The Role of Acupuncture for Long COVID: Mechanisms and Models
Williams JE, Moramarco J · Medical Acupuncture · 2022 June 01
DOI 10.1089/acu.2021.0090
Objective
To establish an evidence-based role for acupuncture as a safe and effective treatment for managing Long COVID in the integrative medical setting.
Conclusions
Acupuncture is a viable adjunctive health care modality as part of a multidisciplinary approach for symptom control and disease management to improve quality of life in Long COVID patients.
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