title: Developing and validating a sham acupuncture needle.
authors.affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 101 Manning Drive, Campus Box 7200, N1181 Memorial Hospital, NC 27519-7200, USA. Jongbae_park@med.unc.edu
authors.forename: Jongbae J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Park
mesh_terms: D015669:Acupuncture Points; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010147:Pain Measurement / Q000379:methods; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015990:Placebo Effect; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015203:Reproducibility of Results