作者
Johannah Linda Shergis, Xiaojia Ni, Melinda L Jackson, Anthony Lin Zhang, Xinfeng Guo, Yan Li, Chuanjian Lu, Charlie Changli Xue
发表日期
2016/6/1
来源
Complementary therapies in medicine
卷号
26
页码范围
11-20
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Objective
Acupuncture is widely used in Asia and increasingly in Western countries. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the effects of acupuncture for insomnia.
Methods
We identified randomized controlled trials from English and Chinese databases. Data were extracted using a predefined form and analysed using RevMan 5.2. We included studies that compared acupuncture to sham/placebo, standard pharmacotherapy or cognitive behavioral therapy. Risk of bias was assessed using the Cochrane risk of bias tool. The primary outcome was sleep quality assessed by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).
Results
A total of 30 studies involving 2363 participants were included. Acupuncture point combinations included the use of at least one of the recommended points for insomnia, HT7, GV20, SP6. Pharmacotherapy control was used in 27 studies and sham/placebo in three studies …
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