Clinical and Economic Evaluation of Acupuncture for Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment: The Integrative Clinical Trial and Evidence-Based Data

Clinical and Economic Evaluation of Acupuncture for Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment: The Integrative Clinical Trial and Evidence-Based Data

Objective: From the health care and societal perspectives, this study aimed to evaluate the clinical and economic effects of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy for patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT).Methods: We conducted a parallel-arm RCT in China in 2019. Patients were incl...

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Main Authors: Hao Wen, Xiaojing Wei, Shuqi Ge, Jingchun Zeng, Wen Luo, Rouhao Chen, Yu Dong, Songhua Xiao, Yunfeng Lai, Liming Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
opioid dependence
acupuncture - therapy
methadone maintenance therapy
clinical evaluation
economic evaluation
randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.689753/full

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