Thermographic evaluation of acupoints in lower limb region of individuals with osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional case-control study protocol.

Thermographic evaluation of acupoints in lower limb region of individuals with osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional case-control study protocol.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Acupuncture has been widely used in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but the selection of acupoints is indeterminate and lacks biological basis. The skin temperature of acupoints can reflect the state of local tissue and may be a potential factor for guiding ac...

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Main Authors: Bao-Hong Mi, Xue-Zhou Wang, Jing-Wen Yang, Guang-Xia Shi, Wen-Zheng Zhang, Li-Na Jin, Li-Sha Yang, Dong-Hua Liu, Si-Bo Kang, Hang Zhou, Yi-Ran Wang, Li-Qiong Wang, Jian-Feng Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284381

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284381

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