Sham Acupuncture Is Not Just a Placebo

Sham acupuncture should have two distinct features: first, it must be morphologically similar to verum acupuncture for blinding purposes, and second, it must not exert physiologically expected effects of verum acupuncture. While several types of sham acupuncture are currently used, there are on-goin...

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Main Authors: Tae-Hun Kim, Myeong Soo Lee, Hyangsook Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies
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Online Access:https://www.journal-jams.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.51507/j.jams.2022.15.6.333