Acupuncture as adjunctive therapy for acute renal colic caused by urinary calculi: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Acute renal colic caused by urinary calculi (ARCUC) has a considerable impact on the quality of life. Acupuncture might be a potential treatment option. However, the evidence is limited. We will conduct this trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture as adjunctive t...

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Main Authors: Ying Cao, Jian-Feng Tu, Guang-Xia Shi, Li-Qiong Wang, Lian-Cheng Jia, Bo Li, Bao-Li Liu, Wei-Hai Yao, Xiao-Lu Pei, Zhi-Cheng Qu, Cun-Zhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05600-2