Corroborated by a second study. ST34, ST35, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.2147/JPR.S445770 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST34, ST35, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000030385 ↗
🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU05 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
⚠️ Cautions: Monitor blood pressure and avoid strong stimulation where hypertension is uncontrolled or unstable; hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. Avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.
Corroborated by a second study. ST34, ST35, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000030385 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST36, GB34 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000030385 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST35, ST36, SP09, SP10 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000030385 ↗
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
Ding Yu, Wang Yuexiang, Shi Xian, Luo Yun, Gao Yuhong, Pan Jingkun. Effect of ultrasound-guided acupotomy vs electro-acupuncture on knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled study. J Tradit Chin Med 2016; 36(4): 444-449
Substantiated by a study. ST34, SP09, SP10, GB34 also appear in a study-reported protocol for the same search. That study did not test this prescription. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000030385 ↗
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How the studies delivered it
What the 8 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
Needling4 of 8
Laser2 of 8
Moxibustion2 of 8
Electroacupuncture1 of 8
Acupressure1 of 8
Sessions: the 6 studies that gave a count ran a median of 19 (middle half 13 to 24).
Course: the 6 studies that gave a length ran a median of 5 weeks (middle half 4 weeks to 6 weeks).
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.