Zhou Zhou +5 more
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Effects of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation on drug use and responses to cue-induced craving: a pilot study [PDF]
Background: Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation (TEAS) avoids the use of needles, and instead delivers a mild electric current at traditional acupoints.
Burgos-Robles, Anthony +6 more
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IntroductionThe 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 ...
Xianxian Qian +5 more
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This paper observed the effect of acupoint application in relief of abdominal pain and distension in a patient with pancreatic cancer, and summarized related nursing measures.
MA Xu (马旭) +3 more
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Influencing factors on efficacy of summer acupoint application treatment for allergic rhinitis: a retrospective study [PDF]
ObjectiveAllergic rhinitis (AR) is a common health problem. Summer acupoint application treatment (SAAT) is reported to effectively treat and prevent AR from seasonal onset. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate its effects, especially on the course
Peng, Jin +5 more
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Disrupted neurovascular coupling contributes to ovarian dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome. Using near‑infrared II long‑wavelength imaging, this study visualizes how electroacupuncture dynamically regulates ovarian blood vessels in vivo. Immediate and cumulative stimulation elicit distinct vascular responses via a Netrin‐1 dependent mechanism ...
Yicong Wang +15 more
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Scalp electroacupuncture (SA) through activation of the trigeminal pathway exerts anti‐inflammatory, antidepressant, and anxiolytic effects in an animal model of post‐traumatic stress disorder induced by single prolonged stress. This suggests that SA is involved in neuroinflammation and changes in brain‐derived neurotrophic factor protein through the ...
Bombi Lee +3 more
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ABSTRACT Neurological disorders represent a critical domain within global health, necessitating advanced interventions to address complex pathologies such as tumors, functional disorders, and cerebrovascular diseases. Despite the proven benefits of early intervention, current treatment paradigms face significant challenges: (1) limited precision in ...
Qing Ye +14 more
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An Expert System Using Certainty Factor for Determining Insomnia Acupoint
In treating insomnia patients, acupuncturists who are not always in their clinics trust their patients to their assistants but because of their assistants limited knowledge, their assistants can not determine the right acupoints.
Elizabeth Paskahlia Gunawan +1 more
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