Double-blind acupuncture needles: a multi-needle, multi-session randomized feasibility study

Double-blind acupuncture needles: a multi-needle, multi-session randomized feasibility study

Abstract Background Efficacy of acupuncture is difficult to demonstrate without a feasible double-blind milieu. Double-blind acupuncture needles have been validated in single session protocols with one or two needles but not been tested in a protocol requiring many needles and repeated sessions. Met...

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Main Authors: Judith M. Schlaeger, Nobuari Takakura, Hiroyoshi Yajima, Miho Takayama, Alana D. Steffen, Elizabeth M. Gabzdyl, Robyn A. Nisi, Kathleen McGowan Gruber, Jason M. Bussell, Diana J. Wilkie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Double-blind acupuncture needles
Vulvodynia
Placebo
Provoked vestibulodynia
Vulvar vestibulitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0265-9

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