Question · asked by 1 review
Acupuncture vs usual care or no treatment: Response (
- Population
- people with episodic migraine
- Intervention
- Acupuncture
- Comparison
- usual care or no treatment
- Outcome
- Response (
Acupuncture may leads to higher response ( compared with no treatment/usual care (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Acupuncture vs no treatment/usual care Response ( · people with episodic migraine Acupuncture may leads to higher response ( compared with no treatment/usual care (low certainty). Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.16 [1.35, 3.45] | 1 study · 377 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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How reviews are matched to this question
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