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The Neuroanatomic Basis of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians [PDF]

, 2009
Acupuncture involves treating illness by inserting needles at specified body locations (acupoints). The Principal meridians are pathways that join acupoints with related physiologic effects.
Peter Dorsher
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Systematic Comparison of High‐Fat Diet– and Streptozotocin‐Induced Prediabetic Obese C57BL/6J Mouse Models: A Sex‐Based Protocol Optimization Study

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Animal models of prediabetes (Pre‐DM) are essential for studying metabolic disease and testing therapies, yet high‐fat diet (HFD) and HFD‐plus‐streptozotocin (STZ) protocols vary in feeding duration, STZ dose, and diagnostic criteria and rarely account for sex.
Min Xu, Chao Ke, Yangkun Liu, Wenying Shi, Yang Cao, Zhengyu Li, Yi Xiao, Wei Zhang   +7 more
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Efficacy of Acupuncture-Related Therapy in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Wei Liu,1,2,* Yihua Fan,1,2,* Yuanhao Wu,1,2,* Xu Hou,3 Bin Xue,1,2 Peihao Li,1,2 Shumin Zhang,1,2 Qingyun Yue1,2 1First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 300193, People’s Republic of China ...
Liu W, Fan Y, Wu Y, Hou X, Xue B, Li P, Zhang S, Yue Q   +7 more
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A randomized, controlled, crossover study in patients with mild and moderate asthma undergoing treatment with traditional Chinese acupuncture

Clinics, 2015
OBJECTIVES:This study sought to verify the effects of acupuncture as an adjuvant treatment for the control of asthma.METHODS:This was a randomized, controlled, crossover trial conducted at the Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da ...
Hong Jin Pai, Raymundo Soares Azevedo, Alfésio Luís Ferreira Braga, Lourdes Conceição Martins, Beatriz M. Saraiva-Romanholo, Milton de Arruda Martins, Chin An Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and Perceptions of Generative Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in the Scientific Process of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine Research: A Large‐Scale, International Cross‐Sectional Survey

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) chatbots have shown utility in assisting with various research tasks. Traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM) is a patient‐centric approach that emphasizes holistic well‐being. The integration of TCIM and GenAI presents numerous key opportunities.
Jeremy Y. Ng, Jamie Tan, Niveen Syed, Karthik Adapa, Prashant Kumar Gupta, Shao Li, Darshan Mehta, Melinda Ring, Manisha Shridhar, Joao Paulo Souza, Tetsuhiro Yoshino, Myeong Soo Lee, Holger Cramer   +12 more
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Acupuncture on symptoms and muscle function in delayed-onset muscle soreness

, 2018
Delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is a common symptom in people participating in exercise, sport, or recreational physical activities. Several remedies have been proposed to prevent and alleviate DOMS. In 2008 and 2015, two studies have been conducted
Rosenhagen, Andreas, Auerbach, Kerstin, Fleckenstein, Johannes, Hübscher, Markus, Niederer, Daniel, Vogt, Lutz, Bernhörster, Marcus, Banzer, Winfried   +7 more
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An Instant Pain-relief Effect of Balance Acupuncture for Relieving Sore Throat in Acute Pharyngitis Patients

针刺研究, 2012
Objective To observe the instant effect of "Balance Acupuncture" in relieving sore throat in patients with acute pharyngitis.Methods A total of 74 acute pharyngitis patients with sore throat were randomly assigned to treatment group(Balance Acupuncture,n=
YANG Shi-hong, XIE Ping-chang, QIN Xiao-lan   +2 more
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Postelectroacupuncture Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (post‐EA FMT) Regulates Gastrointestinal Hormones in Functional Dyspepsia Rats Is Associated With Modulation of the Intestinal Microbiota‐Bile Acid Metabolic Pathway

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Electroacupuncture (EA) reshapes intestinal flora; whether post‐EA fecal microbiota transplantation (post‐EA FMT) regulates gastrointestinal hormones via the gut microbiota–bile acid (BA) pathway remains unclear. Methods Sham EA (SEA) served as control. Gastrointestinal hormones/motility were assessed post‐EA.
Yong‐Li Han, Dong‐Fang Shang, Juli Tang, Dong‐Dong Yu, Liang‐Yu Zhang, Jing Zhou, Qing‐Bo Wang   +6 more
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Yoga and acupuncture versus "sham" treatments for menopausal hot flashes: How do they compare?

, 2019
Women experiencing transition to menopause frequently report troubling vasomotor symptoms (VMS), especially hot flashes.1 Although hormone therapy (HT) is an effective pharmacological treatment, many women prefer nonpharmacological options.2 Furthermore,
McGuire, Amanda, Anderson, D, Debra Anderson, McGuire, A, Anderson, Debra, Amanda McGuire   +5 more
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Biofeedback‐Based Therapy in Patients With Myofascial Orofacial Pain and Bruxism: An Umbrella Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This umbrella review of 11 systematic reviews found that biofeedback may reduce masticatory muscle activity, but its effects on myofascial orofacial pain and bruxism remain uncertain. Methodological limitations, heterogeneous protocols, and predominantly low‐quality evidence underscore the need for rigorous, standardized clinical trials.
Celine Beriger, Kathrin Kohout, Aleksandra Zumbrunn, Edwin Ruales‐Carrera, Tan Fırat Eyüboğlu, Mutlu Özcan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source