Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion

Tiaoshen acupuncture for sleep-wake problems in shift workers: a controlled trial

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Abstract

Clinical efficacy of Tiaoshen acupuncture for shift work circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder (SWD) is being observed.

  • Shift work circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder (SWD) can disrupt normal sleep patterns.
  • Acupuncture may provide a therapeutic approach to improve sleep quality in individuals with SWD.
  • Preliminary observations suggest that Tiaoshen acupuncture is associated with positive changes in sleep-wake cycles.

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