Zhenhai Chi

ORCID: 0000-0003-3014-5780
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Research Areas
  • Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
  • Healthcare and Venom Research
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
  • Menstrual Health and Disorders
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Medical Research and Treatments
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
  • Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Infrared Thermography in Medicine

Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2010-2024

Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2012-2023

Weatherford College
2020

National Patient Safety Foundation
2020

State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Republic of China
2012

Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi College of TCM
2012

Knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and functional limitation. Complementary alternative medical approaches have been employed to relieve symptoms avoid the side effects conventional medication. Moxibustion has widely used treat patients with knee osteoarthritis. Our past researches suggested heat-sensitive moxibustion might be superior moxibustion. objective investigate effectiveness compared or drug treatment. This study consists multi-centre (four centers in China), randomised,...

10.1186/1472-6882-10-32 article EN cc-by BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010-06-25

In China, heat-sensitive moxibustion (HSM) is used for knee osteoarthritis (KOA) to reduce pain and improve physical activity. However, there little high-quality evidence of its effectiveness.To evaluate the effectiveness HSM in treatment KOA compared with usual care.We performed a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. total, 432 patients were randomly assigned one three groups (HSM, conventional moxibustion, or injection sodium hyaluronate). The primary end point was guiding principle...

10.1136/acupmed-2014-010740 article EN Acupuncture in Medicine 2015-05-22

Background There is some evidence for the effectiveness of moxibustion treatment lumbar disc herniation (LDH), but it remains unclear what dose optimal. Objective To compare a new technique individualised ‘sensitivity elimination’ versus standardised 15 min in LDH. Methods This study was multicentre (four centres China), randomised, controlled trial with two parallel arms (group A, sensitivity elimination dose; group B, dose). The most heat-sensitised acupuncture point from triangle bound by...

10.1136/acupmed-2012-010142 article EN Acupuncture in Medicine 2012-08-02

Considering that the dosage of manipulating Moxa plays an important role in obtaining good effects for heat-sensitive moxibustion, it would be valuable to know whether use fixed is as effective individual one. The paper carried out a rigorous multi-centre randomized controlled trial, and its result demonstrated effectiveness eliminate-sensitive dosing regimen might more superior stable conventional treatment KOA. According record moxibustion time, differed terms patients' conditions...

10.1155/2012/696498 article EN Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012-01-01

To compare the curative effects of heat-sensitive moxibustion with conventional drugs on chronic persistent asthma and seek a valuable therapy to replace Western Medicine. The participants in this multi-center, randomized, controlled study were randomly divided into two groups: group A (n=144), treated (50 sessions) B Seretide (salmeterol 50 µg/fluticasone 250 µg, twice day). scores control test (ACT), forced expiratory volume 1 second (FEV1), peak flow (PEF), attack frequency measured after...

10.1016/s0254-6272(14)60025-x article EN cc-by-nc-nd Deleted Journal 2013-10-01

Asthma is a major health problem and has significant mortality around the world. Although symptoms can be controlled by drug treatment in most patients, effective low-risk, non-drug strategies could constitute advance asthma management. An increasing number of patients with are attracted acupuncture moxibustion. Therefore, it importance that scientific evidence about efficacy this type therapy regarded. Our past researches suggested heat-sensitive moxibustion might asthma. objective to...

10.1186/1745-6215-11-121 article EN cc-by Trials 2010-12-01

Substantial evidence has supported that moxibustion stimulates a unique phenomenon of Deqi, heat-sensitive sensation. This study consisted multicenter, prospective cohort with two parallel arms (A: sensation group; B: nonheat-sensitive group). All forms were applied unilaterally on the right leg triangle shape three acupuncture points simultaneously (bilateral Xi Yan (EX-LE5) and He Ding (EX-LE2)). After one month primary outcome parameter GPCRND-KOA showed significant differences between...

10.1155/2013/906947 article EN Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013-01-01

Systematic reviews of moxibustion for LDH have identified ponderable evidence, especially heat-sensitive (HSM). Therefore, we designed and carried out the large sample trial to evaluate it. 456 patients were recruited from 4 centers in China randomly divided into three groups by ratio 1 : HSM (152) group, conventional drug plus acupuncture group. Compared with usual care, there was a statistically significant reduction mean M-JOA score at 2 weeks 6 months (3.8 ± 2.6 versus 8.5 2.9; 3.7 2.2...

