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KMID : 0363420200340030081
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2020 Volume.34 No. 3 p.81 ~ p.96
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The Effect of Acupuncture combined with Conventional Rehabilitation Treatment for Cerebral palsy: A Systematic review of Randomized Controlled Trials(RCTs)
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Chang Seok-Joo
Seong Eun-Hak
Kim Jang-Hyun
Min Sang-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the effect of acupuncture combined with rehabilitation treatment for cerebral palsy in children.
Methods: 7 electro-database (PubMed, CENTRAL, CNKI, DBpia, KISS, OASIS, KJTK) were searched for using the keywords “cerebral palsy AND acupuncture” which study is designed in randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Results: 10 out of 303 studies were included in analysis after screened. Acupuncture combined with rehabilitation treatment had a significant effect on motor function. Only 1 study reported minor adverse effects.
Conclusions: All of the studies have shown acupuncture combined with conventional rehabilitation treatment was effective in cerebral palsy. Additional well-designed studies are needed to justify the effectiveness of acupuncture in cerebral palsy.
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KEYWORD
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Cerebral palsy, Acupuncture, Conventional rehabilitation treatment, Randomzied controlled trials, Systematic review
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