Electroacupuncture versus Moxibustion for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Parallel-Controlled Trial
Objective. To compare the impacts of electroacupuncture (EA) and mild moxibustion (Mox) on patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Method. Eighty-two IBS patients were randomly allocated into EA group (n=41) and Mox group (n=41) and received corresponding interventions for four weeks. Before a...
Main Authors: | Yin Shi, Yue-Hua Chen, Xiao-Jun Yin, An-Qi Wang, Xing-Kui Chen, Jin-Hua Lu, Rong Ji, Chun-Hui Bao, Jie Sun, Ji-Meng Zhao, Huan-Gan Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/361786 |
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