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Why Acupuncture Is Going Mainstream in Medicine
When the opioid addiction crisis began to surge in the U.S. about a decade ago, Dr. Medhat Mikhael spent a lot of time talking to his patients about other ways to heal pain besides opioids, from other types of medications to alternative treatments. As a pain management specialist at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, Calif., he didn’t anticipate leaving behind the short-term use of opioids altogether, since they work so well for post-surgical pain. But he wanted to recommend a remedy that was safer and still effective. That turned out to be acupuncture. “Like any treatment, acupuncture...
Source: TIME: Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate medicine Source Type: news

Effects of acupuncture plus language training on language function and cerebral blood flow in patients with motor aphasia after ischemic stroke
ConclusionAcupuncture at the Governor Vessel acupoints plus language training can produce valid efficacy in treating motor aphasia after ischemic stroke; it can notably improve the language function, everyday oral communication ability, and increase cerebral perfusion of the patients.
Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - October 1, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness of speech and language therapy plus scalp acupuncture versus speech and language therapy alone for community-based patients with Brocas aphasia after stroke: a post hoc analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial
Conclusions Compared with speech and language therapy alone, the addition of scalp acupuncture was cost-effective in Chinese communities. As the costs of acupuncture services in China are likely to differ from other countries, these results should be carefully interpreted and remain to be confirmed in other populations. Trial registration number ChiCTR-TRC-13003703.
Source: BMJ Open - September 6, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Liu, Z., Huang, J., Xu, Y., Wu, J., Tao, J., Chen, L. Tags: Open access, Complementary medicine Source Type: research

Evaluating the Long-Term Efficacy of Acupuncture Therapy for Subacute Poststroke Aphasia: Study Protocol for a Randomized, Blinded, Controlled, Multicentre Trial
Discussion. The results from our trial will help to supply evidence for the long-term acupuncture effects for PSA over a long follow-up period. It will provide valuable information for future studies in the field of PSA treatment. The trial was registered at the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry on 16 March 2020 (ChiCTR2000030879).PMID:33628323 | PMC:PMC7895559 | DOI:10.1155/2021/8880590
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 25, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xiaolin Li Ying Gao Chi Zhang Qingsu Zhang Xiyan Xin Zhongjian Tan Binlong Zhang Ruiwen Fan Xing Huang Minjie Xu Xin Shu Heming Yan Changming Li Qiao Kong Shuren Li Jingling Chang Source Type: research

An overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses on acupuncture for post-stroke aphasia
Publication date: Available online 11 May 2020Source: European Journal of Integrative MedicineAuthor(s): Jinke Huang, Xiaohui Qin, Min Shen, Yong Huang
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - May 11, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Eye-acupuncture with rehabilitation therapy for stroke
Conclusion: The results of this study will provide present evidence on assessing effectiveness of EA combined with rehabilitation training for patients with hemiplegia in the convalescent stage of stroke. Trial registration: This trial has been registrated in Chinese Clinical Trail Registry with the registration number as ChiCTR1900027835 (http://www.chictr.org.cn/).
Source: Medicine - May 1, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Clinical Trial Source Type: research

Acupuncture is effective in improving functional communication in post-stroke aphasia : A  systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
CONCLUSION: Acupuncture seems to be effective in improving PSA functional communication and language function. PMID: 31001680 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift - April 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Zhang B, Han Y, Huang X, Liu Z, Li S, Chang J, Gao Y Tags: Wien Klin Wochenschr Source Type: research

Efficacy of the Oriental herbal medicine, Jie Yu Dan, for alleviating post-stroke aphasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
ConclusionsJYD might improve the efficacy of conventional therapy and/or acupuncture for treating post-stroke aphasia in consideration of the quality of RCTs included. However, larger and highly controlled RCTs are needed to confirm the results.
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - October 29, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Clinical observation of scalp acupuncture plus speech rehabilitation for Broca ’s aphasia after cerebral stroke
ConclusionScalp acupuncture plus speech rehabilitation is effective in treating Broca ’s aphasia after cerebral stroke, and worth promoting.
Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - April 1, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Effect of electroacupuncture  in patients with post-stroke motor aphasia : Neurolinguistic and neuroimaging characteristics.
CONCLUSIONS: Our study showed that the brain lesion regions in post-stroke motor aphasia were not completely consistent with the classical motor speech center. By using MRI our study results suggest that the formation of cognitive language may be involved with the cortical-subcortical functional networks. Acupuncture may be useful for treatment of motor aphasia after stroke. PMID: 27590260 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift - September 1, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Chang J, Zhang H, Tan Z, Xiao J, Li S, Gao Y Tags: Wien Klin Wochenschr Source Type: research

Clinical study of acupuncture treatment on motor aphasia after stroke.
CONCLUSIONS: Both the Heart-Gallbladder acupuncture and the conventional acupuncture are effective in the treatment of motor aphasia after stroke. Nevertheless, when compared to the conventional acupuncture, the Heart-Gallbladder acupuncture had better efficacy and it is safe as well. PMID: 27177100 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Technology and Health Care - May 5, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Wu Q, Hu X, Wen X, Li F, Fu W Tags: Technol Health Care Source Type: research

Community-applied research of a traditional Chinese medicine rehabilitation scheme on Broca's aphasia after stroke: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
DiscussionIf the outcome is positive, this project will offer a low-cost appropriate technology for community health centers (CHCs) in the rehabilitation of aphasia patients after stroke, and could be implemented on a large scale, both in China and worldwide.Trial registration: Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: ChiCTR-TRC-13003703. Registration date: 18 October 2013.
Source: BioMed Central - July 21, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Jing TaoYunhua FangZhenkai WuTing RaoYusheng SuLili LinWei LiuJinsong WuShanli YangGuohua ZhengLidian Chen Source Type: research

Acupuncture therapy on apoplectic aphasia rehabilitation.
CONCLUSIONS: Controlled clinical studies and a systematic literature review demonstrate that acupuncture has therapeutic effects on aphasia after stroke. PMID: 23297549 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine - September 1, 2012 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sun Y, Xue SA, Zuo Z Tags: J Tradit Chin Med Source Type: research