Effect of acupuncture on clinical symptoms and laboratory indicators for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1977-1991

  Liu, Bu ping ^a   Wang, Yun ting ^a   Chen, Si da ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Chronic pelvic pain syndrome; Chronic prostatitis; Meta analysis; Review

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHORUS; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADVERSE OUTCOME; CATGUT EMBEDDING; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DOWN REGULATION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; META ANALYSIS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH CHRONIC PROSTATITIS INDEX SCORE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PROSTATE FLUID; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE ASSESSMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC PAIN; PROCEDURES; PROSTATITIS; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC PAIN; PROSTATITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84984923999     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-016-1403-z     Document Type: Review

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