Biopotential changes of acupuncture points by acupuncture stimulation [PDF]
Integrative Medicine Research, 2022 Background: The energy flow at acupuncture point is important for understanding the mechanism of acupuncture treatment. However, there are few studies on energy at acupuncture point, and related studies have limitation in explaining the energy flow in ...
Seong Jin Cho +6 more
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Differential cerebral response to somatosensory stimulation of an acupuncture point versus two non-acupuncture points measured with EEG and fMRI [PDF]
Frontiers 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
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Development of an ultrasound-imaging procedure and acquisition of ultrasound images of acupuncture points for safety and accuracy of needle insertion [PDF]
Integrative Medicine Research, 2017 Background: Acupuncture is a relatively safe, commonly used âalternativeâ medical treatment for various symptoms. However, adverse effects can occur, including trauma, pneumothorax, and central-nervous-system injury.
Sungha Kim +10 more
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Point specificity in acupuncture [PDF]
Chinese Medicine, 2012 The existence of point specificity in acupuncture is controversial, because many acupuncture studies using this principle to select control points have found that sham acupoints have similar effects to those of verum acupoints.
Choi Emma M +2 more
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Effect of Time (Within and Between Days), and Dairy Production Factors on the Impedance Value at 24 Acupuncture Points in Dairy Cows [PDF]
Animals, 2012 This study evaluated the effect of hour and day of measurement, and of production factors on the impedance values (IVs) at 24 acupuncture points (APs). This is a first step in assessing whether electro-acupuncture can contribute to reduced antibiotic use
Mauk M. J. den Boer +2 more
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Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies, 2023 Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is an important public health issue in India. This study was performed to determine the impact of acupuncture at the GB39, BL17, and LR13 points on hemoglobin levels, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), mean corpuscular hemoglobin
K. Gayathri Devi +3 more
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The Impedance Profile of Acupuncture Points [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2018 Background Reduced impedance at acupuncture points (acupoints) is a well-known phenomenon; and the impedance has been found to reduce further in relation to organ stress.
Fletcher Kovich
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Ear Acupuncture Points in Neonates From Drug-Dependent Mothers: A Prospective Study. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2021 Stähler van Amerongen K +3 more
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Effect of Bloodletting at Shaoshang and Shangyang Acupuncture Points on Outcome and Prognosis of Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Elderly. [PDF]
Dis Markers, 2021 Fu Y +7 more
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Meta-Analysis of Different Acupuncture Points in the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis with Supervised Moxibustion. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2022 Cheng J +8 more
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