The central mechanism of acupuncture treatment with a long-lasting effect for functional dyspepsia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The mechanism of the long-lasting effect and the relationship between the long-lasting effect and the deqi sensation, which is the key of achieving the acupuncture effect, has not been well investigated. This trial focuses on investigating the possible central mechanism of the lo...

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Main Authors: Ruirui Sun, Xiaojuan Hong, Jing Guo, Shuai Yin, Peiming Feng, Lei Lan, Du Lei, Xiaoyan Liu, Xueling Suo, Tao Yin, Tingting Zhang, Liuyang Huang, Feifei Gao, Qiyong Gong, Fanrong Liang, Fang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2742-0