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Acupuncture.com.au - News and Research Feed
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The latest Acupuncture news, research and articles.
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29-Aug - Changes in brain FDG metabolism induced by acupuncture in healthy volunteers.
Changes of glucose metabolism in specific brain areas following stimulation by acupuncture on LR3 and ST44 were documented using FDG-PET/CT.
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20-Aug - Clinical study on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux by acupuncture.
Acupuncture can effectively inhibit bile reflux and alleviate symptoms of GER with good safety.
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26-Jul - The relationship between perceived stress, acupuncture, and pregnancy rates among IVF patients: a pilot study.
The acupuncture regimen was associated with less stress both before and after embryo transfer, and it possibly improved pregnancy rates.
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22-Jul - German Randomized Acupuncture Trial for chronic shoulder pain (GRASP) - A pragmatic, controlled, patient-blinded, multi-centre trial in an outpatient care environment.
This trial indicates that Chinese acupuncture is an effective alternative to conventional orthopaedic treatment for CSP.
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30-Jun - Study on electroacupuncture improving the single-foot supporting phase rate of stroke patients
Acupuncture can increase the single-foot supporting phase rate of stroke patients and the biomechanics assessment is more sensitive than the rehabilitation scale assessment.
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28-Jun - Efficacy observation of primary dysmenorrhea treated with isolated-herbal moxibustion on Ren8
Moxibustion on CV 8 is superior to oral medication of analgesic for primary dysmenorrhea.
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30-May - Acupuncture-ameliorated menopausal symptoms: single-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial.
Acupuncture treatment for relieving menopausal symptoms may be effective for decreasing hot flushes and the KMI score in postmenopausal women.
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28-May - Immediate effects of acupuncture on strength performance: a randomized, controlled crossover trial.
This study shows that a single acupuncture treatment was efficacious for improving isometric quadriceps strength in recreational athletes.
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28-Apr - Traditional Chinese Medicine for treatment of fibromyalgia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
TCM therapies appear to be effective for treating FM. However, further large, rigorously designed trials are warranted because of insufficient methodological rigor in the included trials.
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25-Apr - fMRI study of effect on brain activity according to stimulation method at LI11, ST36
The objective of this study was to assess differences in brain responses between pressure and acupuncture stimulation at the same acupoint using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
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