Intradermal acupuncture for rheumatoid arthritis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common autoimmune disease that severely impacts quality of life. Currently available medications for the treatment of RA have adverse side effects. Emerging evidence suggests that intradermal acupuncture (IA) is feasible and safe for patients, but i...
Main Authors: | Huifang Luo, Jie Peng, Qing Ma, Zhihua Wei, Changsong Lin, Mingying Zhang, Peiwu Li, Yang Song, Xiangwei Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05416-0 |
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