Table 5 Appraisal of the appropriateness of acupuncture treatment
Study ID (author, year) | Appropriateness of acupuncture treatment* | |
|---|---|---|
Bahn (1999) [34] | Inappropriate | |
Chun (2014) [19] | Unclear | |
Chung (2008) [16] | Unclear | |
Chung (2016) [40] | Unclear | |
Chung (2020) [33] | Unclear | |
Ha (2009) [17] | Unclear | |
Her (2013) [14] | Inappropriate | |
Hong (2006) [24] | Unclear | |
Hwang (2008) [26] | Unclear | |
Jeon (2004) [22] | Unclear | |
Kang (2013) [30] | Inappropriate | |
Koo (2022) [21] | Unclear | |
Kim (2006) [25] | Unclear | |
Kim (2009) [27] | Unclear | |
Kim (2011) [36] | Unclear | |
Kim (2011) [18] | Unclear | |
Kim (2011) [37] | Unclear | |
Lee (2001) [13] | Unclear | |
Lee (2005) [23] | Unclear | |
Lee (2008) [35] | Unclear | |
Lee (2020) [39] | Inappropriate | |
Moon (2013a) [29] | Unclear | |
Moon (2013b) [38] | Inappropriate | |
Park (2013) [28] | Unclear | |
Park (2019) [31] | Unclear | |
Sung (2016) [15] | Inappropriate | |
Woo (2020) [32] | Unclear | |
Yeo (2021) [20] | Unclear | |