Chinese Herbal Medicine for Dialysis-related Myofascial Pain: Study Protocol for A Pilot Randomized Study

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2020
Dialysis-related myofascial pain in hemodialysis (HD) patients is an important issue that is associated with many other psychosomatic problems. Effective interventions are required to alleviate pain problems in this group. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been tried as a potential therapeutic method to improve pain. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a CHM formula intervention on pain intensity, daily function, and quality of life, and safety among HD patients in dialysis center within a southern Taiwan context.
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First added on: May 07, 2024