Acupuncture versus pharmacological conversation in treatment of atrial fibrillation in a randomized controlled trial: a systemic review and meta-analysis

Autor: Yibing Li, Jinming Song, Bangqi Wu, Xuhui Wang, Lin Han, Zhenzhen Han
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: European Journal of Medical Research, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2047-783X
DOI: 10.1186/s40001-022-00738-4
Popis: Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of conventional drugs combined with acupuncture therapy on the conversion of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation. Methods We searched databases, such as PubMed, Embase, WOS, Cochrane, CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure), Wan fang Data, VIP, and CBM to collect data in randomized controlled trials of acupuncture included patients with atrial fibrillation. Publication time was limited from the beginning to May 15, 2021. The primary outcome is the number of participants who converted successfully. Results A total of 11 papers were included in this study. The combined effect indicated that acupuncture significantly effectively benefitted the patients with atrial fibrillation (RR = 1.208, 95% CI 1.123, 1.298, P
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