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665 questions · 683 findings · 44 reviews · Headline outcomes only

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No studies found 254 · 37.2%GRADE not reported 21 · 3.1%Very low 148 · 21.7%Low 193 · 28.3%Moderate 61 · 8.9%High 6 · 0.9%

Acupuncture vs sham control

Death within first 2 weeks · people with acute stroke

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in death within first 2 weeks compared with sham control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham control

Death during whole · people with acute stroke

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in death during whole compared with sham control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs all control (sham and open)

Death or institutional care by the end of · people with acute stroke

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in death or institutional care at end of compared with all control (sham and open) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs all control (sham and open)

Death within first 2 weeks · people with acute stroke

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in death within first 2 weeks compared with all control (sham and open) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs all control (sham and open)

Death during whole · people with acute stroke

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in death during whole compared with all control (sham and open) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Physical quality of life · clinical diagnosis of depression

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Quality of life (emotional) · clinical diagnosis of depression

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs psychological therapy

Adverse events measured during study treatment · clinical diagnosis of depression

Acupuncture showed no clear difference in adverse events measured during study treatment compared with psychological therapy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs medication

Severity of depression at the end of treatment · clinical diagnosis of depression
1 finding from 1 review