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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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Acupuncture best for rapid pain relief
Categories: Pain
Chinese authors of a systematic review have found that acupuncture is associated with a greater immediate pain relief effect compared with sham acupuncture and analgesic injections ...
Ear acupuncture effective for emergency pain relief
Categories: Pain
A systematic review by Australian authors has found that auricular acupuncture is effective for pain relief in the emergency department ...
Acupuncture improves vision in patients with nystagmus
Categories: Eye disorders
Swiss clinicians have found that acupuncture can improve visual function and quality of life for nystagmus patients ...
Standardised acupuncture protocol effective for peripheral neuropathy
Categories: Neurological
A small case series by an American author suggests that a standardised acupuncture protocol may be effective for the treatment of peripheral neuropathy ...
Acupuncture promising for Parkinson's
Categories: Neurological
Acupuncture may hold promise as a safe and useful adjunctive treatment for patients with Parkinson's disease ...
Acupuncture reduces medication use in seniors with multimorbidity
Categories: Miscellaneous disorders, Geriatric
A small qualitative study of older adults with multimorbidity, carried out in the USA has found that they value acupuncture treatment as a way to reduce medication use, as well as a means to maintain physical and mental health ...
Patent medicines effective for stroke
Categories: Stroke
A systematic review carried out in China suggests that patent herbal medicines may be effective for stroke recovery ...
Herbal ointment heals pressure sores
Categories: Miscellaneous disorders, Herbal medicine
Moist Exposed Burn Ointment, a Chinese herbal product, is effective for improving healing of pressure ulcers ...
Acupuncture improves vision in retinitis-pigmentosa
Categories: Eye disorders
A pilot study carried out in Iran has found that acupuncture can improve visual function in patients with retinitis-pigmentosa ...
Acupressure helpful for insomnia
Categories: Insomnia/sleep disorders
Self-administered acupressure has potential as a low-cost alternative treatment for insomnia, suggests a pilot study carried out in Hong Kong ...
Acupuncture supports pregnant women with depression
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Pregnancy & labour
Acupuncture could provide valuable support for women with antenatal depression, report Australian researchers ...
Acupuncture helps women with pelvic pain
Categories: Gynaecology
Acupuncture treatment may be effective for women with chronic pelvic pain secondary to abdominal myofascial pain syndrome ...
Integrative rehabilitation improves stroke outcomes
Categories: Stroke
An integrative rehabilitation programme that includes acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine alongside conventional care can improve stroke outcomes, according to a Chinese research team ...
Importance of nitric oxide for specificity of acupoints and needling techniques
Categories: Acupuncture research
A review of the role of nitric oxide signalling at acupuncture points outlines its important contributions to the specificity of the points themselves and the techniques used to stimulate them ...
Mechanisms of acupuncture in stroke rehabilitation
Categories: Stroke, Acupuncture research
A review by Taiwanese authors provides evidence that five different mechanisms are involved in the beneficial effects of acupuncture on ischaemic stroke rehabilitation ...
Needling Tongli HE-5 activates language-related brain areas
Categories: Acupuncture research
Needling the acupoint Tongli HE-5 on the right forearm results in activation of bilateral language-related areas in the brain, according to Chinese investigators
Acupuncture ineffective for reducing caesarean rate
Categories: Pregnancy & labour
A Cochrane Database Systematic review has found that using acupuncture for induction of labour does not reduce caesarean section rate, but may increase the readiness of the cervix for labour ...
Acupuncture improves markers in metabolic syndrome
Categories: Diabetes
A Chinese research team has found that acupuncture can improve blood pressure and markers of metabolic dysfunction in patients with metabolic syndrome ...
Needling REN-12 has hypoglycaemic effect in diabetics
Categories: Diabetes
Needling at Zhongwan REN-12 can help reduce blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Acupuncture useful for symptom management during bone marrow transplant
Categories: Miscellaneous disorders
Acupuncture can be used to prevent escalation of symptoms experienced by patients undergoing autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation ...
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