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Acupuncture for sleep disturbance in cancer

Acupuncture for sleep disturbance in cancer

by Sandro Graca | Mar 30, 2023 | Acupuncture, Cancer, EBA Forum, EBA Forum NEW, Electroacupuncture, Insomnia, RCT, Sleep

LATEST POST ON THE EBA FORUM Among cancer survivors with comorbid sleep disturbance and chronic pain, electroacupuncture and auricular acupuncture produced a clinically relevant and persistent improvement in sleep quality. These findings suggest that acupuncture may...
Acupuncture is associated with reduced dementia risk in patients with insomnia

Acupuncture is associated with reduced dementia risk in patients with insomnia

by Sandro Graca | Feb 25, 2023 | Acupuncture, Dementia, EBA Forum, EBA Forum NEW, Insomnia, Sleep

LATEST POST ON THE EBA FORUM Patients with insomnia who received acupuncture treatment were observed to have a lower risk of dementia than those who did not undergo acupuncture treatment. The cumulative incidence of dementia was significantly lower in the acupuncture...
Acupuncture increases parasympathetic nerve activity during sleep, especially during non-REM sleep.

Acupuncture increases parasympathetic nerve activity during sleep, especially during non-REM sleep.

by Sandro Graca | Aug 3, 2022 | EBA Forum, EBA Forum NEW, Parasympathetic Nerve Activity, Sleep

LATEST POST ON THE EBA FORUM The present study showed that the mechanisms of the effect of acupuncture involve increased parasympathetic nerve activity during sleep, especially during non-REM sleep. Log in to your EBA Connect account to read the full paper and...

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