Does Acupuncture Needling Induce Analgesic Effects Comparable to Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Controls?

Diffuse noxious inhibitory control (DNIC) is described as one possible mechanism of acupuncture analgesia. This study investigated the analgesic effect of acupuncture without stimulation compared to nonpenetrating sham acupuncture (NPSA) and cold-pressor-induced DNIC. Forty-five subjects received ea...

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Main Authors: Schliessbach, Juerg, van der Klift, Eveline, Siegenthaler, Andreas, Arendt-Nielsen, Lars, Curatolo, Michele, Streitberger, Konrad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132481/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760827
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/785613
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