Analysis of the Choice of Control in Acupuncture Clinical Trials Involving Patients with Breast Cancer
Control group selection in clinical trials is challenging, especially in acupuncture studies. A PubMed literature review of control groups in breast cancer acupuncture studies was performed and identified 67 studies for analysis. Although the types of acupuncture controls varied, sham acupuncture wa...
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| Main Authors: | Molly Siegel, Sylvia Baedorf Kassis, Weidong Lu, Im Hee Shin, Ting Bao, Barbara E. Bierer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MEDrang Inc.
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Acupuncture Research |
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