18 October 2023 : Meta-Analysis
Suggested Electroacupuncture for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Zhenxu Han1AB, Xi Zhang1CE, Huan Yang2BC, Ping Yuan2CDF, Huanyuan Wang3CF, Guangzhong Du3AG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941262
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941262
Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies.
| Authors, years | Country | Sample size | Type of surgery | ASA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen 2018 | China | 20/20 | Total knee arthroplasty | I–II |
| Fang 2022 | China | 40/40 | Laparoscope surgery | II–III |
| Li 2017 | China | 20/20 | Laparoscopic gynecological surgery | I–II |
| Park 2022 | Korea | 35/29 | Thyroidectomy | I–II |
| Qu 2020 | China | 47/23 | Laparoscopic cholecystectomy | I–II |
| Praveena 2016 | Malaysia | 32/32 | Transabdominal hysterectomy | I–II |
| Tong 2022 | China | 107/34 | Breast conserving surgery | I–II |
| Zhu 2022 | China | 299/101 | Laparoscopic gynecological surgery | I–II |