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Needle contact test in auricular acupuncture for shoulder pain and where effective auricular acupoints identified are positioned on the map: A controlled study

European Journal of Translational Myology, 2023
Active Points Test on auricle was renamed Needle Contact Test (or NCT), considered an extremely effective method to select most efficient auricle acupoint for Auricular Acupuncture (or AA) therapy.
Antonello Lovato, Marco Postiglione, Giuseppe Gagliardi, Moreno Parmagnani, Mario Biral, Francesco Ceccherelli   +5 more
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Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Pediatric Posttonsillectomy Pain: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To understand efficacies of nonpharmacologic therapy for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods Studies on nonpharmacologic interventions for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain were included in this systematic review.
Justina T. Sargios, David Kayekjian, Shaun A. Nguyen, Pete Peters, Clarice S. Clemmens, William W. Carroll   +5 more
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The efficacy and safety of acupuncture compared to Western medicine in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
This study conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to investigate whether acupuncture treatment is more beneficial than Western medicine treatment for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The results showed that acupuncture was significantly superior to Western medicine in terms of clinical ...
Bin Yu, Yuxin Zhu, Yue Tong, Haomeng Zhang, Xiuli Lu, Hui He, Shuang Liang, Fuyu Xue, Haipeng Huang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence Map Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials: Chinese Patent Medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the status and methodological quality of randomized controlled trials published in 2024 on Chinese patent medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions, providing evidence for clinical practice and policy.
Xiaolei Wu, Yazi Zhang, Jinji Zhao, Haiyin Hu, Alice Josephine Fauci, Myeong Soo Lee, Zifan Sang, Danni Li, Ni Qin, Tianhui Sun, Jiaqi Yu, Menglong Shi, Boli Zhang, Junhua Zhang, Zhaochen Ji   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cases of Insomnia Treated with Acupuncture Therapy

针刺研究, 2000
The author uses the method of combination of body and ear acupuncture therapy to treat 22 cases of insomnia, compared with 22 cases with body acupuncture therapy and 22 cases with ear acupuncture therapy respectively.
Huang Guixing
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Electroacupuncture Improves the Learning and Memory by Modulating Hippocampal Glucose Metabolism through IGF1/IGF1R Signaling in Alzheimer's Disease

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 43, 3 August 2026.
Electroacupuncture (EA) ameliorates learning and memory function in 5×FAD mice by regulating the brain glucose metabolic network. This neuroprotective effect is closely related to enhancing neuronal energy utilization via the IGF1/IGF1R signaling pathway.
Shengxiang Liang, Qingqing Zhang, Xiuxiu Wang, Lixin Peng, Xinru Ji, Jiawei Wang, Yusi Zhang, Jiayang Huang, Junchao Yang, Shiqi Zhan, Yiping Xiao, Weilin Liu, Lidian Chen   +12 more
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Effect of Penetrative Needling of Otopoints Combined with Body Acupuncture on Limb Myodynamia and Neurofunction in Patients with Acute Cerebral Infarction

针刺研究, 2010
Objective To compare the therapeutic effects of different acupuncture methods in improving the myodynamia and neuronfunction of patients with acute cerebral infarction(ACI).Methods A total of 90 ACI patients were randomized into ear-acupuncture,scalp ...
LI Chang-fa, JIA Chun-sheng1, LI Xiao-feng1, SHI Jing2, DOU Zhen-zhen, SUN Ping   +5 more
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Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Cough in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 8, Page 3335-3356, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao, Xueyan Cheng, Victor Ho‐fun Lee, Chia‐Chin Lin, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Human Blood Metabolites and Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The role of the human blood metabolites and sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) has been extensively studied, but the exact causal relationship remains uncertain. To address this knowledge gap, two‐sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was employed to investigate the potential causal effects of blood metabolites on the risk of ...
Xingxing Ye, Wenbao Wu, Jiaqian Dai, Yurong Ye, Yinjuan Chen, Yangui Chen, Daofeng Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances on the mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of subjective tinnitus

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
ObjectiveTo review and organize the research results on the mechanism of action of acupuncture in the treatment of subjective tinnitus over the past 30 years.
Feifei Shi, Ziyu Ye, Bixiang Zha, Weixian Wu, Yating Zhang, Leiyu Yu, Wanting Liu, Yan Rong, Jun Yang   +8 more
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