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

• Main Authors: Hao Wen (Author), Xiaojing Wei (Author), Shuqi Ge (Author), Jingchun Zeng (Author), Wen Luo (Author), Rouhao Chen (Author), Yu Dong (Author), Songhua Xiao (Author), Yunfeng Lai (Author), Liming Lu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: From the health care and societal perspectives, this study aimed to evaluate the clinical and economic effects of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy for patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT).Methods: We conducted a parallel-arm RCT in China in 2019. Patients were incl...