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Setting up an acupuncture knee clinic under Practice Based Commissioning [PDF]

, 2009
Original article can be found at: http://www.acupunctureinmedicine.org.uk/index.shtmlThis paper outlines the setting up of a new service in primary care offering acupuncture to patients with severe osteoarthritis of the knee.
Freedman, J., Richardson, M.
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The cumulative analgesic effect of repeated electroacupuncture is modulated by Adora3 in the SCDH of mice with neuropathic pain

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Neuropathic pain management via repeated electroacupuncture. Abstract Background Existing remedial approaches for relieving neuropathic pain (NPP) are challenging and open the way for alternative therapeutic measures such as electroacupuncture (EA). The mechanism underlying the antinociceptive effects of repeated EA sessions, particularly concerning ...
Faisal Ayub Kiani, Hao Li, Panpan Guo, Qiulin Zhang, Mahmoud M. Abouelfetouh, Mingxing Ding, Yi Ding   +6 more
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Patient attitudes towards analgesia and their openness to non-pharmacological methods such as acupuncture in the emergency department [PDF]

, 2018
Aims: To investigate patient attitudes to analgesia, opioids and non-pharmacological analgesia including acupuncture, in the ED. Methods: ED patients with pain were surveyed regarding: pain scores, satisfaction, addiction concern, non-pharmacological ...
Aldridge, Emogene S, Bulsara, Max K, Hince, Dana A, Jan, Andrew L, Rogers, Ian R, Visser, Eric J   +5 more
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Effect of acupressure on cervical ripening [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Cervical ripening is one of the main stages of initiation labor. Acupressure in Chinese medicine is considered as an invasive technique, which through reliving oxytocin ripens the cervix.
Aria, K.J., Ghobadi, K., Heshmat, R., Shakeri, N., Torkzahrani, S.   +4 more
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A mouse coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model with tail‐looping constructed using a suturing method

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
A novel, simple coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model, using a suturing method for tail‐looping, without the need for external fixation and complex surgery. The model has high reproducibility and stability and overcomes the disadvantages of the existing animal models of disc degeneration.
Wei Xie, Zemao Huang, Ziyang Huang, Deqing Luo, Zhangxin Chen, Li Xie, Lingqi Zhu, Hui Liu, Kejian Lian, Paolo Alberton, Denitsa Docheva, Dasheng Lin   +11 more
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Phantom acupuncture: dissociating somatosensory and cognitive/affective components of acupuncture stimulation with a novel form of placebo acupuncture. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
In a clinical setting, acupuncture treatment consists of multiple components including somatosensory stimulation, treatment context, and attention to needle-based procedures.
Jeungchan Lee, Vitaly Napadow, Jieun Kim, Seunggi Lee, Woojin Choi, Ted J Kaptchuk, Kyungmo Park   +6 more
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Acupuncture for Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019
Background: Depression is commonly treated with anti-depressant medication and/or psychological interventions. Patients with depression are common users of complementary therapies, such as acupuncture, either as a replacement for, or adjunct to, their ...
M. Armour, C. Smith, Li-Qiong Wang, Dhevaksha Naidoo, Guoyan Yang, H. MacPherson, Myeong Soo Lee, P. Hay   +7 more
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Using MicroPET Imaging in Quantitative Verification of Acupuncture Effect in Ischemia Stroke Treatment [PDF]

, 2010
While acupuncture has survived several thousand years’ evolution of medical practice, its function still remains as a myth from the view point of modern medicine.
Hongtu Tang, Huafeng Liu, Jia Li, Ting Xiang, Weichuan Yu, Xiaoyan Shen   +5 more
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Acupuncture for chronic neck pain: a pilot for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Acupuncture is increasingly being used for many conditions including chronic neck pain. However the evidence remains inconclusive, indicating the need for further well-designed research. The aim of this study was to conduct a pilot randomised
AM Leak, AR White, C Ritenbaugh, D He, D Irnich, DK Weiner, DP Lu, EB Dennehy, G Bovim, Gemma C Salter, H MacPherson, H MacPherson, Hugh MacPherson, J Klaber Moffet, JA Borghouts, JA Klaber Moffett, K Thomas, LG Giles, LG Giles, Mark Roman, Martin J Bland, P White, P White, PD Aker, R McCarney, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Birch, S Mason, T Nabeta, XM Zhu   +32 more
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Yunweiling alleviates functional constipation: integrating network pharmacology and experimental study

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In a study combining network pharmacological analysis and experimental verification, yunweiling has been shown improve functional constipation by inhibiting the PI3K‐Akt‐p53 signaling pathway and reducing the expression of TP53. Abstract Background This study investigated the impacts and mechanisms of yunweiling in the management of Functional ...
Peng Zhang, Wei Li, Weiwen Zheng, Jinwen Liu, Nuonan She, Xia Chen, Weibo Wen   +6 more
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