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J Altern Complement Med
; 16(2): 223-4, 2010 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20180697
RESUMO
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of apipuncture treatment for central post-stroke pain. SUBJECTS: Two (2) female subjects with central post-stroke pain were treated with apipuncture. RESULTS: Both patients experienced a reduction in the intensity of pain after receiving apipuncture treatment without adverse effects. CONCLUSIONS: Apipuncture is an effective and safe intervention to treat central post-stroke pain.