The efficacy of acupuncture for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in college students: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Findings of this RCT will help evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture treatment for GAD in college students, potentially promoting it as an alternative treatment option. The protocol was registered at clinicaltrials.gov (Identifier: ChiCTR2400080688).

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PLoS ONE
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2025-01-09
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316804
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Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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Findings of this RCT will help evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture treatment for GAD in college students, potentially promoting it as an alternative treatment option. The protocol was registered at clinicaltrials.gov (Identifier: ChiCTR2400080688).

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Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN), The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 99%
Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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