Open AccessThe effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for the treatment of myasthenia gravis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
Xue Zhang,
Wentao Ding,
Zhao Wang,
Xiaoqing Gu,
Wenzeng Zhu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm.2019.10.10
Subject(s) - medicine , acupuncture , blinding , randomized controlled trial , meta analysis , relative risk , adverse effect , clinical trial , confidence interval , subgroup analysis , physical therapy , alternative medicine , pathology
No systematic reviews of acupuncture as a treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG) have been published in English. The aim of our study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture as a treatment for MG.