Acupuncture as an adjunct to standard treatment for pelvic girdle ...
... for pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women: randomised double-blinded controlled trial comparing acupuncture with non-penetrating sham acupuncture.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18947338...
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Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Low Back Pain: A Systematic ...
14 Nov 2008 ... A randomised controlled trial of acupuncture care for lower back .... Acupuncture treatment of chronic back pain: a double-blind ... Giles LGF, Müller
R. Chronic spinal pain syndromes: a clinical pilot trial comparing acupuncture,
... pain: a pilot randomised non-penetrating sham controlled trial. ...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/583148...
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Minimal acupuncture is not a valid placebo control in randomised ...
30 Jan 2009 ... A sham acupuncture needle with a blunt tip may be used in placebo acupuncture. ... Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials are ... IV: 'placebo
needles' (devices that mimic acupuncture without skin penetration) ..... Brain
imaging of acupuncture: comparing superficial with deep needling. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=26...
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Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Low Back Pain: A Systematic ...
A randomised controlled trial of acupuncture care for lower back pain: cost .... A prospective, randomised, double-blind evaluation of trigger-point injection
therapy ... spinal pain syndromes: a clinical pilot trial comparing acupuncture,
... low back pain: a pilot randomised non-penetrating sham controlled trial. ...
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/583148_3...
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More on BMA's approval of acupuncture
Improvements in training and regulation of non-medical practitioners are required, ... Performing double blind placebo controlled trials of acupuncture
is ... sham acupuncture procedures in which skin penetration in the control
group ... Martin E. Randomised clinical trial comparing the effects of
acupuncture and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1119311/...
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1472-6882-7-35 1472-6882 Research article Acupuncture in the ...
In planning a randomized controlled trial of acupuncture, we conducted a pilot study ... Methods Patient selection This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo
controlled trial. .... P > 0.05 comparing all 3 groups in all the variables.
..... a new non-penetrating sham acupuncture device: two randomised controlled
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http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/download/xml/1472-6882-...
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Japanese-Style Acupuncture for Endometriosis-Related Pelvic Pain ...
A Japanese style of acupuncture and a sham acupuncture control. .... Sham treatments employed a validated sham acupuncture device that does not penetrate
the skin. ..... Randomized trial comparing traditional Chinese medical
acupuncture, ..... A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of
acupuncture for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2610346/...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development ...
What is the efficacy of acupuncture, compared with placebo or sham ... using a double-blind controlled trial and a rigidly defined protocol. .... Although
randomized controlled trials provide a strong basis for ..... Clinical trials
comparing acupuncture to biomedical standard care: a criteria-based evaluation.
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http://consensus.nih.gov/1997/1997Acupuncture107html.htm...
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Reporting Methods of Blinding in Randomized Trials Assessing ...
However, trials comparing nonpharmacological and pharmacological treatments were selected. .... When assessing parental auricular acupuncture [35], the research
assistant informed ... such as sham surgery, sham manipulation, or sham
acupuncture. ..... Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of static magnets for
the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1800311/...
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Acupuncture treatment in irritable bowel syndrome
Sham AC was performed at locations in close proximity, 2 cm apart .... To date, this is the largest randomised controlled trial of AC treatment for IBS. ....
Lowe C Depew W T Vanner S J A placebo‐controlled, double‐blind trial of
acupuncture ... Jet al Randomised clinical trial comparing the effects of
acupuncture ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=18...
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