[HTML][HTML] Effect of physiotherapeutic interventions on biomarkers of neuropathic pain: a systematic review of preclinical literature

L Matesanz-García, AB Schmid, JE Cáceres-Pajuelo… - The journal of pain, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the effects of physiotherapeutic
interventions on biomarkers of neuropathic pain in preclinical models of peripheral …

[HTML][HTML] Combined effect of laser acupuncture and electroacupuncture in knee osteoarthritis patients: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

SY Wu, CH Lin, NJ Chang, WL Hu, YC Hung, Y Tsao… - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common degenerative joint disorder that affects
250 million people globally. KOA can lead to disability and is often associated with …

Owner assessment of chronic pain intensity and results of gait analysis of dogs with hip dysplasia treated with acupuncture

LR Teixeira, SPL Luna, LM Matsubara… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE To evaluate pain intensity and kinetic variables in dogs with hip dysplasia (HD)
treated with acupuncture, carprofen, or a placebo. DESIGN Randomized, controlled clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Mast cells are important regulator of acupoint sensitization via the secretion of tryptase, 5-hydroxytryptamine, and histamine

N Ding, J Jiang, P Qin, Q Wang, J Hu, Z Li - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Mast cells (MCs) play a crucial role in mediating the establishment of networks among the
circulatory, nervous and immune system at acupoints. However, the changes which occur in …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal manipulation and perineural electrical dry needling in patients with cervicogenic headache: a multicenter randomized clinical trial

J Dunning, R Butts, N Zacharko, K Fandry, I Young… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Spinal manipulation, spinal mobilization, and exercise are
commonly used in individuals with cervicogenic headache (CH). Dry needling is being …

Electroacupuncture suppresses the pain and pain-related anxiety of chronic inflammation in rats by increasing the expression of the NPS/NPSR system in the ACC

J Du, J Fang, Z Xu, X Xiang, S Wang, H Sun, X Shao… - Brain Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The neuropeptide S/Neuropeptide S receptor (NPS/NPSR) system is
involved in the regulation of anxiety in rodents. Chronic inflammation can induce anxiety …

Acupuncture for posttraumatic stress disorder: conceptual, clinical, and biological data support further research

M Hollifield - CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common, debilitating, and has highly heterogeneous
clinical and biological features. With the exception of one published preliminary clinical trial …

A pilot randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial of traditional acupuncture for vasomotor symptoms and mechanistic pathways of menopause

JM Painovich, CL Shufelt, R Azziz, Y Yang… - Menopause, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to conduct a pilot study for the feasibility of planning a
definitive clinical trial comparing traditional acupuncture (TA) with sham acupuncture (SA) …

Effects of electroacupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JW Shim, JY Jung, SS Kim - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. This study aims to verify the effects of electroacupuncture treatment on
osteoarthritis of the knee. Methods. MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, CENTRAL, AMED, CNKI …

Effectiveness and feasibility of acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: a pilot randomized controlled trial

LL Lin, YT Li, JF Tu, JW Yang, N Sun… - Clinical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture for pain relief and function
improvement in patients with knee osteoarthritis and to determine the feasibility of an eight …