Effectiveness of acupuncture as adjunctive therapy in type 2 diabetic: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Cheok, Yean Chin, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah, Mun, Chan Yoke, Yein, Lee Ping, Chuan, Ng Ooi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Research Square Platform 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/107450/1/Effectiveness%20of%20Acupuncture%20as%20Adjunctive%20Therapy%20in%20Type%202%20Diabetic_Study%20Protocol%20for%20a%20Randomized%20Controlled%20Trial.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/107450/; https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-718907/v1
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide. The literature suggests that acupuncture is a possible complementary therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study aims to determine the effect of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy on homeostasis model assessment-in...