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Acupuncture with or without combined auricular acupuncture for insomnia: a randomised, waitlist-controlled trial

, 2018
Background: Few high-quality, large-scale, controlled trials comparing the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture, auricular acupuncture and combined acupuncture treatment for insomnia are available.
Ng, RM, Yu, BY, Leung, CYF, Zhang, SP, Chung, KF, Yiu, GC, Yeung, WF, Zhang, Z   +7 more
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Qihuang Needle Therapy for Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) often respond incompletely to medication, highlighting the need for effective adjunctive therapies. Acupuncture may offer benefits, but high‐quality evidence for specialized techniques such as Qihuang needle therapy is lacking.
Wanqing Peng, Renhui Zhao, Ziting Huang, Jingpei Zhou, Yanning Liu, Zhijuan Liu, Xinyu Li, Jingjing Deng, Xubo Hong, Yanfang Chen, Nanbu Wang, Zhenhu Chen   +11 more
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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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EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE ANESTHESIA ON THE PITUITARY GLAND

, 1984
The skin pain threshold was elevated significantly by weak and nonstressful acupuncture stimulation. Although an analgesic effect was obtained by acupuncture stimulation, the β-E, ACTH, GH and TSH levels were not changed.
Yasuya, KUBOTA, Masahiro, UMINO, Masahiko, SHIMADA   +2 more
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Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

ATAS-EMIT Activates the 5-HT/AC/cAMP Pathway to Ameliorate Insomnia in PCPA Insomniac Rats

Nature and Science of Sleep
Liangxian Liu,1 Zheng Zuo,2 Zuhong Wang,1 Li Li,1 Yongjiang Fang,1 Chunyan Guo,1 Xuejiao Pan,1 Xiao Xiao1 1Department of Acupuncture, Kunming Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming, Yunnan, People’s Republic of China; 2Second ...
Liu L, Zuo Z, Wang Z, Li L, Fang Y, Guo C, Pan X, Xiao X   +7 more
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Using the right design controls for acupuncture trials: Methodological rigor and validity in research

Integrative Medicine Research
Acupuncture treatment can be defined as a medical procedure with an acupuncture needle at acupoints. Establishing suitable control settings is essential, based on the target elements of the acupuncture therapy.
Younbyoung Chae, Jun-Hwan Lee, Myeong Soo Lee   +2 more
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Evidence-Based Acupuncture and Mechanistic Studies of Acupuncture

, 2018
Nowadays, evidence-based acupuncture and mechanistic-based acupuncture research are two emerging concepts established upon evidence obtained from clinical trials and discoveries of mechanisms of action.
Yang, C, Lao, L
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Forgotten features of head zones and their relation to diagnostically relevant acupuncture points [PDF]

, 2009
In the 1890s Sir Henry Head discovered certain areas of the skin that develop tenderness (allodynia) in the course of visceral disease. These areas were later termed ‘Head zones’.
Beißner, Florian, Henke, Christian, Unschuld, Paul U.   +2 more
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Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source