aPre-STRICTA denotes studies published in 1994–1995 and 1999–2000 combined bPost-STRICTA denotes those published in 2004–2005 cA positive difference indicates an improvement in post-STRICTA scores
Background: With a wide range of clinical needs, evidence-based support for acupuncture therapy through clinical trials is essential for enhancing its scientific value, clinical application, and inter
Introduction Little is known of acupuncture patients’ experiences and opinions of clinical trials, and what may influence their compliance when participating in an acupuncture trial. Objectives To exp