10.1155/2014/154941 article EN cc-by Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2014-01-01

Abstract Background: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA), a concerning public health problem, seriously threatens well being of human beings. At present, studies have shown that massage therapy is effective in relieving related symptoms KOA. However, the evidence for KOA has not been systematically evaluated. Therefore, study conducted to assess reliability patients with treated by massage. Methods: We will retrieve relevant literature from PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMBASE, Web Science, Wanfang,...

10.1097/md.0000000000022853 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-10-28

Moxibustion stimulates the Deqi (Qi arrival) phenomenon. Many clinical observations have documented that character of was a composite heat-sensitive moxibustion sensation. In this prospective multicentre comparative observational nonrandomized study, 92 patients with moderate to severe LDH were included. This study consisted two parallel arms (A: sensation group; B: nonheat-sensitive group). applied in following three acupuncture points simultaneously: Da Changshu (BL25), Wei Zhong (BL40),...

10.1155/2013/718593 article EN Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013-01-01

Lumbar disc herniation is a common and costly problem. Moxibustion employed to relieve symptoms might therefore act as therapeutic alternative. Many studies have already reported encouraging results in heat-sensitive moxibustion for lumbar herniation. Hence, we designed randomized controlled clinical trial investigate the effectiveness of compared with conventional moxibustion. This multicenter, prospective, trial. The 316 eligible patients are randomly allocated two different groups....

10.1186/1745-6215-12-226 article EN cc-by Trials 2011-10-13

Anxiety and depression, complications of cancer, are prevalent but often overlooked mental illnesses. Studies have demonstrated that massage therapy is useful in relieving anxiety depression cancer survivors. However, the mechanism still unclear no systematic review has provided sufficient evidence for treatment. Therefore, this protocol carried out to comprehensively evaluate reliability patients with treated by massage.We will systematically search relevant literature from PubMed, Cochrane...

10.1097/md.0000000000022262 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-09-24

Massage has been widely used in the treatment of muscular torticollis children, but there is no objective and systematic evaluation efficacy various literature, massage congenital (CMT) not clear. The purpose this study to evaluate clinical safety children.Relevant randomized controlled trials (RCTs) will be searched from databases PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang Database, Chinese Science Technology Periodical Biomedical Literature Database...

10.1097/md.0000000000021879 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-08-26

With the rising incidences stroke, Post-Stroke Urinary Incontinence (PSUI) has become one of common clinical sequelae. PSUI not only lowers quality life patients, but also impacts tremendously to mental health. As a treasure Chinese medicine, acupuncture and its related therapies have been widely accepted in treatment PSUI. Recently, there many studies on with therapies, best way treat is controversial. Therefore, purpose this paper provide an optimal ranking regarding for PSUI.The five...

10.1097/md.0000000000022865 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-10-28

Acupuncture has been widely used clinically to relieve chronic severe constipation. However, the efficacy of acupuncture in treatment constipation is uncertain. The purpose this study determine effectiveness and safety constipation.Search PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure Database, Wanfang Science, Technology Journal Biomedical Literature search related randomized controlled trials. Two reviewers will independently select studies, collect data,...

10.1097/md.0000000000024589 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2021-02-19

Abstract Background: Acupotomy has been widely used clinically to relieve low back pain. However, the efficacy of acupotomy for third lumbar vertebrae transverse process syndrome is still uncertain. The aim this study determine effectiveness and safety therapy syndrome. Methods: Relevant randomized controlled trials will be searched from databases PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang Database, Chinese Science Technology Periodical Biomedical...

10.1097/md.0000000000021072 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-07-17

Insomnia is a common disease characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep, and accompanied irritability or fatigue during wakefulness. It widely reported that insomnia one of the most extensive mental disorders which incidence rate estimated to be about 10%. can have serious influences on patients health quality life. Electro acupuncture (EA) efficacious used for treatment in China. This overview aims summarize available evidence from current systematic reviews efficacy...

10.1097/md.0000000000022502 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-09-30

Abstract Introduction: Traditional Chinese medicine has been widely used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. However, currently randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analysis only compare 1 or 2 types traditional therapies, comprehensive ranking efficacy safety multiple therapies for rhinitis not completed. Therefore, purpose this network is to evaluate different Methods analysis: Three English databases PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, CNKI Wanfang were searched from their...

10.1097/md.0000000000022521 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2020-10-23
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