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Design and Massaging Force Analysis of Wearable Flexible Single Point Massager Imitating Traditional Chinese Medicine

open access: yesMicromachines, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation on drug use and responses to cue-induced craving: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of acupoint application in the treatment of dysphagia after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Acupoint application in relief of abdominal pain and distension in a patient with pancreatic cancer and related nursing measures (穴位贴敷缓解1例胰腺癌患者腹胀腹痛及护理)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Influencing factors on efficacy of summer acupoint application treatment for allergic rhinitis: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1931
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
core   +1 more source

Real‐Time and High‐Resolution NIR‐II‐L Imaging of Netrin‐1‐Mediated Neurovascular Coupling Driven by Dose‐Dependent Electroacupuncture

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

How Big is an Acupoint? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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Li, L, Yau, C.H., Yau, T.
core   +1 more source

Scalp electroacupuncture targeting trigeminal nerve activation alleviates post‐traumatic stress disorder–induced depression and neuroinflammation in mice

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Brain Health With Neurotechnology Convergence (Part II): Intelligent Neurointervention Systems for Neurological Disorders

open access: yesBrain Health, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

An Expert System Using Certainty Factor for Determining Insomnia Acupoint

open access: yesIJCCS (Indonesian Journal of Computing and Cybernetics Systems), 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

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