Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine.

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The Cochrane database of systematic reviewsXia Ruyu, Linde Klaus, Freilinger Tobias, et al.Published 2/11/2025Last synced 6/12/2026Status: syncedPMID: 39932102DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD015528

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To investigate whether acupuncture is more effective than 'sham' (placebo) acupuncture, no preventative treatment or routine care only, or other interventions, in reducing headache frequency in people with episodic migraine.

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