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- The study involved 300 patients with coronary heart disease who experienced different needling sensations during acupuncture at the Neiguan point.
- Patients reporting compound sensations like sourness-distension and distension-numbness had a higher rate of post-stimulation response (PSM) and better acupuncture outcomes.
- Conversely, patients who felt pain did not exhibit PSM and had poor results, indicating a correlation between needling sensations, PSM occurrence, and acupuncture effectiveness.
Article Abstract
This paper reports 300 coronary heart disease patients with different needling sensations, mainly with distension, when acupuncturing Neiguan by identical acupuncture doctor with same manipulation. The higher rate of PSM appearance and better acupuncture effect were observed, in patients with compound sensation, such as sourness-distension and distension-numbness. All of the patients who felt pain did not appear PSM and the acupuncture effect was poor. The appearance rate of PSM and acupuncture effect of other kind needling sensations were between the two. The results showed the kind of needling sensation while acupuncture had close relation with the appearance of PSM and the acupuncture effect.
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