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Massage therapy modulates energy metabolism and alleviates skeletal muscle spasms in rats.

Massage therapy significantly alleviated skeletal muscle spasms and pain by modulating 136 metabolites primarily involve…

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Randomized Controlled TrialTui Na

Tuina versus physiotherapy or a combination of both for the management of chronic nonspecific low back pain: A randomized controlled trial.

Tuina demonstrated equivalent effectiveness to physiotherapy for chronic nonspecific low back pain, with all treatment g…

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Randomized Controlled TrialTui Na

Efficacy of Tuina in chronic low back pain with anxiety: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

This protocol describes a comparative trial of Tuina versus traction for chronic low back pain with anxiety, measuring H…

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Meta-AnalysisTui Na

Effectiveness and safety of massage for athletic injuries: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.

This protocol outlines a planned systematic review to evaluate massage therapy's effectiveness and safety for athletic i…

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[The effects of meridian massage on menopausal symptoms and Shin-Hur in middle-aged menopausal women].

Meridian massage performed three times weekly for four weeks significantly reduced menopausal symptoms and improved Shin…

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Randomized Controlled TrialTui Na

Evaluation of Tuina Combined with Medicated Oil in Non-Specific Low Back Pain Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Tuina combined with Flying Eagle Wood Lok Medicated Oil reduced pain scores by 4.48 points and improved functional score…

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Tuina Alleviates Pain Associated with Lumbar Disc Herniation by Regulating Functional Connectivity Between Inferior Frontal Triangularis and Multiple Brain Networks: A Randomized Controlled fMRI Study.

Tuina therapy reduced pain in lumbar disc herniation patients by inhibiting spontaneous neural activity in the bilateral…

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