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Table 3 Time to visit and data collection

From: Acupuncture for postprandial distress syndrome (APDS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Outcomes

Baseline

Treatment

Follow-up

1 weeks

2 weeks

3 weeks

4 weeks

8 weeks

12 weeks

16 weeks

Patients

 Informed consent

×

       

 Screening

×

       

 Sign informed consent

×

       

 Randomization

×

       

Primary outcome

 OTE

    

×

   

Second outcome

 OTE

 

×

×

×

 

×

×

×

 Symptoms

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

 NPI

×

   

×

×

 

×

 HADS

×

   

×

×

 

×

 Adverse events

 

×

×

×

×

   
  1. OTE overall treatment effect, NPI Nepean Dyspepsia Index, HADS Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale
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