The blinding status and characteristics in acupuncture clinical trials: a systematic reviews and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Sham acupuncture is a widely accepted control in acupuncture clinical trials. Given the nature of acupuncture, it is warranted to assess the blinding of sham-controlled trials. Despite the sham acupuncture design having been widely used, the overall blinding of sham acupuncture a...

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Main Authors: Tinglan Liu, Lijiao Jiang, Shuangjing Li, Shuyang Cheng, Rong Zhuang, Zhiyi Xiong, Chongyang Sun, Baoyan Liu, Haoran Zhang, Shiyan Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02692-0
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