Systematic reviews of complementary therapies - an annotated bibliography. Part 1: Acupuncture

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Authors

Klaus Linde · Technical University of Munich

Andrew J. Vickers · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Maria Hondras · Palmer College of Chiropractic

Gerben ter Riet · Maastricht University

Johannes Thormählen · Technical University of Munich

Brian Berman · University of Maryland, Baltimore

Dieter Melchart

Abstract

A large number of systematic reviews on acupuncture exists. What is most obvious from these reviews is the need for (the funding of) well-designed, larger clinical trials.

Topics & Keywords

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Pain Management and Placebo Effect

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volume 1, Issue 1, pp. 3-3

DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-1-3

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