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Minimal acupuncture is not a valid placebo control in randomised controlled trials of acupuncture: a physiologist's perspective

Chinese Medicine, 2009
Placebo-control of acupuncture is used to evaluate and distinguish between the specific effects and the non-specific ones. During 'true' acupuncture treatment in general, the needles are inserted into acupoints and stimulated until deqi is evoked.
Thomas Lundeberg, Jan Näslund, Irène Lund   +2 more
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Acupuncture-Related Needlestick Injuries Among Healthcare Workers in China: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

J Multidiscip Healthc
Zhe Wang,1,2,* Lin Tian,1,* Guiying Wang,3 Xianqing Meng,4 Tianyu Bai,5 Zhe Li,6 Hailong Wang,7 Dong Liang,8 You Zhang,9 Zining Guo,10 Xiaoman Wan,11 Minjiao Jiang,12 Rong Wu,13 Zhihao Dong,14 Qingyu Song,15 Hongyi Wang,16 Yuhan Wang,17 ...
Wang Z, Tian L, Wang G, Meng X, Bai T, Li Z, Wang H, Liang D, Zhang Y, Guo Z, Wan X, Jiang M, Wu R, Dong Z, Song Q, Wang H, Wang Y, Zheng H, Cao Z, Lin X, Yin Y, Wang K, Sun L, Zhang J, Chen Q, Jiang G, Yang X, Tang Y, Liu C, Zheng Y, Xu M, Cui H, Han J.   +32 more
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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, Xiaohui Dong, Yuzhu Qu, Zhaoxuan He, Tao Yin, Shirui Cheng, Zilei Tian, Yuke Teng, Kunnan Xie, Ruirui Sun, Siyi Yu, Fang Zeng   +11 more
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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, Xiuming Shi, Thomas Efferth, Dong Shang   +3 more
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Efficacy of Medicated Thread Moxibustion of Zhuang Medicine on Skin Lesions in Eczema Rats Based on p38/NF-κB and JAK1-STAT6 Pathways

Mediators of Inflammation
Conclusion: MTMZM can effectively relieve eczema skin lesions, which may be related to the inhibition of p38/NF-κB and JAK1-STAT6 pathways.
Liangbing Wu, Jian Dai, Yongzheng Wei, Quanrui Jiang, Renkun Huang, Yahui Wang, Xingling Chen, Jiandie Chen, Jinhua Yao, Zhenjie Qiu, Panyu Jiang, Yanyang Zhao, Bingyi Zheng, Wei Lu   +13 more
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Operational Standard for Eye Acupuncture with Acupuncture Rehabilitation Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques

康复学报, 2022
Eye acupuncture with acupuncture rehabilitation therapy refers to the organic combination of eye acupuncture therapy and modern rehabilitation technology.
Working Group of Operational Standard for Eye Acupuncture with Acupuncture Rehabilitation Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques, SHAO Yan, CUI Cong, KANG Jian, ZHAO Xitong, YU Lihua, YANG Sen, SUN Mengjia, WANG Chenyang, WANG Xingyang, WANG Pengqin   +10 more
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Clinical Evidence of Acupoint Stimulation for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Updated Meta-Analysis [Letter]

Journal of Pain Research
Haixu Jin,* Wenqing Xu,* Chuanlong Zhou Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China*These authors ...
Jin H, Xu W, Zhou C
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A plan for acupuncture-moxibustion scientific research

针刺研究
The establishment of the “Acupuncture Scientific Research Alliance” aims to realize the collaborative innovation of scientific research， clinical transformation and equipment development through multidisciplinary cooperation.
Acupuncture Scientific Research Alliance
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Modulation of Brain Activity in Patients with Acute Non-Specific Low Back Pain by Wentong Guan Therapy: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study

Journal of Pain Research
Shifang Fu,1,* Hao Chen,2,3,* Xiaoyu Zhi,1 Fanqi Liu,1 Junfeng Zhang,4 Longsheng Ren,5 Mengying Rong,5 Yanguo Wang1 1Rehabilitation Department, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital, Tianjin, 300150,
Fu S, Chen H, Zhi X, Liu F, Zhang J, Ren L, Rong M, Wang Y   +7 more
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Analysis on Current State of Acupuncture Clinical Trials with Sham Acupuncture Design in Western Countries

针刺研究, 2015
The design of"sham acupuncture"is necessary in clinical trials of acupuncture for confirming its effectiveness in the treatment of different disorders.The authors of the present paper made a comprehensive analysis on"sham acupuncture"or"placebo ...
HE Wei, TONG Yuan-yuan, ZHAO Ying-kai, Li Yan-wen, ZHANG Li, LIU Zhao-hui   +5 more
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