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Effectiveness of electro‐acupuncture for cognitive improvement on Alzheimer's disease quantified via PET imaging of sphingosine‐1‐phosphate receptor 1

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 20, Issue 12, Page 8331-8345, December 2024.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Electro‐acupuncture (EA) has demonstrated potential in improving mild‐to‐moderate dementia in clinics, but the underlying scientific target remains unclear. METHODS EA was administered to APP/PS1 Alzheimer's disease (AD) mice, with untreated AD, and wild type (WT) mice serving as controls.
Lu Wang, Lei Bi, Yifan Qiu, Guolong Huang, Peizhen Ye, Yongshan Liu, An Li, Xuan Yang, Peining Shen, Junfeng Wang, Qi Zeng, Hongyu Zhang, Shengqiao Li, Hongjun Jin   +13 more
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Auricular laser acupuncture as an adjunct for parental anxiety management during children's surgery: A randomized‐controlled study

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 34, Issue 12, Page 1231-1239, December 2024.
Abstract Background Pediatric surgery is associated with high levels of anxiety for both children and parents/caregivers. To mitigate anxiety, auricular acupuncture has shown its potential in the perioperative setting. Accordingly, our team developed a wearable prototype auricular laser acupuncture system, AcuHealth V1.0, as a portable acupuncture ...
Wenrui Lin, Michelle A. Fortier, Haydee Cortes, Zeev N. Kain, Shu‐Ming Wang, Guann‐Pyng Li   +5 more
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Neurophysiological Basis of Electroacupuncture Stimulation in the Treatment of Cardiovascular‐Related Diseases: Vagal Interoceptive Loops

Brain and Behavior, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2024.
Mechanisms by which electroacupuncture (EA) drives vagal interoceptive to maintain cardiovascular activity. Vagal interoceptive can be a critical process for sensing, receiving, integrating, and down‐transmitting information, which is crucial for sustaining physiological activities, including blood pressure homeostasis.
Yun Liu, Tiancheng Xu, Zhi Yu, Bin Xu
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The importance of context (placebo effects) in conservative interventions for musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

European Journal of Pain, Volume 28, Issue 5, Page 675-704, May 2024.
Abstract Background and Objective Contextual effects (e.g. patient expectations) may play a role in treatment effectiveness. This study aimed to estimate the magnitude of contextual effects for conservative, non‐pharmacological interventions for musculoskeletal pain conditions. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
Tobias Saueressig, Patrick J. Owen, Hugo Pedder, Scott Tagliaferri, Svenja Kaczorowski, Adina Altrichter, Antonia Richard, Clint T. Miller, Lars Donath, Daniel L. Belavy   +9 more
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Clinical practice guidelines for prevention and treatment of postoperative gastrointestinal disorder with Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (2023)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 207-223, March 2024.
Abstract Postoperative gastrointestinal disorder (POGD) was a common complication after surgery under anesthesia. Strategies in combination with Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medicine showed some distinct effects but standardized clinical practice guidelines were not available.
Jianjun Xue, Ziqing Xu, Qiang Wang, Huaijing Hou, Lili Wei, Jie Zhang, Xiaohong Zhao, Liping Chen, Fanfan Ding, Li Ma, Yongqiang Zhao, Yingbin Wang, Daqing Ma, Tianjun Wang, Renyu Liu, Tong J Gan, Nicky Robinson, Yurasek Frank, Fan Su, Yongliang Chi, Dianhui Yang, Shujuan Liu, Suyang Cui, Yousong Wei, Zhiqiang Chen, You Qin, Lixing Cao, Guiping Chen, Kuanyong Shu, Zhongqing Xiao, Hui Zhang, Jianbo Yu, Zhiqian Hu, Huakun Cheng, Wuhua Ma, Guokai Liu, Xiuli Wang, Xinghua Cao, Ju Gao, Gaoyin Kong, Qing Tao, Baohua Wang, Junlu Wang, Hong Li, Cuixia Lyu, Zhiming Zhang, Tianzuo Li, Kehu Yang   +47 more
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Acupuncture for quality of life in patients having pain associated with the spine: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Pain associated with the spine (PAWS) refers to pain in the neck, thorax, lower back or sacrum. It impacts on patients' Quality of Life (QoL), including working ability, daily functioning, sleep and psychological well-being.
Lu, S
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Is acupuncture an effective treatment for menorrhagia? : systematic review, exploratory randomised trial, qualitative investigation and GP survey [PDF]

, 2006
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Longridge, Alison Elizabeth
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Traditional Chinese medicine could play an important role in diabetes management: Commentary on “National Chinese medicine guideline for the prevention and treatment of diabetes in primary care (2022)”

Journal of Diabetes, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2024.
Liyan Jia, Chen Shen, Baoyong Lai, Caoxin Huang, Nengjiang Zhao, Bo Li, Zhihai Zhang, Miaona Cai, Bing Yan, Jianping Liu, Shuyu Yang   +10 more
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Acupuncture for acne vulgaris: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Purpose. To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the current best available evidence of the efficacy and safety of acupuncture and related therapies for acne vulgaris. Methods.
Coyle, M, Guo, X, Liang, H, Lu, C, Mansu, S, Parker, S, Wang, K, Xue, C, Zhang, T   +8 more
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Comparative analysis of efficacy of different combination therapies of α-receptor blockers and traditional Chinese medicine external therapy in the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: Bayesian network meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Zhang K, Zhang Y, Hong S, Cao Y, Liu C.
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