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The Nonpenetrating Telescopic Sham Needle May Blind Patients with Different Characteristics and Experiences When Treated by Several Therapists

Background. Little is known which factors influence the blinding in acupuncture studies. Aim. To investigate if blinding varied between patients with different characteristics receiving verum or sham acupuncture. Methods. We randomised cancer patients to verum (n = 109) or sham acupuncture (n = 106)...

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Autores principales: Enblom, Anna, Johnsson, Anna, Hammar, Mats, Steineck, Gunnar, Börjeson, Sussanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21747890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/185034