Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion
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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Prophylactic effect of acupuncture on nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic operation].
To explore the prophylactic effect of acupuncture Neiguan (PC 6) on nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic operation. ⋯ Acupuncturing at Neiguan (PC 6) can reduce the incidence rates of the patients' nausea and retching after laparoscopic operation, especially in 24 h.
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To explore the mechanism of needling Ying method for treatment of sore throat. By the analysis of pathogenesis of sore throat, the authors think the key of its pathogenesis is stagnation of pathogenic factors such as hotness and phlegm accumulating, and meridian-vessel obstruction in the throat is its meridian foundation. ⋯ The treatment of needling Ying at local throat or combined with corresponding meridian point selection can dredge collaterals, dispel pathogenic factors, remove pathogenic factors to dispel swelling, resolve phlegm and dissipate stagnation and harmonize yin and yang, so as to relieve sore throat. In conclusion, needling Ying method is an important method in the treatment of sore throat.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Observation on therapeutic effect of acupuncture at pain points for treatment of myofascial pain syndrome].
To compare therapeutic effects of acupuncture at pain points and massage combined with medicine on myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). ⋯ Needle-sticking method combined with single-finger meditation pushing therapy at pain points can effectively alleviate pain and pressure pain in the patients with MPS and it has better therapeutic effect in the markedly effective rate and the total effective rate as well as improvement of muscle spasm and joint range of motion than local application of Votalin Emulgel combined with Tuina.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Clinical observation on electroacupuncture combined with catgut implantation at acupoints for treatment of simple obesity of heart and spleen deficiency type].
To observe the interventional effect of electroacupuncture combined with catgut implantation at acupoints for treatment of simple obesity of heart and spleen deficiency type. ⋯ The sleep quality reduction and mental and psychology disorder exist in simple obesity patients, and electroacupuncture combined with catgut implantation at acupoints can reduce weight effectively, and at the same time improve the sleep quality and regulate psychological state.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Influence of mechanical pressure on the change of acupuncture-induced transcutaneous CO2 emission].
To investigate conduction of acupuncture effect and the influence of mechanical pressing meridians on it. ⋯ Acupuncture can enhance energy metabolism along meridians, and this effect can be blocked by mechanical pressure.