Efficacy and safety comparison of infrared laser moxibustion and traditional moxibustion in knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a Zelen-design randomized controlled non-inferiority clinical trial

Efficacy and safety comparison of infrared laser moxibustion and traditional moxibustion in knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a Zelen-design randomized controlled non-inferiority clinical trial

Abstract Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is the most common chronic degenerative joint disease and places a substantial burden on the public health resources in China. The purpose of this study is to preliminarily evaluate whether infrared laser moxibustion (ILM) is non-inferior to traditional...

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Main Authors: Zhong-yu Wang, Fang-fang Chen, Jiang-Tao Li, Bai-xiao Zhao, Li Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Moxibustion
Infrared laser moxibustion
KOA
Non-inferiority
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04408-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04408-x

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