A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture versus Medium-Frequency Electrotherapy for Discogenic Sciatica

Objective. To investigate the short- and long-term effects of electroacupuncture (EA) compared with medium-frequency electrotherapy (MFE) on chronic discogenic sciatica. Methods. One hundred participants were randomized into two groups to receive EA (n=50) or MFE (n=50) for 4 weeks. A 28-week follow...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine 2017-01, Vol.2017 (2017), p.1-9
Hauptverfasser:	Ding, Wentao, Wang, Chao, Wang, Zhao, Wang, Yang, Zhang, Xue, Liu, Zhishun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acupuncture Back pain Backache Clinical trials Comparative analysis Hospitals NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Patients Sciatica Spinal manipulation Studies
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