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Trial reportFrontiers in public health2021

Clinical and Economic Evaluation of Acupuncture for Opioid-Dependent Patients Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment: The Integrative Clinical Trial and Evidence-Based Data.

Hao Wen, Xiaojing Wei, Shuqi Ge, Jingchun Zeng, Wen Luo, Rouhao Chen, Yu Dong, Songhua Xiao, Yunfeng Lai, Liming Lu

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Frontiers in public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Hao WenDepartment of Neurology, The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Xiaojing WeiSouth China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Medical College of Acu-Moxi and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Shuqi GeSouth China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Medical College of Acu-Moxi and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Jingchun ZengFirst Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Wen LuoSchool of Medical Information Engineering, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Rouhao ChenSouth China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Medical College of Acu-Moxi and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Yu DongSouth China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Medical College of Acu-Moxi and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Songhua XiaoDepartment of Neurology, The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Yunfeng LaiState Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Taipa, China.
Liming LuSouth China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Medical College of Acu-Moxi and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Acupuncture TherapyAnalgesics, OpioidCost-Benefit AnalysisHumansMethadoneQuality of LifeAnalgesics, OpioidMethadoneacupuncture - therapyclinical evaluationeconomic evaluationmethadone maintenance therapyopioid dependencerandomized controlled trial

Identifiers

PMID34485219
PMCPMC8415360

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