Effectiveness of Acupuncture on Urinary Retention: A Meta-Analysis
Table 1
PubMed search strategy.
Number
Search terms
#1
“Acupuncture”[Mesh]
#2
Acupuncture Therapy[Title/Abstract]
#3
acupressure[Title/Abstract]
#4
Electroacupuncture[Title/Abstract]
#5
electro-acupuncture[Title/Abstract]
#6
acupoint[Title/Abstract]
#7
meridian[Title/Abstract]
#8
non‐meridian[Title/Abstract]
#9
trigger[Title/Abstract]
#10
Moxibustion [Title/Abstract]
#11
moxa[Title/Abstract]
#12
Acupuncture points[Title/Abstract]
#13
auriculotherapy [Title/Abstract]
#14
zhenjiu[Title/Abstract] OR zhen jiu [Title/Abstract] OR zhenci[Title/Abstract] OR zhen ci[Title/Abstract] OR cizhen[Title/Abstract] OR dianzhen[Title/Abstract] OR dian zhen[Title/Abstract] OR zhen ya[Title/Abstract] OR er zhen[Title/Abstract] OR ti zhen[Title/Abstract] OR she zhen[Title/Abstract] OR tou pi zhen[Title/Abstract] OR xue wei[Title/Abstract]
#15
(((ching[Title/Abstract]) AND (lo[Title/Abstract])) OR (jing[Title/Abstract] AND Luo[Title/Abstract])) OR (jinglo[Title/Abstract])
#16
#1 or #2 or #3 or #4 or #5 or #6 or #7 or #8 or #9 or #10 or #11 or #12 or #13 or #14 or #15
#17
Urinary Retention[MeSH terms]
#18
post‐operative Complications[Title/Abstract]
#19
Urination Disorders[Title/Abstract]
#20
(urin[Title/Abstract] AND (retent[Title/Abstract] OR retain[Title/Abstract]))
#21
((bladder[Title/Abstract] OR void[Title/Abstract]) AND (retent[Title/Abstract] OR retain[Title/Abstract]))
