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701 questions · 723 findings · 51 reviews

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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 sham

Symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 · patients with functional dyspepsia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 116 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs sham

FD symptom scores at · patients with functional dyspepsia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 116 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs sham

Nepean Dyspepsia Symptom Index · patients with functional dyspepsia

2 findings from 1 review

Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 128 participants
Low
Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs sham

Nepean Dyspepsia Life Quality Index · patients with functional dyspepsia

2 findings from 1 review

Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 128 participants
Low
Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs sham

SF‐36 SF‐36 scale · patients with functional dyspepsia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 116 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Pain up to 1 month after treatment VAS2 · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 200 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 200 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Fatigue · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 201 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 104 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Adverse events Adverse events includes withdrawal and drop‐outs that could be clearly identified as due to an adverse event · patients with fibromyalgia

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in adverse events Adverse events includes withdrawal and drop‐outs that… compared with placebo or sham acupuncture (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.44 [0.12, 1.63]
5 studies · 289 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Physical function · patients with fibromyalgia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Global well‐being: rated by participants · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Sleep · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Fatigue · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Stiffness · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs non‐acupuncture

Adverse events · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 13 participants
Low

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 286 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs placebo or sham acupuncture

Physical function · patients with fibromyalgia

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 56 participants
Moderate

Acupuncture vs sham

Hot flush frequency (number/day) · women with menopausal hot flushes

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 414 participants
Low