Efficacy of acupuncture treatment for functional dyspepsia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kim KN, Chung SY, Cho SH · Complementary Therapies in Medicine · 2015 December
DOI 10.1016/j.ctim.2015.07.007
Objective
To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies related to the effectiveness of acupuncture treatment (AT) for functional dyspepsia.
Conclusions
The evidence suggests that acupuncture treatment (AT) is effective for functional dyspepsia.
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