Therapeutic effects of acupuncture on blood glucose level among patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized clinical trial

Objective: To compare the therapeutic effects of acupuncture with sham acupuncture on levels of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) among patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) under treatment with metformin. Method: Eighty participants with T2DM were allocated random...

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Main Authors: Amir Hooman Kazemi, Wei Wang, Yanping Wang, Faezeh Khodaie, Hossein Rezaeizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754818301558