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Somatosensory Stimulation With XNKQ Acupuncture Modulates Functional Connectivity of Motor Areas
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Xingnao Kaiqiao (XNKQ) acupuncture is an acupuncture technique used for stroke patients. In 24 healthy volunteers, we applied this complex acupuncture intervention, which consists of a manual needle-stimulation on five acupuncture points (DU26 ...
Till Nierhaus +11 more
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Evaluation of the effects of acupuncture on P6 and anti-gagging acupoints on the gag reflex
Dental Hypotheses, 2015 Introduction: Hyperactive gag reflex can make dental treatment procedures intolerable for some patients; so, it is highly important for the dentist to control it. Acupuncture is a technique used to control this phenomenon.
Abbas Haghighat +4 more
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Acupuncture points are large fields: The fuzziness of acupuncture point localization by doctors in practice [PDF]
European Journal of Pain, 2012 AbstractBackgroundAcupuncture textbooks, schools, practitioners and clinical researchers designing randomized controlled trials on acupuncture all assume that acupuncture points are small and must be located precisely.MethodSeventy‐one medical doctors with ≥200 h acupuncture training and ≥2 years of clinical experience independently identified 23 ...
A F, Molsberger +4 more
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The point of acupuncture [PDF]
Nature, 1980 Celestial Lancets: A History and Rationale of Acupuncture and Moxa. By Lui Gwei-Djen and Joseph Needham. Pp.427. (Cambridge University Press: 1980.) £45, $97.50.
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Acupuncture Analgesia in Total Thyroidectomy for Graves’ Disease: A Case Report
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2023 This study included a 42-year-old female farmer with a 2-year history of Graves’ disease who visited the hospital for a total thyroidectomy for her grade III goiter based on World Health Organization classification. Besides Hegu (LI4) and Neiguan (PC6)
Dong Phuong Tran
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Journal of Tropical Pharmacy and Chemistry, 2019 This article discusses the scientific literature review on Chinese acupuncture and "GI" acupuncture as an attempt therapy many cases, besides that specifically studied the effectiveness of traditional acupuncture china to stress with "GI" acupuncture ...
Risna Agustina +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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Nurse and Holistic Care, 2021 Background: Stroke is a disease caused by disruption of blood flow to areas of the brain that are blocked in the cerebral or cervical arteries which result in decreased or even loss of function controlled by brain tissue.
Dodik Hartono +6 more
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2006 .: The mechanisms of action of acupuncture and moxibustion as reported by Japanese researchers are reviewed. The endogenous opioid-mediated mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) as used in China are well understood, but these are only one component of ...
Kenji Kawakita +5 more
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Effect of acupuncture at ST36 on motor cortical excitation and inhibition
Brain 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
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