Efficacy and central mechanism of acupuncture treatment in patients with neck pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy and central mechanism of acupuncture treatment in patients with neck pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Acupuncture is effective for reducing the symptoms of neck pain (NP). However, the underlying mechanisms are not fully elucidated. Based on evaluating the efficacy of two acupuncture prescriptions for treating NP, this study aims to investigate the potential central mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Zhen Gao, Tao Yin, Lei Lan, Dehua Li, Ruirui Sun, Guodong Ha, Caili Jiang, Xin Shao, Zhaoxuan He, Laixi Ji, Fang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Neck pain
Acupuncture
Central mechanism
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Protocol
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05507-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05507-y

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