Blinding and Controls in Postoperative Percutaneous Pain Management

Excerpt: Gavronsky, Koeniger-Donohue, Steller, and Hawkins (2012) concluded that, 48 hours after major pelvic surgeries for cancer, the women in their study experienced equivalent pain relief from either manual acupuncture or percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. This statement was not supporte...

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Main Authors:	Green, Kemble L., Glenn, L. Lee
Published:	Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2013
Subjects:	postoperative percutaneous pain management College of Nursing Anesthesiology Nursing
Online Access:	https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/7475 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2013.05.001

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spelling	ndltd-ETSU-oai-dc.etsu.edu-etsu-works-87272020-08-18T17:06:00Z Blinding and Controls in Postoperative Percutaneous Pain Management Green, Kemble L. Glenn, L. Lee Excerpt: Gavronsky, Koeniger-Donohue, Steller, and Hawkins (2012) concluded that, 48 hours after major pelvic surgeries for cancer, the women in their study experienced equivalent pain relief from either manual acupuncture or percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. This statement was not supported by the study data because of the lack of blinding and insufficient controls. Despite the numerous strengths of the study, due to weaknesses in the study design with regard to blinding and control groups, the addition of acupuncture to percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation should not yet be ruled out as a method of obtaining enhanced pain relief. 2013-12-01T08:00:00Z text https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/7475 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2013.05.001 ETSU Faculty Works Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University postoperative percutaneous pain management College of Nursing Anesthesiology Nursing
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description	Excerpt: Gavronsky, Koeniger-Donohue, Steller, and Hawkins (2012) concluded that, 48 hours after major pelvic surgeries for cancer, the women in their study experienced equivalent pain relief from either manual acupuncture or percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. This statement was not supported by the study data because of the lack of blinding and insufficient controls. Despite the numerous strengths of the study, due to weaknesses in the study design with regard to blinding and control groups, the addition of acupuncture to percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation should not yet be ruled out as a method of obtaining enhanced pain relief.
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Blinding and Controls in Postoperative Percutaneous Pain Management

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