Effects of electroacupuncture on obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Junhyuk KangWoo-Chul ShinKoh-Woon KimSungha KimHyungsuk KimJae-Heung ChoMi-Yeon SongWon-Seok Chung

Published in: Medicine (2024)

This systematic review and meta-analysis suggested that electroacupuncture is an effective and safe therapy for simple obesity. To increase the reliability of this study, further detailed, long-term studies should be conducted on the effects of electroacupuncture on obesity.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
neuropathic pain
skeletal muscle
spinal cord injury
physical activity
brain injury