Efficacy of Intensive Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Tu, Jian‐Feng; Yang, Jing‐Wen; Shi, Guang‐Xia; Yu, Zhang‐Sheng; Li, Jinling; Lin, Lu‐Lu; Du, Yu; Yu, Xiaogang; Hu, Hui; Liu, Zhi‐Shun; Jia, Chun‐Sheng; Wang, Li‐Qiong; Zhao, Jingjie; Wang, Jun; Wang, Tong; Wang, Yang; Wang, Tianqi; Zhang, Na; Zou, Xuan; Wang, Yu; Shao, Jia‐Kai; Liu, Cun‐Zhi

doi:10.1002/art.41584

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Efficacy of Intensive Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Published in Arthritis & Rheumatology • Nov 11, 2020

Authors:

Jian‐Feng Tu

Jing‐Wen Yang

Guang‐Xia Shi

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of intensive acupuncture (3 times weekly for 8 weeks) versus sham acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: In this multicenter, randomized, sham-controlled trial, patients with knee OA were randomly assigned to receive electroacupuncture (EA), manual acupu...

Subject

Acupuncture

Osteoarthritis

Medicine

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