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The efficacy and safety of acupuncture in women with primary dysmenorrhea: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Woo HL, Ji HR, Pak YK, Lee H, Heo SJ, Lee JM, Park KS. Woo HL, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Jun;97(23):e11007. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000011007. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018. PMID: 29879061 Free PMC article. Review.
This study included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of women with primary dysmenorrhea; these RCTs compared acupuncture to no treatment, placebo, or medications, and measured menstrual pain intensity and its associated symptoms. ...Despite limitations due to the …
This study included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of women with primary dysmenorrhea; these RCTs compared acupuncture to …
Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Management of Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Shetty GB, Shetty B, Mooventhan A. Shetty GB, et al. J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2018 Aug;11(4):153-158. doi: 10.1016/j.jams.2018.04.001. Epub 2018 Apr 12. J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2018. PMID: 29654840 Free article. Clinical Trial.
INTRODUCTION: Dysmenorrhea constitutes one of the most frequent disorders in women of a fertile age. The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture in the management of primary dysmenorrhea. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty females aged 1 …
INTRODUCTION: Dysmenorrhea constitutes one of the most frequent disorders in women of a fertile age. The present study was conducted …
Acupuncture for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Potential Mechanism from an Anti-Inflammatory Perspective.
Yu WY, Ma LX, Zhang Z, Mu JD, Sun TY, Tian Y, Qian X, Zhang YD. Yu WY, et al. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021 Dec 3;2021:1907009. doi: 10.1155/2021/1907009. eCollection 2021. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021. PMID: 34899943 Free PMC article. Review.
The low adverse effects of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea (PD), known as one of the most commonly reported gynecological debilitating conditions affecting women's overall health, have been thus far confirmed. Moreover, it has been increasingly recognized that …
The low adverse effects of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea (PD), known as one of the most commonly reported gynecological …
Primary Dysmenorrhea: Assessment and Treatment.
Guimarães I, Póvoa AM. Guimarães I, et al. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2020 Aug;42(8):501-507. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1712131. Epub 2020 Jun 19. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2020. PMID: 32559803 Free PMC article. Review.
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as menstrual pain in the absence of pelvic disease. ...Surgical treatment is only indicated in rare cases of women with severe dysmenorrhea refractory to treatment....
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as menstrual pain in the absence of pelvic disease. ...Surgical treatment is only indicated in rare c …
Understandings of acupuncture application and mechanisms.
Lin JG, Kotha P, Chen YH. Lin JG, et al. Am J Transl Res. 2022 Mar 15;14(3):1469-1481. eCollection 2022. Am J Transl Res. 2022. PMID: 35422904 Free PMC article. Review.
Available evidence showed that acupuncture alleviates acute pain in conditions such as postoperative pain, acute back pain, labour pain, primary dysmenorrhea, tension-type headaches and migraines. ...These studies may further accelerate the understanding of acupu
Available evidence showed that acupuncture alleviates acute pain in conditions such as postoperative pain, acute back pain, labour pa …
Acupuncture for Primary Dysmenorrhea: An Overview of Systematic Reviews.
Zhang F, Sun M, Han S, Shen X, Luo Y, Zhong D, Zhou X, Liang F, Jin R. Zhang F, et al. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2018 Nov 21;2018:8791538. doi: 10.1155/2018/8791538. eCollection 2018. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2018. PMID: 30584456 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVES: As current evidence of the effectiveness on acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is inconsistent, we aimed to critically appraise the evidence from relevant systematic reviews (SRs). METHODS: SRs of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) concerning …
OBJECTIVES: As current evidence of the effectiveness on acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is inconsistent, we aimed to …
Placebo response of sham acupuncture in patients with primary dysmenorrhea: A meta-analysis.
Sun CY, Xiong ZY, Sun CY, Ma PH, Liu XY, Sun CY, Xin ZY, Liu BY, Liu CZ, Yan SY. Sun CY, et al. J Integr Med. 2023 Sep;21(5):455-463. doi: 10.1016/j.joim.2023.08.005. Epub 2023 Aug 11. J Integr Med. 2023. PMID: 37620224 Review.
BACKGROUND: The placebo response of sham acupuncture in patients with primary dysmenorrhea is a substantial factor associated with analgesia. ...Placebo response of sham acupuncture in patients with primary dysmenorrhea: A meta-analysis. ...
BACKGROUND: The placebo response of sham acupuncture in patients with primary dysmenorrhea is a substantial factor associated …
Diagnosis and initial management of dysmenorrhea.
Osayande AS, Mehulic S. Osayande AS, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Mar 1;89(5):341-6. Am Fam Physician. 2014. PMID: 24695505 Free article. Review.
Transvaginal ultrasonography should be performed if secondary dysmenorrhea is suspected. Endometriosis is the most common cause of secondary dysmenorrhea. ...Hormonal contraceptives are the first-line treatment for dysmenorrhea caused by endometriosis. Topica …
Transvaginal ultrasonography should be performed if secondary dysmenorrhea is suspected. Endometriosis is the most common cause of se …
A Bibliometric Analysis of Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea from 2001 to 2021.
Zhu D, Xiao Y, Zhong G, Wei X, Wu J, Chen R, Jiao L. Zhu D, et al. J Pain Res. 2022 Sep 27;15:3043-3057. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S384757. eCollection 2022. J Pain Res. 2022. PMID: 36193164 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Acupuncture therapy has already extensively used in many countries around the world to treat primary dysmenorrhea. ...Therefore, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the research trends of acupuncture therapy in the treatment of …
BACKGROUND: Acupuncture therapy has already extensively used in many countries around the world to treat primary dysmenorrh
Revealing the Central Mechanism of Acupuncture for Primary Dysmenorrhea Based on Neuroimaging: A Narrative Review.
Chen B, Guo Q, Zhang Q, Di Z, Zhang Q. Chen B, et al. Pain Res Manag. 2023 Feb 18;2023:8307249. doi: 10.1155/2023/8307249. eCollection 2023. Pain Res Manag. 2023. PMID: 36852393 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: The central mechanism of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea was explored by summarizing the changes in different regional networks of the brain induced by acupuncture stimulation by analyzing the existing studies. ...Regarding the type of acup
OBJECTIVE: The central mechanism of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea was explored by summarizing the changes in different …
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