Tiny needles, major benefits: acupuncture in child health
In summary, acupuncture has a broad range of applications in the treatment of pediatric diseases and can serve as a valuable complementary and alternative therapy. The advancement of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture in general hospitals is closely linked to the involvement of pediatric practices. The findings of this study provide valuable insights for clinical practice, acupuncture education, pediatric healthcare systems, and social research.
Authors
- Xiaobin Ge
- Gonglei Yue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7754-1819)
- Xue Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4691-9878)
- Guangzhong Du
Institutions
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05586-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infant Health and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.02