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2009 SEP 28 ... According to recent research from South Korea, "Acupuncture has been used traditionally as a treatment for functional dyspepsia (FD). The goal of ... as defined by Rome-II criteria, were randomized into two groups: classical six-point acupuncture and nondefined-point acupuncture. Acupuncture was conducted three times per ...
2009 OCT 12 ... Acupuncture of Hegu (LI 4), needling of a cutaneous and a muscular point where no acupuncture point has been described yet, and without manipulation. In a crossover protocol, each proband ...
2009 SEP 28 ... study was to assess the effect of an individualized traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) acupuncture and moxibustion (Acu/Moxa) treatment on symptom control in patients with irritable bowel ... were assessed by a diagnostic acupuncturist for a TCM evaluation and individualized point prescription. Only those subjects assigned to the experimental group received the ...
2009 JUN 12 ... from Taipei, Taiwan, "The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of laser acupuncture on the autonomic nervous system (ANS) of the night shift worker. Many articles have ... in night shift workers."
"We applied laser energy to the Neiguan point (PC6) to examine the impact of laser acupuncture on the ANS of 45 healthy young males ...
2009 JUL 20 ... and services including gym memberships, weight management programs, tobacco cessation, acupuncture, massage therapy, and much more. Will Preparation Program helps employees plan and ... way to manage benefits through streamlined administration -- including a single point of contact -- built on CIGNA's extensive experience in providing both accident coverage ...
2009 JUN 23 ... and group therapy are evidence-based interventions that help patients stop smoking. Acupuncture, hypnosis, and relaxation have no demonstrated efficacy on smoking cessation, whereas ... physicians. Self-reported use of nine smoking cessation interventions was scored. One point was given for each positive answer about practicing interventions with demonstrated ...
2009 JUL 27 ... information, contact H.X. Zhang, Wuhan Chinese & Western Med Hospital, Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibust, 215 Zhongshan Blvd., Wuhan 430022, Hubei, People's Republic of China. ... possible cardioprotective mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) at the Neiguan point and at: the Lieque Point In the presence of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury ...
2009 OCT 12 ... symptoms during treatment with aromatase inhibitors (AI), those who received electro-acupuncture - a technique that combines traditional acupuncture with electric stimulation - reported ...
Subject: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2009 MAY 25 ... a condition for which conventional treatments are often ineffective, various methods of acupuncture point stimulation appear to be reasonable options, even though the mechanism of action remains ...
2009 AUG 3 ... "The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for chronic shoulder pain and to compare the efficacy of individualized ... pain and to compare the efficacy of individualized acupuncture to fixed, standard point acupuncture treatment. The study was a single-blind randomized, controlled trial," ...
2009 JUL 6 ... of responses (79%) stated that their neurosurgery practice was >= 75% adults. Acupuncture, herbs, massage therapy, prayer, and yoga were the most common CAM treatments patients ... For more information, contact A.M. Avellino, Seattle Children's Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Mailstop W-7729, POB 5371, Seattle, WA 98105, USA. Publisher ...
2009 AUG 3 ... patients is well known. The Purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of acupuncture plus vitamin B-6 PC6 points injection with acupuncture or vitamin B6 alone in ... College. The researchers concluded: "Acupuncture Plus vitamin B-6 PC6 point injection is a quite useful method against emesis in cancer patients undergoing ...
2009 JUL 27 ... 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 ... 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 ...
2009 MAY 4 ... to a study from the United States, "This study sought to determine whether sham acupuncture is as efficacious as true acupuncture, as defined by traditional acupuncture theories. A ... The findings cast doubt on the validity of traditional acupuncture theories about point locations and indications," wrote H.H. Moffet and colleagues, Kaiser Permanente.
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2009 JUN 22 ... no randomized controlled patient- and observer-blinded study evaluating the efficacy of acupuncture against swallowing pain after tonsillectomy," scientists in Heidelberg, Germany ... pain medication, respectively. The functional assessment of diagnosis and treatment point-combination occurred by means of the ''Heidelberg Model'' of Traditional Chinese ...
2009 OCT 12 ... study was established to examine the immediate pain alleviating effect of a single pointacupuncture treatment applied to the large intestine meridian of patients with sore throat." ...
2009 JUL 7 ... be concluded from our data that electrical skin resistance measurements can be used for acupuncture point localization or diagnostic/therapeutic purposes." Kramer and colleagues ...
2009 APR 14 ... "We examined how acupuncture affected the blood flow of muscle, kidney, stomach, small intestine, brain, lung, heart, ... of about 30 min. An acupuncture needle ( 340 m) was inserted into the left ST-7 point (left masseter muscle) or the right LI-4 point after the first sampling and left for ...
2009 JUN 1 ... in 'Changes in histomorphometric and mechanical properties of femurs induced by acupuncture at the Shenshu point in the SAMP6 mouse model of senile osteoporosis' new findings in ...
2009 APR 20 ... study.
Targeting the wrist as a nausea point is a staple of Chinese acupuncture medicine. Stimulating that point on the wrist with a needle or the pressure of an ...
