Does Acupuncture Reduce Stress Over Time? A Clinical Heart Rate Variability Study in Hypertensive Patients [0.03%]
针灸是否能减轻压力？一项针对高血压患者的临床心率变异性研究
Kristen Sparrow,Brenda Golianu
Kristen Sparrow
Background: Heart rate variability (HRV), a noninvasive autonomic measure, has been applied to acupuncture interventions in controlled academic settings comparing points used, types of stimulation, or the HRV parameters measured. There is e...
Heming Zhu
Heming Zhu
Background: As an important modality of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture has been widely accepted by the Western world in the past 4 decades because of this modality's efficacy and safety. A vast amount of acupuncture research has ...
David A Hampton,Robert T Kaneko,Erika Simeon et al.
David A Hampton et al.
Background: Acupuncture-related pneumothorax (PTX) is a poorly reported complication of thoracic needling. Recent Chinese literature reviews cited PTXs as the most common adverse outcome. Because of delayed presentation, this complication i...
Introduction of Integrative Health and Acupuncture to Pre-Clerkship Medical Students [0.03%]
针灸整体医学教育引入预临床医学生教学中的初步探索
Jeffrey C Leggit
Jeffrey C Leggit
Background: Pain is a common diagnosis in both the civilian and military community. Integrative health practices, such as acupuncture, are often used to treat pain as well as other medical conditions. Medical schools must ensure that their ...
Impact of After Visit Summaries on Patient Return Rates at an Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Clinic [0.03%]
针灸与东方医学诊所以及就诊摘要对患者回归率的影响
Regina Ida Dehen,Sarah Uma Carter,Mika Watanabe
Regina Ida Dehen
Objective: To determine whether an after visit summary (AVS) provided to patients at the conclusion of their first acupuncture treatments affects the number of times patients return for follow-up treatments, a retrospective cohort study was...
Pierre Rabischong,Claudie Terral
Pierre Rabischong
Background: Using a modern scientific basis, this article examines clinical findings and experimentally reproducible data that demonstrate reliably the objective reality of the auriculotherapy procedures initiated by Paul Nogier, MD, of Lyo...
Positioning Standardized Acupuncture Points on the Whole Body Based on X-Ray Computed Tomography Images [0.03%]
基于X射线计算机断层扫描图像的全身标准化针灸穴位定位
Jungdae Kim,Dae-In Kang
Jungdae Kim
Objective: The goal of this research was to position all the standardized 361 acupuncture points on the entire human body based on a 3-dimensional (3D) virtual body. Materials and Methods: Digital data from a healthy Korean male with a norm...
Tongue Inspection in TCM: Observations in a Study Sample of Patients Living with HIV [0.03%]
艾滋病患者舌诊观察研究报告摘要
Joyce K Anastasi,Michelle Chang,Jessica Quinn et al.
Joyce K Anastasi et al.
Background: One of the principal diagnostic methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is the inspection of the tongue. This method involves examination of the shape, size, color, and texture of the tongue body and coat and helps reveal ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine as a Basis for Treating Psychiatric Disorders: A Review of Theory with Illustrative Cases [0.03%]
基于中医理论治疗精神疾病的现状及展望：系统回顾结合实例分析
Steven K H Aung,Heather Fay,Richard F Hobbs rd
Steven K H Aung
Background: Integrative medicine is becoming increasingly accepted in the global scheme of health care. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is often included among integrative medicine modalities. Objective: This article provides a backgroun...
Efficacy and Safety of Needle Acupuncture for Treating Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders: An Overview [0.03%]
针刺治疗妇科和产科疾病的有效性和安全性：概论式系统评价和 meta 分析
Anna Selva Olid,María José Martínez Zapata,Ivan Solà et al.
Anna Selva Olid et al.
Background: Acupuncture is being used increasingly to treat gynecologic and obstetric disorders. Objective: The aim of this review was to determine the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for treating pelvic and low-back pain during pregnanc...