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Table 4 Schedule of recruitment, interventions, and assessments

From: Efficacy of acupuncture for sciatica: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

  1. DAM disease-affected meridians, NAM non-affected meridians, SA sham acupuncture, w week, VAS visual analogue scale, ODI Oswestry Disability Index, SFBI the Sciatica Frequency and Bothersomeness Index, SF-36 36-item Short Form Health Survey