Impact of acupuncture for allergic rhinitis on the activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Patients with moderate and severe persistent allergic rhinitis (AR) have long-term physical and mental stress, leading to dysfunction of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which results in recurrence of AR. Previous research has proved acupuncture can regulate the fun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3424-2 |