Group versus Individual Acupuncture (AP) for Cancer Pain: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial.
Erica Nicole ReedJessa LandmannDevesh OberoiKatherine-Ann L PiedaluePeter FarisLinda E CarlsonPublished in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2020)
This is the first study to examine the noninferiority of group AP with the gold standard individual AP. Group AP was noninferior to individual AP for treating cancer pain and was superior in many health outcomes. Group AP is more cost-effective for alleviating cancer pain and should be considered for implementation trials.