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Specialist in Integrative Medicine Melbourne
Weight Management, Cosmetic Medicine, Pain Management,
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​Clinical Evidence
​Level 1 Scientific Evidence for Acupuncture
A meta-analysis of 17,992 patients shows highly significant effects (p<0.01) of acupuncture for 4 chronic pain conditions: back & neck pain, osteoarthritis, chronic headaches & shoulder pain.
The authors of the study conclude that: the results of nearly 18 000 randomized patients in high-quality RCTs provide the most robust evidence to date that acupuncture is a reasonable referral option for patients with chronic pain. (1)
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