The Efficacy of Acupuncture for the Treatment of Cervical Vertigo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for the treatment of cervical vertigo (CV).

Methods: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) regarding effectiveness of acupuncture for treating CV were searched in 7 comprehensive databases prior to April 2016. The data analysis was performed by using RevMan version 5.

["Dredging governor vessel" for cervical vertigo with deficiency of and blood:a randomized controlled trial].

Objective: To compare the effect differences of acupuncture of dredging the governor vessel (GV) and conception vessel (CV) for cervical vertigo with deficiency of and blood so as to provide Objective evaluation and guide for clinical treatment.

Methods: A total of 60 patients were randomly divided assigned into an observation group and a control group, 30 cases in each one. The acupoints of the observation group were mainly in the GV, namely Shenting (GV 24), Baihui (GV 20), Fengfu (GV 16), Dazhui (GV 14), Shenzhu (GV 12), Jiaji (EX-B 2) of C and C, Zusanli (ST 36) and Sanyinjiao (SP 6).