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Auricular acupuncture for cocaine dependence

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2005
Auricular acupuncture (insertion of acupuncture into a number, usually five, of specific points in the ear) is a widely-used treatment for cocaine dependence.To determine whether auricular acupuncture is an effective treatment for cocaine dependence, and to investigate whether its effectiveness is influenced by the treatment regimen.We searched the ...
Gates, Simon, Smith, Lesley A, Foxcroft, David   +2 more
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Comparing the treatment effectiveness of body acupuncture and auricular acupuncture in preoperative anxiety treatment

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: Preoperative anxiety has become more frequent in preoperative patients and can bring negative impact on operation outcomes. Many studies have reported the effect of body acupuncture in reducing anxiety syndromes.
Shengjun Wu, Jie Liang, Xia Zhu, Xufeng Liu, Danmin Miao   +4 more
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Auricular Acupuncture in Combat Medic Trainings. [PDF]

Med Acupunct, 2023
Hildebrand C.
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Auricular Acupuncture with Laser [PDF]

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013
Auricular acupuncture is a method which has been successfully used in various fields of medicine especially in the treatment of pain relief. The introduction of lasers especially low-level lasers into medicine brought besides the already existing stimulation with needles and electricity an additional technique to auricular acupuncture.
Regina Round, Gerhard Litscher, Frank Bahr   +2 more
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Reflex Auriculo-Cardiac (RAC) Induced by Auricular Laser and Needle Acupuncture: New Case Results Using a Smartphone

Life, 2023
The reflex auriculo-cardiac (RAC), dynamic pulse reaction (Nogier reflex), or vascular autonomic signal was proposed by Nogier. It refers to the pulse changes that can occur in the radial artery immediately after auricular acupuncture is performed.
Ying-Ling Chen, Kun-Chan Lan, Mark C. Hou, He-Hsi Tsai, Gerhard Litscher   +4 more
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Auricular Acupuncture and Vagal Regulation [PDF]

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012
Auricular acupuncture has been utilized in the treatment of diseases for thousands of years. Dr. Paul Nogier firstly originated the concept of an inverted fetus map on the external ear. In the present study, the relationship between the auricular acupuncture and the vagal regulation has been reviewed.
He, Wei, Wang, Xiaoyu, Shi, Hong, Shang, Hongyan, Li, Liang, Jing, Xianghong, Zhu, Bing   +6 more
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Effects of acupuncture on the relationship between cerebral hemodynamics and arterial blood pressure in patients with hypertension

Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2021
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of an auricular acupuncture intervention on the relationship between changes in oxyhemoglobin concentration (Δ [O2Hb]) and arterial blood pressure (ABP).
Wenhao Li, Hongmei Liu, Congcong Huo, Gongcheng Xu, Tengyu Zhang, Zengyong Li   +5 more
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Association of Acupuncture and Auricular Acupressure With the Improvement of Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundStudies on the efficacy of acupuncture and auricular acupressure on sleep disturbances in cancer patients have been growing, but there is no specific and comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.
Qingyun Wan, Shuting Luo, Xiaoqiu Wang, Qianmo Tian, Hanqing Xi, Shiyu Zheng, Qinqin Fang, Hao Chen, Wenzhong Wu, Rui Pan   +9 more
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Acupuncture with or without combined auricular acupuncture for insomnia: a randomised, waitlist-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Few high-quality, large-scale, controlled trials comparing the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture, auricular acupuncture and combined acupuncture treatment for insomnia are available.
Ng, RM, Yu, BY, Leung, CYF, Zhang, SP, Chung, KF, Yiu, GC, Yeung, WF, Zhang, Z   +7 more
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Heterogeneity in search strategies among Cochrane acupuncture reviews: Is there room for improvement? [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: Given the international focus and rigorous literature searches employed in Cochrane systematic reviews, this study was undertaken to evaluate strategies employed in Cochrane reviews and protocols assessing acupuncture as a primary or secondary
Terplan, Mishka, Erica J Smith, Smith, Erica J., Lui, Steve, Steve Lui, Mishka Terplan   +5 more
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