Two patients in the active acupuncture group experienced pain.
No risks/harms identified
Some patients experienced minor injection-site pain and bleeding.
No risks/harms identified
Participants in both the intervention and the control groups experienced nausea during acupuncture and haematoma after acupuncture; the risk of adverse events between the groups was not significant (p=0.147).
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