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Article: Acupuncture cost-effective for headache.(News)
- Article from:
- The Journal of Chinese Medicine
- Article date:
- June 1, 2008
- Author:
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A German study has assessed the costs and cost-effectiveness of additional acupuncture treatment in patients with headache. The randomised controlled trial of 3182 patients measured quality of life, cost differences between treatment groups, and the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) of acupuncture treatment. The ICER was ...