Auricular Plaster Therapy for Comorbid Insomnia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Huimin Zhao Dan Li Ying Yang Yueting Liu Jie Li Jing Mao

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2019)

APT appears to be an effective and safe treatment for comorbid insomnia. However, the benefits of APT for comorbid insomnia could not be ascertained due to the paucity of the quantity and quality of the included studies. Large-scale studies using proper methodology are needed to yield a firm conclusion.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
case control
systematic review
quality improvement
physical activity