Acupuncture in tension-type headache

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 160-162

  Granato, Antonio ^a   Grandi, Fabio Chiodo ^a,b   Stokelj, David ^a   Musho, Sara ^a   Pizzolato, Gilberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; CHRONIC TENSION HEADACHE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TENSION HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ANALGESICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953660499     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000315042     Document Type: Note

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