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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 13.6%Very low 0 · 0%Low 17 · 77.3%Moderate 2 · 9.1%High 0 · 0%

Summary of findings: needle acupuncture plus Chinese herbs vs Chinese herbs alone

50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · children (0‐18 years) with generalised epilepsy

Summary of findings: needle acupuncture plus Chinese herbs showed no clear difference in 50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency ( compared with chinese herbs alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review
  • Acupuncture for epilepsy 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
    RR 1.13 [0.97, 1.31]
    2 studies · 120 participants
    Moderate