Table 1.
Classification of acupoint indications with strong inference (BF > 3).
| Type I (Regional Acupoints, n = 17) | |
| BL23 (back) | Low back pain (BF = 10.12) |
| BL25 (back) | Low back pain (BF = 36.87) |
| BL60 (feet) | Acute ankle sprain (BF = 13.47) |
| CV3 (abdomen) | Polycystic ovarian syndrome (BF = 18.53) |
| CV4 (abdomen) | Dysmenorrhea (BF = 5.51) |
| CV12 (abdomen) | Irritable bowel syndrome (BF = 8.29) |
| EX-HN3 (head) | Depression (BF = 6.36) |
| EX-HN5 (head) | Episodic migraine (BF = 9.03) |
| GB20 (head) | Hypertension (BF = 3.94) |
| GB30 (lower limb) | Hip osteoarthritis (BF = 53.94) |
| GB34 (lower limb) | Peripheral joint osteoarthritis (BF = 7.60) |
| GB40 (feet) | Acute ankle sprain (BF = 38.50) |
| KI3 (feet) | Acute ankle sprain (BF = 5.39) |
| PC7 (upper limb) | Carpal tunnel syndrome (BF = 35.31) |
| SP9 (lower limb) | Peripheral joint osteoarthritis (BF = 9.39) |
| ST25 (abdomen) | Irritable bowel syndrome (BF = 33.16) |
| ST29 (abdomen) | Subfertility (BF = 27.09) |
| Type II (Distal Acupoints, n = 7) | |
| BL40 (lower limb) | Low back pain (BF = 32.26) |
| HT7 (upper limb) | Insomnia (BF = 3.68) |
| LI10 (upper limb) | Chronic kidney disease (BF = 105.3) |
| LI11 (upper limb) | Hypertension (BF = 6.60), Acute stroke (BF = 6.57) |
| LU7 (upper limb) | Chronic asthma (BF = 22.48) |
| SP8 (lower limb) | Dysmenorrhea (BF = 17.56) |
| ST40 (lower limb) | Schizophrenia (BF = 5.29) |