Blinding Measured: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials of Acupuncture

Background. There is no agreement among researchers on viable controls for acupuncture treatment, and the assessment of the effectiveness of blinding and its interpretation is rare. Purpose. To systematically assess the effectiveness of blinding (EOB) in reported acupuncture trials; to explore resul...

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Main Authors: Alex Moroz, Brian Freed, Laura Tiedemann, Heejung Bang, Melanie Howell, Jongbae J. Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/708251