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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the analgesic range of acupuncture stimulus for treating acute pain?

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionSince the analgesic effect of acupuncture stimulation is derived from different mechanisms depending on the type of pain, it is important to know which acupuncture points to stimulate.
Kwang-Ho Choi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of 0.0125% Capsaicin Patch at Acupuncture Point for Pain Relief in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To study the efficacy of 0.0125% capsaicin patch at acupuncture point for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted during September 2014to March 2015 ...
Kamontip Harnphadungkit, M.D.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of acupuncture at ST36 on motor cortical excitation and inhibition

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2019
Background Acupuncture at Zusanli (ST36) is often used to facilitate motor recovery after stroke. However, the effect of acupuncture at ST36 on motor cortical excitation and inhibition remains unclear.
Zhong‐Guang Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of single acupuncture point stimulation on mechanical experimental pain [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Podmladak, 2015
Introduction: In western countries, acupuncture as therapy for pain, is commonly used in treatment of the chronic pain. However, several studies have pointed out its success in treatment of acute pain.
Mastilović Gligor   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neural network based identification of hysteresis in human meridian systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, 2012
Developing a model based digital human meridian system is one of the interesting ways of understanding and improving acupuncture treatment, safety analysis for acupuncture operation, doctor training, or treatment scheme evaluation.
Tan Yonghong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential cerebral response to somatosensory stimulation of an acupuncture point versus two non-acupuncture points measured with EEG and fMRI

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
Acupuncture can be regarded as a complex somatosensory stimulation. Here, we evaluate whether the point locations chosen for a somatosensory stimulation with acupuncture needles differently change the brain activity in healthy volunteers.
Till eNierhaus   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harmonic effects of sham acupuncture at Tsu San Li (St-36) in the radial pulse wave

open access: yesJournal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2023
Background and aim: Acupuncture has been criticized as a theatrical placebo for the sham effect. Unfortunately, sham tests used in control groups in acupuncture studies have always ignored the underlying biophysical factors, including resonance involved ...
Kuang-Chieh Hsueh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visualization of potential acupuncture points in rat and nude mouse and DiI tracing method

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2009
Objectives: To find the potential acupuncture points by using Trypan blue staining on the skin of rat and Nude mouse. Methods: 0.4% Trypan blue was applied to the skin of rat or Nude mouse previously treated by surfactant.
Byung-Cheon Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

One Medicine, One Acupuncture

open access: yesAnimals, 2012
“One Acupuncture”, like “One Medicine”, has the potential to improve research quality and clinical outcomes. However, while human acupuncture point locations have remained largely consistent over time, the veterinary versions remain imprecise and ...
Narda G. Robinson
doaj   +1 more source

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