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[Effects of scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking on cognitive behavior ability in patients with vascular dementia].

Author: DingDing-Ming, HuangHai-Yan, LiSi-Kang, MaLan, WuXiao-Hong, ZhangZheng-Long

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Overview

Scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking was more effective than body acupuncture and western medication in improving clinical symptoms and cognitive behavior ability in patients with vascular dementia.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: To compare the therapeutic differences among scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking, body acupuncture and western medication for treatment of vascular dementia (VD). METHODS: Ninety cases were randomly divided into a combined therapy group (31 cases), a body acupuncture...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25022106

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Scalp Acupuncture: A Path to Cognitive Recovery in Vascular Dementia

Vascular dementia, a condition that affects cognitive function due to damage to blood vessels in the brain, is a challenging ailment that can significantly impact quality of life. This research investigates the potential benefits of scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking in treating vascular dementia, exploring an alternative approach to traditional therapies. It's like searching for a hidden oasis in the desert of cognitive decline, seeking to restore lost mental function.

Scalp Acupuncture: A Promising Treatment Strategy

The study found that scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking showed significant improvement in cognitive function and activities of daily living in patients with vascular dementia. This suggests that this type of acupuncture may offer a valuable treatment option for managing vascular dementia, potentially improving the lives of those affected. It's like finding a new route through the desert, leading to a revitalized cognitive landscape.

Exploring Traditional Chinese Medicine

This research highlights the potential of traditional Chinese medicine in addressing neurological conditions like vascular dementia. It encourages further exploration of acupuncture and other traditional therapies as potential tools for managing cognitive decline. It's like discovering a forgotten oasis in the desert of medical knowledge, uncovering hidden pathways to healing and well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a beacon of hope in the fight against vascular dementia. Scalp acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking provides a potential avenue for improving cognitive function and quality of life. It's a reminder that the desert of medical knowledge holds many secrets, and we must continue to explore traditional and modern therapies to find new oases of healing and hope.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-08-21
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25022106

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

25022106

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Chinese

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