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2022


Front Neurol


13

Acupuncture for neuropathic pain: A meta-analysis of randomized control trials.

Authors

Feng Z, Cui S, Yang H, Wang Y, Zhou X, Wong J, Lai L, Yang Z, Huang B, Zheng H, Xu M
Front Neurol. 2022; 13:1076993.
PMID: 36698895.

Abstract

Neuropathic pain (NP) is expected to increase due to the high risk of global population aging. Acupuncture has a definite clinical effect on NP. Therefore, a systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to evaluate the effect on pain intensity and safety of acupuncture in patients with NP.