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Acupuncture can treat intractable hiccups
- Numerous clinical trials have demonstrated that acupuncture can treat intractable hiccups, including acupressure, acupoint injection, electroacupuncture, and acupoint embedding. [ 13 – 19] Previous studies have also suggested that acupuncture is effective as an adjunct replacement therapy for intractable hiccups after stroke. [ 20]
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Feb 2, 2021 · Numerous clinical trials have demonstrated that acupuncture can treat intractable hiccups, including acupressure, acupoint injection, electroacupuncture, and acupoint embedding. [13–19] Previous studies have also suggested that acupuncture is effective as an adjunct replacement therapy for intractable hiccups after stroke.
- Yu Zhang, Xudong Jiang, Zhijie Wang, Mingming He, Zimeng Lv, Qing Yuan, Weixun Qin
- 10.1097/MD.0000000000024879
- 2021
- 2021/02/02
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This systematic review will evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture treatment for hiccups. The entire process will be referred to the Cochrane handbook recommended by the Cochrane Collaboration.
Nov 1, 2019 · Persistent and intractable hiccups bring serious inconvenience to patients’ work and daily life, and impair their quality of life. Relevant studies showed that acupuncture therapy might be effective in treating persistent and intractable hiccups. However, there is no consistent conclusion so far.
- Han Yang, Rufei Zhang, Jun Zhou, Ying Cheng, Juan Li, Qiwei Xiao, Zihan Yin, Guixing Xu, Ling Zhao, ...
- 10.1097/MD.0000000000017561
- 2019
- 2019/11
Persistent and intractable hiccups bring serious inconvenience to patients’ work and daily life, and impair their quality of life. Relevant studies showed that acupuncture therapy might be effective in treating persistent and intractable hiccups. However, there is no consistent conclusion so far.
Dec 20, 2019 · This systematic review will evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture treatment for hiccups. The entire process will be referred to the Cochrane handbook recommended by the Cochrane Collaboration.
- Xiao-Bing Li, Dong-Jie Wu, Min-Chun Yang
- 10.1097/MD.0000000000018343
- 2019
- 2019/12
Traditional acupuncture has not been previously reported as a modality for the treatment of persistent hiccups in the English medical literature. We describe 2 patients with persistent hiccups refractory to conventional treatments that were treated successfully using acupuncture.
This review will provide systematic evidence to summarize whether acupuncture is an effective intervention in the treatment of hiccup.