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2022


Evid Based Complement Alternat Med


2022

Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture in Renal Colic Caused by Urinary Calculi in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Authors

Qu Z, Wang T, Tu J, Yao W, Pei X, Jia L, Cao Y, Liu C
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2022; 2022:7140038.
PMID: 35832526.

Abstract

Acute renal colic caused by urinary calculi has a considerable impact on the quality of life. Pain relief is the primary goal in the management of patients with acute renal colic caused by urinary calculi. At present, there is no systematic evaluation of the efficacy and safety of manual acupuncture in the treatment of acute renal colic caused by urinary calculi in adults.