Effect of electroacupuncture on discomfort during gastroscopy: A randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Xuan Yin (Author), Bingyu Yu (Author), Philippa Jemma Hazlewood (Author), Kun Xu (Author), Hongyu Yue (Author), Yiqun Mi (Author), Shifen Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Gastrointestinal reactions, pain and discomfort are inevitable in patients undergoing common gastroscopy. Acupuncture is an effective therapy that assists in the perioperative period; however, evidence of it relieving discomfort is limited. We conducted this trial to observe the effect o...