Acupuncture vs Diane‐35
Multiple pregnancy rate · polycystic ovarian syndrome
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
701 questions · 723 findings · 51 reviews
No studies found 272 · 37.6%GRADE not reported 31 · 4.3%Very low 155 · 21.4%Low 198 · 27.4%Moderate 61 · 8.4%High 6 · 0.8%
Acupuncture vs Diane‐35
Ovulation rate · polycystic ovarian syndrome
It is very uncertain whether true acupuncture changes ovulation rate compared with diane‐35 (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.45 [0.87, 2.42]1 study · 68 participantsVery low
Acupuncture vs Diane‐35
Adverse events · polycystic ovarian syndrome
It is very uncertain whether true acupuncture changes adverse events compared with diane‐35 (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 0.7 [0.25, 1.99]2 studies · 360 participantsVery low
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Pain up to 1 month after treatment NRS2 · patients with fibromyalgia
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 41 participantsModerate
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Physical function · patients with fibromyalgia
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 41 participantsModerate
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Fatigue · patients with fibromyalgia
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 41 participantsModerate
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Deep invasive acupuncture stimulation vs non‐stimulated acupuncture
Adverse events · patients with fibromyalgia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture vs sham
Seizure frequency reduction (3‐month blinded evaluation period) · adults with intractable epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 34 participantsLow
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
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture vs sham
Lack of efficacy withdrawal · adults with intractable epilepsy
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture showed no clear difference in withdrawal due to lack of efficacy ( compared with sham acupuncture (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.33 [0.25, 7]1 study · 34 participantsLow
Summary of findings: needle acupuncture vs sham
Adverse effects ( · adults with intractable epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 120 participantsGRADE not reported
Electroacupuncture vs night splints
Overall clinical improvement at short‐term · carpal tunnel syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
- Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 60 participantsVery low
Electroacupuncture vs night splints
Overall clinical improvement at long‐term · carpal tunnel syndrome
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extractedStudies not reportedNo studies found
Electroacupuncture vs night splints
Adverse events · carpal tunnel syndrome
It is very uncertain whether electroacupuncture changes adverse events compared with night splints (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Acupuncture and related interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 13 [0.76, 220.96]1 study · 60 participantsVery low
Manual acupuncture vs cisapride
Symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 · patients with functional dyspepsia
It is very uncertain whether manual acupuncture changes symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 compared with cisapride (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.02 [0.91, 1.16]1 study · 90 participantsVery low
Electroacupuncture vs itopride
Symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 · patients with functional dyspepsia
Electroacupuncture showed no clear difference in symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 compared with itopride (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 1.11 [0.98, 1.27]1 study · 80 participantsLow
Manual acupuncture vs cisapride
Adverse effects Discomfort after treatment · patients with functional dyspepsia
It is very uncertain whether manual acupuncture changes adverse effects Discomfort after treatment compared with cisapride (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 0.21 [0.07, 0.69]1 study · 90 participantsVery low