Impact of electroacupuncture on quality of life for patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis under treatment with immunomodulators: A randomized study

Impact of electroacupuncture on quality of life for patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis under treatment with immunomodulators: A randomized study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex autoimmune disease mediated by an immune response to central nervous system antigens. Modern immunomodulatory therapies, however, do not ameliorate many of the symptoms, such as pain and depressio...

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Main Authors: Quispe-Cabanillas Juan G, Damasceno Alfredo, von Glehn Felipe, Brandão Carlos O, Damasceno Benito P, Silveira Wanderley D, Santos Leonilda MB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
Electroacupuncture
Pain
Depression
Chinese traditional medicine
Symptoms
Quality of life
Randomised control trial
Expanded disability status scale
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/209

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