Acupuncture-related therapies for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Xinkun Liu, Huaqiang Shao, Jiayue Yang, He Chen, Ruimin Jiao, Guangxian Yu, Jiaxiang Shi, Wenquan Su, E. Zhang, Yiqi Liang, Zhishun Liu, Weiming Wang

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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529
Published: 2026-08-26
Container: Frontiers in Medicine
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529,
  title = {Acupuncture-related therapies for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis},
  author = {Xinkun Liu and Huaqiang Shao and Jiayue Yang and He Chen and Ruimin Jiao and Guangxian Yu and Jiaxiang Shi and Wenquan Su and E. Zhang and Yiqi Liang and Zhishun Liu and Weiming Wang},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Medicine},
  doi = {10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529}
}

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TI  - Acupuncture-related therapies for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
AU  - Xinkun Liu
AU  - Huaqiang Shao
AU  - Jiayue Yang
AU  - He Chen
AU  - Ruimin Jiao
AU  - Guangxian Yu
AU  - Jiaxiang Shi
AU  - Wenquan Su
AU  - E. Zhang
AU  - Yiqi Liang
AU  - Zhishun Liu
AU  - Weiming Wang
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JO  - Frontiers in Medicine
DO  - 10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529
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Liu, X., Shao, H., Yang, J., Chen, H., Jiao, R., Yu, G., Shi, J., Su, W., Zhang, E., Liang, Y., Liu, Z., & Wang, W. (2026). Acupuncture-related therapies for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1869529

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