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Safety & Efficacy of Modified Moxibustion Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation

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August 2024

Safety & Efficacy of Modified Moxibustion Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation

Vol: 306| Issue: 8| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Clinical Efficacy and Safety of a Modified Moxibustion Therapy for Low Back Pain in Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Two-Center, Randomized, Controlled, Non-Inferiority Trial.

J Pain Res . 2024 May 23:17:1853-1865.

Contributing Authors:
K Xue X Wang C Xiao N Zhang M Liu J Fu J Cui

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Three hundred twelve patients with low back pain due to lumbar disc herniation were randomized to receive Ma’s bamboo-based medicinal moxibustion (MBMM; n=156) or acupuncture (AT; n=156). The primary outcome of interest was the change in the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score on the 14th day compared to the baseline. Secondary outcomes included VAS score, Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), modified J...

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