The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Therapy to Reduce Migraine: A Meta-Analysis

Abstract

Background: Migraine is a disabling primary headache disorder that places an enor�mous burden on patients and society. The impact of migraine extends beyond the phy�sical pain of a migraine attack and can have substantial effects on multiple aspects of an individual\u2019s life, including day-to-day functioning. Acupuncture is frequently used as an efficient method to prevent and treat migraine. This study aimed to analyze and estimate the effect of acupuncture therapy to reduce migraine.