Effects of ear acupuncture combined with cupping therapy on severity and threshold of chronic back pain and physical disability: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background and aim: Chronic back pain causes physical, functional, and emotional disabilities. Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies have been shown as interventions to treat chronic back pain.
Caroline De Castro Moura +2 more
exaly +4 more sources
The combined application of ear acupuncture in the treatment of allergic rhinitis: A meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective: Meta-analysis was used to evaluate the clinical efficacy of auricular acupressure in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Methods: Randomised controlled trials (RCTS) on the treatment of allergic rhinitis with ear acupuncture were searched by ...
Shihui Cheng
exaly +4 more sources
Ear Acupuncture according to the NADA (National Acupuncture Detoxification Association) [PDF]
This editorial is a brief report on the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) ear acupuncture and is intended to briefly summarize the main scientific work.
Gerhard Litscher, Litscher Gerhard
exaly +4 more sources
Postoperative analgesic efficacy of ear acupuncture in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Numerous studies have revealed that acupuncture can increase the somatic pain threshold. Electro-acupuncture (EA) can help pain-relieving with minimal physiologic disturbance.
Hamdy A. Hendawy, Mohamed E. Abuelnaga
doaj +2 more sources
HACCP-compatible ear acupuncture using biodegradable starch-based needles mitigates transport-induced physiological and oxidative stress in calves [PDF]
Background and Aim: Transportation is an unavoidable management practice in cattle production and is a major source of physiological, endocrine, and oxidative stress, leading to impaired welfare, immunity, and productivity.
Shogo Sato +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
NADA Ear Acupuncture and Medical Acupuncture for Pain- and Health-Related Quality of Life among Older Patients with Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Prospective Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of the NADA (National Acupuncture Detoxification Association)-standardized ear acupuncture protocol in comparison to medical acupuncture (MA) in the treatment of chronic ...
Monika Rybicka +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
The History of Liquid Ear Acupuncture and the Current Scientific State of the Art [PDF]
This short review article presents a current overview of existing publications and scientific results regarding liquid (ear) acupuncture. The injection of liquids into defined acupuncture points of the ear is not a method commonly used in the Western ...
Daniela Litscher, Gerhard Litscher
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Action of ear acupuncture in people with chronic pain in the spinal column: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Objectives: to assess the action of ear acupuncture on disability and tissue temperature in people with chronic pain in the spinal column. Method: a clinical trial with a sample of 110 people, randomized into three groups: Treatment, Placebo and Control.
Caroline de Castro Moura +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
The History of Ear Acupuncture and Ear Cartography: Why Precise Mapping of Auricular Points Is Important [PDF]
Andreas Wirz-Ridolfi
exaly +2 more sources
Objective To investigate the effect of different acupuncture methods on gastric juice drainage in patients with grade C delayed gastric emptying (DGE) after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
LI Tianyu +5 more
doaj +1 more source

