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The design and reporting of sham acupuncture and its association with the efficacy in acupuncture randomized controlled trials for migraine [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground In current trials of acupuncture for migraine treatment, the heterogeneity in therapeutic outcomes has been noted, which may be closely tied to the use of diverse sham acupuncture designs.
Shuangjing Li +7 more
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Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2002 With the increasing availability of acupuncture in the United States, it is possible that patients will increasingly seek and use acupuncture for diverse indications. Research into acupuncture is still in its infancy, and much of the scientific evidence surrounding it is fragmentary and often contradictory.
Vickers, A, Wilson, P, Kleijnen, J
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2013 Worldwide, acupuncture is integral to everyday medical practice. In recent decades its practice has gained popularity in the United States. With increasing evidence of its clinical efficacy, acupuncture is now a widely practiced treatment modality in complementary and integrative medicine.
Tony Y, Chon, Mark C, Lee
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Artificial intelligence-directed acupuncture: a review
Chinese Medicine, 2022 Acupuncture is widely used around the whole world nowadays and exhibits significant efficacy against many chronic diseases, especially in pain-related diseases.
Yulin Wang +3 more
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Digital Chinese Medicine, 2023 Objective: This study aims to summarize the hotspots of acupuncture research in China and abroad in recent 10 years. Methods: The core collection of Web of Science was retrieved, and the literature on experimental and clinical research of acupuncture in ...
S.U.N. Meiling +6 more
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Biopotential changes of acupuncture points by acupuncture stimulation
Integrative Medicine Research, 2022 Background: The energy flow at acupuncture point is important for understanding the mechanism of acupuncture treatment. However, there are few studies on energy at acupuncture point, and related studies have limitation in explaining the energy flow in ...
Seong Jin Cho +6 more
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Australian Veterinary Journal, 1974 Acupuncture has been used in China for at least 4,000 years and according to some authorities was said to have been devised about twenty-six centuries B.C. Its use in Britain dated back to the early years of the nineteenth century and indeed it was a subject which appeared on the pages of the first volume of the Lancet in 1823. It has also been used in
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Demystifying acupuncture [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2008 Acupuncture refers to the insertion of fine needles into the body at specific points for a therapeutic effect. The term comes from the Latin words 'acus' (needle) and 'punctura' (to puncture). The technique has been practiced in the Far East for at least 3000 yrs but it is only in the last 30 yrs that interest has developed in the West underpinned by ...
D, Pyne, N G, Shenker
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A Narrative Review of Neuroimaging Studies in Acupuncture for Migraine
Pain Research and Management, 2021 Acupuncture has been widely used as an alternative and complementary therapy for migraine. With the development of neuroimaging techniques, the central mechanism of acupuncture for migraine has gained increasing attention.
Peihong Ma +11 more
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European Urology Open Science, 2022 Context: Acupuncture is a promising therapy for relieving symptoms in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), which affects 9–16% of adult men worldwide. Objective: This study aims to explore the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for
Zongshi Qin +3 more
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