Acupuncture improves the symptoms, serum ghrelin, and autonomic nervous system of patients with postprandial distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Zi-tong Fu (Author), Cun-zhi Liu (Author), Mi-Rim Kim (Author), Yi-duo Liu (Author), Yu Wang (Author), Yi-Ming Fu (Author), Jing-Wen Yang (Author), Na-Na Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Whether gastrointestinal hormones in patients with postprandial distress syndrome (PDS) are altered by acupuncture, and whether such alterations are related to the autonomic nervous system (ANS), remains an open question. Objective This study aims to investigate the effects of ac...