Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Hongchao Li Siliang ManLiang ZhangLidong Hu Hui Song

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2022)

Available evidence suggests that acupuncture is beneficial for relieving pain and ameliorating quality of life and health index in patients with RA; thereby, it should be available as an adjunctive nonpharmacological treatment in rehabilitation programmes.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
systematic review
healthcare
public health
chronic pain
disease activity
clinical trial
pain management
combination therapy
spinal cord injury
ankylosing spondylitis
health information
spinal cord
social media
systemic sclerosis