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Analysis on the influence of the placebo needle effect on acupuncture research
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DOI   10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2021.07.26
Key Words   acupuncture;placebo needle effect;acupuncture research
Author NameAffiliationE-mail
DU Rong Clinical Department of Acupuncture, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Chinese Medicine Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Tianjin 300381, China  
GUAN Wei Clinical Department of Acupuncture, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Chinese Medicine Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Tianjin 300381, China  
MENG Zhihong Clinical Department of Acupuncture, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Chinese Medicine Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Tianjin 300381, China drsyx99@126.com 
Abstract
    Extensive practice and research have proved that acupuncture is effective for many kinds of diseases,while some studies show that acupuncture is not better than placebo needle control group. Therefore,with the development of acupuncture clinical research,it faces new problems and troubles. Placebo effect is divided into positive aspect and negative aspect,which also has a profound impact on acupuncture clinic and research,leading to bias in research. The research on the effect of placebo needle and the definition of the effect of placebo needle will have far-reaching significance to the clinical and research of acupuncture,affect the discrimination of the effectiveness of acupuncture therapy and promote the internationalization of acupuncture therapy.

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