Placebo effect of sham acupuncture in patients with insomnia and influence of varying stimulation intensities and locations: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Title: Placebo effect of sham acupuncture in patients with insomnia and influence of varying stimulation intensities and locations: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Authors: Chi JY; College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, Hunan Province, China., Zhu RX; College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, Hunan Province, China., Chen C; Department of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Changsha Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China., Xu RL; Department of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Changsha Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China., Lyu CZ; Department of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Changsha Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China., Yao JX; College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, Hunan Province, China., Fu MQ; College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, Hunan Province, China., Wang DJ; College of Acupuncture and Tuina, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, Hunan Province, China. Electronic address: 36497062@qq.com., Du GS; Department of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Changsha Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410100, Hunan Province, China. Electronic address: dgsmmcc@163.com.
Source: Journal of integrative medicine [J Integr Med] 2026 May; Vol. 24 (3), pp. 327-339. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Oct 17.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Systematic Review; Meta-Analysis; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier B.V Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 101603118 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2095-4964 (Print) NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Integr Med Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2095-4964
DOI:10.1016/j.joim.2025.10.006