Only one study [16] on healthy volunteers found greater activation in the somatosensory area during verum acupuncture, whereas in four studies [53]--[56] somatosensory activation was greater with
cutaneous stimulation.
; b) needling at non-acupuncture points in close proximity to acupuncture points; c) needling at non-acupuncture points distant to acupuncture points; d)
cutaneous stimulation at the same acupuncture points or sham point / area (Table S1).
In addition, Napadow et al. compared manual acupuncture to
cutaneous stimulation on both CTS patients and healthy volunteers.
Our baby gets tactile or
cutaneous stimulation from our skin touching hers and proprioception from the pressure of her limbs flexed into our body.
Not exact matches
The H - reflex depression was not dependent on mechanical
stimulation of
cutaneous mechanoreceptors but may have been so because of the involvement of deep mechanoreceptors (17,23,34).