Review Article

Effectiveness of Acupuncture in Treatment of Simple Obesity in Animal Models: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Quality assessment of included studies.

Study(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)Total

Tang (2013)[88]YESYESYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES8
Yan (2015)[27]YESNOYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES7
Yin (2015)[84]YESNOYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES7
Ran (2014)[47]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Gao (2013)[86]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
He (2013)[76]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Jiang (2012)[89]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Luo (2012)[90]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Gong (2008)[96]YESNOYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES7
Yu (2011)[99]YESNOYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES7
Tian (2005)[102]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Wang (2009)[54]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Liu (2016)[80]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Si (2016)[72]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Leng (2015)[119]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Sun (2013)[121]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESYESYES7
Han Li M.M (2015)[82]YESYESYESYESNONOYESNOYESYES7
Han (2014)[51]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Yu (2013)[87]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
He (2013)[63]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Lao (2013)[56]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Liu (1998)[57]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Wei (2002)[60]YESNONOYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Yuan (2003)[91]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Zhao (2001)[59]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Chen (2005)[65]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Gao (2006)[48]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Li (2006)[67]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Zhong (2007)[68]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Gao (2011)[98]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Liu (2011)[100]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Chen (2012)[105]NOYESYESYESNONOYESNOYESYES6
Liu (2003)[62]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
TAKEMASA SHIRAISHI (1995)[113]YESYESYESYESNONOYESNOYESNO6
Gong (2011)[81]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Deng (2016)[120]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Li (2012)[122]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Yuan (2005)[45]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Yin (2008)[46]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Fang (2005)[126]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Chorng-Kai Wen (2014)[127]YESNOYESYESNONOYESNOYESYES6
Ge (2007)[129]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESNOYES6
Wang (2005)[50]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESYESYES6
Zheng (2006)[131]YESYESYESYESNONONOYESNOYES6
Yin (2015)[83]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESNOYES5
Cao (2014)[85]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Tan (2014)[52]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Li (2003)[92]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Tian (2005)[93]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Sun (2005)[65]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESNOYES5
Zhang (2006)[66]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Yang (2006)[53]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Zhang (2006)[94]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESNOYES5
Qi (2007)[77]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Li (2008)[49]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESNOYES5
Yang (2008)[95]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Yang (2007)[97]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Xu (2007)[101]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Zhan (2000)[61]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Zhang (2013)[70]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Wang (2008)[103]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Yu (2008)[104]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Chen (2012)[58]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Tao (2013)[108]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Huang (2007)[79]YESNONOYESNONONOYESYESYES5
Zhang (2006)[111]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Fu (2005)[112]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Martin S. Mok (1976)[44]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Yan (2013)[114]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Bo Ji (2013)[115]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESNO5
Wu (2009)[117]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Alfredo Eduardo Orozco Terån (2003)[118]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Tan (2008)[55]NOYESYESNONONONONOYESYES5
Yao (2005)[123]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Su (1999)[124]YESNOYESYESNONONOYESNOYES5
Pan (2015)[73]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Si (2014)[74]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Sun (2011)[75]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Huo (2011)[64]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Wu (2008)[43]YESNOYESYESNONONONONOYES4
Yao (2004)[69]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Xu (2005)[71]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Zhang (2012)[106]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Lin (2012)[109]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Shao (2008)[78]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Hong (2003)[110]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Shen (2014)[116]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESNO4
Liu (2007)[125]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESNO4
Wang (2009)[128]NONOYESYESNONONONOYESYES4
Zheng (2015)[130]YESNOYESYESNONONONONOYES4
Luo (2013)[107]NONONOYESNONONONOYESYES3
Wang (2018)[132]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Si (2018)[133]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Tang (2017)[134]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESNO5
Wu (2019) [135]YESYESYESYESNONOYESYESYESYES8
Si (2019)[136]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Yao (2019)[137]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Zhang (2017)[138]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Yang (2018)[139]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESNO5
Li (2017)[140]YESNOYESYESNONOYESNOYESYES6
Fan (2018) [141]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Lin (2018) [142]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
He (2018) [143]NOYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Li (2016) [144]YESYESYESYESNONONONOYESYES6
Zhou (2016) [145]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Wei (2017) [146]NOYESYESYESNONOYESNOYESYES6
Wang (2016) [147]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5
Xu (2017) [148]YESNOYESYESNONONONOYESYES5

Notes: studies fulfilling the criteria of the following:(1) peer-reviewed publication,(2) control of temperature,(3) exclusion of stress reaction, (4) random allocation to treatment or control,(5) blind method,(6) sample size calculation,(7) compliance with animal welfare regulations,(8) statement of research support,(9) detailed modeling method, and (10) complete testing data.