The design and protocol of acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Wang, Linpeng ^a   Liu, Huilin ^a   Li, Nan ^b   Li, Jingdao ^a   Yi, Jinghong ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNARIZINE; PLACEBO; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EVENING DOSAGE; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CHINA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; FLUNARIZINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649146504     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-10-25     Document Type: Article

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