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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 1 · 33.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Acupuncture vs sham

Restored regular menstrual period · polycystic ovarian syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for polycystic ovarian syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 141 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs clomiphene

Restored regular menstrual period · polycystic ovarian syndrome

It is very uncertain whether true acupuncture changes restored regular menstrual period – restored menstruation at the end… compared with clomiphene (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for polycystic ovarian syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.64 [0.94, 2.85]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Acupuncture vs clomiphene

Restored menstruation 1 month after end of treatment Participant self reporting · polycystic ovarian syndrome

It is very uncertain whether true acupuncture changes restored regular menstrual period – restored menstruation 1 month… compared with clomiphene (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for polycystic ovarian syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.5 [1.03, 2.19]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low