Comparative Efficacy of Needling and Non-Needling Therapies for Temporomandibular Disorders: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis.

When contextualized against the reported minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for pain in TMD (VAS: 0–1.9), 71 , 72 both DNT and ACT achieved clinically meaningful pain relief, meeting the MCID threshold. Disability Index (10 Studies, n=833) For functional improvement measures, ACT showed a trend toward greater improvement than TAT (MD −0.065, 95% CrI: −0.13 to 0.00023), though the confidence interval crossed zero.

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