Somatotopic organization of autonomic reflexes by acupuncture

Q Ma - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Acupuncture has been practiced for more than 2000 years in China and now all over the
world. One core idea behind this medical practice is that stimulation at specific body regions …

The efficacy and mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of male infertility: A literature review

J Feng, H He, Y Wang, X Zhang, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fertility, a social, cultural, and medical issue, has aroused public attention because of its
potential to predict future health. In recent years, the incidence of male infertility has …

[HTML][HTML] Cochrane systematic reviews on traditional Chinese medicine: What matters–the quantity or quality of evidence?

Z Dai, X Liao, LS Wieland, J Hu, Y Wang, TH Kim, J Liu… - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Systematic reviews on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are constantly
increasing. However, if these reviews are to be of practical value, the evidence needs to be …

Acupuncture for the treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: a pilot randomized clinical trial

LY Qi, JW Yang, SY Yan, JF Tu, YF She, Y Li… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acupuncture is a promising therapy for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but the
use of subjective scales as an assessment is accompanied by high placebo response rates …

The role of acupuncture and its related mechanism in treating chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome

H Wang, J Zhang, D Ma, Z Zhao - International Journal of General …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is one of the most common
diseases in urology, and its prevalence has been increasing, causing serious urogenital …

Mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion on chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a narrative review of animal studies

X Wu, K Cheng, C Xu, S Liu, Q Sun… - Pain Research and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a genitourinary disease
commonly seen in males, with symptoms involving pelvic pain, urinary system disease, and …

Acupuncture and related therapies for endometriosis: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

H Li, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Gao, X Zheng… - Journal of Pain …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Acupuncture and related therapies are effective and safe ways to relieve the
pain, and improve the health and quality of life in women with endometriosis-related pain …

Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome

MA Pontari - Urologic Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
In the 20th century, the term “prostatitis” traditionally referred to inflammation in the prostate,
often attributed to infection. Prostatitis in this century usually refers to a chronic pain …

[HTML][HTML] Acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Qin, J Guo, H Chen, J Wu - European urology open science, 2022 - Elsevier
Context Acupuncture is a promising therapy for relieving symptoms in chronic
prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), which affects 9–16% of adult men …

Neurological mechanism and treatment effects prediction of acupuncture on migraine without aura: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

J Hong, J Sun, L Zhang, Z Tan, Y Chen, Q Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Acupuncture is an effective treatment in migraine without aura (MWoA), but the
neurological mechanism has not been investigated using multimodal magnetic resonance …