Acupuncture as an alternative or in addition to conventional treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Acupuncture as an alternative or in addition to conventional treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Conventional therapies (CTs), pharmacological (PH) and non–pharmacological (NPH), do not always achieve benefits in the treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP). We assessed efficacy and safety of acupuncture for CLBP as alternative or addition to CT. Methods: We included randomised con...

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Main Authors: Carlo Maria Giovanardi, Marien Gonzalez-Lorenzo, Alessandra Poini, Eleonora Marchi, Antonio Culcasi, Francesco Ursini, Cesare Faldini, Alberto Di Martino, Umberto Mazzanti, Emanuela Campesato, Annunzio Matrà, Sabina Cevoli, Maria Grazia Benedetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Chronic low back pain
Conventional therapies
Systematic review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422023000513
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