Purpose Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has emerged as a key concern in patient
care. It has become one of the major objectives of clinical trials. Our study aims to describe …

Objective Acupuncture is emerging as a potential therapy for relieving pain, but the
effectiveness of acupuncture for relieving low back and/or pelvic pain (LBPP) during the …

An international panel including patients, clinicians, researchers, acupuncture and surgery
trialists, statisticians, and experts in clinical epidemiology and methodology have developed …

Introduction: Low back pain (LBP) is a very common pathology among pregnant women and
various methods are used to reduce the pain. The aim of this study is to conduct an evidence …

Background: Pregnancy-related low back pain (PLPB) and pelvic pain (PP) are common in
pregnancy. In spite of its high prevalence rate, treatment of the disorder is a challenging …

Background Pregnancy-related low back pain (PLBP) is a common musculoskeletal
disorder, affecting people's physical and psychological health. Acupuncture is widely used …

Objectives Auricular acupuncture (AA) is becoming increasingly common in primary care
clinics, emergency departments and peri-operatively for pain relief. Over the last decade …

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is the pain occurred in the pelvic region longer than six months.
The monotherapy of medicine may not adequate for the pain management of CPP and …

Objective This study aims to improve the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) by evaluating RCTs of acupuncture for low back pain (LBP) based on the CONSORT …

Objectives: Low back and pelvic girdle pain (LBPGP) is common during pregnancy.
Acupuncture is an effective and safe therapy for pain relief. However, further evidence is …