Summary of findings: needle acupuncture vs sham
Quality of life (QOLIE‐89) (1‐ to 3‐month periods) · adults with intractable epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 22 participantsLow
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews
No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture vs valproate
Post‐treatment quality of life (QOLIE‐31 score, which has a range of 0‐200, with higher score indicates better quality of life) ( · participants with epilepsy (one included study only recruited children with absence epilepsy while another included study recruited both…
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 100 participantsLow
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture plus valproate vs valproate
Post‐treatment quality of life (QOLIE‐31 score, which has a range of 0‐200, with higher score indicates better quality of life) ( · participants with generalised epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 90 participantsLow