The reporting quality of acupuncture-related traumatic adverse events: a systematic review of case studies in Korea
Sung-A Kim,
Ji-Su Lee,
Tae-Hun Kim
et al.
Abstract:Background
Acupuncture is known for a harmless treatment when administered by well-trained clinicians. However, multiple case reports of traumatic adverse events (AEs) related to acupuncture treatments continue to be published in literature. In this review, we evaluated the reporting quality and conducted causality assessments of case studies that have reported acupuncture-related traumatic AEs in Korea.
Methods
Eight databases were searched from t… Show more
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