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Effects of multiple acupuncture therapies on cognitive function and quality of life in stroke patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Electroacupuncture ranked highest for neurological recovery (NIHSS SUCRA 95.7%), while warming needle moxibustion was op…

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The acupuncture treatment for postmenopausal hot flushes (Acuflash) study: traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses and acupuncture points used, and their relation to the treatment response.

TCM syndrome diagnoses and specific acupuncture point selection did not predict treatment response in postmenopausal hot…

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Advances in the treatment of menopausal symptoms.

Some but not all clinical trials found acupuncture to be more effective than placebo for menopausal vasomotor symptoms, …

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The Acupuncture on Hot Flushes Among Menopausal Women (ACUFLASH) study, a randomized controlled trial.

Acupuncture plus self-care reduced hot flash frequency by 2.1 episodes per day more than self-care alone in postmenopaus…

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The Women's Health Questionnaire (WHQ): a psychometric evaluation of the 36-item Norwegian version.

The Norwegian Women's Health Questionnaire showed an unclear factor structure and low reliability for some subscales whe…

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Correction: Integrative neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture in post-stroke cognitive impairment: from neurotransmission to brain network remodeling.

This correction notice updates a previous systematic review on the neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture for post-st…

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Study Protocol: effects of acupuncture on hot flushes in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women - a multicenter randomized clinical trial.

This protocol aims to evaluate whether Traditional Korean Acupuncture combined with usual care is more effective than us…

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[Application and research progress of fMRI in acupuncture treatment for ischemic stroke].

Acupuncture bidirectionally modulates brain activity after ischemic stroke, ameliorating abnormal functional patterns, r…

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Menopausal women's perceived causes of hot flash.

Breast cancer survivors identified stress, pain, medication effects, and lack of sleep as the four primary perceived cau…

Health care for women inte…Read More →
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[Effect of ZHU Lian's acupuncture stimulation method on neurological function in rats with ischemic stroke based on the miR-34a-5p/YWHAG pathway].

Zhu Lian's acupuncture method improved neurological function and reduced brain infarct size in stroke model rats by down…

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An evidence-based approach to lifestyle interventions in urogynaecology.

Most lifestyle and complementary interventions for lower urinary tract symptoms, including acupuncture, lack robust rand…

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Acupuncture in managing menopausal symptoms: hope or mirage?

This review examines whether current evidence supports acupuncture as an effective treatment for menopausal symptoms or …

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