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Acupuncture for Pain Management in Evidence-based Medicine

Author(s) -

Zhipeng Ning,

Lixing Lao

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of acupuncture and meridian studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.374

H-Index - 32

eISSN - 2093-8152

pISSN - 2005-2901

DOI - 10.1016/j.jams.2015.07.012

Subject(s) - acupuncture , medicine , randomized controlled trial , alternative medicine , pain management , physical therapy , clinical trial , evidence based medicine , surgery , pathology

Pain is an enormous and prevalent problem that troubles people of all ages worldwide. The effectiveness of acupuncture for pain management has been strongly verified by large randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses. Increasing numbers of patients with pain have accepted acupuncture treatment worldwide. However, some challenges exist in establishing evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture. A more applicable and innovative research methodology that can reflect the effect of acupuncture in the settings of daily clinical practice needs to be developed.

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