Randomized study exploring the combination of radiotherapy with two types of acupuncture treatment (ROSETTA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2017 Adverse effects such as fatigue, pain, erythema, nausea and vomiting are commonly known in patients undergoing irradiation (RT) alone or in combination with chemotherapy (RCHT).
Asadpour, R. +4 more
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Acupuncture vs Massage for Pain in Patients Living With Advanced Cancer
JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question What is the effectiveness of acupuncture and massage for cancer pain in patients with advanced cancer? Findings In this randomized clinical trial that included 298 patients with advanced cancer, both acupuncture and massage were ...
Andrew S. Epstein +14 more
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Eine neue Sensortechnik zur Messung von elektrischen Potentialprofilen der menschlichen Haut anAkupunkturpunkten [PDF]
, 2006 Introduction: From an electro-physiological point of view human skin shows an inhomogeneous pattern regarding its electrical resistance: in certain areas a decreased electrical resistance can be observed.
Ahn AC +17 more
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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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Neurobiological Mechanisms of Acupuncture for Some Common Illnesses: A Clinician's Perspective [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents some previously proposed neurobiological mechanisms on how acupuncture may work in some clinical applications from a clinician's perspective.
Cheng, Kwokming James
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Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Background Acupuncture points are known for their unique bioelectric properties. Medication testing at acupuncture points has not previously been used to determine the daily doses of sofosbuvir in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection ...
Naylya Djumaeva +3 more
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Effects of single acupuncture point stimulation on mechanical experimental pain [PDF]
Medicinski 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
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Are Sham Acupuncture Interventions More Effective than (Other) Placebos? A Re-Analysis of Data from the Cochrane Review on Placebo Effects [PDF]
, 2010 Background and Objective: A recent Cochrane review on placebo interventions for all kinds of conditions found that `physical placebos' (which included sham acupuncture) were associated with larger effects over no-treatment control groups than ...
Linde, Klaus +2 more
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Medical Acupuncture, 2019 The current author had the opportunity to present a study on the history of ear acupuncture at the International Summit Forum on Clinical Application of Acupoints in August 2018 (from August 25 to August 27), in Beijing, China, and to introduce the ...
A. Wirz-Ridolfi
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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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