Research Article
Effect of Acupoint Catgut Embedding for Middle-Aged Obesity: A Multicentre, Randomised, Sham-Controlled Trial
Table 10
Blinding assessment results.
| | | At week 8 | At week 16 |
| | Patients’ answers | ACE(n = 101) | Sham ACE(n = 99) | ACE(n = 98) | Sham ACE(n = 97) | | “ACE,” n (%) | 93 (92.1) | 89 (89.9) | 92 (93.9) | 89 (91.8) | | “Sham ACE,” n (%) | 8 (7.9) | 10 (10.1) | 6 (6.1) | 8 (8.2) | | value | <0.001 | <0.001 | | |
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ACE = acupoint catgut embedding; Sham ACE = sham acupoint catgut embedding; McNemar test. |
