Enhanced functional connectivity between the bilateral primary motor cortices after acupuncture at Yanglingquan (GB34) in right-hemispheric subcortical stroke …

Y Ning, K Li, C Fu, Y Ren, Y Zhang, H Liu… - Frontiers in Human …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Increasing neuroimaging researches in stroke rehabilitation had revealed the neural
mechanisms of rehabilitation therapy. However, little was known about the neural …

Sensorimotor responses in post-stroke hemiplegic patients modulated by acupuncture at Yanglingquan (GB34): a fMRI study using Intersubject functional correlation …

Y Wang, L Wang, Y Wang, M Lu, L Xu, R Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Motor dysfunction is common in patients with stroke. Acupuncture has become an
acceptable alternative method for stroke rehabilitation. Previous studies have shown various …

Longitudinal Brain Functional Connectivity Changes of the Cortical Motor‐Related Network in Subcortical Stroke Patients with Acupuncture Treatment

Y Li, Y Wang, C Liao, W Huang, P Wu - Neural plasticity, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In clinical practice, the effectiveness of the rehabilitation therapy such as acupuncture
combining conventional Western medicine (AG) on stroke people's motor‐related brain …

A functional magnetic resonance imaging study on the effect of acupuncture at GB34 (Yanglingquan) on motor-related network in hemiplegic patients

X Chen, H Zhang, Y Zou - brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Functional disability of stroke patients, especially limb motor function, seriously
impacts the quality of life. Although acupuncture at GB34 (Yang-ling-quan) has been shown …

Acupuncture enhances effective connectivity between cerebellum and primary sensorimotor cortex in patients with stable recovery stroke

Z Xie, F Cui, Y Zou, L Bai - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Recent neuroimaging studies have demonstrated that stimulation of acupuncture at motor‐
implicated acupoints modulates activities of brain areas relevant to the processing of motor …

Somatosensory stimulation with XNKQ acupuncture modulates functional connectivity of motor areas

T Nierhaus, Y Chang, B Liu, X Shi, M Yi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Xingnao Kaiqiao (XNKQ) acupuncture is an acupuncture technique used for stroke patients.
In 24 healthy volunteers, we applied this complex acupuncture intervention, which consists …

Neuroimaging mechanisms of acupuncture on functional reorganization for post-stroke motor improvement: a machine learning-based functional magnetic resonance …

M Lu, Z Du, J Zhao, L Jiang, R Liu, M Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Motor recovery is crucial in stroke rehabilitation, and acupuncture can influence
recovery. Neuroimaging and machine learning approaches provide new research directions …

Acupuncture Induces Time‐Dependent Remodelling Brain Network on the Stable Somatosensory First‐Ever Stroke Patients: Combining Diffusion Tensor and …

L Bai, Y Tao, D Wang, J Wang, C Sun… - Evidence‐Based …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Different treatment interventions induce distinct remodelling of network architecture of entire
motor system. Acupuncture has been proved to be of a promising efficacy in motor recovery …

Scalp acupuncture regulates functional connectivity of cerebral hemispheres in patients with hemiplegia after stroke

D Lin, J Gao, M Lu, X Han, Z Tan, Y Zou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Stroke is a common cause of acquired disability on a global scale. Patients with
motor dysfunction after a stroke have a reduced quality of life and suffer from an economic …

Acupuncture enhances communication between cortices with damaged white matters in poststroke motor impairment

X Han, L Bai, C Sun, X Niu, Y Ning… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke is a leading cause of motor disability. Acupuncture is an effective therapeutic strategy
for poststroke motor impairment. However, its mechanism is still elusive. Twenty‐two stroke …