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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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Group drumming improves mental health
Categories: Lifestyle research
A UK study has found that group drumming produces significant changes in well-being, including improvements in depression, anxiety and social resilience ...
Dangerous and biased decision by UK's NICE on acupuncture and back pain
Categories: General discussion
“The criteria that NICE used to evaluate acupuncture for low back pain are not the same as those used for other physical therapies, and therefore the recommendations are founded on evidence-biased medicine rather than on evidence-based&nbs ...
Single ear acupuncture treatment reduces low back pain
Categories: Back
A single session of auricular acupuncture (AA) can have an immediate effect on reducing pain intensity in individuals with low back pain ...
Acupuncture effective for stubborn pain in veterans
Categories: Miscellaneous disorders, Miscellaneous
A retrospective chart review carried out by US doctors at a veterans hospital suggests that auricular acupuncture (AA) is effective in treating refractory pain conditions ...
Acupuncture turns down immune response to dust mites
Categories: Hay fever, Respiratory disorders
Acupuncture’s ability to improve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis may be due to modulation of the upper airway mucosal immune response to house dust mites ...
Ear acupuncture effective for anxiety and depression
Categories: Psychological / emotional
Auricular acupuncture (AA) is as effective as progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) in treating anxiety and depression, according to German research ...
Acupuncture as good as morphine for lung cancer breathlessness
Categories: Cancer, Respiratory disorders
A UK group has found acupuncture alone or in combination with morphine to be effective for the relief of breathlessness in lung cancer patients ...
Acupuncture provides multiple post-stroke benefits
Categories: Neurological
Acupuncture is safe and has multiple beneficial effects in improving neurologic deficits for those who have recently suffered a stroke, concludes a Chinese research team ...
Acupuncture better than morphine for pain in the emergency department
Categories: Miscellaneous
A study carried out in a Tunisian hospital emergency department has found that, compared with morphine, acupuncture was associated with faster, more effective analgesia and was better tolerated ...
Electroacupuncture reduces stool frequency as much as drugs in IBS
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Electro-acupuncture (EA) is equivalent to drug treatment for reducing stool frequency in patients with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) and functional diarrhoea (FD) ...
Tai chi good for chronic pain
Categories: Miscellaneous, Tai chi
Tai chi should be considered as a viable therapy for chronic pain conditions, according to an international team of authors ...
Tai chi offers significant benefits in cardiovascular disease
Categories: Heart / Cardiac, Tai chi
A meta-analysis published by Chinese authors suggests that tai chi and qigong can offer significant, wide-ranging benefits for people with cardiovascular disease ...
Tai chi improves sensorimotor processing
Categories: Tai chi
Tai chi elicits changes in neurophysiological function from very early in the learning process and may exert some of its beneficial effects via improvement of sensorimotor processing and better integration of body awareness ...
Tai chi helps by reducing pain-catastrophising
Categories: Tai chi
A study of tai chi for reducing pain-related symptoms in musculoskeletal conditions provides initial evidence that its benefits may partly be due to its effect on cognitive appraisal outcomes such as pain-catastrophising (the tendency to have a negat ...
Tai chi better than conventional training for preventing falls
Categories: Tai chi
Tai chi may reduce the incidence of falls more than conventional lower extremity training (LET) in the elderly, and its effects can last for at least one year ...
Acupuncture research leads to unexpected insights
Categories: General discussion
Research into acupuncture has rippled out to inform wider areas of biomedical research, practice and policy ...
Positive communication raises expectations
Categories: General discussion
Positive verbal communication between clinician and patient can increase patients’ expectations regarding the effects of acupuncture treatment, Swedish researchers have found ...
Acupuncture helps relieve postoperative pain
Categories: Miscellaneous
Current evidence supports the use of acupuncture as an adjuvant therapy in treating post-operative pain, according to a systematic review from China ...
Acupuncture effective for men's pelvic pain
Categories: Male disorders
Acupuncture is a promising therapy for relieving symptoms in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), according to Chinese authors ...
Acupuncture for asthma
Categories: Respiratory disorders
Acupuncture should be considered as a valid complementary therapy for asthma in adults, write the Chinese authors of a systematic review ...
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