2020
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000021124
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Therapeutic effects of acupuncture on sensory ataxia after a cerebral hemorrhage

Abstract: Introduction: Sensory ataxia is a dysfunction of dynamic balance due to impairment of sensory input into the control of movement. The sequelae of stroke, such as hemiplegia, somatosensory impairment, and impaired balance may cause significant disability and may affect patients’ quality of life. In addition to rehabilitation programs, acupuncture therapy has been applied to stroke patients and is recommended as a complementary therapy in stroke rehabilitation. Patient concerns: … Show more

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“…Acupuncture is capable of improving balance function, and in some cases, the effects can even occur immediately after acupuncture. 2 Several studies have verified that acupuncture may function through promoting neurogenesis and cell proliferation in the central nervous system, as well as altering brain functional connectivity patterns. 3,4…”
Section: Commentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Acupuncture is capable of improving balance function, and in some cases, the effects can even occur immediately after acupuncture. 2 Several studies have verified that acupuncture may function through promoting neurogenesis and cell proliferation in the central nervous system, as well as altering brain functional connectivity patterns. 3,4…”
Section: Commentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Over the years, many clinical studies and systematic reviews have supported the theory that acupuncture as a nondrug method was beneficial for stroke recovery motor function. [3][4][5][6][7] As one of the oldest Chinese medicine techniques, acupuncture has been extensively practiced over 3000 years, which is the most extensively researched methods in Chinese medicine, a process that entails inserting a tiny needle into the skin or deeper tissues at particular areas on the body (known as acupoints). This needling can be manipulated manually, electrically, or via heat.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%