Research Article

Three Acupuncture Methods for Postoperative Pain in Mixed Hemorrhoids: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Table 3

Network meta-analysis of the overall efficacy of different treatment therapies (OR (95% CI)].

Acupoint application0.77 (0.09, 6.33)0.73 (0.04, 13.34)0.74 (0.04, 12.22)0.21 (0.03, 1.33)0.13 (0.01, 1.39)

1.29 (0.16, 10.54)AuricularPoint 0.94 (0.13, 7.02)0.96 (0.09, 10.01)0.27 (0.10, 0.75)0.17 (0.06, 0.49)
1.37 (0.07, 25.04)1.06 (0.14, 7.91)Acupoint catgut embedding1.01 (0.05, 22.31)0.29 (0.03, 2.75)0.18 (0.03, 0.99)
1.35 (0.08, 22.31)1.05 (0.10, 10.97)0.99 (0.04, 21.69)Auricular point and acupoint application0.29 (0.03, 2.38)0.18 (0.01, 2.35)
4.73 (0.75, 29.71)3.66 (1.33, 10.13)3.45 (0.36, 32.79)3.50 (0.42, 29.10)Regular treatment0.62 (0.14, 2.72)
7.61 (0.72, 80.39)5.90 (2.02, 17.21)5.55 (1.01, 30.40)5.63 (0.43, 74.46)1.61 (0.37, 7.04)Analgesic drugs