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Historical perspectives on using sham acupuncture in acupuncture clinical trials
Stephen Birch, Myeong Soo Lee, Tae‐Hun Kim, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2021) Vol. 11, Iss. 1, pp. 100725-100725
Open Access | Times Cited: 56

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Acupuncture Therapy as an Evidence-Based Nonpharmacologic Strategy for Comprehensive Acute Pain Care: The Academic Consortium Pain Task Force White Paper Update
Arya Nielsen, Jeffery A. Dusek, Lisa Taylor‐Swanson, et al.
Pain Medicine (2022) Vol. 23, Iss. 9, pp. 1582-1612
Open Access | Times Cited: 46

Self-Administered Acupressure for Probable Knee Osteoarthritis in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Wing‐Fai Yeung, Shu‐Cheng Chen, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung, et al.
JAMA Network Open (2024) Vol. 7, Iss. 4, pp. e245830-e245830
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

Plausible Mechanism of Sham Acupuncture Based on Biomarkers: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Tae‐Hun Kim, Myeong Soo Lee, Stephen Birch, et al.
Frontiers in Neuroscience (2022) Vol. 16
Open Access | Times Cited: 29

Needling Point Location Used in Sham Acupuncture for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Boram Lee, Chan‐Young Kwon, Hye Won Lee, et al.
JAMA Network Open (2023) Vol. 6, Iss. 9, pp. e2332452-e2332452
Open Access | Times Cited: 21

ACURATE: A guide for reporting sham controls in trials using acupuncture
Ye‐Seul Lee, Song‐Yi Kim, Hyangsook Lee, et al.
Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine (2023) Vol. 16, Iss. 1, pp. 82-90
Open Access | Times Cited: 18

Acupuncture for Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Tae‐Young Choi, Lin Ang, Ji Hee Jun, et al.
Cancers (2022) Vol. 14, Iss. 18, pp. 4419-4419
Open Access | Times Cited: 27

On defining acupuncture and its techniques: A commentary on the problem of sham
Stephen Birch, Myeong Soo Lee, Tae‐Hun Kim, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2022) Vol. 11, Iss. 2, pp. 100834-100834
Open Access | Times Cited: 20

Mental health benefits of traditional Chinese medicine – An umbrella review of meta-analyses
Jorge Magalhães Rodrigues, Catarina Santos, Victor Ribeiro, et al.
Brain Behavior and Immunity Integrative (2023) Vol. 2, pp. 100013-100013
Open Access | Times Cited: 11

The effect of sham acupuncture can differ depending on the points needled in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Boram Lee, Chan‐Young Kwon, Hye Won Lee, et al.
Heliyon (2024) Vol. 10, Iss. 4, pp. e25650-e25650
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Concerns about the use of verum acupuncture points in sham acupuncture studies for pain conditions: Findings/Insights from network meta-analysis
Boram Lee, Chan‐Young Kwon, Hye Won Lee, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2025) Vol. 14, Iss. 1, pp. 101122-101122
Open Access

Sham Acupuncture Is Not Just a Placebo
Tae‐Hun Kim, Myeong Soo Lee, Hyangsook Lee
Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies (2022) Vol. 15, Iss. 6, pp. 333-335
Open Access | Times Cited: 18

Blinding assessment in randomised sham-controlled trials of acupuncture:protocol for a systematic survey
Jiahui Yang, Jiali Liu, Xiaochao Luo, et al.
BMJ Open (2025) Vol. 15, Iss. 1, pp. e090238-e090238
Open Access

Analysis of key therapeutic elements in acupuncture therapy and placebo acupuncture controls
Jian-Fei Niu, Guan-qun WANG, Xiaolong Xie, et al.
World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion (2025)
Open Access

Sham Acupuncture Needs to be Revisited, Moving Beyond the Perspectives of the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: A Letter to the Editor
Tae‐Hun Kim, Myeong Soo Lee, Stephen Birch, et al.
Integrative Cancer Therapies (2025) Vol. 24
Open Access

Acupuncture for carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Qinjian Dong, Xiaoyan Li, Ping Yuan, et al.
Frontiers in Neuroscience (2023) Vol. 17
Open Access | Times Cited: 9

Different Outcomes According to Needling Point Location Used in Sham Acupuncture for Cancer-Related Pain: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Boram Lee, Chan‐Young Kwon, Hye Won Lee, et al.
Cancers (2023) Vol. 15, Iss. 24, pp. 5875-5875
Open Access | Times Cited: 9

Acupuncture for the treatment of overactive bladder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Jung-Ju Lee, Jeong-Weon Heo, Tae‐Young Choi, et al.
Frontiers in Neurology (2023) Vol. 13
Open Access | Times Cited: 8

Acupuncture Treatment Decreased Temporal Variability of Dynamic Functional Connectivity in Chronic Tinnitus
Yarui Wei, Wanlin Zhang, Yu Li, et al.
Frontiers in Neuroscience (2022) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 13

Electro-Acupuncture Effects Measured by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging—A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials
Jorge Magalhães Rodrigues, Cristina Ventura, Manuela Abreu, et al.
Healthcare (2023) Vol. 12, Iss. 1, pp. 2-2
Open Access | Times Cited: 8

Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for post-stroke spasticity: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Chen Xue, Chengzhi Jiang, Yuanyuan Zhu, et al.
Frontiers in Neurology (2022) Vol. 13
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Effect of acupuncture on brain regions modulation of mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies
Shiqi Ma, Haipeng Huang, Zhen Zhong, et al.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2022) Vol. 14
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Global research trends of sham acupuncture: A bibliometric analysis
Boram Lee, Chan‐Young Kwon, Ye‐Seul Lee, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2023) Vol. 79, pp. 103001-103001
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Placebo response to sham electroacupuncture in patients with chronic functional constipation: A secondary analysis
Zhiyi Xiong, Peihong Ma, Haoran Zhang, et al.
Neurogastroenterology & Motility (2024) Vol. 36, Iss. 5
Closed Access | Times Cited: 1

Fidelity to the acupuncture intervention protocol in the ACUpuncture In The EmergencY Department for Pain Management (ACUITY) trial: expanding the gold standard of STRICTA and CONSORT guidelines.
Arya Nielsen, Natalie L. Dyer, Claudia Lechuga, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2024) Vol. 13, Iss. 2, pp. 101048-101048
Open Access | Times Cited: 1

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