title: [Clinical study on the indications of 33 acupoints].
abstract: Multi-central randomized controlled method was used to scientifically verify indications of 33 acupoints and provide definite clinical basis for the indications of single acupoint. Of the 52 studies, 40 studies showed that the therapeutic effect in acupuncture observation groups were better than the control group; 11 studies showed similar therapeutic effect of the two groups, and 1 study showed the acupuncture observation group was worse than the control group. Therefore, results indicate that in a certain observation cycle, acupuncture at single acupoint have different effects on diseases.
authors.affiliation: College of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Beijing University of CM, Beijing 100029, China.
authors.forename: Yuan-Yuan
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Zheng
authors.forename: Zeng-Bin
authors.initials: ZB
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Liang-Xiao
authors.initials: LX
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Nan-Nan
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.forename: Chun
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Yan-Ping
authors.initials: YP
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Kai
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: Huan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Wan-Ning
authors.initials: WN
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Lü-Wei
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Jiang
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhu
mesh_terms: D015669:Acupuncture Points; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic