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Osteoarthritis Acupuncture Evidence “Insufficient” – AHRQ Tech Assessment

This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet

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Two randomized, controlled studies are being conducted to help determine whether a true benefit for acupuncture to treat osteoarthritis exists compared with placebo, according to an 1AHRQ tech assessment

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