Background Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a novel method for studying
the changes of brain networks due to acupuncture treatment. In recent years, more and more …

Background As a non-pharmacological therapy, acupuncture has significant efficacy in
treating Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) compared to pharmacological therapies. In recent …

Study objective Despite multiple interventions, the incidence of chronic pain after
mastectomy could be as high as 50% after surgery. This study aimed to determine the …

Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) is a structural event with harmful consequences worldwide.
Due to the limited intrinsic regenerative capacity of the peripheral nerve in adults, neural …

Electroacupuncture (EA) is an alternative therapy for peripheral nerve injury (PNI). The
treatment relies on post-therapeutic effect rather than real-time effect. We utilized fMRI to …

OBJECTIVE To identify the acupoint combinations used in the treatment of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). METHODS The clinical literature regarding acupuncture and moxibustion for …

Background. Acupuncture is proved to be effective on hypertension by numerous studies
and resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (Rs‐fMRI) is a widely used …

Objectives This integrative review aimed to synthesize studies that investigated the effects of
acupressure on sleep quality, depression, anxiety, and agitation in older people, and to …

Background: Using functional neuroimaging techniques to explore the central mechanism of
acupoint specificity, the key of acupuncture theory and clinical practice, has attracted …

The specific mechanisms by which acupuncture affects the central nervous system are
unclear. In the International Standard Scalp Acupuncture system, acupuncture needles are …