Effect of “needle sensation” and the real-time changes in autonomic nervous system activity during acupuncture analgesia

Effect of “needle sensation” and the real-time changes in autonomic nervous system activity during acupuncture analgesia

IntroductionAcupuncture analgesia (AA) is widely used in clinical practice. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) may be an important pathway for acupuncture signal transduction. However, real-time changes in autonomic function during AA and the effect of “needle sensation” remain unclear.MethodsWe est...

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Main Authors: Zehua Liu, Jinglei Huang, Dingshang Yan, Sha Liang, Shatong Zhao, Mengzhen Zhang, Zhongwen Li, Chuliang Jiang, Xiang Yin, Yingjun Zhang, Tianshu Hou, Min Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
acupuncture analgesia
needle sensation
autonomic nervous system
heart rate variability
traditional Chinese medicine
vagal activity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2024.1349059/full

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