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81 questions · 81 findings · 3 reviews · Musculoskeletal

No studies found 41 · 50.6%GRADE not reported 3 · 3.7%Very low 3 · 3.7%Low 16 · 19.8%Moderate 14 · 17.3%High 4 · 4.9%

Acupuncture vs sham

Pain (short term) WOMAC scale from 0 to 20 points (higher is worse pain). · patients with hip osteoarthritis
1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham

Function (short‐term) WOMAC scale from: 0 to 100 (higher is worse function). · patients with hip osteoarthritis
1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham

Quality of life · patients with hip osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham

Number of participants reporting an adverse event · patients with hip osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham

Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with hip osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture vs sham

Serious adverse events · patients with hip osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

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