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Evaluation of the recovery outcome of poststroke cognitive impairment after cluster needling of scalp acupuncture therapy based on functional near‐infrared spectroscopy [PDF]

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2020
Background Cognitive impairment often arises in patients suffered from stroke. Acupuncture is a recommended treatment option for stroke by the World Health Organization (WHO) and has been shown to improve the cognitive function of patients with ...
Jing Chen   +4 more
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The Effect of Scalp Acupuncture on Sleeping Disorders in Autism [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2020
Sleeping problems in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been a concern as poor sleep may humper their daytime performance and even worsen the presentation of symptoms.
Yau, CH, Ip, CL, Zhang, H, Chau, YY
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A new idea to study the target of scalp acupuncture stimulation

open access: yes针刺研究, 2023
Scalp acupuncture, an important modern acupuncture branch that combines acupuncture stimulation and neuroscience, is gaining popularity in the clinic.
KONG Jian, CAO Jin
doaj   +2 more sources

Effectiveness and safety of scalp acupuncture for treating migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2023
Objective: Migraine is a prevalent and disabling neurological disorder affecting a significant proportion of the global population. Although medications are the primary treatment option, their efficacy remains unclear. Thus, alternative therapies such as
Che-Yeon Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The problem of metal needles in acupuncture-fMRI studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Chinese Scalp Acupuncture [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Acupuncture, 2012
Chinese Scalp Acupuncture, though written primarily as a clinic manual for practitioners of acupuncture, would be very interesting reading for neurologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, veterans hospital administrators, and any other specialists who work in any capacity with patients suffering from brain injuries, neurological diseases,
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Heterogeneity in search strategies among Cochrane acupuncture reviews: Is there room for improvement? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Given the international focus and rigorous literature searches employed in Cochrane systematic reviews, this study was undertaken to evaluate strategies employed in Cochrane reviews and protocols assessing acupuncture as a primary or secondary
Terplan, Mishka   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of acupuncture in the management of post-apoplectic aphasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of scalp, tongue, and Jin’s 3-needle acupuncture for the improvement of postapoplectic aphasia.
He-yong Tang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture Point Localization Varies Among Acupuncturists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Studies assessing the point-specific effect of acupuncture or the characteristics of acupuncture points (APs) tend to yield inconclusive results.
Kramer, Sybille   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Scalp acupuncture for patients with vascular dementia: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore), 2020
Background: Vascular dementia (VD) is a kind of acquired intelligence impairment syndrome caused by a series of cerebrovascular factors leading to brain tissue damage. Scalp acupuncture is widely used to treating VD.
Li J   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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