Abstract:ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the difference of efficacy between moxibustion (experimental group) and local diclofenac sodium gel (control group) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).MethodsA multicenter, double-blinded, double-placebo, randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted in this research. 144 participants with knee osteoarthritis were randomly divided into two groups according to 1:1 ratio. The participants in the experimental group were treated with active Moxibus… Show more
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