Can acupuncture therapy help patients with retinitis-pigmentosa?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joco.2017.07.004
Abstract: Purpose To evaluate the effect of acupuncture therapy on visual function of patients with retinitis-pigmentosa (RP). Methods In a prospective study, 23 RP subjects received ten sessions of body-acupuncture. Pre and post-treatment evaluations included best… read more here.
Keywords: retinitis pigmentosa; patients retinitis; acupuncture therapy; visual acuity ... See more keywords
Predictors of Physical, Chiropractic, and Acupuncture Therapy Utilization in the Three Months Following Newly Diagnosed Low Back Pain.
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000001859
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE To assess the relative utilization and predictors of physical therapy (PT), chiropractic therapy (CT), and acupuncture therapy (AT) within 90 days of low back pain (LBP) diagnosis. BACKGROUND LBP… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture therapy; predictors physical; therapy; low back ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of acupuncture therapy for chronic atrophic gastritis: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis protocol: Erratum
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017514
Abstract: Copyright © 2019 the Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CCBY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; therapy chronic; safety acupuncture; efficacy safety ... See more keywords
Efficacy of acupuncture therapy for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033537
Abstract: Background: Acupuncture therapy (AT) is a widely used, alternative medicine in China. AT is an effective treatment for many diseases, but its efficacy in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains controversial. Therefore, we performed… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture therapy; stable chronic; fev1; analysis ... See more keywords
Changes in Reimbursed Acupuncture Therapy Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002153
Abstract: BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic induced a shift to telemedicine, which may have disproportionately affected in-person treatments such as acupuncture therapy. OBJECTIVES We measured trends in reimbursed acupuncture between 2018 and 2021. We also measured trends… read more here.
Keywords: reimbursed acupuncture; acupuncture therapy; covid pandemic; analysis ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of acupuncture therapy for postherpetic neuralgia: an umbrella review protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043064
Abstract: Introduction Several systematic reviews and meta-analysis indicate that acupuncture and related therapies may be a valuable adjunctive technique to pharmacological interventions for pain management of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). However, the robustness of the results of… read more here.
Keywords: umbrella review; acupuncture; acupuncture therapy; review ... See more keywords
Acupuncture Therapy and Incidence of Depression After Stroke
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.117.016959
Abstract: Background and Purpose— We investigated whether use of acupuncture within a 3-month poststroke period after hospital discharge is associated with reduced risk of depression. Methods— This cohort study included 16 046 patients aged ≥18 years with… read more here.
Keywords: depression; acupuncture therapy; incidence depression; stroke acupuncture ... See more keywords
Research on the Mechanism and Application of Acupuncture Therapy for Asthma: A Review
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DOI: 10.2147/jaa.s462262
Abstract: Abstract Asthma is a high-risk disease based on airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). In this review, we found that there are many studies on clinical therapy for asthma that focus on the efficacy of acupuncture therapy and… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture therapy; therapy; review; therapy asthma ... See more keywords
The Application of Acupuncture Therapy for Postoperative Pain Over the Past 20 Years: A Bibliometric Analysis
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DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s371399
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze and visualize the research trends on acupuncture therapy for postoperative pain over the past 20 years to identify hotspots and frontiers, and provide new research ideas.… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative pain; acupuncture therapy; therapy postoperative; pain ... See more keywords
Managing office worker presenteeism by providing financial aid for acupuncture therapy: a pragmatic multicenter randomized comparative study.
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DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.2021-0186
Abstract: To evaluate whetherfinancial aid for acupuncture therapy is beneficial for non-manufacturing jobworkers (office workers) who are aware of reduced job performance due to healthissues (presenteeism), a four-week pragmatic multicenter randomized study was conductedwith office workers… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture therapy; financial aid; acupuncture; aid acupuncture ... See more keywords
Fibroblasts as key cellular targets in acupuncture therapy: a mechanistic perspective
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2025.1662525
Abstract: Acupuncture, a central modality in traditional Chinese medicine, is widely recognized for its clinical efficacy. In recent years, mechanistic studies have shifted from a neurocentric to a broader perspective encompassing the local microenvironment and systemic… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture therapy; fibroblasts key; targets acupuncture; perspective ... See more keywords