Study finds sham acupuncture superior to traditional Chinese acupuncture in osteoarthritis treatment
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Study finds sham acupuncture superior to traditional Chinese acupuncture in osteoarthritis treatment
Researchers from MD Anderson Cancer Center determined patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee who are treated with traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) do not experience any more benefit than those receiving sham acupuncture (placebo). The team did find that the communication style of the acupuncturist could have a significant effect on pain reduction and satisfaction in patients. Full findings are now online and will publish in the September print issue of Arthritis Care & Research,
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Tags: Pain, Knee Pain, Cancer, Osteoarthritis, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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