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View article: Brain Connectivity and Topological Reorganization of Multiple Functional Networks in Subjective Cognitive Decline After Acupuncture Intervention: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Brain Connectivity and Topological Reorganization of Multiple Functional Networks in Subjective Cognitive Decline After Acupuncture Intervention: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background: Evidence suggests that subjective cognitive decline (SCD) involves abnormal structures and functional alterations in multiple brain networks, rather than a single brain region. Acupuncture has shown a positive therapeutic effec…
View article: Electroacupuncture at ST25 ameliorated gastrointestinal dysmotility via downregulation sympathetic nerve-mediated α2-adrenoceptors in postoperative ileus
Electroacupuncture at ST25 ameliorated gastrointestinal dysmotility via downregulation sympathetic nerve-mediated α2-adrenoceptors in postoperative ileus Open
Electroacupuncture (EA) ameliorated gastrointestinal dysmotility and inhibited celiac sympathetic overactivation. The α2-adrenergic signaling pathway was involved in the regulation of gastrointestinal dysmotility and was regulated by EA st…
View article: Electroacupuncture versus sham electroacupuncture in treating low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Electroacupuncture versus sham electroacupuncture in treating low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Open
Purpose Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), a frequent postoperative complication of rectal resection, has been shown to significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Electroacupuncture (EA), a non-pharmaceutical treatment, ameliorat…
View article: Effect of acupuncture treatment for patients with knee osteoarthritis on brain fluctuation amplitude and functional connectivity: a randomized three-armed fMRI study
Effect of acupuncture treatment for patients with knee osteoarthritis on brain fluctuation amplitude and functional connectivity: a randomized three-armed fMRI study Open
View article: Acupuncture for preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Acupuncture for preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is the most prevalent non-haematological, dose-limiting adverse event associated with platinum derivatives and taxanes. Currently, no effective prophylactic interventions for C…
View article: Acupuncture as an Adjunctive Therapy to Etoricoxib for Patients with Acute Gouty Arthritis: Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Acupuncture as an Adjunctive Therapy to Etoricoxib for Patients with Acute Gouty Arthritis: Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Open
The protocol has been approved by the Medical Ethical Committee of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (2023BZYLL0103) and registered at International Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Registry (ITMCTR2024000218; http://itmctr.ccebtcm…
View article: Dynamic Functional Network Connectivity Pattern of the Amygdalohippocampal Complex in Individuals With Subjective Cognitive Decline
Dynamic Functional Network Connectivity Pattern of the Amygdalohippocampal Complex in Individuals With Subjective Cognitive Decline Open
Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is a potential early marker of cognitive decline and dementia. The amygdalohippocampal structure and function are closely related to cognitive decline, but few studies have investigated large‐scale amygda…
View article: Electroacupuncture for acute postoperative pain during coughing after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Electroacupuncture for acute postoperative pain during coughing after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial Open
Background Despite the use of multimodal analgesia regimens following video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), acute postoperative pain persists. Electroacupuncture (EA) may alleviate acute postoperative pain following VATS; however, c…
View article: Electroacupuncture Regulates Sympathetic Nerve Through the <scp>NTS<sup>Glu</sup></scp>‐<scp>RVLM</scp> Circuit to Relieve Spontaneous Pain in <scp>SNI</scp> Rats
Electroacupuncture Regulates Sympathetic Nerve Through the <span>NTS<sup>Glu</sup></span>‐<span>RVLM</span> Circuit to Relieve Spontaneous Pain in <span>SNI</span> Rats Open
Aim Patients suffering from neuropathic pain often experience sympathetic dysfunction. Acupuncture has shown promise in alleviating pain and modulating the activity of the autonomic nervous system. This study aims to explore the potential …
View article: Electroacupuncture Regulates Macrophage Polarization to Alleviate the Neuropathic Pain Induced by Spared Nerve Injury
Electroacupuncture Regulates Macrophage Polarization to Alleviate the Neuropathic Pain Induced by Spared Nerve Injury Open
These data revealed that EA exerted analgesia by adjusting the polarization of macrophages and inhibiting the IL-1β expressing in macrophages in SNI rats.
