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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

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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Analyzing the effect of moxibustion treatment using the maximum instantaneous frequency of photoplethysmogram signals based on Hilbert–Huang transforms

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2021
Moxibustion is a treatment in traditional Chinese medicine that can promote human health. In order to study the effect of moxibustion on cardiovascular function, photoplethysmogram signals were obtained from acupoints at st 36 (zusanli), sp 6 (sanyinjiao)
Ming-Xia Xiao, Chang-Hua Lu, Na Ta, Hai-Cheng Wei, Xiao-Jing Tang   +4 more
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Comparative effectiveness of moxibustion and acupuncture for the management of osteoarthritis knee: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Moxibustion, a traditional Chinese medicine approach, stimulates blood circulation by burning wormwood at acupuncture points and is frequently used in conjunction with acupuncture for managing knee osteoarthritis.
Siyuan Xin, Jinying Liu, Zhixin Yang, Chunhua Li   +3 more
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Treatment of urinary incontinence after stroke in adults [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Urinary incontinence can affect 40-60% of people admitted to hospital after a stroke, with 25% still having problems on hospital discharge and 15% remaining incontinent at one year.
Abrams, Arunabh, Barer, Barrett, Brittain, Brittain, Brittain, Brittain, Burney, Burney, Chu, Cifu, Cook, Deeks, Engberg, Eustice, Gelber, Gelber, Gross, Hendrix, Judge, Lewis, Liu, Marinkovic, McDowell, Meijer, Nakayama, Ostaszkiewicz, Ostaszkiewicz, Patel, Roe, Tekeoglu, Thuroff, Tibaek, Tibaek, Tibaek, Ween, Wikander, Wikander, Williams, Zhu   +40 more
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La moxibustión para el manejo de la presentación no cefálica: una revisión de la literatura [PDF]

, 2018
Introducción: aunque la incidencia de presentación no cefálica en el último trimestre de gestación no es muy elevada, un 4% de las gestantes la presentan en el momento del parto, ello suele comportar la finalización del embarazo mediante cesárea.
Allaoui, Ikram, Domingo Gómez, Cristina, Goberna Tricas, Josefina, Gómez Roig, Ma. Dolores, Miranda García, Maite   +4 more
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Effectiveness of moxibustion treatment as adjunctive therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Our objective was to compare the effectiveness and safety of traditional Chinese moxibustion to that of sham moxibustion in patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis (KOA) pain.
Fan Wu, Haiping Deng, Ke Cheng, Ling Zhao, Lixing Lao, Lizhen Wang, Ming Tan, Xueyong Shen   +7 more
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Operating procedures of moxibustion technology

Journal of Integrative Nursing, 2023
Moxibustion therapy is a treatment and health-care method that originated from China. It is a kind of therapy for preventing and treating diseases by stimulating meridians and acupoints using heat to regulate the viscera and enhance immunity.
Yali Wang, Ling Tang, E Haiyan, Yongchun Wei, Jing Jiang, Yuxia Dong   +5 more
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Electroacupuncture and Moxibustion Decrease Renal Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Retard Progression of Renal Disease in Rats [PDF]

, 2012
Background/Aim: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasing major public health problem worldwide. the sympathetic nervous system and nitric oxide play an important role in the pathogenesis of CKD. Traditional Chinese medicine has accumulated thousands
Bergamaschi, Cassia Toledo, Campos, Ruy Ribeiro, Freire, Anaflavia de Oliveira, Higa, Elisa Mieko Suemitsu, Paterno, Josne Carla, Schor, Nestor, Soares, Maria Fernanda Sanches, Teixeira, Vicente de Paulo Castro   +7 more
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Design and Implementation of Moxibustion Robot System [PDF]

Jisuanji gongcheng
Aiming at the problems associated with traditional artificial moxibustion such as temperature imbalance, labor-intensive processes, and large differences in treatment effects, this paper proposes a new type of moxibustion robot system based on robot ...
Beibei MA, Zhigang HU, Peng SHI, Xinzheng WANG, Feihu XIE, Kena SONG
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Acute effects of regional heat stimulation by indirect moxibustion on cardiovascular responses

Journal of Physiological Sciences, 2022
Moxibustion is a traditional East Asian medicine treatment that involves burning moxa directly or indirectly on or near the skin at a specific site of the body, called an acupoint.
Hidehiro Nakahara, Eriko Kawai, Tadayoshi Miyamoto   +2 more
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