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A Brief Introduction to the Topographic Map of the Acupoints in the Human Body

Journal of Acupuncture Research
Background: It has been established that human trunk acupoints exhibit a segmented distribution pattern along the vertical body axis, corresponding to their clinical functions.
Wang Kun
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Acupuncture for dry eye: a randomised controlled trial protocol

Trials, 2009
Background Dry eye is usually managed by conventional medical interventions such as artificial tears, anti-inflammatory drugs and surgical treatment. However, since dry eye is one of the most frequent ophthalmologic disorders, safer and more effective ...
Kim Ae-Ran, Jung So-Yong, Choi Jun-Yong, Lee Myeong, Shin Mi-Suk, Kim Jong-In, Kim Tae-Hun, Seol Jae-Uk, Choi Sun-Mi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qihuang Needle Therapy for Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) often respond incompletely to medication, highlighting the need for effective adjunctive therapies. Acupuncture may offer benefits, but high‐quality evidence for specialized techniques such as Qihuang needle therapy is lacking.
Wanqing Peng, Renhui Zhao, Ziting Huang, Jingpei Zhou, Yanning Liu, Zhijuan Liu, Xinyu Li, Jingjing Deng, Xubo Hong, Yanfang Chen, Nanbu Wang, Zhenhu Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture for chronic nonspecific low back pain in middle-aged and older patients: A randomized controlled trial

World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion
Objective: To observe the specific effects of acupuncture in middle-aged and older patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP). Methods: Sixty-six patients with CNSLBP were randomized into the acupuncture or sham acupuncture groups (n = 33).
Fei XU, Kai-qiong JIAO, Lin-peng WANG, Fan ZHANG   +3 more
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Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture for senile insomnia: A systematic review of acupuncture point

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Insomnia is one of the most common diseases among the elderly. The elderly with long-term insomnia are more likely to have symptoms such as vertigo, fatigue, and immunity decline. Acupuncture is increasingly being used to treat insomnia. The purpose of this review is to summarize the critical acupoints in the treatment of senile insomnia and evaluate ...
Geling, Lu, Fei, Chen, Chen, Guo, Jianli, Wu   +3 more
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Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Pediatric Posttonsillectomy Pain: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To understand efficacies of nonpharmacologic therapy for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods Studies on nonpharmacologic interventions for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain were included in this systematic review.
Justina T. Sargios, David Kayekjian, Shaun A. Nguyen, Pete Peters, Clarice S. Clemmens, William W. Carroll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Feeling of Cold on Legs Treated with Bee Venom and Scolopendrae Corpus Herbal Acupuncture

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2005
Objective : This study was designed to investigate the effect of bee venom and Scolopendrae Corpus herbal acupuncture on the feeling of cold on legs.
Lee Yoon-kyoung, Lim Seong-Chul, Jung Tae-young, Han Sang-won, Seo Jung-chul   +4 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

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, Shirley C. G. Kalkers-van de Ven, Roel H. Bosma   +2 more
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