View article: Effect of acupuncture on quality of life in atrial fibrillation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Effect of acupuncture on quality of life in atrial fibrillation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the prevalent cardiac arrhythmia and can significantly impair the quality of life (QoL). Although catheter ablation (CA) is an established treatment for AF,post-procedural complications or perceived…
View article: Prevalence of steatotic liver disease (MASLD, MetALD, ALD) and clinically significant fibrosis in US adolescents
Prevalence of steatotic liver disease (MASLD, MetALD, ALD) and clinically significant fibrosis in US adolescents Open
View article: Electroacupuncture Ameliorates Knee Osteoarthritis By Rebalancing T Cell Homeostasis as Revealed By Immune Repertoire (IR) Sequencing
Electroacupuncture Ameliorates Knee Osteoarthritis By Rebalancing T Cell Homeostasis as Revealed By Immune Repertoire (IR) Sequencing Open
Background: In this study, we used immune repertoire (IR) sequencing technology to profile the diversity of peripheral blood T cell receptors and used transcriptomics to profile the gene expression of peripheral blood neutrophil mRNA in pa…
View article: Electroacupuncture versus exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Electroacupuncture versus exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Open
Purpose Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common disorder among middle and older individuals. Electroacupuncture and exercise are present as two popular physical therapies for the management of KOA, and both were demonstrated to produce consi…
View article: Effect of Acupuncture on Leg Pain in Patients with Sciatica Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation: a Prospective, Randomised, Controlled Trial
Effect of Acupuncture on Leg Pain in Patients with Sciatica Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation: a Prospective, Randomised, Controlled Trial Open
View article: Thermographic evaluation of acupoints in lower limb region of individuals with osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional case-control study protocol
Thermographic evaluation of acupoints in lower limb region of individuals with osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional case-control study protocol Open
Purpose Acupuncture has been widely used in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but the selection of acupoints is indeterminate and lacks biological basis. The skin temperature of acupoints can reflect the state of local tissue and…
View article: Correction: Acupuncture for the treatment of diarrheal-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Correction: Acupuncture for the treatment of diarrheal-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Identifying the neural marker of chronic sciatica using multimodal neuroimaging and machine learning analyses
Identifying the neural marker of chronic sciatica using multimodal neuroimaging and machine learning analyses Open
Introduction Sciatica is a pain disorder often caused by the herniated disk compressing the lumbosacral nerve roots. Neuroimaging studies have identified functional abnormalities in patients with chronic sciatica (CS). However, few studies…
View article: Effect of Adjunctive Acupuncture on Pain Relief Among Emergency Department Patients With Acute Renal Colic Due to Urolithiasis
Effect of Adjunctive Acupuncture on Pain Relief Among Emergency Department Patients With Acute Renal Colic Due to Urolithiasis Open
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: ChiCTR1900025202.
View article: Home‐based transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for high‐normal blood pressure: A randomized controlled trial
Home‐based transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for high‐normal blood pressure: A randomized controlled trial Open
The authors investigated the effectiveness of home‐based transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) combined with lifestyle modification on blood pressure (BP) control and explored the feasibility of the trial design in this pro…
View article: Smart phone-based transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation as adjunctive therapy for hypertension (STAT-H trial): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Smart phone-based transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation as adjunctive therapy for hypertension (STAT-H trial): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Hypertension is a common risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) may be effective for hypertension, but the evidence remains limited. The aim of this study is to evaluate t…
View article: Effect of acupuncture on postoperative ileus after laparoscopic elective colorectal surgery: A prospective, randomised, controlled trial
Effect of acupuncture on postoperative ileus after laparoscopic elective colorectal surgery: A prospective, randomised, controlled trial Open
The National Key R&D Program of China (No: 2019YFC1712100) and the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (No:81825024).
View article: Acupuncture for chronic sciatica: protocol for a multicenter randomised controlled trial
Acupuncture for chronic sciatica: protocol for a multicenter randomised controlled trial Open
Background Chronic Sciatica is a disabling condition causing considerable medical, social and financial implications. Currently, there is no recognised long-term effective treatment to alleviate sciatica. Acupuncture has been widely used f…
View article: An exploration of new methods for metabolic syndrome examination by infrared thermography and knowledge mining
An exploration of new methods for metabolic syndrome examination by infrared thermography and knowledge mining Open
View article: Electroacupuncture versus sham electroacupuncture in the treatment of postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial
Electroacupuncture versus sham electroacupuncture in the treatment of postoperative ileus after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial Open
Introduction Postoperative ileus (POI) is an inevitable complication of almost all abdominal surgeries, which results in prolonged hospitalisation and increased healthcare costs. Various treatment strategies have been developed for POI but…
View article: Retraction Note: Acupuncture elicits neuroprotective effect by inhibiting NAPDH oxidase-mediated reactive oxygen species production in cerebral ischaemia
Retraction Note: Acupuncture elicits neuroprotective effect by inhibiting NAPDH oxidase-mediated reactive oxygen species production in cerebral ischaemia Open
View article: Structural and Functional Asymmetry in Precentral and Postcentral Gyrus in Patients With Unilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain
Structural and Functional Asymmetry in Precentral and Postcentral Gyrus in Patients With Unilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain Open
Objective The purpose of this study was to explore the structural and functional asymmetry of precentral and postcentral gyrus in patients with unilateral chronic shoulder pain (CSP) utilizing MRI. Patients and Methods We collected structu…
View article: Evaluating the efficacy and safety of electro-acupuncture in patients with antipsychotic-related constipation: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Evaluating the efficacy and safety of electro-acupuncture in patients with antipsychotic-related constipation: protocol for a randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Effect of Electroacupuncture on Gut Microbiota in Participants With Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Electroacupuncture on Gut Microbiota in Participants With Knee Osteoarthritis Open
A close relationship between knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and gut microbiota has recently been described. Herein, we aim to investigate the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on gut microbiota in participants with KOA. We conducted a study of …
View article: Author Correction: Acupuncture elicits neuroprotective effect by inhibiting NAPDH oxidase-mediated reactive oxygen species production in cerebral ischaemia
Author Correction: Acupuncture elicits neuroprotective effect by inhibiting NAPDH oxidase-mediated reactive oxygen species production in cerebral ischaemia Open