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Self-administered acupressure for symptom management among Chinese family caregivers with caregiver stress: a randomized, wait-list controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
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Cheung, ST, Lao, L, Lum, TYS, So, MK, Tiwari, AFY, Wang, XMA, Yeung, JWF, Yu, DS, Yuk, FHYK, Zhang, Z   +9 more
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Positional Relationship Between the Orbicularis Oculi and Zygomaticus Complex Muscles by Ultrasonography: New Anatomical Insights for Crow's Feet Injection

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The orbicularis oculi muscle (OOc) is strongly associated with facial aging as its contraction causes the formation of crow's feet. Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injection is a representative treatment targeting muscle. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the anatomical relationship between the OOc and the zygomaticus complex muscles, and ...
Jiong‐Zhen Piao, Ji‐Hyun Lee, Kyung‐Seok Hu, Hee‐Jin Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of efficacy of acupuncture-related therapies in treating Acute Gouty Arthritis: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Heliyon
Background: and purpose: Acupuncture and moxibustion, as a complementary and alternative therapy, has been widely used in the treatment of acute gouty arthritis (AGA).
Yihua Fan, Chengcheng Zhu, Yue Ji, Jing Peng, Guanran Wang, Renhong Wan, Wei Liu   +6 more
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Topical application of TAT-Superoxide Dismutase in Acupoints LI 20 on allergic rhinitis [PDF]

, 2016
Reactive oxygen species are products of cellular metabolism and assigned important roles in biomedical science as deleterious factors in pathologies. In fact, some studies have shown that the therapeutic benefits of taking antioxidants were limited and ...
Chen, Tian-Bao, Guo, Jing-Ke, Ke, Li-Jing, Liu, Shu-Tao, Rao, Ping-Fan, Xu, Ming-Ming, Zheng, Mei-Feng, Zhou, Jian-Wu   +7 more
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The Depth‐Specific Effects of Acupuncture for Post‐Stroke Gastroparesis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of Deep Versus Superficial Needling

Gut Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post‐stroke gastroparesis (GP) is a debilitating complication that severely impairs quality of life. Although abdominal acupuncture is widely used, robust evidence regarding its efficacy, particularly concerning the critical parameter of the needling depth, is still lacking.
Xiangcheng Wei, Can Wang, Yuan Qin, Lanping Li, Shiqing Zhao, Yee Hwee Cheong, Yang Guo, Lingyong Xiao, Xiaoyu Dai   +8 more
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Electroacupuncture and Moxibustion Decrease Renal Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Retard Progression of Renal Disease in Rats [PDF]

, 2012
Background/Aim: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasing major public health problem worldwide. the sympathetic nervous system and nitric oxide play an important role in the pathogenesis of CKD. Traditional Chinese medicine has accumulated thousands
Bergamaschi, Cassia Toledo, Campos, Ruy Ribeiro, Freire, Anaflavia de Oliveira, Higa, Elisa Mieko Suemitsu, Paterno, Josne Carla, Schor, Nestor, Soares, Maria Fernanda Sanches, Teixeira, Vicente de Paulo Castro   +7 more
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Acupuncture alters cortical and corticomuscular functional connectivity in stroke patients with motor dysfunction

Journal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Stroke is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, often resulting in severe motor dysfunction. Acupuncture has shown promise in stroke rehabilitation, but its neural mechanisms remain unclear. This study investigated the immediate effects of acupuncture at GV26, PC6, and SP6 on cortical and corticomuscular functional connectivity ...
Rui Xu, Siheng Chen, Zhongxiang Zhang, Jin Yang   +3 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine as an Integrative Adjunct in Oncology Perioperative Practice: Analgesia, Immune Modulation, and Translational Challenges

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), including herbal analgesic adjuvants and acupuncture‐based interventions, has gained increasing attention as an integrative strategy for perioperative pain management in oncology. Bioactive phytochemicals—such as terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, and polyphenols—exert multimodal pharmacological effects ...
Yuqin Tang, Zheng Luo, Xu Zhao, Yongqiang Zhang, Mingyang Sun, Jiaqiang Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of acupoint localization based on deep learning

Chinese Medicine
The development of deep learning has brought unprecedented opportunities for automatic acupoint localization, surmounting many limitations of traditional methods and machine learning, and significantly propelling the modernization of Traditional Chinese ...
Jiahao Li, Zhennan Fei, Yingjiang Xie, Da Deng, Xingcheng Ming, Fu Niu   +5 more
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Efficacy of acupoint-related therapies for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: a Bayesian network meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveBayesian network meta-analysis was used to compare the efficacy of different acupoint-related treatments for Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP).MethodsPubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, CNKI, Wan Fang, and VIP databases were systematically ...
Hejing Liu, Cai Liao, Junyuan Deng, Yunhao Yang, Yan Yang, Xiao Guo, Chunshan Liu, Chenglin Tang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source