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Methodological problems in fMRI studies on acupuncture: a critical review with special emphasis on visual and auditory cortex activations [PDF]
, 2011 Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been used for more than a decade to investigate possible supraspinal mechanisms of acupuncture stimulation. More than 60 studies and several review articles have been published on the topic.
Beißner, Florian, Henke, Christian
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Effective Oriental Magic for Analgesia: Acupuncture
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2022 Pain is a kind of complex physiological and psychological symptom, which makes the person debilitated and uncomfortable. Some persistent pain is unbearable for the patients, reducing the quality of life and bringing considerable pressure to the ...
Meng-Long Zhang +10 more
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Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Kramer, Sybille +3 more
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Acupuncture for women with refractive Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]
, 2010 To evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture in refractive OAB. The primary aim was to evaluate the effect on frequency, nocturia and urge urinary incontinence.
Cloete, Marinus
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Acupuncture for pain control after degenerative lumbar spine surgery
European Journal of Medical Research, 2022 Background Wound pain after surgery for lumbar spine disease may interfere with patients’ recovery. Acupuncture is commonly used for pain management, but its efficacy for postoperative pain control is unclear.
Bo-An Chen, Wen-Chun Deng, Mao-Yu Chen
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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1992 Acupuncture-produced surgical analgesia has been demonstrated in a wide variety of species under experimental and clinical circumstances. The main advantage is that no depressant drugs need to be used. The disadvantages of its use are unfamiliarity, the need for special equipment, inconsistent effects, and lack of restraint.
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, 2022 Background: Acupuncture has the same analgesic effect as non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs and opioids. It is challenging to perform preoperative acupuncture in unmanageable animals, while the residual postoperative anesthetic effect facilitates the ...
Reginato, Juliana Cristianini +3 more
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Four Kinds of Mechanism of Acupuncture Analgesia
针刺研究, 1998 It is believed that there are four kinds of mechanism of acupuncture analgesia according to the theory of acupuncture analgesia with the achievement of modern acupuncture analgesia study.
刘公望 +3 more
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The problem of metal needles in acupuncture-fMRI studies [PDF]
, 2011 Acupuncture is a therapy based on sensory stimulation of the human body by means of metal needles. The exact underlying mechanisms of acupuncture have not been clarified so far. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has become an important tool
Beißner, Florian +5 more
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Gut Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Postoperative ileus (POI) is a frequent complication after surgical procedures, predominantly manifesting as aberrant gastrointestinal motility, which markedly extends the duration of postoperative recovery for patients. The clinical duration of POI is typically modulated by intricate inflammatory cascades, with mast cells assuming a critical ...
Tian‐le Zhang +4 more
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