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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 30.
Published in final edited form as: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Sep 8;(9):CD007575. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007575.pub2

Comparison 5. Traditional acupuncture versus placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Mean nausea score on day 7 1 296 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) −0.70 [−1.36, −0.04]
2 Mean dry retching score on day 7 1 296 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) −0.20 [−0.57, 0.17]
3 Mean vomiting score on day 7 1 296 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) −0.10 [−0.58, 0.38]