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Department of Dermatology, Changping District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China
Research
Using Acupuncture Points Embedding to Treat Acne Vulgaris: A Meta-Analysis
Author(s): Ma Xueting*, Zhou Yu, Ma Fuchang, Cui Guimin and Guo Hong
Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of acupuncture points embedding in the treatment of Acne
Vulgaris.
Methods: Randomized controlled trials on acupuncture points embedding for Acne Vulgaris were searched in
English and Chinese, including China Knowledge Network, Wanfang database, Vipsop database, Pubmed, Embase,
and the Cochrane Library, from the time of database construction to October 2022. 2 researchers independently
read and screened the literature, extracted data, and evaluated the literature for risk of bias. Review Manager 5.3
software was used for Meta-analysis.
Results: Twelve randomized controlled trial studies involving 1456 patients were finally shown. Meta-analysis
results showed that acupuncture points embedding alone or in combination with acupuncture points embeddi.. View More»
DOI:
10.35841/2155-9554.23.14.641