Cerebral Targeting of Acupuncture at Combined Acupoints in Treating Essential Hypertension: An Rs-fMRI Study and Curative Effect Evidence

The study attempted to explore that the synergistic effect of acupoints combination is not a simple superposition of single acupoint’s effect by comparing and analyzing the changes of blood pressure (BP), SF-36, and brain regions after acupuncture treatment. 47 patients were randomly divided into LR...

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Main Authors: Yanjie Wang, Yu Zheng, Shanshan Qu, Jiping Zhang, Zheng Zhong, Jialing Zhang, Huanlin Huang, Miaokeng Li, Yiwen Xu, Junqi Chen, Lei Wang, Genevieve Zara Steiner, Chunzhi Tang, Yong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5392954