Sham needle control needs careful approach [2]

Pain

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 195-196

  Park, Jongbae ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ACCURACY; ACUPUNCTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MONITORING; NEEDLE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSATION; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; HUMANS; NEEDLES; PLACEBOS; PREJUDICE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 1842735556     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.02.009     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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2. Park J., White A., Lee H., Ernst E. Development of a new sham needle. Acupunct Med. 17:(2):1999;110-112.
3. White P., Lewith G., Hopwood V., Prescott P. The Placebo needle, is it a valid and convincing placebo for use in acupuncture trials? A randomised, single-blind, cross-over pilot trial. Pain. 106:2003;401-409.