The cerebral mechanism of the specific and nonspecific effects of acupuncture based on knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The cerebral mechanism of the specific and nonspecific effects of acupuncture based on knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Research on the effect of acupuncture has been limited. Whether the effect of acupuncture is equivalent to placebo has been the focus of debate in this field. This study will explore the specific and non-specific effects of acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis (KOA) by functional...

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Main Authors: Na Zhang, Jin-Ling Li, Chao-Qun Yan, Xu Wang, Lu-Lu Lin, Jian-Feng Tu, You-Sheng Qi, Jun-Hong Liu, Cun-Zhi Liu, Li-Qiong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Specific effect
Nonspecific effect
Acupuncture
Knee osteoarthritis
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Clinical trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04518-5

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