A group of 30 volunteers agreed to undergo the EDST for allergies, as well as the five allergy tests currently most commonly used in clinical practice. A comparison of the results revealed that EDST's 80 + % rate of accuracy was closest to that of the most sensitive of the standard tests, the food rechallenge test.
由三十名志願者分別接受穴診儀，和目前醫院診所最常採用的五種過敏檢驗法檢驗，比較結果發現，使用穴診儀診斷的結果，與其中最靈敏的「食物過敏法挑戰實驗」的結果最接近，診斷的正確率超過八成。