Randomized controlled trial to treat migraine with acupuncture: Design and protocol

Trials

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Li, Ying ^a   Liang, Fanrong ^a   Yu, Shuguang ^a   Liu, Xuguang ^a   Tang, Yong ^a   Yang, Xuguang ^a   Tian, Xiaoping ^a   Yan, Jie ^b   Sun, Guojie ^c   Chang, Xiaorong ^b   Zheng, Hui ^a   Zhang, Hongxing ^d   Ma, Tingting ^a  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIGRAINE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 55949089453     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-9-57     Document Type: Article

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