Pain Management Using Acupuncture Method in Migraine Headache Patients; A Single Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial
Author(s) -
Shervin Farahmand,
S. Shafazand,
Ehsan Alinia,
Shahram Bagheri-Hariri,
Alireza Baratloo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
anesthesiology and pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.438
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2228-7531
pISSN - 2228-7523
DOI - 10.5812/aapm.81688
Subject(s) - medicine , acupuncture , migraine , double blinded , randomized controlled trial , kowsar , clinical trial , physical therapy , alternative medicine , anesthesia , surgery , placebo , pathology
Based on the findings of our study, although the pain score was lower in the intervention group than the control group during first hour after the acupuncture, there was no significant change in pain score thereafter. Comparison of the two groups showed no differences between acupuncture and placebo acupuncture on decreasing the mean pain score.
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