Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Fire Needling and Warm Needling on Acute Gout [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of heat stimuli (e.g., fire needling, warm needling) in acupuncture for acute gout.Methods: Four international online databases (PubMed, Cochrane, Embase, and Chinese National Knowledge ...
Ji Hye Hwang, Aejin Song, Ho-Sueb Song
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Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture plus warm needling therapy for heel pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Heel pain is a common foot disorder that causes pain and functional limitations. The prevalence of disabling foot pain will increase as the population ages. Previous studies have reported the positive therapeutic effects of electroacupuncture,
Lai Fun Ho +8 more
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Warm-needling acupuncture and medicinal cake-separated moxibustion for hyperlipidemia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Acupuncture and moxibustion has been widely applied to hyperlipidemia treatment in clinical practice in China, serving as an alternative treatment to statins.
Mailan Liu +14 more
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Warm acupuncture combined with precise meridian sinew needling for refractory peripheral facial paralysis: a propensity score-matched retrospective study on clinical efficacy and infrared thermal imaging [PDF]
BackgroundRefractory peripheral facial paralysis (RPFP) affects 15%–20% of patients with facial palsy, leading to poor recovery and reduced quality of life. Current treatments yield limited efficacy, and objective evidence for acupuncture-based therapies
Yutong Jin, Yuxuan Zhang, Lihua Xuan
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On the Hazard Caused by the Heat of Acupuncture Needles in Warm Needling (溫針Wēn Zhēn) [PDF]
Due to its simplicity and convenience, acupuncture has become popular as a complementary therapy. In this Chinese medicine, doctors have to find the traditional meridian acupuncture points before puncturing the needles into them.
Tsung-Chieh Lee +3 more
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Effects of Warm-Needling Acupuncture Plus Tuina on Inflammatory and Cartilage Biomarkers in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Yanchen Dong,1,2 Kaojuan Zeng,3 Yongyuan Liu,2,4 Donghui Liang,2,4 Guoping Xie1,21Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510630, People’s Republic of China; 2School of ...
Dong Y, Zeng K, Liu Y, Liang D, Xie G
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Effects of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy on endometrial receptivity of infertile women with in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer: status quo and countermeasures [PDF]
BackgroundIn vitro fertilization–embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is a core assisted reproductive technology (ART) for infertile couples, but poor endometrial receptivity (ER) severely impairs embryo implantation and reduces success rates, imposing significant ...
Xiao-Zhu Guo +9 more
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Different Acupuncture Therapies Combined with Sulfasalazine for the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis: Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Kaili Han,1,2 Mengquan Yu,3 Jing Chen,4 Shiheng Wang1 1School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, People’s Republic of China; 2The Fifth Hospital of Qinhuangdao City, Qinhuangdao, People’s Republic of China; 3Muping ...
Han K, Yu M, Chen J, Wang S
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Systematic Review of Fire Needling or Warm Needling Treatment for Ankle Sprain [PDF]
The effectiveness of fire needling or warm needling treatment in clinical studies for the treatment of ankle sprains was reviewed using 4 international (PubMed, Cochrane library, EMBASE, CNKI) and 5 Korean databases (NDSL, RISS, KISS, OASIS, KTKP ...
Hong Je Ko +3 more
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Warm Needling Treatment in Korea: A Literature Review [PDF]
Although there have been studies investigating the clinical effects of warm needling (WN) for specific diseases, a comprehensive review of WN is needed. Four Korean internet databases were used in the review of WN treatment performed in Korea. The search
Chang Wan Kim +4 more
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