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Efficacy of Dry Needling and Acupuncture in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Valera-Calero JA, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Navarro-Santana MJ, Plaza-Manzano G. Valera-Calero JA, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Aug 11;19(16):9904. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19169904. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 36011540 Free PMC article.
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that involves chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and impaired quality of life and daily functioning. In addition to medical and psychological therapies, other therapies including acupuncture and dry needling aim to reduce pai …
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that involves chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and impaired quality of life and daily functio …
Clinical Evidence for Association of Acupuncture and Acupressure With Improved Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
He Y, Guo X, May BH, Zhang AL, Liu Y, Lu C, Mao JJ, Xue CC, Zhang H. He Y, et al. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Feb 1;6(2):271-278. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.5233. JAMA Oncol. 2020. PMID: 31855257 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings have been inconsistent. ...STUDY SELECTION: Randomized clinical trials that compared acupuncture and acupressure with a sham control …
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings …
Acupuncture and Acupoints for Low Back Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Kim G, Kim D, Moon H, Yoon DE, Lee S, Ko SJ, Kim B, Chae Y, Lee IS. Kim G, et al. Am J Chin Med. 2023;51(2):223-247. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X23500131. Epub 2022 Dec 31. Am J Chin Med. 2023. PMID: 36585839
Acupuncture has been used as a therapeutic intervention for the treatment of numerous diseases and symptoms for thousands of years, and low back pain has been studied and treated the most in acupuncture clinics. ...We performed a systematic review, meta-analy …
Acupuncture has been used as a therapeutic intervention for the treatment of numerous diseases and symptoms for thousands of years, a …
Acupuncture for palliative cancer pain management: systematic review.
Yang J, Wahner-Roedler DL, Zhou X, Johnson LA, Do A, Pachman DR, Chon TY, Salinas M, Millstine D, Bauer BA. Yang J, et al. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2021 Sep;11(3):264-270. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002638. Epub 2021 Jan 13. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2021. PMID: 33441387 Free PMC article.
Acupuncture has been identified as a possible adjunctive therapy for symptom management in cancer pain, and there is currently no systematic review focused solely on the evidence of acupuncture on cancer pain in palliative care. ...Low-level evi …
Acupuncture has been identified as a possible adjunctive therapy for symptom management in cancer pain, and there is cu …
Efficacy of acupuncture on cancer pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Faria M, Teixeira M, Pinto MJ, Sargento P. Faria M, et al. J Integr Med. 2024 May;22(3):235-244. doi: 10.1016/j.joim.2024.03.002. Epub 2024 Mar 6. J Integr Med. 2024. PMID: 38493063
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the current evidence regarding the efficacy of acupuncture for cancer pain. SEARCH STRATEGY: Six electronic databases (PubMed, EBSCO, Cochrane Library, Scielo, b-On and Scopus) were searc …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the current evidence regarding the efficacy of acupuncture …
Acupuncture for clinical improvement of endometriosis-related pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen C, Li X, Lu S, Yang J, Liu Y. Chen C, et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024 Oct;310(4):2101-2114. doi: 10.1007/s00404-024-07675-z. Epub 2024 Aug 7. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024. PMID: 39110208 Free PMC article.
This review aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture in treating endometriosis, specifically focusing on its efficacy in relieving pain associated with endometriosis. ...However, there were no significant differences between electroacupuncture or fire n …
This review aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture in treating endometriosis, specifically focusing on its efficacy in …
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Insomnia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Kim SA, Lee SH, Kim JH, van den Noort M, Bosch P, Won T, Yeo S, Lim S. Kim SA, et al. Am J Chin Med. 2021;49(5):1135-1150. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X21500543. Epub 2021 May 27. Am J Chin Med. 2021. PMID: 34049475
Patients with insomnia frequently use acupuncture as an alternative treatment to pharmacotherapy globally. The aim of this paper is to assess the effect of acupuncture on insomnia. ...Twenty-four randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were included in this qualitative …
Patients with insomnia frequently use acupuncture as an alternative treatment to pharmacotherapy globally. The aim of this paper is t …
Effectiveness of nonpharmacological conservative therapies for chronic pelvic pain in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Starzec-Proserpio M, Frawley H, Bø K, Morin M. Starzec-Proserpio M, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jan;232(1):42-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.08.006. Epub 2024 Aug 13. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025. PMID: 39142363 Free article.
Conservative therapies of interest to this review were: multimodal physical therapy, predominantly psychological approaches, acupuncture, and other tissue-based monotherapies (eg, electrophysical agents, manual stretching). ...CONCLUSION: This systematic review with …
Conservative therapies of interest to this review were: multimodal physical therapy, predominantly psychological approaches, acupu …
Needling Point Location Used in Sham Acupuncture for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Lee B, Kwon CY, Lee HW, Nielsen A, Wieland LS, Kim TH, Birch S, Alraek T, Lee MS. Lee B, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Sep 5;6(9):e2332452. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.32452. JAMA Netw Open. 2023. PMID: 37672270 Free PMC article.
However, the sham procedure is conducted either at the same points that are used for the acupuncture group or at nonindicated points. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the outcome of sham acupuncture varies according to the needling points in sham-controlled trials of …
However, the sham procedure is conducted either at the same points that are used for the acupuncture group or at nonindicated points. …
PROSPECT guideline for tonsillectomy: systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management recommendations.
Aldamluji N, Burgess A, Pogatzki-Zahn E, Raeder J, Beloeil H; PROSPECT Working Group collaborators*. Aldamluji N, et al. Anaesthesia. 2021 Jul;76(7):947-961. doi: 10.1111/anae.15299. Epub 2020 Nov 17. Anaesthesia. 2021. PMID: 33201518 Free PMC article.
Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures; however, pain management remains challenging. Procedure-specific efficacy as well as specific risks of treatment options should guide selection of pain management protocols based on evidence …
Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures; however, pain management remains challenging. Procedure-sp …
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