Influence of Emotional Disorders on the Efficacy of Acupuncture in Refractory Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Acupuncture is an effective method for alleviating abdominal pain and diarrhea in patients, but the impact of emotional disorders. anxiety or depression) on the efficacy of acupuncture for refractory diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome.