A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Acupuncture for Induction of Labor

Review authors in the Cochrane Collaboration conducted a review of the effects of acupuncture to induce labor. After searching for all relevant studies, they found 14 studies with 2220 pregnant women who were overdue or needed to be induced. The findings of the review are summarized below.

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Main Author: Santesso, Nancy
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Language:English
Published: Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4104567/
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spelling pubmed-41045672015-07-01 A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Acupuncture for Induction of Labor Santesso, Nancy Column Review authors in the Cochrane Collaboration conducted a review of the effects of acupuncture to induce labor. After searching for all relevant studies, they found 14 studies with 2220 pregnant women who were overdue or needed to be induced. The findings of the review are summarized below. Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2014-07 2014-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4104567/ /pubmed/25105081 http://dx.doi.org/10.7453/gahmj.2014.027 Text en © 2014 GAHM LLC. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial- No Derivative 3.0 License, which permits rights to copy, distribute and transmit the work for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Acupuncture for Induction of Labor
title_full A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Acupuncture for Induction of Labor
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title_full_unstemmed A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Acupuncture for Induction of Labor
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description Review authors in the Cochrane Collaboration conducted a review of the effects of acupuncture to induce labor. After searching for all relevant studies, they found 14 studies with 2220 pregnant women who were overdue or needed to be induced. The findings of the review are summarized below.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4104567/
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