Cancer Pain
Acupuncture was found to be 73% effective!
Standard western treatment was only 50% effective!
| Condition/Study | No. | Design | Test Group | Control Group | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan et al., 1998 (231) | 34:37:42 | Group comparison | Body acupuncture or acupuncture plus medication |
Medication (analgesic steps recommended by WHO) |
An analgesic effect was observed in: • 50.0% of the medication group • 73.0% of the acupuncture group • 92.2% of acupuncture plus medication group.. |