Research Article
Acupuncture for Primary Osteoporosis: Evidence, Potential Treatment Prescriptions, and Mechanisms
Table 3
Top 30 acupoints of acupuncture for primary osteoporosis.
| Number | acupoints | Frequency | Number | acupoints | Frequency | Number | acupoints | Frequency |
| 1 | BL23 | 178 | 11 | GV14 | 49 | 21 | SP10 | 19 | 2 | BL20 | 120 | 12 | GB39 | 49 | 22 | CV12 | 19 | 3 | ST36 | 112 | 13 | GB34 | 46 | 23 | BL17 | 19 | 4 | GV4 | 111 | 14 | Ashi | 46 | 24 | BL21 | 18 | 5 | SP6 | 77 | 15 | BL18 | 44 | 25 | BL52 | 17 | 6 | CV4 | 77 | 16 | BL25 | 41 | 26 | BL32 | 16 | 7 | KI3 | 76 | 17 | EX-B2 | 37 | 27 | BL54 | 16 | 8 | GV3 | 60 | 18 | CV6 | 31 | 28 | GV9 | 12 | 9 | BL40 | 59 | 19 | GB30 | 21 | 29 | CV8 | 12 | 10 | BL11 | 53 | 20 | GV20 | 20 | 30 | BL26 | 11 |
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