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Efficacy of Acupuncture in Alleviating Negative Emotions in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
This meta‐analysis of seven RCTs (n = 489) demonstrates that acupuncture significantly improves depression scores, hirsutism, and BMI in PCOS patients, though anxiety symptoms show no significant improvement. Evidence quality is low, warranting cautious interpretation. ABSTRACT Introduction Preliminary studies have indicated that acupuncture may play a
Lanfeng Lai, Zhennan Wu, Jiayi Zhao, Jiahuan Li, Boxiong Wu, Han Yang, Nenggui Xu, Wei Yi   +7 more
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Acupuncture in Uterine Fibroids Management: Literature Update on Frequently Used Acupoints and the Underlying Mechanism—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of myometrium cells. Seeking for advantageous methods to alleviate their debilitating symptoms is of extreme importance. Acupuncture with global reach could be a beneficial treatment method for uterine fibroids.
Elham Hooshyarazar, Hoda Azizi, Parvaneh Layegh, Maliheh Dadgarmoghaddam, Amir Hooman Kazemi, Seyed Kazem Farahmand, Leili Hafizi   +6 more
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Acupuncture's Multisystem Neuroimmunomodulation: Central–Peripheral Interactions in Gastroenteric, Psychiatric, and Chronic Pain Disorders

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 11, November 2025.
This work elucidates acupuncture's multisystem therapeutic mechanisms through central‐peripheral crosstalk. Using functional gastrointestinal disorders, psychiatric disorders, and chronic pain models, we demonstrate its efficacy in rebalancing gut‐brain signaling, neuroimmune‐endocrine integration, and humoral network modulation.
Lijuan Zhang, Yucai Luo, Ting Wei, Dan Wang, Zhaoxuan He, Lei Lan, Fang Zeng   +6 more
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The China Alzheimer Report 2025

General Psychiatry, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2025.
With the sustained growth of the economy and significant changes in social demographics, the issue of elderly‐related diseases has increasingly drawn attention, particularly. Alzheimer's disease (AD), as a representative disease of neurodegenerative diseases, has become a major challenge, affecting the health and quality of life of the elderly ...
Nan Zhi, Rujing Ren, Jinlei Qi, Xinya Liu, Zike Yun, Shaohui Lin, Yisong Hu, Haixia Li, Xinyi Xie, Jintao Wang, Jianping Li, Yikang Zhu, Mengyi Gao, Junjie Yang, Yiran Wang, Yurong Jing, Jieli Geng, Wenwei Cao, Qun Xu, Xiaoping Yu, Yuan Zhu, Ying Zhou, Lin Wang, Chao Gao, Binyin Li, Shengdi Chen, Fang Yuan, Ronghua Dou, Xiaoyun Liu, Xuena Li, Yafu Yin, Yan Chang, Gang Xu, Yanting Zhong, Chunbo Li, Ying Wang, Maigeng Zhou, Gang Wang   +37 more
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Networking acupuncture in Vietnam

, 2010
This thesis proposes that medical anthropologists change the way we think about acupuncture in Vietnam. Acupuncture should not be conceived as a discrete medicophilosophical system as has been acupuncture’s textual identity in academic writings to ...
Dalgetty, Gillian Fiona
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Terapi Akupresur Untuk Mengurangi Rasa Haus Pada Pasien Gagal Jantung dan Gagal Ginjal Kronis : Sistematic Review [PDF]

Latar Belakang: Rasa haus merupakan salah satu bentuk komplikasi pada penderita gagal jantung dan gagal ginjal kronis yang menjalankan program pembatasan cairan.
Adam, Muhamad, Amelia, Amelia, Kusumastuti, Kartikaningtyas, Waluyo, Agung   +3 more
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Clinical Application Guideline of Combination With Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2024)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common chronic airway disease that can lead to decreased lung function in patients. It places a heavy economic burden on patients and society. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western medicine have played important roles in managing COPD.
Di Wu, Wei Liu, Jianxin Wang, Wei Chen, Mengyao Shi, Lu Zhang, Hui Wang, Huanzhang Ding, Xiao Ma, Yating Gao, Zengtao Sun, Jiangtao Lin, Hongchun Zhang, Suyun Li, Zhuying Li, Zhenhui Lu, Fuqiang Wen, Zegeng Li   +17 more
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Terapi Akupresur Untuk Mengurangi Rasa Haus Pada Pasien Gagal Jantung dan Gagal Ginjal Kronis : Systematic Review [PDF]

Background: Thirst is a common complication experienced by patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease who undergo fluid restriction programs.
Adam, Muhamad, Amelia , Amelia, Kartikaningtyas Kusumastuti, Waluyo, Agung   +3 more
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Effectiveness of Acupressure on Sleep Quality Among Inpatients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Nursing &Health Sciences, Volume 27, Issue 1, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Sleep quality in adult inpatients is frequently and severely disturbed by various factors such as noise, pain, and unfamiliar surroundings, which can impair disease recovery. Acupressure is widely used to improve sleep quality in hospitalized patients, but its overall effectiveness is unclear. This meta‐analysis aims to analyze the efficacy of
Weihong Ling, Chenxi Yang, Mu‐Hsing Ho, Jung Jae Lee   +3 more
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The efficacy of Tujia Ningxin Anmian pillow combined with auricular acupoint sticking therapy in patients with chronic heart failure complicated by sleep disorders (土家宁心安眠枕联合耳穴贴压在慢性心力衰竭伴睡眠障碍患者中的应用效果)

中西医结合护理
Objective To explore the effects of Tujia Ningxin Anmian pillow combined with auricular acupoint pressing on sleep quality and cardiac function in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) accompanied by sleep disorders.
LONG Guimei (龙贵梅), HUANG Jia (黄佳), WU Xian (吴献), MA Chunqin (麻春琴), PENG Yanhua (彭燕华), TIAN Ru (田汝)   +5 more
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