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. 2015 Nov 4;10(11):e0140825. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140825

Table 5. Summary of adverse events reported by RCTs.

Studies grouped by Placebo Device Total number of events (n =) Events in verum acupuncture group (n =) Events in placebo acupuncture group (n =)
Streitberger (10 studies) 338 208 130
Park (4 studies) 450 249 201
Takakura (1 study) 0 0 0
All studies (15 studies) 788 457 331