Acupuncture and amitriptyline for pain due to HIV-related peripheral neuropathy: A randomized controlled trial

JAMA

Volumn 280, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 1590-1595

  Shlay, Judith C ^a,g   Chaloner, Kathryn ^b   Max, Mitchell B ^c   Flaws, Bob ^f   Reichelderfer, Patricia ^d   Wentworth, Deborah ^b   Hillman, Shauna ^b   Brizz, Barbara ^e   Cohn, David L ^a  

^a Denver Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^f NONE

^g DENVER PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032508983     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.18.1590     Document Type: Article

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