Efficacy of acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for postpartum depression disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

ConclusionThe findings of the randomized and sham-controlled trial will demonstrate that acupuncture therapy is effective and safe for patients with PPD through probablly regulating the gut microbiota dysfunction. These findings might have an important impact on the practice of acupuncture for patients with PPD.
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research