Acupuncture decreased the risk of stroke among patients with fibromyalgia in Taiwan: A nationwide matched cohort study.

Ming-Cheng HuangHung-Rong YenCheng-Li LinYu-Chen LeeMao-Feng SunMei-Yao Wu

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Our study found that acupuncture might have a beneficial effect on reducing the risk of stroke in patients with fibromyalgia in Taiwan. Additional clinical and basic science studies are warranted.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
public health
cerebral ischemia
case control
brain injury
blood brain barrier