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Participants’ previous acupuncture experience (non-insertion sham control studies)
| Acupuncture Experience | Efficacy Studies |
Effectiveness Studies |
Unspecified Study |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupuncture naïve | 0 | 3 (27%) | 1 (25%) | 4 (15%) |
| No acupuncture in the past 6 or 12 months |
4 (36%) | 3 (27%) | 1 (25%) | 8 (31%) |
| Not reported | 7 (64%) | 5 (46%) | 2 (50%) | 14 (54%) |
| Total | 11 (100%) | 11 (100%) | 4 (100%) | 26 (100%) |
