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Efficacy and safety of acupuncture on sleep quality for post-stroke insomnia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionAcupuncture could improve sleep quality, has long-term efficacy and without serious adverse events. However, the findings should be treated with caution owing to the existence of methodological quality issues. More studies with rigorous designs are warranted for validation and explored the safety of acupuncture.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - June 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Regional brain dysfunction in insomnia after ischemic stroke: A resting-state fMRI study
ConclusionPatients with PSI have abnormal local activities in multiple brain regions, including the visual processing-related cortex, sensorimotor cortex, and some default-mode network (DMN) regions. Over-arousal of the DMN and over-sensitivity of the audiovisual stimuli in patients with PSI may be the main mechanisms of insomnia and can lead to a decline in cognitive function and abnormalities in emotion regulation simultaneously.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - November 25, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Effect of traditional Chinese medicine-based rehabilitation nursing combined with scalp acupuncture on negative emotions and quality of life of patients with stroke: A randomized controlled trial
This study aimed to analyze the effect of traditional Chinese medicine-based rehabilitation nursing combined with scalp acupuncture (TCMRN + SA) on negative emotions and the quality of life of patients with stroke. Methods: 102 patients with stroke admitted to The First People’s Hospital of Huzhou from September 2019 to December 2020 were included in this study using the convenience sampling method and split into an observation group and a control group at random (n = 51 in each group). Individuals in the control group received TCMRN, whereas patients in the observation group received TCMRN + SA. Furthermore, the ...
Source: Medicine - October 28, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Trial/Experimental Study Source Type: research

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Post-stroke Sleep Disorders: The Evidence Mapping of Clinical Studies
ConclusionsPSSDs treated with TCM have been widely assessed in clinical studies. For better evidence translation, clinical trials on specific CHM interventions and high-quality systematic reviews on acupuncture for post-stroke insomnia should be conducted. For a better solution to clinical questions, TCM on SBDs after stroke and the benefits of Chinese mind-body exercises for post-stroke insomnia should be explored in future clinical studies.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - June 15, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Acupuncture for insomnia after ischemic stroke: an assessor-participant blinded, randomized controlled trial
CONCLUSION: Acupuncture appears to be efficacious, in terms of improving insomnia, related quality of life, and affective symptoms, for patients with ischemic stroke.TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: ChiCTR-IIC-16008382 (Chinese Clinical Trial Registry).PMID:35317665 | DOI:10.1177/09645284221077106
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - March 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yan Cao Yin-Jie Yan Jian-Yang Xu Abulikemu Liwayiding Yi-Ping Liu Xuan Yin Li-Xing Lao Zhang-Jin Zhang Shi-Fen Xu Source Type: research

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