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Meta analysis of ovulation induction effect and pregnancy outcome of acupuncture & moxibustion combined with clomiphene in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveUsing Mesh Meta Analysis to evaluate the efficacy of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Clomiphene, Acupuncture & Moxibustion combined with Clomiphene for treating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), in order to provide evidence-based medical ...
Lijie Yang, Wanqiu Yang, Minghan Sun, Linjie Luo, Hong Ru Li, Runqing Miao, Li Pang, Yajie Chen, Kun Zou   +8 more
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Acupuncture and moxibustion in patients with cancer-related insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
ObjectivesCancer-related insomnia (CRI) is one of the most common and serious symptoms in patients with cancer. Acupuncture and moxibustion have been widely applied in the treatment of CRI.
Yangxu Ou, Dezhi Lin, Xixiu Ni, Simeng Li, Kexin Wu, Lu Yuan, Jing Rong, Chengzhi Feng, Junqian Liu, Yang Yu, Xiao Wang, Linjia Wang, Zili Tang, Ling Zhao   +13 more
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Moxibustion for the Treatment of Cancer and its Complications: Efficacies and Mechanisms

Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2023
Cancer treatment remains a significant challenge for the medical community, and improved therapies are necessary to treat cancer and its associated complications. Current anticancer therapies often have significant side effects, underscoring the need for
Shanshan Lu MMED, Bin Wang MD, Jiaqi Wang MMED, Yi Guo PhD, Shanshan Li PhD, Suhong Zhao MMED, Yuanzhen Yang MB, Yiting Feng MB, Zhifang Xu PhD   +8 more
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The design and protocol of heat-sensitive moxibustion for knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial on the rules of selecting moxibustion location [PDF]

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2010
Background Knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and functional limitation. Complementary and alternative medical approaches have been employed to relieve symptoms and to avoid the side effects of conventional medication.
Chi Zhenhai, Xiong Jun, Kang Mingfei, Chen Mingren, Chen Rixin, Zhang Bo, Fu Yong   +6 more
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Long-term effect of moxibustion on irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea: a randomized clinical trial

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: Moxibustion is increasingly used for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This study investigated the long-term effects of moxibustion for IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D). Methods: Patients with IBS-D were assigned to receive moxibustion or
Chunhui Bao, Luyi Wu, Yin Shi, Zheng Shi, Xiaoming Jin, Jiacheng Shen, Jing Li, Zhihai Hu, Jianhua Chen, Xiaoqing Zeng, Wei Zhang, Zhe Ma, Zhijun Weng, Jinmei Li, Huirong Liu, Huangan Wu   +15 more
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Research Methodology in Acupuncture for Managing Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Neurourol Urodyn
ABSTRACT Background Acupuncture and moxibustion are being explored as complementary therapies with promising potential in managing interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). While some studies indicate possible benefits, their scientific basis and clinical efficacy remain subjects of debate, partly due to methodological flaws in study ...
Infantes Rosales MÁ, Mesías Pesqueira Á, Castellanos Díaz A, Díaz Mohedo E.   +3 more
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Moxibustion inhibits inflammation in monosodium urate crystal-induced gouty arthritis model rats through metabolomic regulation [PDF]

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
BackgroundMoxibustion is a form of therapy that to warm the acupoints located skin by using dried mugwort leaves. It is widely used to treat gouty arthritis (GA). However, the mechanism of moxibustion on improving GA has not been fully revealed.
Yufeng Xie, Yufeng Xie, Yun Chen, Ting Qin, Jun Li, Zhichun Chang, Yanfang Li, Jianmei Zhang, Mujun Liu, Jianli Wang, Rong Ren, Ziliang Qian, Jinxin Liu, Min Chen   +13 more
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Moxibustion alleviates depression-like behavior in rats with Crohn’s disease by inhibiting the kynurenine pathway metabolism in the gut-brain axis

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundMoxibustion is a potential therapy for inflammatory bowel disease-related depression, but its specific mechanism of action is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism by which moxibustion alleviates depressive behavior ...
Chunhui Bao, Chunhui Bao, Jin Huang, Huangan Wu, Huangan Wu, Yueying Ma, Hongyu Zhou, Liming Chen, Dandan Yang, Huirong Liu, Huirong Liu, Yin Shi, Yin Shi, Yuan Lu, Yuan Lu   +14 more
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The Moxibustion-Induced Thermal Transport Effect Between the Heart and Lung Meridians With Infrared Thermography

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesBy comparing the differences in the thermal transport effect between the heart and lung meridians induced by moxibustion, this study aimed to investigate the specificity of site-to-site associations on the body surface between different ...
Xiaoyu Li, Xiaoyu Li, Yongliang Jiang, Hantong Hu, Jiali Lou, Yajun Zhang, Xiaofen He, Yuanyuan Wu, Junfan Fang, Xiaomei Shao, Jianqiao Fang   +10 more
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Adverse Events of Electronic Moxibustion Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis: Case Reports and a Literature Review [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2022
Background Electronic moxibustion has the advantage of temperature control and maintenance, and overcomes the limitations of the existing moxibustion process without the use of the combustion process. However, as the application of electronic moxibustion
Yoona Oh, Jisun Lee, Yeonhak Kim, Eun Seok Kim, Kun Hyung Kim, Byung Ryul Lee, Gi Young Yang   +6 more
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