Treating acute low back pain with acupuncture: a randomized controlled study protocol to compare the effectiveness between distal and local acupoints
Objective: To compare the efficacy of using “distal acupoints only” vs. “local acupoints mainly combined with distal acupoints” in cases of acute low back pain (ALBP). Methods: A total of 102 eligible patients aged 18–65 years with ALBP lasting less than 6 weeks will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to...
Main Authors: | Chan, Singleung, Lam, Shukyan, Ho, Sinyin, Au, Wanyi, Lin, Poyi, Chan, Waiming, Yu, Taking, Tam, Shungchi, Ng, Bacon F. L., Zhong, Linda Lidan |
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Other Authors: | School of Biological Sciences |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178982 |
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