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A phase II, sham controlled, double blinded study testing the safety and efficacy of the coronary sinus reducer in patients with refractory angina: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

A phase II, sham controlled, double blinded study testing the safety and efficacy of the coronary sinus reducer in patients with refractory angina: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... COSIRA is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double- blind, sham-controlled clinical trial of the safety and effect- iveness of the CS Reducer. The primary endpoint of this trial is improvement in ...

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Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for functional constipation: a randomised, sham controlled pilot trial

Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for functional constipation: a randomised, sham controlled pilot trial

... Methods: We conducted a randomised, sham-controlled parallel-design, pilot trial. Participants with FC were randomly assigned to either the real acupuncture (RA) or sham acupuncture (SA) group. The ...

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Effect of catgut implantation at acupoints for the treatment of allergic rhinitis: a randomized, sham controlled trial

Effect of catgut implantation at acupoints for the treatment of allergic rhinitis: a randomized, sham controlled trial

... A random allocation sequence was generated by Excel (Microsoft Office) random number generator (Microsoft, USA). Patients were assigned to either the real catgut implantation group or the sham-controlled ...

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Acupuncture for chronic low back pain: protocol for a multicenter, randomized, sham controlled trial

Acupuncture for chronic low back pain: protocol for a multicenter, randomized, sham controlled trial

... Methods/Design: This study is a multi-center randomized sham-controlled trial with 2 parallel arms. Participants included in the study met the following criteria: 1) low back pain lasting for at least the ...

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Bayesian analysis of the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on experimental pain sensitivity in older adults with knee osteoarthritis: randomized sham-controlled pilot clinical study

Bayesian analysis of the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on experimental pain sensitivity in older adults with knee osteoarthritis: randomized sham-controlled pilot clinical study

... and sham- controlled design to ensure that neither participants nor experimenters were aware of the stimulation ...the sham tDCS group in a 1:1 ratio, and allocation concealment was ...either ...

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Study protocol for a randomised double-blinded, sham-controlled, prospective, cross-over clinical trial of vagal neuromodulation for pain treatment in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Study protocol for a randomised double-blinded, sham-controlled, prospective, cross-over clinical trial of vagal neuromodulation for pain treatment in patients with chronic pancreatitis

... Methods and analysis Twenty-one patients with CP will be enrolled in this randomised, double-blinded, single- centre, sham-controlled, cross-over study. The study has two treatment periods: A 2-week active ...

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Sinew acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized sham controlled trial

Sinew acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized sham controlled trial

... randomized, sham-controlled, patient- and assessor-blinded trial will be conducted to compare the efficacy of sinew acupuncture and sham ...the sham acupuncture ...

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Electroacupuncture analgesia is associated with increased serum brain derived neurotrophic factor in chronic tension type headache: a randomized, sham controlled, crossover trial

Electroacupuncture analgesia is associated with increased serum brain derived neurotrophic factor in chronic tension type headache: a randomized, sham controlled, crossover trial

... Continuous and categorical variables were summarized using conventional descriptive statistics. Daily pain on the VAS was averaged per week and used to study pain behavior during the intervention periods. Normality was ...

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A Pilot, Randomized Sham Control Trial of Autologous Bone Marrow Derived Mononuclear Cells in Acute Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

A Pilot, Randomized Sham Control Trial of Autologous Bone Marrow Derived Mononuclear Cells in Acute Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

... pilot, sham controlled randomized control trial (RCT) in patients with ischemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), we studied the safety and efficacy of intravitreal injection of autologous bone marrow ...

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Efficacy of acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndromes: study protocol for a randomized, sham acupuncture controlled trial

Efficacy of acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndromes: study protocol for a randomized, sham acupuncture controlled trial

... multi-centre, sham-controlled, ran- domized trial of acupuncture for the treatment of CP/CPPS that will be conducted in the Guang’anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sci- ences and Yantai ...

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Is acupuncture a useful adjunct to physiotherapy for older adults with knee pain?: The "Acupuncture, Physiotherapy and Exercise" (APEX) study [ISRCTN88597683]

Is acupuncture a useful adjunct to physiotherapy for older adults with knee pain?: The "Acupuncture, Physiotherapy and Exercise" (APEX) study [ISRCTN88597683]

... over sham interventions is ...randomised sham- controlled trial which addresses three important ...evaluate sham acupuncture in the same ...

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Targeting the Autonomic Nervous System Balance in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain Using Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation: A Randomized, Crossover, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study

<p>Targeting the Autonomic Nervous System Balance in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain Using Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation: A Randomized, Crossover, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study</p>

... double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial to investigate the effect of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), which is a form of non-invasive brain stimulation that applies weak sine-wave ...

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Are acupoints specific for diseases? A systematic review of the randomized controlled trials with sham acupuncture controls

Are acupoints specific for diseases? A systematic review of the randomized controlled trials with sham acupuncture controls

... randomized controlled trials with sham acupunc- ture controls would be of great help in elucidating the acupoint ...and sham acupuncture; (3) the treatment procedures including acupoint selection, ...

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Efficacy of electro acupuncture and manual acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Efficacy of electro acupuncture and manual acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

... Methods/design: This is a study protocol for a randomised, three-arm, multicentre, clinical trial. A total of 480 patients with KOA will be randomly assigned to the electro-acupuncture group, the manual acupuncture group ...

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Pain management with acupuncture in osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta analysis

Pain management with acupuncture in osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta analysis

... The controlled stimulation of peripheral nociceptors with acupuncture may reverse such pathologic neuroplas- ticity in the central nervous system; especially when ad- ministered over a prolonged period ...

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Treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Current therapies

Treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Current therapies

... Double-Masked, Sham Injection-Controlled Study of the Effi cacy and Safety of Ranibizumab in Subjects with Subfoveal Choroidal Neovasularization with or without Classic CNV Secondary to Age-Related Macular ...

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Parameter based evaluation of attentional impairments in schizophrenia and their modulation by prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation

Parameter based evaluation of attentional impairments in schizophrenia and their modulation by prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation

... information encoding into short-term memory (11). Note that the present results have no bearing with regard to top-down controlled processing in situations with (bottom-up) highly sali- ent distractors. There is ...

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Book Reviews

Book Reviews

... Once it had been established that there was no evi- dence of acute or chronic denervation, the patient was started on the machine-assisted wrist traction. The device (b) applies a controlled traction force of ...

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Testing the effects of gentle vibrotactile stimulation on symptom relief in fibromyalgia

Testing the effects of gentle vibrotactile stimulation on symptom relief in fibromyalgia

... mattress controlled by a computerized engine, was identical for both vibrotactile stimulation and ...group sham first showed t = ...when sham was administered in the second ...our sham ...

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Intravitreal dexamethasone implant versus triamcinolone acetonide for macular oedema of central retinal vein occlusion: quantifying efficacy and safety

Intravitreal dexamethasone implant versus triamcinolone acetonide for macular oedema of central retinal vein occlusion: quantifying efficacy and safety

... In regards to safety outcome for dexamethasone- implant, GENEVA [7] study reported that 15% study eyes showed IOP elevation of at-least 25 mmHg peaking at day 60 and normalising by day 180. While triamcinolone in SCORE ...

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