Characterizing the analgesic effects of real and imagined acupuncture using functional and structure MRI
Acupuncture and imagery interventions for pain management have a long history. The present study comparatively investigated whether acupuncture and video-guided acupuncture imagery treatment (VGAIT, watching a video of acupuncture on the participant's own body while imagining it being applied)...
Main Authors: | Jin Cao, Yiheng Tu, Georgia Wilson, Scott P. Orr, Jian Kong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | NeuroImage |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811920306625 |
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