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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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2022
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Review Article
Comparison of Tongue Acupuncture and Traditional Acupuncture in the Treatment of Poststroke Dysarthria: A Meta-Analysis and Tongue Acupuncture System Classification Evaluation
Table 4
Subgroup analysis results.
Subgroup
N
Sample size EG
CG
OR
95% CI
I
2
Location of acupoints
Lingual surface
3
97
90
3.17
(1.19, 8.45)
0.021
0%
Sublingual
3
94
94
3.74
(1.70, 8.22)
0.001
0%
Both Lingual surface and sublingual
3
95
95
3.82
(1.77, 8.24)
0.001
0%
Number of operating methods
One operation method
4
137
130
2.97
(1.43, 6.15)
0.003
0%
Two operation methods
3
84
84
3.87
(1.67, 8.95)
0.002
0%
Three operation methods
2
65
65
4.71
(1.75, 12.66)
0.002
0%