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Factors Contributing toDe Qiin Acupuncture Randomized Clinical Trials

Author(s) -

Yi Yang,

Linpeng Wang,

Lei Zhang,

Lichen Wang,

Jia Wei,

Jia-jian Li,

Yi-Le Sun

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.552

H-Index - 90

eISSN - 1741-4288

pISSN - 1741-427X

DOI - 10.1155/2013/329392

Subject(s) - acupuncture , medicine , alternative medicine , traditional medicine , consolidated standards of reporting trials , clinical trial , randomized controlled trial , statement (logic) , physical therapy , epistemology , philosophy , pathology

De qi is a core concept of acupuncture and is necessary to produce therapeutic effect. In 2010, de qi has been received as a term in the official extension of the CONSORT Statement. However, there are few articles that discuss which factors have influences on obtaining de qi in clinical trials. This paper aims to explore these factors and give advice on trial design in order to optimize de qi in acupuncture RCTs.

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