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. 2019 Mar;7(6):113. doi: 10.21037/atm.2018.06.44

Table S1. Search strategies.

PubMed
   #1 “chronic prostatitis” [Title/Abstract]
   #2 “chronic pelvic pain syndrome” [Title/Abstract]
   #3 “nonbacterial prostatitis” [Title/Abstract]
   #4 “chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome” [Title/Abstract]
   #5 “chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome” [Title/Abstract]
   #6 “CP/CPPS” [Title/Abstract]
   #7 “CP-CPPS” [Title/Abstract]
   #8 #1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4 OR #5 OR #6 OR #7
   #9 “acupuncture” [MeSH Terms]
   #10 “acupuncture therapy” [MeSH Terms]
   #11 “acupuncture points” [MeSH Terms]
   #12 “auriculotherapy” [MeSH Terms]
   #13 “acupuncture” [Title/Abstract]
   #14 “acupoint” [Title/Abstract]
   #15 “auriculotherapy” [Title/Abstract]
   #16 OR/1-15
   #17 #8 AND #16
EMBASE
   #1 ‘chronic prostatitis’/exp
   #2 ‘chronic prostatitis’: ti, ab
   #3 ‘chronic pelvic pain syndrome’: ti, ab
   #4 ‘nonbacterial prostatitis’: ti, ab
   #5 ‘chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome’: ti, ab
   #6 ‘chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome’: ti, ab
   #7 ‘CP/CPPS’: ti, ab
   #8 ‘CP-CPPS’: ti, ab
   #9 OR/1-8
   #10 ‘acupuncture’/exp
   #11 ‘acupuncture’: ti, ab
   #12 ‘acupoint’: ti, ab
   #13 ‘auriculotherapy’: ti, ab
   #14 OR/10-14
   #15 #9 AND #14