GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Acupuncture Effectiveness Duration Statistics
Acupuncture has been shown to have statistically significant long-term effectiveness for various conditions, suggesting sustained benefits beyond the immediate treatment period.
In this post, we explore the effectiveness and duration of acupuncture in treating a variety of medical conditions based on recent statistical data. The findings highlight the significant impact acupuncture can have on improving symptoms and providing long-lasting relief for patients experiencing chronic pain and various health issues.
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"Acupuncture can provide relief for up to 6 months or more in improving chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis."
Statistic 2
"In a study, approximately 34% of patients reported moderate improvement after 5 sessions of acupuncture."
Statistic 3
"Patients receiving acupuncture had less pain, with scores improving 0.23 standard deviations (SD) compared to sham controls."
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"The risk of adverse effects from acupuncture is low, with 1.3-2.2% of patients reporting minor bleeding or pain."
Statistic 5
"Active acupuncture provides relief for up to 12 months in chronic neck pain patients."
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"A systematic review found that acupuncture has a significant effect on improving global symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with benefits lasting 6-12 months."
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"In approximately 71% of cases, acupuncture provided notable pain relief for patients with osteoarthritis of the hip."
Statistic 8
"Acupuncture significantly improved sleep quality among elderly patients with insomnia when maintenance sessions were conducted for up to 13 weeks."
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"Of the 22% of cancer patients suffering from chronic pain, almost half found relief through acupuncture treatments."
Statistic 10
"Acupuncture treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome shows good long-term preservation, lasting beyond six months after the end of treatments."
Statistic 11
"Approximately 70% of patients with chronic prostatitis show significant symptom improvements after 10 weeks of acupuncture treatments."
Statistic 12
"Acupuncture improves the symptoms of allergic rhinitis by 38.3% after 8 weeks according to a systematic review."
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"Approximately 63% of patients treated with acupuncture experienced relief from lower back pain, with effects lasting up to 12 months."
Statistic 14
"Over 60% of patients reported a reduction of hot flashes frequency during the 6 weeks of acupuncture treatment for menopause symptoms."