Acupuncture treatment is associated with a decreased risk of dementia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Taiwan: A propensity-score matched cohort study
Background: The purpose of this study was to understand whether acupuncture can decrease the risk of dementia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods: Using the registry from the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan, we carried out a 1:1 propensity-score matched cohort s...
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| Main Authors: | Hou-Hsun Liao, Ming-Cheng Huang, Yu-Chen Lee, Cheng-Li Lin, Mei-Yao Wu, Peter Karl Mayer, Hung-Rong Yen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Integrative Medicine Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422024000660 |
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