Description and validation of a noninvasive placebo acupuncture procedure

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-19

  Sherman, Karen J ^a   Hogeboom, Charissa J ^a   Cherkin, Daniel C ^a   Deyo, Richard A ^a  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NEEDLE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036183408     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107555302753507140     Document Type: Article

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