“…However, the negative results in four of these trials were 57% and thus higher than the positive results, which indicated that the efficacy of acupuncture remained controversial. According to the ICD-11, categories of disease systems among registration of acupuncture trials included the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue disorders (218), the nervous system (110), the genitourinary system (110), signs, symptoms, and clinical findings (94), the digestive system (84), mental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders (80), pain (67), neoplasms (58), the circulatory system (39) endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (38), pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium (34), sleep-wake disorders (31), the respiratory system (26), injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (18), the skin ( 17), the visual system ( 16), the immune system ( 14), certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (6), certain infectious or parasitic diseases (5), the blood and bloodforming organs (4), the ear and mastoid process (4), factors influencing health status or contact with health services (3), and conditions related to sexual health (1).…”