Efficacy of acupuncture in reducing accidental injury risk in stroke patients: A national-scale cohort study
This study provides evidence supporting the potential of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy to reduce the risk of accidental injuries among stroke patients. Regardless of stroke subtype, age, or comorbidity burden, acupuncture was associated with a lower risk of accidental injuries.
Authors
- Shun‐Ku Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0067-2280)
- Hui-Jer Chou
- Ming-Jen Wang
Institutions
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- University of Taipei (TW)
- Taipei City Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e40081
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.72
Funders
- Taipei City Government