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July 1, 2025Journal of Pain ResearchOpen Access

Efficacy of Different Acupuncture Therapies for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: A Network Meta-Analysis

Peipei Qin Xun Cao Hua Ni Yang Liu Yiman Tong Mengbo Dang Juan Xu

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Acupuncture therapies, especially long-needle acupuncture, are more effective than UT for CP/CPPS, providing comprehensive symptom relief, pain reduction, and functional improvement, with long-needle acupuncture emerging as the most robust intervention.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69db1d1b4a1e15904c836e70 https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s530646

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