supported by grants from the priming scientific research foundation for the junior researcher in Beijing Tongren Hospital,Capital Medical University(No.2023-YJJ-ZZL-018);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82270411);the Beijing Hospitals Authority’s Ascent Plan(No.DFL20220203);the Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research(No.CFH2024-2-2058).
To the Editor:Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD),a severe psychiatric disorder post-trauma,is closely linked to fear memory.[1]Current treatments like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors have limited effectivenes...
supported by Scientific and Technological Research Program of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission:Mechanism of taVNS alleviate low-grade inflammation of duodenal mucosa through IRG1/GATA3 signaling pathway(No.KJ2023151103563799);General Program of Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing:Mechanism of auricular point stimulation via the vagus nerve in the treatment of FD based on GATA3 signaling pathway(No.CSTB2022NSCQ-MSX1559);General Program of Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province:The mechanism and clinical empirical study of the regulation of ITAGATA3 signaling pathway by AVNS in the treatment of chronic insomnia comorbidities dyspepsia in the elderly(No.24NSFSC1238);To investigate the mechanism of taVNS in treating insomnia based on brain-gut-bacteria axis(No.SQMS2024QNXM-019).
Functional gastrointestinal disorders(FGIDs)are debilitating diseases of the digestive system that severely impair an individual’s qualityof life and impose a significant economic burden.However,themechanisms underly...
Supported by Schulz B received funding from Guerbet AG,No.8050.
BACKGROUND The auricle,or auricula,defines the visible boundaries of the external ear and is essential in forensic investigations,including facial reconstruction and human remains identification.Beyond its forensic si...
To the editor:Lymphatic malformations(LMs)are benign anomalies often detected at birth,with an incidence of 1.2–2.8 per 1000 newborns.1 While most early-life LMs are asymptomatic and may only require observation,some...
Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of auricular needle-embedding therapy for treating primary insomnia.Methods:A total of 63 patients were randomly divided into a conventional acupuncture group and an auricula...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82105016);the Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province (2022SF-318);the Scientific Research Fund Project of Shaanxi Province Department of Education (21JSO12);the National Training Program of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Students of China (202210716017).
Preeclampsia is a serious obstetric complication.Currently,there is a lack of effective preventive approaches for this disease.Recent studies have identified transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation(taVNS)as a...
Wuxi Municipal Health Commission"Promotion of Meridian-Based Head Massage Combined with Auricular Acupressure for Insomnia Patients"(Project No.T202245)。
Objective:To study the effect of head meridian massage combined with auricular acupoint plasters on patients with insomnia.Methods:The sample consisted of 50 cases,and all of them were admitted to Yixing Hospital of T...
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of using a strip-shaped cymba conchae orthosis for the nonsurgical correction of complex auricular deformities. Methods: Clinical data were collected from...
supported supported by Guiyang Science and Technology Bureau,the First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Great Health Science and Technology Cooperation Project(Building Contract[2019]9–2-8);Research Project of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ethnic Medicine Science and Technology of Guizhou Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.QZYY-2019–18);Doctoral Startup Fund of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.GYZYYFY-BS-2019(03));Doctoral Startup Fund of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.GYZYYFY-BS-2018(10)).
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of auricular acupoint therapy(AAT)in the treatment of gastrointestinal reactions in patients with breast cancer after chemotherapy.Methods We searched all Randomized controlled trial...
Objective:To explore the efficacy of auricular acupoint pressure patch combined with modified Huangqi Decoction in treating diabetic nephropathy.Methods:60 patients with diabetic nephropathy treated in our hospital fr...