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Research Archive
Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.
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Scalp acupuncture improves post-stroke motor function and brain activity
Categories: Stroke, Acupuncture research
Scalp acupuncture, when combined with rehabilitation treatment, can improve motor function in convalescent ischaemic stroke patients ...
Electro-acupuncture plus cycling improves stroke recovery
Categories: Stroke, Acupuncture research
A combination of electro-acupuncture (EA) with cycling training significantly improves post-stroke patient recovery, according to research carried out in Vietnam ...
Electro-acupuncture alleviates pain after haemorrhoid surgery
Categories: Post-operative, Acupuncture research
A Chinese research team has found that electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment can alleviate short-term anal pain and swelling after surgical procedures for prolapse and haemorrhoids ...
Magnetic acupoint stimulation helps with pain relief after paediatric appendix removal
Supplemental magnetic acupuncture (MA) after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) in children has a beneficial effect on pain perception and on-demand use of analgesics ...
Longer needle retention improves effect of acupuncture on post-operative pain relief
Categories: Post-operative, Acupuncture research
Longer needle retention time improves the effect of acupuncture on post-operative pain relief and other discomforts associated with thyroidectomy ...
Acupuncture benefits breast cancer survivors
Categories: Cancer, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture can improve quality of life of breast cancer survivors by alleviating cancer-related fatigue, sleep disturbance and depression ...
Electro-acupuncture improves chemo-associated insomnia
Electro-acupuncture (EA) can improve chemotherapy-associated insomnia in breast cancer patients as well as helping reduce their use of sleep medication ...
Electro-acupuncture useful for post-caesarean pain control
Categories: Pregnancy & labour, Acupuncture research
Electro-acupuncture (EA) can be recommended as a routine complementary therapy for pain control after caesarean delivery, according to research carried out in China ...
EA promotes gastrointestinal function recovery after surgery
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders, Acupuncture research
Electro-acupuncture (EA) can shorten the duration of postoperative ileus (POI - a prolonged absence of bowel function) in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, reports a Chinese research team ...
Pelvic floor muscle training plus electro-acupuncture effective for incontinence
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders, Acupuncture research
Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) combined with electro-acupuncture (EA) is a promising therapeutic approach for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) ...
Electro-acupuncture effective for chronic constipation
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders, Acupuncture research
Electro-acupuncture (EA) appears to be a safe and effective treatment for severe chronic constipation (SCC) in women, with long-lasting effects that persist for at least 24 weeks after treatment has ended ...
Electrical acupoint stimulation as good as antidepressants for depression
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Acupuncture research
Transcutaneous electrical cranial-auricular acupoint stimulation (TECAS) is a safe and effective treatment for depression and related symptoms, comparable to escitalopram (Lexapro) ...
Electrical acupoint stimulation reduces post-op urinary retention
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders, Acupuncture research
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) is an effective approach for accelerating the recovery of spontaneous voiding and reducing postoperative urinary retention (POUR) ...
ACURATE checklist developed for reporting sham controls in acupuncture trials
Categories: Acupuncture research
A team of Korean authors have sought to improve the quality of reporting on sham acupuncture in clinical trials, by conducting a three-stage online Delphi survey among a group of 23 experts ...
Whole-Systems TCM improves IVF outcomes
Categories: Pregnancy & labour, Acupuncture research
Whole-Systems Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy (WS-TCM) may enhance reproductive outcomes after in-vitro fertilisation and embryo transfer (IVF-ET), according to Chinese researchers ...
Acupuncture lowers stroke risk for migraineurs
Categories: Headache & migraine, Acupuncture research
According to a large retrospective cohort study carried out in Taiwan, acupuncture is effective at reducing the risk of stroke in patients with migraines ...
Acupuncture relieves endometriosis-associated period pain
Categories: Gynaecology, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture is an effective and safe method for relieving dysmenorrhoea in women with endometriosis-associated pain, a Chinese research team has concluded ...
Acupuncture plus pelvic floor exercises reduces incontinence after prostate removal
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture combined with pelvic floor muscle training can be effective in reducing urinary incontinence in men who have undergone radical prostatectomy ...
Acupuncture helps with anxiety in Parkinson’s
Categories: Neurological, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture can be an effective treatment for anxiety in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to research carried out in China ...
Acupuncture improves exacerbations of COPD
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture seems to be effective in the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) ...
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