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The effects of acupuncture therapy in migraine: An activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis.
Authors
Zhao J, Guo LX, Li HR, Gou XY, Liu XB, Zhang Y, Zhong DL, Li YX, Zheng Z, Li J, Feng Y, Jin RJAbstract
Previous functional magnetic resonance imaging studies indicated that acupuncture could activate the brain regions in patients with migraine. However, these studies showed inconsistent results. This activation likelihood estimation (ALE) meta-analysis aimed to investigate the consistent activated change of brain regions between pre- and post-acupuncture treatment in migraineurs.