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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture Combined with Diclofenac Emulgel for Post-Traumatic Ankle Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol.

This trial protocol will investigate whether electroacupuncture combined with topical diclofenac provides superior outco…

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Systematic ReviewElectroacupuncture

Nonpharmacological Interventions to Prevent Postoperative Delirium and Agitation Among Children: A Systematic Review.

Several nonpharmacological interventions including lollipop sucking, maternal voice recordings, and eye-covering techniq…

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Efficacy of electroacupuncture for pain relief in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head: protocol for a randomised, triple-blind, sham-controlled trial.

This is a study protocol for evaluating electroacupuncture effectiveness in osteonecrosis of the femoral head pain manag…

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Systematic ReviewElectroacupuncture

Potential application of brain-gut axis-based treatments in Long COVID and ME/CFS: a case-based systematic review.

Electroacupuncture-based deep peroneal nerve stimulation to activate vagal reflexes significantly reduced total fatigue …

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Meta-AnalysisElectroacupuncture

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for postoperative pain: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review protocol aims to evaluate whether transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation can effectivel…

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Meta-AnalysisElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture for the prevention of perioperative neurocognitive disorder in elderly patients undergoing general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Perioperative electroacupuncture reduced the incidence of postoperative cognitive disorder by 53% in elderly patients un…

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Meta-AnalysisElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture for the Prevention of Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder in Older Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This protocol plans to systematically evaluate electroacupuncture's effectiveness and safety for preventing perioperativ…

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture for Plantar Fasciopathy: A Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial.

Electroacupuncture combined with exercise produced significantly greater reductions in pain and improvements in foot fun…

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Meta-AnalysisElectroacupuncture

Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Pain Alleviation in Post-Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Electroacupuncture significantly reduced both resting and movement-related pain throughout the first postoperative week …

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Randomized Controlled TrialElectroacupuncture

Effect of electroacupuncture for pain relief in diabetic distal symmetric polyneuropathy: a pilot randomized clinical trial.

Electroacupuncture reduced pain intensity by 19-63% across multiple pain measures in patients with painful diabetic neur…

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Research StudyElectroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture Attenuates Cyclophosphamide-Induced Bladder Pain by Restoring Autophagy in Spinal Inhibitory Interneurons.

Electroacupuncture significantly reduced bladder pain-related mechanical hypersensitivity by restoring impaired autophag…

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Research StudyElectroacupuncture

[Effect of electroacupuncture on microglial polarization and activity of α7nAChR-TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway in the anterior cingulate cortex of rats with chronic inflammatory pain-depression comorbidity].

Electroacupuncture at LI4 and LR3 significantly reduced both pain and depression-like behaviors in rats by promoting M2 …

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