Cortical Network Response to Acupuncture and the Effect of the Hegu Point: An fNIRS Study

Acupuncture is a practice of treatment based on influencing specific points on the body by inserting needles. According to traditional Chinese medicine, the aim of acupuncture treatment for pain management is to use specific acupoints to relieve excess, activate qi (or vital energy), and improve blo...

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Main Authors: Raul Fernandez Rojas, Mingyu Liao, Julio Romero, Xu Huang, Keng-Liang Ou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/2/394