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49 questions · 51 findings · 4 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs analgesia

Pain · post‐caesarean pain

2 findings from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 130 participants
Low
Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 130 participants
Low

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs analgesia

Adverse effects (pruritus) · post‐caesarean pain

It is very uncertain whether acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia changes adverse effects (pruritus) compared with analgesia (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.5 [0.08, 3.29]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs analgesia

Vital signs · post‐caesarean pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs analgesia

Rescue analgesic requirement (cumulative dose) · post‐caesarean pain

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs analgesia

Pain at six weeks after discharge · post‐caesarean pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs placebo plus analgesia

Pain · post‐caesarean pain

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 108 participants
Very low

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs placebo plus analgesia

Adverse effects · post‐caesarean pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs placebo plus analgesia

Vital signs · post‐caesarean pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture or acupressure plus analgesia vs placebo plus analgesia

Rescue analgesic requirement (number of analgesics consumed) · post‐caesarean pain

1 finding from 1 review

Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 108 participants
Very low