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Acupressure vs sham control: Pain intensity (0‐10cm visual analogue scale)
- Population
- pain management in labour
- Intervention
- Acupressure
- Comparison
- sham control
- Outcome
- Pain intensity (0‐10cm visual analogue scale)
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Acupressure vs sham control Pain intensity as measured by a 10 cm visual analogue scale. Lower scores indicate less pain · pain management in labour Acupuncture or acupressure for pain management during labour (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 6 studies · 472 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acupuncture or acupressure for pain management during labour 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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