Acupuncture in Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of Acupuncture in Medicine is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Acupuncture for post-stroke cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis23
A scoping review of acupuncture insurance coverage in the United States20
Effects of low- and high-frequency electroacupuncture on protein expression and distribution of TRPV1 and P2X3 in rats with peripheral nerve injury20
Electroacupuncture may alleviate behavioral defects via modulation of gut microbiota in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease17
Electroacupuncture improves metabolic and ovarian function in a rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome by decreasing white adipose tissue, increasing brown adipose tissue, and modulating the gut micro15
Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture for post-stroke depression: a randomized controlled trial15
Acupuncture for post-operative cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials14
Electroacupuncture inhibits IL-17/IL-17R and post-receptor MAPK signaling pathways in a rat model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease14
Effects of dry needling on function, hypertonia and quality of life in chronic stroke: a randomized clinical trial13
Electroacupuncture improves cardiac function and reduces infarct size by modulating cardiac autonomic remodeling in a mouse model of myocardial ischemia13
Electroacupuncture attenuates pulmonary vascular remodeling in a rat model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease via the VEGF/PI3K/Akt pathway13
Acupuncture for chronic pain in adults with sickle cell disease: a mixed-methods pilot study12
Electroacupuncture inhibits the corneal ROS/TXNIP/NLRP3 signaling pathway in a rat model of dry eye syndrome11
Cost-effectiveness of upper extremity dry needling in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke11
Effects of dry needling on gait and muscle tone in Parkinson’s disease: a randomized clinical trial11
Electroacupuncture ameliorates neuroinflammation in animal models11
Acupuncture for insomnia after ischemic stroke: an assessor-participant blinded, randomized controlled trial10
Effect of electroacupuncture on the kisspeptin system in a pubertal rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome10
The importance of the local twitch response during needling interventions in spinal pain associated with myofascial trigger points: a systematic review and meta-analysis10
Identification of major traditional acupuncture points for pain control using network analysis10
Does acupuncture combined with antidepressants have a better therapeutic effect on post-stroke depression? A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Electroacupuncture suppresses spinal nerve ligation-induced neuropathic pain via regulation of synaptic plasticity through upregulation of basic fibroblast growth factor expression9
Changes in stiffness at active myofascial trigger points of the upper trapezius after dry needling in patients with chronic neck pain: a randomized controlled trial9
Electroacupuncture promotes microglial M2 polarization in ischemic stroke via annexin A19
Tackling health inequity: a commentary on the potential of acupuncture to improve health outcomes of marginalised populations8
Electroacupuncture alleviates anxiety and modulates amygdala CRH/CRHR1 signaling in single prolonged stress mice8
Regulation of serum microRNA expression by acupuncture in patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome8
Manual acupuncture at ST36 attenuates rheumatoid arthritis by inhibiting M1 macrophage polarization and enhancing Treg cell populations in adjuvant-induced arthritic rats8
Electroacupuncture alleviates the transition from acute to chronic pain through the p38 MAPK/TNF-α signalling pathway in the spinal dorsal horn8
Effects of transcutaneous electrical acupuncture point stimulation on peripheral capillary oxygen saturation in elderly patients undergoing colonoscopy with sedation: a prospective randomized controll7
Preoperative electroacupuncture for postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic gynecological surgery: a randomized controlled trial7
Do the effects of acupuncture vary between acupuncturists? Analysis of the Acupuncture Trialists’ Collaboration individual patient data meta-analysis7
Electroacupuncture attenuates ac4C modification of P16 mRNA in the ovarian granulosa cells of a mouse model premature ovarian failure7
Additional value of auricular intradermal acupuncture alongside selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a single-blinded, randomized, sham-controlled preliminary clinical study7
The effect of dry needling of myofascial trigger points on muscle stiffness and motoneuron excitability in healthy subjects6
Acupuncture intervention for acute pain in the Emergency Department trial: a consensus process6
Immediate effect of acupuncture on pelvic floor structure in stress urinary incontinence: a case report6
Motor function and fALFF modulation in convalescent-period ischemic stroke patients after scalp acupuncture therapy: a multi-centre randomized controlled trial6
Sacral electroacupuncture as a treatment for urge urinary incontinence: a prospective case series6
Acupuncture combined with opioids for cancer pain: a pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial6
Effects of acupuncture versus cognitive behavioral therapy on brain-derived neurotrophic factor in cancer survivors with insomnia: an exploratory analysis6
Effects of manual acupuncture and electroacupuncture for lateral epicondylalgia of musculoskeletal origin: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Acupuncture stimulation at HT7 as a non-pharmacological therapy for sleep disorder caused by caffeine administration in rats6
Treatment of headache disorders with acupuncture: a 6-year retrospective study5
Low-frequency electroacupuncture improves disordered hepatic energy metabolism in insulin-resistant Zucker diabetic fatty rats via the AMPK/mTORC1/p70S6K signaling pathway5
A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing different numbers of acupuncture sessions for migraine5
Treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acupuncture during hospitalization: a three-arm double-blinded randomized sham-controlled trial5
Comparative effect of dense-and-disperse versus non-repetitive and non-sequential frequencies in electroacupuncture-induced analgesia in a rodent model of peripheral neuropathic pain5
Laser acupuncture versus oral glucose administration for pain prevention in term neonates: an observer-blinded non-inferiority randomized controlled clinical trial5
Effects of electroacupuncture on DNA methylation of the TREM2 gene in senescence-accelerated mouse prone 8 mice4
Determining the adequate dose of acupuncture for personalised medicine4
Evaluation of the effects of manual acupuncture and electroacupuncture at LI4 and LI11 on perception thresholds: a prospective crossover trial4
Exploring the perceptions of the educational environment in online acupuncture learning during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Safety analysis of percutaneous needle electrolysis: a study of needle composition, morphology, and electrical resistance4
Evaluation of electroacupuncture for symptom modification in a rodent model of spontaneous osteoarthritis4
Acupuncture for the treatment of constipation in Parkinson’s disease: a case report4
Electroacupuncture alleviates cognitive dysfunction and neuronal pyroptosis in septic mice4
Electroacupuncture at GB20 improves cognitive ability and synaptic plasticity via the CaM–CaMKII–CREB signaling pathway following cerebral ischemia–reperfusion injury in rats4
Acupuncture for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease: a case report4
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