Tag Archives: Stroke Recovery

Acupuncture Shows Sustained Benefits for Swallowing Difficulties After Stroke, Though Evidence Quality Remains Low to Moderate

PubMed research

Research summary (Electroacupuncture): Sustained efficacy of acupuncture in post-stroke dysphagia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. - Frontiers in neurology, 2026.

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Electroacupuncture improves finger function after stroke

PubMed research

Objective: To examine the effect of low-frequency acupoint electrical stimulation (LFES) on the surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals of the thumb-to-finger movement muscles in stroke patients, and to evaluate the clinical efficacy of LFES on hand function recovery after stroke. Methods: Sixty patients who met the inclusion criteria were randomly assigned to a …

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