To compare and analyze randomized controlled trials on acupuncture help quit smoking at home and abroad, and to provide reference for the clinical research of acupuncture in the future.Methods:Taking CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, biomedical literature databases, and foreign Pubmed, Embase and Web of science as the data source, comparative analysis on randomized controlled trials on acupuncture help quit smoking at home and abroad were conducted according to CONSORT statement article 37 and STRICTA standards of article 20 standard.Results:Through the screening of participants 19 trials were included, including 8 domestic ones and 11 from abroad.Conclusion:Domestic trials mainly describe superficial test with the problems existing in the study design that are lack of standards. The foreign studies is different from description compared with domestic focus, but there are still quite a gap from the perfect standard. Specific mainly include: literature report information is inadequate; not rigorous test design; lack of blinding and long-term follow-up; Statistical method is not clear, not standard; foreign treatment details are not specific enough; the theory basis is inadequate. Future researchers must strengthen clinical randomized controlled trial design, improve the quality of research. Literature reports should also be in strict accordance with the CONSORT statement and STRICTA standards for reporting, improve the quality of the literature.