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Acupuncture vs medication

symptom severity (dichotomous outcome) Dichotomous measure of overall symptom severity1 · people with irritable bowel syndrome

Acupuncture may leads to higher symptom severity (dichotomous outcome) Dichotomous measure of… compared with pharmaceutical medications (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

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

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

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

Manual acupuncture vs cisapride

Frequency of FD symptoms Number of FD attacks per week · patients with functional dyspepsia

It is very uncertain whether manual acupuncture changes frequency of FD symptoms Number of FD attacks per week compared with cisapride (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Manual acupuncture vs domperidone

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

Manual acupuncture showed no clear difference in symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 compared with domperidone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Manual‐electroacupuncture vs domperidone

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

It is very uncertain whether manual‐electroacupuncture changes symptom scores of FD Graded by 4 levels1 compared with domperidone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Manual‐electroacupuncture vs domperidone

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

It is very uncertain whether manual‐electroacupuncture changes symptom scores of ulceration subtype Graded by 4 levels1 compared with domperidone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review