The cerebral mechanism of acupuncture for treating knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Acupuncture is safe and effective for reducing the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but the underlying mechanisms of acupuncture for treating KOA are not fully understood. Methods/design In total, 108 participants diagnosed with KOA will be recruited. They will be blinded t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3233-7 |