Acupuncture for stroke: perceptions and possibilities.

Nicola RobinsonTian YePatricia RonanPietro Emanuele GarbelliDavid Smithard

Published in: Acupuncture in medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society (2020)

Interest in the provision of acupuncture for post-acute stroke care was expressed by both NHS practitioners and acupuncturists. Further research is required on the acceptability of acupuncture to patients as well as evidence of its clinical and cost effectiveness.

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