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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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Exercise and midnfulness meditation both prevent respiratory infections
Categories: Lifestyle research
A three-armed study in the Annals of Family Medicine has compared 8 weeks of mindfulness meditation, 8 weeks of moderate exercise and no intervention in the prevention of acute respiratory infections.
Meta-analysis of sham-controlled studies reveals no benefit for acupuncture in IBS
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
A meta-analysis of the results from RCTs of acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has found no benefit of acupuncture on IBS symptom severity or IBS-related quality of life compared to sham acupuncture controls.
Systematic review suggests acupuncture and Chinese herbs work for weight loss
Categories: Obesity
A systematic review examining the effects of Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture treatment on obesity has found them to be more effective than placebo or lifestyle modification in reducing body weight.
Scalp electro-acupuncture for post-stroke recovery
Categories: Stroke
Stroke patients who undergo scalp electro-acupuncture show better functional improvement than those who receive placebo electro-stimulation, say researchers from Brazil.
Herbal formula shows action against inflammatory bowel disease
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
A Chinese herbal formula developed from a combination of two traditional Chinese herbal formulations - Tong Xie Yao Fang and Zhong Man Fen Xiao Wan - has been shown to have potent anti-inflammatory activities in immune cells in vitro as well as in th ...
Cranial acupuncture boosts effect of anti-depressants
Categories: Psychological / emotional
A novel acupuncture treatment strategy called dense cranial electro-acupuncture stimulation (DCEAS) has been shown to enhance anti-depressant efficacy in the early phase of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment for major depressive ...
Acupuncture at Hegu L.I.-4 more effective for back pain
Categories: Back
A Chinese research group has found that acupuncture at Hegu L.I.-4 is significantly more effective for the treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP) than standardised acupuncture, especially in the long term
Electro-stimulation reduces period pain
Categories: Gynaecology, Gynaecological
Non-invasive electro-acupuncture stimulation applied at Hegu L.I.-4 and Sanyinjiao SP-6 can significantly reduce the pain of dysmenorrhoea
Acupressure at Hegu L.I.-4 reduces pain and length of labour
Categories: Pregnancy & labour
An RCT carried out in Iran has found acupressure at Hegu L.I.-4 to be effective at decreasing the pain and duration of labour.
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