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Clinical Evidence for Association of Acupuncture and Acupressure With Improved Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
He Y, Guo X, May BH, Zhang AL, Liu Y, Lu C, Mao JJ, Xue CC, Zhang H. He Y, et al. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Feb 1;6(2):271-278. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.5233. JAMA Oncol. 2020. PMID: 31855257 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings have been inconsistent. ...STUDY SELECTION: Randomized clinical trials that compared acupuncture and acupressure with a sham control …
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings …
Acupuncture for Pain.
Kelly RB, Willis J. Kelly RB, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2019 Jul 15;100(2):89-96. Am Fam Physician. 2019. PMID: 31305037 Free article. Review.
Acupuncture has been increasingly used as an integrative or complementary therapy for pain. ...Although patients receiving acupuncture for acute low back pain and knee osteoarthritis report less pain, the improvement with true (verum) …
Acupuncture has been increasingly used as an integrative or complementary therapy for pain. ...Although patients receiv …
Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: Update of an Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.
Vickers AJ, Vertosick EA, Lewith G, MacPherson H, Foster NE, Sherman KJ, Irnich D, Witt CM, Linde K; Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration. Vickers AJ, et al. J Pain. 2018 May;19(5):455-474. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2017.11.005. Epub 2017 Dec 2. J Pain. 2018. PMID: 29198932 Free PMC article. Review.
Despite wide use in clinical practice, acupuncture remains a controversial treatment for chronic pain. Our objective was to update an individual patient data meta-analysis to determine the effect size of acupuncture for 4 chronic pain conditions. ...Re …
Despite wide use in clinical practice, acupuncture remains a controversial treatment for chronic pain. Our objective was to up …
Acupuncture and Postoperative Pain Reduction.
Shah S, Godhardt L, Spofford C. Shah S, et al. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Jun;26(6):453-458. doi: 10.1007/s11916-022-01048-4. Epub 2022 Apr 28. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022. PMID: 35482244 Review.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Acupuncture is an analgesic technique that has long been utilized in Eastern medicine. ...Future studies with more robust sample sizes and prospective comparison on acupuncture technique would help better characterize acupuncture' …
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Acupuncture is an analgesic technique that has long been utilized in Eastern medicine. ...Future studies wi …
Mechanisms of acupuncture-electroacupuncture on persistent pain.
Zhang R, Lao L, Ren K, Berman BM. Zhang R, et al. Anesthesiology. 2014 Feb;120(2):482-503. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000101. Anesthesiology. 2014. PMID: 24322588 Free PMC article. Review.
In the last decade, preclinical investigations of electroacupuncture mechanisms on persistent tissue injury (inflammatory), nerve injury (neuropathic), cancer, and visceral pain have increased. These studies show that electroacupuncture activates the nervous system differe …
In the last decade, preclinical investigations of electroacupuncture mechanisms on persistent tissue injury (inflammatory), nerve injury (ne …
Efficacy of Dry Needling and Acupuncture in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Valera-Calero JA, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Navarro-Santana MJ, Plaza-Manzano G. Valera-Calero JA, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Aug 11;19(16):9904. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19169904. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36011540 Free PMC article. Review.
In addition to medical and psychological therapies, other therapies including acupuncture and dry needling aim to reduce pain and disability in patients with FM. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of dry needling and acupuncture in patients …
In addition to medical and psychological therapies, other therapies including acupuncture and dry needling aim to reduce pain …
Effects of acupuncture therapy in diabetic neuropathic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li X, Liu Y, Jing Z, Fan B, Pan W, Mao S, Han Y. Li X, et al. Complement Ther Med. 2023 Nov;78:102992. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102992. Epub 2023 Oct 5. Complement Ther Med. 2023. PMID: 37805054 Free article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture in relieving diabetic neuropathic pain and to establish a more reliable and efficient foundation for acupuncture practice in diabetes care. ...Quality of life was also improved, with few side effects rep …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture in relieving diabetic neuropathic pain and to establish a more reliabl …
Acupuncture for Chronic Prostatitis or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Pan J, Jin S, Xie Q, Wang Y, Wu Z, Sun J, Guo TP, Zhang D. Pan J, et al. Pain Res Manag. 2023 Mar 14;2023:7754876. doi: 10.1155/2023/7754876. eCollection 2023. Pain Res Manag. 2023. PMID: 36960418 Free PMC article. Review.
As a traditional therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture has been proven an effective method to treat CP/CPPS in recent years. ...The conclusions of acupuncture for CP/CPPS remain indefinite. PURPOSE: This review aims to evaluate the effic …
As a traditional therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture has been proven an effective method to treat CP/CPPS in …
Acupuncture for chronic nonspecific low back pain.
Mu J, Furlan AD, Lam WY, Hsu MY, Ning Z, Lao L. Mu J, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Dec 11;12(12):CD013814. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013814. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 33306198 Free PMC article.
Some clinical practice guidelines suggest that acupuncture can offer an effective alternative therapy. This review is a split from an earlier Cochrane review and it focuses on chronic LBP. ...Trials with usual care as the control showed acupuncture …
Some clinical practice guidelines suggest that acupuncture can offer an effective alternative therapy. This review is a …
Systematic review and meta-analysis of acupuncture to reduce cancer-related pain.
Chiu HY, Hsieh YJ, Tsai PS. Chiu HY, et al. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2017 Mar;26(2). doi: 10.1111/ecc.12457. Epub 2016 Feb 7. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2017. PMID: 26853524 Review.
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of acupuncture on malignancy-related, chemotherapy (CT)- or radiation therapy (RT)-induced, surgery-induced, and hormone therapy (HT)-induced pain. ...Acupuncture …
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of acupuncture on malignancy-related, chemotherapy …
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