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98: Acupuncture Efficacy for Whiplash Injury: A Systematic Meta-Analysis

98: Acupuncture Efficacy for Whiplash Injury: A Systematic Meta-Analysis

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This episode dissects a systematic review and meta-analysis that evaluates the effectiveness of acupuncture as a treatment for whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) resulting from vehicular accidents. Researchers synthesized data from eight randomized controlled trials involving over 500 patients to determine if the practice alleviates symptoms better than standard medical care.


Lee SH, Park SY, Heo I, Hwang EH, Shin BC, Hwang MS. Efficacy of acupuncture for whiplash injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2024;14:e077700. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077700


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