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Acupuncture Therapy
Researchers from HungKuang University describe findings in acupuncture therapy
July 27th, 2009
In this recent study, researchers in Taichung, Taiwan conducted a study "To investigate the remote effect of acupuncture on the pain intensity and the endplate noise (EPN) recorded from a myofascial trigger point (MTrP) of the upper trapezius muscle. Randomized controlled trial. University hospital." "Patients (N = 20) with active MTrPs in upper trapezius Muscles and no experience in acupuncture therapy. Patients were divided into 2 groups. Those in the control group received shain acupuncture, and those in the Puncture therapy with acupuncture group received modified acupuncture therapy with needle insertion into Multiple loci to elicit local twitch responses. The...
Source: Pain & Central Nervous System Week (2009-07-27)
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