Meta AnalysisID 6920
艾灸治疗斑秃的系统评价与Meta分析
CRD42023439126
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of moxibustion for alopecia areata
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- Meta Analysis Id
- 6920
- Evidence Id
- 15478
- Core Evidence Id
- 15478
- Source Meta Analysis Id
- 6906
- Herb2 Meta Analysis Id
- HBMA006906
- Crd Id
- CRD42023439126
- Title
- Moxibustion for alopecia areata: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Review Question
- To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of moxibustion for alopecia areata
- Study Type Included
- Randomized Controlled Trial
- Condition Being Studied
- To identify, critically appraise and summarize all randomized controlled trials, and to assess the effectiveness and safety of moxibustion for alopecia areata.
- Participant
- Inclusion: Adults with alopecia areata (as diagnosed using any recognised diagnostic criteria). Exclusion: Adolescents (under 18 years of age) and elderly people (over 70).
- Animal
- Human Disease Modelled
- Intervention
- Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese method of acupuncture treatment, which utilizes the heat generated by burning herbal preparations containing the plant Artemisia vulgaris (it is also called Mugwort or Moxa; the latter is derived fromthe Japanese moe kusa which means burning herb) to stimulate the acupuncture points. the intervention group included patients undergoing therapy with any form of moxibustion (e.g. moxibustion alone, indirect moxibustion, heat-sensitive moxibustion, moxa burner moxibustion, warm needling or thunder fire moxibustion, etc.) as monotherapy or combination therapy.
- Comparator Control
- The intervention in the control group may include no treatment, placebo moxibustion, western medicine, Oral or external use of Chinese medicine, or other TCM therapies(including fire needle, plum-blossom needle, and acupuncture, etc). The control group and treatment group received inconsistent concomitant treatment, and these trials will not be included.
- Main Outcome
- 1. The effective rate: Number of patients with clinically significant hair regrowth or hair score recovery as rated by the participant or medical practitioner. A complete response was defined as 100% hair regrowth. A good or complete response was defined as 50%-100% hair regrowth. A partial or complete response was defined as 30%-100% hair regrowth. 2. The recurrence rate.
- Outcome Measure
- Additional Outcome
- 1. Quality of life: Assessed using validated question naires. 2. Incidence of any adverse events.
- Study Method
- Meta-analysis, Systematic review
- Keyword
- Alopecia Areata; Diffuse alopecia; Humans; Moxibustion
- Contact
- QiuXia He [email protected]
- Organisational Affiliation
- Tianjin Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital http://www.zyyfushu.com/
- Funding Source
- Other Selection Criteria
- Final Publication
- Same Topic Review
- Published Protocol
- Review Type
- Language
- English
- Country
- China
- Review Stage
- Review Ongoing
- First Submission Date
- 2023-06-23
- Registration Date
- 2023-07-04
- Anticipated Start Date
- 2023-06-01
- Anticipated Completion Date
- 2023-12-31
- Title Cn
- 艾灸治疗斑秃的系统评价与Meta分析
- Title En
- Moxibustion for alopecia areata: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Bilingual Status
- complete