Effect of acupuncture on vascular cognitive impairment (VCI): A randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture treatment can improve the cognitive function of patients with VCI and decrease the levels of IL-1β and IL-6. These findings strongly support the efficacy of acupuncture as a therapeutic intervention in patients with VCI.
Authors
- Yingquan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6336-8468)
- Hongliang Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9994-7823)
- Liyong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8244-0082)
- Pei-Jia Hu
- Fangyuan Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1828-186X)
- Wendong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1762-9246)
- Lin Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9220-3958)
- Fan Dai
Institutions
- Anhui University (CN)
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000044257
- Primary Topic
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00