[Compilation characteristics and clinical applications of Guideline for Clinical Practice of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Migraine].
Refering to the oversea evidence-based guidelines for migraine, the authors analyze the compilation characteristics of Guideline for Clinical Practice of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Migraine (WHO WPR) (herein after referred to as "Guideline"), and briefly explain the range of application, clinical value and attentions of the Guideline. The methodological characteristics of the Guideline are stated from four aspects: general conditions of the included literature, evaluation standard for literature quality, classification standard for evidence level, and classification standard of recommendation. The characteristics of recommended protocol of the Guideline are stated from three aspects: universality, classification method and content.
Wang
Jing-Jing
JJ
Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China. wjj751@sina.com
Wu
Zhong-Chao
ZC
Hu
Jing
J
Jiao
Yue
Y
Yang
Jin-Hong
JH
D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic