Efficacy of acupuncture and rehabilitation therapy on brain function activation area and neurological function in ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Tao Zhu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Tao Zhu, Yihao Zhou

  Roles Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China, The First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China

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• Yihao Zhou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Tao Zhu, Yihao Zhou

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China

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• Anhong Dai,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation Yan’ an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China

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• Song Li,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China

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• Li Zhou,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China

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• Xiahui Zhang,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation The First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China

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• Wei Zhang,

  Roles Project administration, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Yan’ an Hospital Affiliated to Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China

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• Jing Shi

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: 2662831291@qq.com

  Affiliations Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China, The First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2932-7237

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