Pharmacopuncture therapy versus usual care for lumbar spinal stenosis: A randomized controlled trial.

Lee SW, Ahn YJ, Kim S, Lee Y, Cho HW, Nam D, Park Y, Kim EJ, Lee YJ, Ha IH

DOI: 10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: Integrative medicine research
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323,
  title = {Pharmacopuncture therapy versus usual care for lumbar spinal stenosis: A randomized controlled trial.},
  author = {Lee SW and Ahn YJ and Kim S and Lee Y and Cho HW and Nam D and Park Y and Kim EJ and Lee YJ and Ha IH},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Integrative medicine research},
  doi = {10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Pharmacopuncture therapy versus usual care for lumbar spinal stenosis: A randomized controlled trial.
AU  - Lee SW
AU  - Ahn YJ
AU  - Kim S
AU  - Lee Y
AU  - Cho HW
AU  - Nam D
AU  - Park Y
AU  - Kim EJ
AU  - Lee YJ
AU  - Ha IH
PY  - 2026
JO  - Integrative medicine research
DO  - 10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323
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SW, L., YJ, A., S, K., Y, L., HW, C., D, N., Y, P., EJ, K., YJ, L., & IH, H. (2026). Pharmacopuncture therapy versus usual care for lumbar spinal stenosis: A randomized controlled trial.. Integrative medicine research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2026.101323

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