Question · asked by 1 review

Acupoint PC6 stimulation vs sham: Adverse effects

Population
People at risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Intervention
Acupoint PC6 stimulation
Comparison
sham
Outcome
Adverse effects

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Acupoint PC6 stimulation vs sham
Adverse effects · People at risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point PC6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted6 studies · 35 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point PC6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed

The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.

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