Acupuncture in addition to usual care for patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a component network meta-analysis.

Yu GanShi-Le HuangMeng-Qi LuoMin ChenHui Zheng

Published in: Acupuncture in medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society (2022)

Acupuncture provided additional benefits to usual care, and it might be considered as adjunctive therapy for patients who respond inadequately to usual care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
systematic review
irritable bowel syndrome
quality improvement
pain management
randomized controlled trial