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1,923 questions · 1,956 findings · 143 reviews · Musculoskeletal

No studies found 555 · 28.4%GRADE not reported 107 · 5.5%Very low 255 · 13%Low 555 · 28.4%Moderate 357 · 18.3%High 127 · 6.5%

Intervention not reported

Adverse events · Patients with peripheral joint osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Side effects of acupuncture‐Bruising and bleeding at injection site · Patients with peripheral joint osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Pain (short term) WOMAC scale from 0 to 20 points (higher is worse pain). · Patients with knee osteoarthritis
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Function (short term) WOMAC scale from 0 to 68 points (higher is worse function). · Patients with knee osteoarthritis
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Pain (long term) WOMAC scale from 0 to 20 points (higher is worse pain). · Patients with knee osteoarthritis
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Pain VAS pain scales · Patients with knee osteoarthritis (none of the trials included patients with hip osteoarthritis)

The intervention showed no clear difference in pain VAS pain scales (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Function Various validated function scales · Patients with knee osteoarthritis (none of the trials included patients with hip osteoarthritis)

The intervention showed no clear difference in function Various validated function scales (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of patients experiencing any adverse event · Patients with knee osteoarthritis (none of the trials included patients with hip osteoarthritis)
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of patients who withdrew because of adverse events · Patients with knee osteoarthritis (none of the trials included patients with hip osteoarthritis)
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number of patients experiencing any serious adverse event · Patients with knee osteoarthritis (none of the trials included patients with hip osteoarthritis)
1 finding from 1 review