Acupuncture Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in an American Indian Community [0.03%]
阿昌族社区糖尿病周围神经病变的针刺治疗研究进展
Anne Bailey,Deborah Wingard,Matthew Allison et al.
Anne Bailey et al.
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) develops in 30% of type 2 diabetes patients, increases the risk for foot ulcers and amputation, and is a significant source of disability and medical costs. Treatment remains challenging, propelling rese...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 2017 Apr;10(2):90-95. DOI:10.1016/j.jams.2016.10.004 2017
Acupuncture Points and Their Relationship with Multireceptive Fields of Neurons [0.03%]
针刺穴位与神经元多重感受域的关系研究
Salvador Quiroz-González,Sergio Torres-Castillo,Rosa Estela López-Gómez et al.
Salvador Quiroz-González et al.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture points (APs) have been emphasized as key elements that generate the therapeutic effects of acupuncture. At the spinal cord or supraspinal level, sensory neurons located in the dorsal horn receive...
Agnihotra Yajna: A Prototype of South Asian Traditional Medical Knowledge [0.03%]
agni-hotra疗法：南亚传统医药知识之典范
Rahul Raveendran Nair
Rahul Raveendran Nair
This study conceptualizes the principle of agnihotra yajna. The perusal of ancient and modern literature reveals that the functioning of the human body is impossible without maintaining an energetic continuum driven by sunlight. The seven m...
Managing Chronic Kidney Disease and Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy with Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine: A Case Study [0.03%]
针灸和草药治疗慢性肾病和化疗引起的外周神经病变的病例研究
Sunny-Kim Barden
Sunny-Kim Barden
This case study details the treatment of a 59-year-old male with Stage 3B chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy of the left limbs using acupuncture and bulk herbs. After 6 weeks of combined acupuncture ...
Impact of Acupuncture on Chronic Insomnia: A Report of Two Cases with Polysomnographic Evaluation [0.03%]
针刺治疗慢性失眠的临床疗效观察两例报告及多导睡眠监测分析
Sibel Mandıroğlu,Cigdem Ozdilekcan
Sibel Mandıroğlu
Objective: This report aimed to present the acupuncture treatment response of two patients who were evaluated with polysomnography. Clinical features: ...
Crischina Branco Marques Sant&#x;Anna,Paulo Renato Junqueira Zuim,Daniela Atili Brandini et al.
Crischina Branco Marques Sant&#x;Anna et al.
Paresthesia is defined as an alteration in local sensibility, associated with numbness, tingling, or unpleasant sensations caused by nerve lesions or irritation. It can be temporary or permanent. The treatment protocol for facial paresthesi...
Kuntal Ghosh,Alex Hankey,Thaiyar M Srinivasan
Kuntal Ghosh
Traditional Chinese Medicine holds that acupuncture meridian activity is correlated with quality of function of specific organs. This study sets out to determine acupuncture meridian characteristics of subjects with moderate asthma distingu...
The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation of Sympathetic Ganglions and Acupuncture Points on Distal Blood Flow [0.03%]
经皮电神经刺激交感神经节和针刺穴位对远端血流的影响
Fahimeh Kamali,Hossein Mirkhani,Ahmadreza Nematollahi et al.
Fahimeh Kamali et al.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a widely-practiced method to increase blood flow in clinical practice. The best location for stimulation to achieve optimal blood flow has not yet been determined. We compared the effect...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 2017 Apr;10(2):120-124. DOI:10.1016/j.jams.2017.01.003 2017
Effect of Acupressure on Symptoms of Postoperative Ileus After Cesarean Section [0.03%]
穴位按压对剖宫产术后肠麻痹症状的影响研究
Faezeh Abadi,Maryam Shahabinejad,Foziyeh Abadi et al.
Faezeh Abadi et al.
Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after most abdominal surgeries including cesarean section. It is associated with longer hospitalization and increased medical costs. This study is a randomized controlled trial investigatin...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 2017 Apr;10(2):114-119. DOI:10.1016/j.jams.2016.11.008 2017
Decreased Levels of Spleen Tissue CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Regulatory T Lymphocytes in Mice Exposed to Berberine [0.03%]
小檗碱暴露小鼠脾脏组织中CD4+CD25+Foxp3+调节性T淋巴细胞数量减少
Gholamreza Karimi,Mahmoud Mahmoudi,Mahdi Balali-Mood et al.
Gholamreza Karimi et al.
The effects of isoquinoline alkaloid berberine (BER) on spleen tissue CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells were evaluated in BALB/c mice. Here, BER was administered daily by intraperitoneal injection at doses of 5 mg/kg and 10 mg/kg fo...