Cerebral Mechanism of Tuina on the Descending Pain Inhibitory System in Knee Osteoarthritis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis (KOA) is reputedly the most common musculoskeletal disease of the lower limbs and the main cause of pain and disability among older individuals. Pain is the most significant and widespread symptom of KOA. The descending pain inhibitory system has...

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Main Authors: Hui Xu, Zheng Wang, Zhen Wang, Hang Zhou, Juan Guo, Wanyu Li, Yunfeng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2024-02-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2024/1/e52820