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The effect of auricular acupuncture on anaesthesia with desflurane [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 2002
Summary In most acupuncture studies it is difficult or even impossible to conduct a truly double‐blind trial. However, this is possible when treatments are carried out on anaesthetised patients. Because acupuncture provides analgesia, we tested the hypothesis that needle stimulation of a combination of four ear acupoints would ...
A, Taguchi, N, Sharma, S Z, Ali, B, Dave, D I, Sessler, A, Kurz   +5 more
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Bibliometric analysis on clinical trials of auricular acupuncture treatment of obesity

针刺研究, 2020
Objective To review the current situation of researches on auricular acupuncture treatment for obesity by using bibliometric analysis, so as to provide a reference for clinical application and experimental research in the future.Methods Articles written ...
WANG Dan, RONG Pei-jing, LI Shao-yuan, WANG Yi-fei, ZHANG Zi-xuan, HE Jia-kai   +5 more
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Auricular acupuncture for compassion fatigue in nursing professionals: a randomized clinical trial protocol [PDF]

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
Objective: To present a study protocol to evaluate the efficacy of auricular acupuncture on compassion fatigue scores in nursing professionals, compared to the placebo group and control group.
Margani Cadore Weis-Maia, Moisés Kogien, Victor Hugo Martins Santos, Vanessa Ferraz Leite, Marina Nolli Bittencourt   +4 more
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ACUPUNCTURE AND SELF ACUPRESSURE TREATMENT OF HEMIFACIAL SPASM: A CASE REPORT

Journal of Vocational Health Studies, 2020
Background: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a condition of unilateral, involuntary, irregular, spasmodic movements of the face. The condition is most commonly a result of vascular loop compression at the root entry zone of the facial nerve.
Maya Septriana, Yudi Perdana
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A method for accurate positioning of auricular acupoints (一种便于定位耳穴的方法研究)

中西医结合护理, 2023
In order to make the positioning of auricular acupoints more accurate, the three-dimensional human ear model library has been established by using modern scientific and technological three-dimensional scanning and other equipments, and the auricular ...
XIANG Yiming (向毅明), XIE Wei (谢薇), REN Xiuya (任秀亚), YUAN Dan (袁丹), ZHAO Lingling (赵玲玲), ZHOU Yihan (周艺涵), LUO Liyuan (罗丽媛)   +6 more
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The problem of metal needles in acupuncture-fMRI studies [PDF]

, 2011
Acupuncture is a therapy based on sensory stimulation of the human body by means of metal needles. The exact underlying mechanisms of acupuncture have not been clarified so far. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has become an important tool
Beißner, Florian, Thomas Schockert, Schockert, Thomas, Florian Beissner, Ulrike Nöth, Nöth, Ulrike   +5 more
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Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome:primary care based pragmatic randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Acupuncture is used by patients as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) but the evidence on effectiveness is limited. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome in primary ...
Bloor, Karen, Ian Watt, Kang'ombe, Arthur Ricky, Whorwell, Peter; id_orcid, Helen Cox, Tilbrook, Helen, Bland, J. Martin, Watt, Ian, Kang’ombe, Arthur Ricky, David Torgerson, Stuardi, Tracy, Arthur Ricky Kang’ombe, Whorwell, Peter, Brabyn, Sally, Bland, J Martin, Hugh MacPherson, Peter Whorwell, Torgerson, David, Man, Mei See, Karen Bloor, Man, Mei-See, Mei-See Man, MacPherson, Hugh, J Martin Bland, Cox, Helen, Helen Tilbrook, Sally Brabyn, Tracy Stuardi   +27 more
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Placebo devices as effective control methods in acupuncture clinical trials : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2015
Acupuncture has been widely used to treat certain conditions in clinical practice. However, clinical trials with control groups have yielded conflicting results.
Xie, Yimin, Zhang, Shengxi (George), Tan, Hsiewe (Amy) (R19043), Tan, Hsiewe (Amy), Zhang, Lin (Anthony), Zhang, Claire S., Xue, Charlie C. L., Zhang, Shengxi (George) (R19803)   +7 more
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Auricular Acupuncture and Vagal Regulation [PDF]

, 2020
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.
Wei He, Xiaoyu Wang, Liang Li, Bing Zhu, Hong Shi, Hongyan Shang, Xianghong Jing   +6 more
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients : a four-arm randomized trial on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and dose-limiting side effect of cytostatic drugs. Since there are no proven therapeutic procedures against CIPN, we were interested to define the role of electroacupuncture (EA) from
Bartsch, Hans Helge, Schröder, Sven, Lüdtke, Rainer, Jaroslawski, K, Ludtke, R, Jaroslawski, Karin, Güthlin, Corina, Rostock, M, Bartsch, H H, Guethlin, C, Rostock, Matthias, Schröder, S   +11 more
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