Electroacupuncture for postoperative pain and gastrointestinal motility after laparoscopic appendectomy (AcuLap): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Acupuncture is a widely serviced complementary medicine. Although acupuncture is suggested for managing postoperative ileus and pain, supporting evidence is weak.
Gangmi Kim
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Exploring Acupuncture in the American Midwest [PDF]
, 2011 Through visual anthropological methods, I explored the mechanism, efficacy, and practice of acupuncture in the American Midwest. I took photographs during the clinical visits to include a visual component, which serves not only to illustrate the concepts,
Zhong, Shuting, \u2711
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Body Massage Performance Investigation by Brain Activity Analysis [PDF]
, 2012 Massage has been widely applied to improve health and reduce stress. However, the performance difference between hands-on treatment and treatment by mechanical devices has been little mentioned.
Chang, Kang-Ming +4 more
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Efficacy of acupuncture for chronic low back pain: protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2008 Background Chronic back pain is a major public health problem and the primary reason patients seek acupuncture treatment. Therefore, an objective assessment of acupuncture efficacy is critical for making informed decisions about its appropriate role for ...
Andrew L Avins +42 more
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Retracted: Effect of Penetration Electroacupuncture Combined with Intermediate Frequency Electrotherapy, Facial Acupoint Massage, and Cervical Reduction on Facial Nerve Function and Curative Effect of Senile Refractory Facial Paralysis. [PDF]
J Healthc Eng, 2023 Healthcare Engineering JO.
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Acupuncture for frozen shoulder [PDF]
, 2001 This randomised controlled trial was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture as a treatment for frozen shoulder. Thirty-five patients with a diagnosis of frozen shoulder were randomly allocated to an exercise group or an exercise plus ...
Chan, KC, Fong, DYT, Lo, SL, Sun, KO
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Pathology-Related Term-Frequency in Chinese Medical Classics [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Pathology-related term-frequency was studied in Chinese medical classics to trace the base of the development and growth of Pathology in China.
LIN, Ni, LIN, Yuan, REN, Xu, SHEN, Hong
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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia managed with acupressure of Nei-Guan (PC6): the report of a case in the emergency department [PDF]
, 2015 Background: We described a 75-year-old man with a history of recurrent attacks of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). The patient presented to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of palpitations and chest tightness.
Chou, PC, Chu, HY
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Clinical Study on Treatment of 39 Cases of Uremic Restless Leg Syndrome by Rouxiujiang Decoction Combined with Acupoint Massage [PDF]
, 2018 Hongxia Xie +5 more
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