Acupuncture versus placebo for the treatment of chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomized, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Despite substantial increases in its popularity and use, the efficacy of acupuncture for chronic mechanical neck pain remains unproved. OBJECTIVE: To compare acupuncture and placebo for neck pain. DESIGN: A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-arm trial with 1-year fol...

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Main Authors: White, Peter (Author), Lewith, George (Author), Prescott, Phil (Author), Conway, Joy (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2004-12-01.
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