Protocol for double-blind RCT of acupuncture for vulvodynia

Protocol for double-blind RCT of acupuncture for vulvodynia

Background: Vulvodynia, vulvar pain of unknown origin lasting at least 3 months, affects 7% of American women. Dyspareunia, its frequent companion, renders sexual intercourse virtually impossible. Although few therapies are efficacious and rapid pain relief is rarely possible, there have been no sha...

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Main Authors: Judith M. Schlaeger, Marie L. Suarez, Jennifer E. Glayzer, William H. Kobak, Monya Meinel, Alana D. Steffen, Larisa A. Burke, Heather A. Pauls, Yingwei Yao, Miho Takayama, Hiroyoshi Yajima, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Nobuari Takakura, David Foster, Diana J. Wilkie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Double-blind acupuncture needles
Placebo
Vulvodynia
Provoked vestibulodynia
Tampon test
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865422001466

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