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Study | Diagnostic criteria | T (main acupoints) | Control treatment | Treatment duration | Main outcome | Follow-up |
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Chen and Wu 2004 [28] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | MA (DU20, GB8, SI19, GB2, SJ5, GB41, ST36) + moxibustion (DU20) | WMCT (niacin, VB6, ATP injection) | 20 days Once a day 20 min | Effective rate | 6 months |
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Mao et al. 2014 [29] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | MA: sufficiency syndrome (DU20, GB20, LR3, PC6, SL19); deficiency syndrome (DU20, GB20, BL18, BL23); Deqi | WMCT (oral betahistine) | 7 days Once a day 20 min | Effective rate | 2 months |
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Zhang 2013 [30] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | Ear acupuncture (kidney, spleen, ear shen men, internal ear) | WMCT (glucose, VB6 solution injection; chlorpromazine tablets, oral oryzanolum) | 30 days Keeping for 7 days | Effective rate | Not reported |
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Xie and Wang 2014 [31] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | Acupoint injection (PC6, LR3) | WMCT (niacin, oral VB6) | 5 days Once a day | Effective rate | Not reported |
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Gao and Ni 2002 [32] | Criteria 1997 | Scalp acupuncture (MS 6, MS 7) + WMCT | WMCT (buflomedil hydrochloride, hydrochloric acid, Danshen injection) | 30 days Once a day Manual operation for 5 min and then a pause for 3 min, 3 times totally | Effective rate | 2 years |
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Zhu 2003 [33] | Criteria 1997 | MA (DU20, GB20, SI19) + WMCT | WMCT (glucose, ATP, Danshen injection) | 30 days Once a day 30 min | Effective rate | 2 years |
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Huang et al. 2010 [35] | Criteria 1997 | MA (DU20, PC20, SI19, ST 36, SI19, SJ21) + moxibustion (DU20) + acupoint injection (GB34) + WMCT | WMCT (gastrodin injection, oral flunarizine) | 10 days Once a day 20 min | Effective rate | 2 years |
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Wang et al. 2011 [36] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | MA (DU20, GB20, DU16, SJ17, SI19) + WMCT | WMCT (betahistine, Danshen injection), Deqi | 30 days Once a day 30 min | Effective rate | 2 years |
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Zhang 2013 [37] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | Auricular-plaster (kidney, spleen, ear shen men, internal ear) + WMCT with vaccaria seed | WMCT (oral flunarizine) | 12 days Once every two days | Effective rate | Not reported |
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Mo 2010 [38] | TCM effective criteria 1994 | Acupoint injection (ST 40, ST36) | WMCT (anisodamine solution injection, chlorpromazine tablet, oral flunarizine) | Not reported Once a day | Effective rate | 6 months |
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Wu 2011 [39] | DHI | MA (DU20, GB20, LR3, GB12, SJ4, GB2) | WMCT (oral sibelium) | 6 days Once a day 30 min | DHI | Not reported |
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Sun et al. 2014 [40] | DHI | Acupressure (Diaoshi Jifa) | WMCT (Ginkgo injection) | 1 day Once a day | DHI | No follow-up |
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