Effects of Acupuncture-Combined Tuina on Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
This trial aims to verify whether acupuncture-combined Tuina receives better efficacy than single acupuncture, as well as to explore the neuroimaging mechanisms that are clinically affected, thus providing scientific evidence for the treatment of clinical patients with KOA.
Authors
- Y. Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3254-2655)
- Kaiyue Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3291-2015)
- Yinlong Cao
- Q Wang
- Dong Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6974-197X)
- Hao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6881-9977)
- Chendong Gu
- Yihui Qiao
- Hanrui Guo
- Jinxi Ren
- Yiting Zhu
- Lin Wang
- Fengyu Zhang
- Guangxin Guo
- Shuyi Yao
- Zhixian Xu
Institutions
- Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Yueyang Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital (CN)
- China Association of Acupuncture-Moxibustion (CN)
- Shuguang Hospital (CN)
- First People's Hospital of Chongqing (CN)
- Pudong New Area People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Research Protocols
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/84082
- Primary Topic
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00