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Acupuncture benefits to women with recurrent implantation failure: A propensity score-matched cohort study

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objectives: The current study aims to assess the effectiveness of acupuncture in improving the live birth rate (LBR), ongoing pregnancy rate (OPR), clinical pregnancy rate (CPR), biochemical pregnancy rate (BPR), and pregnancy loss (early abortion rate ...
Di Gan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the mechanisms and current status of acupuncture in alleviating tumor metabolism and associated diseases: Insights from the central nervous system and immune microenvironment

open access: yesSLAS Technology
Acupuncture, as a traditional Chinese medical treatment, has garnered increasing attention in recent years in fields such as tumor metabolism, the central nervous system, and the immune microenvironment.
Yuwei Chen, Mingzhu Li, Kaixin Guo
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards Complementary Medicine in Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The epidemic of opiate use-related deaths has become a public health crisis and has highlighted the potentially lethal effects of opiates. Vermont has adopted new laws to address the prescription of opiates, which has reduced the number of prescriptions ...
Vines, Caroline
core   +1 more source

A rare case of perineal neuralgia treated with ultrasound‐guided nerve block combined with water separation

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 106-111, Spring 2025.
A middle‐aged man presented with a right indirect inguinal hernia in November 2020 and underwent laparoscopic high ligation of the right hernial sac. Intermittent acupuncture‐like pain in the skin of the right scrotum and medial thigh occurred 1 month after surgery and lasted for 6 months. Under ultrasound guidance, ilioinguinal nerve and genitofemoral
Yong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of acupuncture to alleviate side effects in radiation oncology: Current evidence and future directions

open access: yesAdvances in Radiation Oncology, 2016
Several reports have shown that acupuncture is an effective method of complementary medicine; however, only a few of these reports have focused on oncological patients treated with radiation therapy. Most of these studies discuss a benefit of acupuncture
Rebecca Asadpour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress on the role of inflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis of epilepsy

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 44-58, Spring 2025.
In the central nervous system, activated immune cells lead to the overproduction of inflammatory mediators through the corresponding signal pathway. Under the stimulation of inflammatory factors, neuroinflammation ultimately occurs. Overexpression of inflammatory mediators and activated immunocytes plays an important role in the emergence and ...
Yue Yu, Fei‐Ji Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Students Versus Dentists’ Professional Pain and Coping Strategies: Does Dental Education Matter?

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dentists are at risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MP) during their professional lives. The objectives were to compare dental students’ and dentists’ professional pain–related education, current professional pain, coping strategies, and evaluations of ways to alleviate pain.
Shraddha Ramnath, Marita R. Inglehart
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture alters cortical and corticomuscular functional connectivity in stroke patients with motor dysfunction

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Stroke is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, often resulting in severe motor dysfunction. Acupuncture has shown promise in stroke rehabilitation, but its neural mechanisms remain unclear. This study investigated the immediate effects of acupuncture at GV26, PC6, and SP6 on cortical and corticomuscular functional connectivity ...
Rui Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic effects of acupuncture therapy for kidney function and common symptoms in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesRenal Failure
Purpose The number of clinical reports of acupuncture therapy in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is gradually increasing. This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to examine the therapeutic role of acupuncture therapy in kidney function and common ...
Shan Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture therapy for chronic low back pain: protocol of a prospective, multi-center, registry study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Objective Acupuncture therapy for chronic low back pain (CLBP) has received increasing attention. Nevertheless, the evidence of efficacy and safety of random controlled trials (RCTs) remains controversial. Acupuncture as a complex intervention influenced
Xuqiang Wei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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