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Acupuncture for Smoking Cessation Meta-Analysis by doktormin106 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Acupuncture techniques for smoking cessation were analyzed in a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. The analysis found that acupuncture was not superior to sham acupuncture for smoking cessation. The combined odds ratio for smoking cessation immediately after treatment was 1.08, and after 6 and 12 months were 1.12 and 1.09 respectively, showing no significant effect. No particular acupuncture technique was associated with positive effects. The conclusions were limited by methodological flaws in t
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