Acupuncture Improves Anxiety and Depression in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Evaluation and Meta-Analysis

January 2026 in “ Frontiers in Medicine ”

Rongzhen Ye, Yujia Sun, Han Yang, Jia Peng, Qingyun Tian, Songheng He, Siran Yao, Yefang Liu, Yefang Liu, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, Jiao Chen

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